This is Whats Trending Today. A first-round tennis match at the Miami Open in Florida was delayed on Wednesday due to a surprise visitor. Jiri Vesely from the Czech Republic was playing against Tommy Haas of Germany when he noticed an iguana. The lar

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Texting while driving. Statistics say its the number one driver distraction. And it's also something Karol Smith fears everyday. It's kinda scary. As the mother of a teenage driver, it's not her son she's most worried about texting. It's the other dr

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Devils one and two, cap and giveaway and offsetting, make the system unfair and ineffective. But the last devil which I called distraction makes it downright dangerous. You see there are real solutions out there, but cap and trade with its loopholes

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To finance. And Austrlia looks to benefit from the new Chinese stimulus package. Reports from China say Beijing is * multibillion plan to make up for dropping exports and electricity usage. Austalian trade minister Qude Anverson has been holding talk

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31.Be smart about multitasking. 智能多任务处理。 Multitasking can improve efficiency in some areas such as returning and scheduling calls during your drive time, 多任务处理可以提高在某些领域的效率,如在你的开车时间返回

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21.使用手机 常用应急场景 范例一:Vibration mode Di d you hear something? Oh, it is my cell phone ringing. I set it in the vibration mode. It is a good habit to set your cell phone to vibrate. It is very annoying to hear the loud and sudden ring tone

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【Transcript】 Vibration mode A:Did you hear something? B:Oh, it is my cell phone ringing. I set it in the vibration mode. A:It is a good habit to set your cell phone to vibrate. It is very annoying to hear the loud and sudden ring tone in qu

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Pre-Listening Vocabulary switch: move to a different position Wi-Fi: a wireless network that provides Internet connection Bluetooth: a trademarked name for a short-range wireless connection for computerized devices GPS: global positioning system, a s

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My sister-in-law called me the other day and asked me if two of my children would be interested in taking part in a commercial. I think so, I replied. I thought that it would be an exciting, new experience for them. One girl and one boy were needed.

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I believe in honor, faith and service. I believe that a little outrage can take you a long way. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in empathy. I believe in truth. I believe in the ingredients of love. This I believe. Mondays are when we bring

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Spend all your time waiting for that second chance 枉费所有的时光,去等待再次的奇迹 For the break that would make it OK 等待一次转机,一切释然 There's always some reason to feel not good enough 却总有异样,让人永难感

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The head of Britain's Independent Police Complaints Commission was questioned Tuesday by a host of politicians in parliament regarding the much criticized security tactics employed during London's G-20 summit earlier this month. British police in ri

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This is a historic day in South Korea. Just hours ago, lawmakers there voted to impeach their president, Park Geun-hye. She's been mired in a corruption scandal that has sent millions of people into the streets to protest. Now, t

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The Australian Share Market has ended weaker but well off its session Lows. Investors are worried about the strength of the globe economy. The sell-off banking and energy shares led the declines. by the close the All Ords lost half percent as did the

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IOC names 3 finalist cities to host 2020 Summer Games With the IOC already overseeing preparations for the next two Summer Olympic Games - in London this year and Rio 2016 - their focus has now switched to the host of the 2020 edition. On Wednesday,

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By Robert Berger Jerusalem 09 October 2007 Israeli police have opened a criminal investigation against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, it is the latest in a series of scandals that has eroded public s

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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert presented his resignation letter to President Shimon Peres at the president's official residence in Jerusalem Sunday. Olmert faces corruption allegations and is likely to be replaced by Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni,

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Don't play their game 别跟着他们的节奏打 Play it better 我们要打出我们自己的节奏 Get your head strong 兄弟们,昂首挺胸 attack distraction 保持专注 You think this looks easy 你认为这很简单吗 You are kidding me 你

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Learning a second language can boost brain power, scientists believe. US researchers from Northwestern University say bilingualism is a form of brain training - a mental work out that fine-tunes the mind. Speaking two languages profoundly affects the

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Topics: Ask an American: driving while texting; ground versus soil versus land; as such; pupil versus people Words: eyewitness report to lose control apparent median to clip to flip distraction visual to glance manual cognitive to take (ones) mind of

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