U.S. Celebrates Relations With Baltic Nations President Donald Trump recently welcomed the leaders of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to the White House.The President noted that this year marks the 100th anniversaries of the three Baltic Nations' inde

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(四月)

February 24th marked the one hundredth anniversary of the founding the Republic of Estonia. 2月24日是爱沙尼亚共和国成立100周年纪念日。 The Estonian Declaration of Independence, also known as the Manifesto to the Peoples of Estonia,w

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Greece observed a period of mourning Wednesday as crews continued checking cars and homes burned in fast-moving fires that have killed at least 81 people.Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced Tuesday there would be three days of national mourning. 希

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The drive from the Russian border to the Tapa military base in Estonia is only three hours by tank. And that concerns the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or NATO. The military base once belonged to the Soviet Union. Now, it has 1,000 NATO soldiers

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爱沙尼亚希望避免历史再度重演 美重申助其维护主权 The present day cheers for Russia in Ukraine's annexed Crimea peninsula is for many Estonians, an eerie reminder of their past. 对许多爱沙尼亚人而言,俄罗斯吞并乌克

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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is pledging to remain in Tripoli, although it is unknown if he's even in the capital city. Gaddafi is staunchly defending his regime in the face of a fast-moving advance by rebels, some of whom are already in Tripoli. It

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This past weekend was very special. We had friends to stay. What made the weekend special was that, at the beginning of their stay, we actually didn't even know them. This unusual situation started back in June. There was a knock at the door, and whe

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On his recent trip to Estonia, Vice President Mike Pence reiterated America's support for Estonia,Latvia and Lithuania saying, America stands with the nations and the people of the Baltic Statesand always will. 近日出访爱沙尼亚期间,美国副

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By Peter Fedynsky Moscow 20 September 2007 Estonia has refused permission for a geological survey in its territorial waters for a proposed gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea. But VOA Moscow correspondent Peter Fedynsky says the Russian-German project

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Estonia officially joins the Eurozone on January 1, becoming the 17th nation - the first in the Baltic region - to adopt the common European currency group. But with worries growing over Europe's ability to handle its debt crisis, many Estonians say

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AS IT IS 2015-09-21 Group in Estonia Helps NATOs Computer Defenses 爱沙尼亚组织帮助北约进行网络防御 Recently, hackers have attacked computer systems and then released information that many people thought was secure. This happened to t

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奥巴马访爱沙尼亚 打消波罗的海国家的疑虑 President Barack Obama leaves Tuesday for a trip to Estonia and later Wales, in Britain, for a gathering of leaders of NATO countries. Russia's latest actions in Ukraine are making the trip a

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By Barry Wood Washington 10 November 2007 Washington's non-government Cato Institute Friday released its annual report on economic freedom, in which it uses several indicators to rank 141 global economies. VOA's Barry Wood reports the surprise in thi

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爱沙尼亚总统称赞拉脱维亚采用欧元 RIGA, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves hailed on Thursday neighboring Latvia's adoption of euro, saying it would promote cross-border cooperation. The euro adoption will boost

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Todd: So, Kadi, you are from Estonia. Can you talk about gender roles for the new generation compared to the older generation? Kadi: Yes, in Estonia, we have this kind of Western type of family, a woman doesn't have to be a housewife. She can work. S

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Ten writers and artists in Estonia are to be paid a salary by the state for the next three years to encourage their work, it's been reported. 据报道,未来三年,爱沙尼亚政府将给十位作家和美术家发薪水来鼓励他们的创作。

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TALLINN, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Estonian parliament on Thursday passed a bill that will make it easier for non-EU exchange students and specialists as well as their families to obtain temporary residence permits in the country. Critics of Estonia's migr

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Rainer Nolvak is a business man. He

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GENEVA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Football's world governing body FIFA announced Wednesday that six match officials were banned from all football-related activities, both at national and international level, for life. According to FIFA, Sinisa Zrnic, Kenan

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Estonian Government Aims to End Paperwork Three-day-old Oskar Lunde sleeps in a small bed at an Estonian hospital. Across the room, his father turns on a laptop computer. Now we will register our child, Andrejs Lunde says, as he lifts his identificat

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