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1.The Iowa judge who threw out the state's ban on gay marriage has issued a stay on his ruling. The gap beween yesterday's ruling and today's stay gave two men a narrow window of opportunity to legally be married. 2.White House Press Secretary Tony S
A wild boar was whetting his tusks against a tree,when a fox passing by asked why he did so.For,said he,I see no reason for it;there is neither a hunter nor a hound in sight,nor any other danger that I can see at hand.True,replied the
1. Two thousand US marines are expected to arrive off the coast of Haiti today to help relief organizations get supplies to earthquake survivors. The troop increase and a request for more UN peacekeepers comes a day after more violence in the Haitian
1. Violence storms that battered the eastern US have been blamed for killing at least ten people, and leaving more three millions without power. Many now are facing the possibility of temperatures near or above 100 degrees without electricity, withou
VOICE ONE: I'm Ray Freeman. VOICE TWO: And I'm Shirley Griffith with the Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Every week we tell about a person important in the history of the United States. Julia Ward Howe Today, we tell about Julia Ward How
AS IT IS 2015-08-15 Remembering 70th Anniversary of End of World War II 纪念二战结束70周年 World War II ended 70 years ago this week. On August 15, 1945, Japan surrendered to allied forces led by the United States. The war was, and remains, t
Will: Do You Have It? Hello! Welcome to the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Each week, we explain how to use common words and expressions in American English. Today we talk about a seemingly simple four-letter word: will. But do
Im breathing you like my air now Got me floatin like Im outer space And I cant lose with you here now Theres no one that can dare take your place Cuz your worth every argument Every battle proves its scar So far from perfect But youve been perfect so
By David Lewis U.N. peacekeepers and militiamen clashed Sunday in war-torn northeastern Congo's Ituri district. Two militiamen were killed and two peacekeepers were wounded during the two-hour battle.
To restore respect and dignity to the role of emperor, 为了使皇权重新获得威望和受人敬畏, he introduced new rituals and court ceremony, and magnificent, richly embroidered robes for his courtiers and officials. 他实行了一套严格
But Hannibal found a way through for his army and they finally reached Italy. 但是汉尼拔为他的大军开出一条道路,并且他们最终到达意大利。 There he was confronted by the Romans, but he defeated them in a bloody battle. 那里
No more, Queequeg, said I, shuddering; that will do; for I knew the inferences without his further hinting them. 好了,别说了! 我忍住涌上心头的恶心赶紧制止了他的讲述。我知道那些岛上的习俗, I had seen a sailor w
Miley Cyrus - The Climb I can almost see it / 眼前依稀浮现 That dream I'm dreamin' but / 萦绕心头的那个梦境 There's a voice inside my head saying / 脑海里却响起一个声音 you'll never reach it / 你永远也不会到达彼岸 E
MOSCOW, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Moscow named the players who would participate in the upcoming Olympic Games in London, the Russian Basketball Federation (RFB) said Monday. Twelve Russian sportsmen are to arrive in London on July 27, the opening day of t
今天我们要学的词是stockpile。 Stockpile, 是储备物资的意思。The Bush administration said that it would make a 15% reduction in the nation's stockpile of nuclear weapons, 布什政府表示,将把美国的核武器存量减少百分之
NANNING, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Lu Huizhen, director of Shizishan community in Pingxiang of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, has another role that makes her feel a sense of achievement -- leading a team of women to persuade drug users
It has been a frantic fortnight for gadget lovers and the Apple iPhone 5 launch was the grand finale of the whole shebang. But not without a brush of disappointment. Lets face it, a product has yet to appear that could revolutionize the smartphone la
1. The White House says it's taking new steps to protect government secrets. The move follows the release of classified diplomatic cables by the WikiLeaks website. Meanwhile, the site is moved from Amazon.com, its US web host. 2. The high winds and h
工作是生活中很重要的一部分,你喜欢你的工作吗?你知道如何跟别人聊你的工作吗?今天我们一起来学习一下吧! 1. My work is very interesting, but stressful too。 我的工作很有趣,但是也很有压力。