This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. The United States Federal Reserve says it will use all available tools to restart economic growth. The central bank's main interest rate is now the lowest in its history. This week the Fed cut its ta

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(十二)月

美联储1月起减购政府债券 The U.S. Federal Reserve will start scaling back its monthly bond-buying program as early as next month. But the reduction will be gradual. The Federal Reserve has been buying $85 billion a month in government bonds

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Long-Life Concrete Bridges By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, June 07, 2004 This is Robert Cohen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Each year, road accidents kill a mil

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39 联邦储备系统简介 DATE=6-30-2001 TITLE=IN THE NEWS #487 - Federal Reserve BYLINE=Nancy Steinbach (start at 1'6

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from Hurricane and Tropical Storm Irene has risen sharply to at least 40 as of Tuesday, as more bodies were pulled from floodwaters, according to state authorities. Eleven states in the U.S. east coast r

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美国部分国家公园开放 The Statue of Liberty was back in business on Sunday after a 12-day closure. Tourists, who feared they might miss the New York icon, were thrilled. They flocked to Battery Park to catch the ferry to Liberty Island. 自由

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41 被提议作为原子能工业废料倾倒区的丝兰山脉 DATE=6-29-01 TITLE=ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Yucca Mountain Proposed Nuclear Waste Area BYLINE=Jerilyn Watson (Start at 59

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EDUCATION REPORT — June 20, 2002: ESOL and Glebe School By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Millions of students in American schools today are recent immigrants or ch

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今天我们要学的词是oversight。 Oversight, 有监督的意思。美国地铁最近事故频发。Unlike airplanes and highways, the subway system is not under federal oversight, 跟飞机和高速公路不同的是,地铁不受联邦政府监

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As President Barack Obama prepares to unveil proposals to spur U.S. economic growth and job creation, a bipartisan committee of lawmakers tasked with slashing the federal deficit prepares to convene for the first time. The Joint Select Committee on D

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今天我们要学的词是telework。 Telework是指利用电讯手段,在办公室以外的地方远程办公。Telework can ensure continued operation in times of emergency, 远程办公可以确保紧急情况下的持续运作。The U.S. Offic

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今天我们要学的词是secretive。 Secretive, 是不公开的,遮遮掩掩的。最新研究发现,认为美国联邦政府对民众不够坦率的人两年来显著增加。Three out of four view the federal government as secretive, 四个人

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The US is on the verge of meeting most of the economic conditions the Federal Reserve has set to increase interest rates next month, according to a member of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee. 负责制定利率的联邦公开市场委员会

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[00:28.68]impose [im'p?uz] 强加 [00:32.13]relieve [ri'li:v] 减轻 [00:35.90]ethic ['eik] 道德规范 [00:39.90]英文原文 [00:41.23]As a new federal employee, [00:43.13]I felt a combination of excitement and anxiety [00:46.61]about meeting the

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Hello everyone, I'm Creshon Saunders at the CNN.com Newsroom in Atlanta; here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. President Bush has declared a state of emergency in Florida; the announcement comes as Hurricane Ike blasts through the Baha

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fast market 快市;速动市场 fast trading 交投畅旺 favourable balance 顺差 favourable balance of trade 贸易顺差 Federal funds [United States] 联邦基金〔美国〕 Federal funds rate

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United States: Computing boot-camp: Risks and rewards 美国:编程训练营:风险与回报 Should for-profit crash courses get federal funds? 盈利性速成班是否应该得到联邦基金的赞助? Liberal arts degrees and computer savvy r

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One week after U.S. President Barack Obama urged Congress to act swiftly to spur job creation and economic growth, bipartisan backing for his proposals has yet to materialize. The presidents package of temporary tax cuts and short-term additional fed

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Daunting hurdles remain for two legislative plans to cut U.S. government spending, raise the federal borrowing limit and avert a national debt crisis experts warn that could stall Americas fragile economic recovery and send financial shock waves arou

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今天我们要学的词是 negotiator. Negotiator 名词,谈判人员。Congressional negotiators reached an agreement to fund the federal government until the end of September. 美国国会谈判人员达成协议,保证联邦政府九月底以前

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