DAMASCUS, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Despite dwindling chances of success, the forthcoming Geneva conference remain crucial for the Syrians as most of them pin hopes on the peace talks for a beginning of an end to their suffering. Media reports said the con

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The Australian grocery giant Woolworths said that it will now accept UnionPay cards at its stores; China's leading debit and credit cards. 澳大利亚知名零售商沃尔沃斯集团日前宣布,其门店将接受中国的主要借贷卡--银联卡

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For Iris Grace Halmshaw, the world was a lonely place. 世界对于艾里斯葛瑞丝来说一直都是孤独的。 The autistic five-year-old struggles to speak, is unnerved by other children and is frequently thrown into panic by the world around h

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BRUSSELS, May 31 (Xinhua) -- A deadly outbreak of E.coli linked to contaminated cucumbers is sending Europe on high alert, as death toll from the disease climbed to 16 till Tuesday. So far, 15 people have reportedly died and more than 300 were seriou

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Juninho says reputation tainted by drug charges RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Former Brazil international midfielder Juninho says he has had his name unfairly tainted after being cleared of drug charges by a Brazilian sports tribunal on Friday.

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A relic of the Cold War era between the United States and Soviet Union could soon be an obstacle to improving trade between the U.S. and Russia, experts say. Jackson-Vanik amendment The relic in question is known as the Jackson-Vanik amendment, which

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A weaker pound in the wake of the Brexit vote has led to a 7% year-on-year increase in tax free shopping in the UK by overseas tourists in July, according to new figures by tourism shopping tax refund company Global Blue. 旅行购物退税公司环球

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ROSKILDE, Denmark, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The 2012 edition of Denmark's Roskilde Festival, one of the biggest in Europe, closed Sunday with music critics and reviewers here saying the event delivered a host of sterling performances and a crop of upcoming

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

online dating is about vanity. Simply put, I think that I'm too attractive, too interesting and too young to need to subject myself to the trauma of courting on the Internet. 我讨厌网络相亲的最大原因在于其虚有其表。简而言之,我

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Palmeiras president caught sunbathing hours after relegation

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相由心生是一句成语,那究竟是不是这么回事呢,科学家们研究表明这种说法是有根据的,可以成立的。所以说我们的祖先们是多么的睿智!下面我们来看这篇托福阅读练习。 if you exhibit posit

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The official biography of Steve Jobs, the man behind the Apple mania, was released on October 24. The revealing book portrays a world-class genius, and at the same time, a tyrant. 作为引发苹果风潮的男人,史蒂夫?乔布斯的官方授权传

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Britain's prime minister says he will look to the United States for solutions to gang violence, following almost a week of riots that erupted in London and other cities across Britain. David Cameron said Thursday he would seek advice from U.S. cities

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A prototype Apple 1, a holy-grail item in electronics memorabilia, has been sold for $815,000. 近日,一台Apple I电脑的原型可称得上是电子产品大事记中的圣杯级产品,拍出了81.5万美元。 Apple co-founders Steve Jobs and

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Ive reported, at least initially, to Jon Rubinstein, whom Jobs had brought in to head the hardware division, 最初,艾弗是向乔恩鲁宾斯坦汇报的,鲁宾斯坦是乔布斯指派的硬件部门主管, but he developed a direct and unusu

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Middle East Africa 中东与非洲 Cameroon: Lingua fracas 喀麦隆:通用语言 Clampping down on the web and English. 喀麦隆严厉打击互联网和英语使用者 The images beaming from the screens of Cameroon's state television channel, CR

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More than $2.3tn was wiped off global stocks this week as Chinas slowing economy and currency depreciations spooked investors around the world, leading to the worst start to a year for markets in at least two decades. 由于全球投资者对中国经济

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JUDY WOODRUFF: A government worker union today alleged the cyber-attack on U.S. employee records was far worse than the Obama administration initially indicated. In a letter to the Office of Personnel Management, the president of the American Federal

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The Big Bang Theory ended its ninth season with a cliffhanger finale, and now it's time to look ahead to Season 10. Though audiences have already begun learning some details about what to expect when the CBS sitcom returns, we also have our own guess

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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton opened up about her marriage in an interview with actress and activist Lena Dunham published Tuesday. 前国务卿希拉里?克林顿于9月29日接受采访,向演员兼政治活跃分子莉娜?杜汉姆敞开

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