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|■ |1upbeat |a. |positive and making you feel that good things will happen |愉快的;积极向上的 || ||He doesn't have the sort of upbeat good humor he needs to compete for jobs. |他不具备那种争取工作所需的乐观心态。 || ||Sc
US Sees 1st Zika Death Amid Funding Stalemate 美国现首例寨卡病毒死者 筹资陷入僵局 WASHINGTON The first known death from the Zika virus on U.S. territory was reported Friday as lawmakers left Washington for a weeklong recess. Neither
on feburaryheat transcript by Roonatic Good morning. Australians have been warned to prepare for interest rate rises as the economy shows signs of recovery in the wake of positive comments from the Reserve Bank governor. The federal government is def
The Obama administration has partially declassified a court order that authorizes and sets the rules for the NSA抯 collections of US telephone information. NPR抯 Dina Temple-Raston reports the disclosure came ahead of a Senate Judiciary Committee h
President Obama is confirming he has authorized targeted air strikes in Iraq and said US planes conducted delivery of humanitarian aid to a wreckage trapped by Islamic militants. The President entered an address from the White House State Dining Room
人道组织:中非共和国暴力处在前所未有程度 Humanitarian groups say the situation in the Central African Republic is worsening daily, with the violence in some areas reaching unprecedented levels. France says it is sending additional
An insubordinate young lad A man from the National Institute of Trades was sent to inspect the condition of an installment of duplexes on the upper east side of town. His instinct told him that he might come across some very shady characters during
By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 01 August 2007 In Sudan, torrential rains and overflowing rivers are causing misery for tens of thousands of people across the country. The unusually heavy downpours began several weeks ago and have especially affected the less-
Immigrant Students Lobby for a US Dream Undocumented students from Lehman College in New York City don academic robes for a protest in the office of State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. They are almost immediately ushered out, their protest being d
US Postal Service on 'Brink of Default' 美国邮政濒临破产边缘 One of America's oldest institutions, the U.S. Postal Service, is teetering on the edge of default and must be radically restructured. That, according to the postmaster general, w
Faberg Revealed at Virginia Museum People are fascinated by the objects created by Karl Faberg, not just because they are beautiful and crafted from precious metals and jewels, but also because they are associated with the last tsar of Russia, Nichol
The United Nations refugee agency says it finally managed to gain access over a week ago to a remote northern area of the Central African Republic, following months of insecurity. A UNHCR spokesman tells VOA aid workers found more than 2,000 displac
By Al Pessin The Pentagon 16 October 2009 General Richard Myers talks about US strategy in Afghanistan, 16 Oct. 2009 The man who was the top U.S. military officer at the beginning of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars says the United States needs to reco
A call by Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change for a national strike was largely ignored by Zimbabweans, most of whom reported for work Tuesday. South Africa's ruling African National Congress says it will seek meetings with both ruli
America's top financial officials say they need broad new powers to regulate companies like insurance giant AIG, which are partly blamed for the country's financial crisis. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke
World markets slumped Tuesday amid persistent worries of a deepening global recession. U.S. shares were lower in Tuesday's trading despite new government-led efforts to stem home foreclosures as well as discussion of ways to assist the troubled Ameri
A United Nations agency says that as many as one million children may be at risk of disease following Cyclone Nargis. The concerns come as efforts continue to persuade Burma's military government to grant greater access to international relief agenci
The direwolf heard the voice, glanced at Bran, and again at Lannister. He crept backward, away from the little man, and settled down below Bran's dangling feet. 冰原狼听到声音,瞟了布兰一眼,又转头看看兰尼斯特。他从小矮子身
Just hours after Russian and Crimean leaders signed a treaty incorporating the Black SeaPeninsula into the Russian Federation, there have been clashes at a military base in Simferopol.The Ukrainian military says one of its servicemen has been killed
Greek voters has decisively rejected the term of bailout deal offered by international lenders. With all the votes now accounted,more than 61% of people said no,thousands of supporters of no campaign celebrated in front of the parliament in Athens,wa