President Obamas countering GOP criticism that he is to blame for rising gasoline prices. He will deliver remarks this hour in Florida on his energy polices, and hell defend the big push for green energy. Meanwhile, his reelection campaign is prepari

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台2月

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. There is no sign that the political gridlock between the White House and Congressional Republicans were clear after today's meeting in Baltimore. That's where President Obama addressed a conference of G

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BP's chief executive may be out of a job soon. Several reports today say Tony Hayward will be replaced this week because of his handling of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. An official announcement is possible as soon as tomorrow. This comes a

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台7月

1. A senior US government official says BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward is being replaced. Hayward made several gaffes, most notably wishing to have his life back and going to a yacht race while oil washed up on Gulf shores. 2. Flooding in eastern Io

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Transportation authorities in Europe are opening up more airspace to commercial airline flights despite some ongoing concern about the cloud of volcanic ash that has been lingering over the continent for days. The flights will be restricted to so-cal

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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. Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki vows that police will stay in the southern port city of Basra until security is restored

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President Obama says a preliminary agreement reached today with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is an important step toward increasing nuclear security. We have signed a joint understanding for a follow-on treaty to the START agreement that will r

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The footsteps of a military honor guard carrying the casket of Senator Robert Byrd into the Senate chamber today, the West Virginia lawmaker laid in repose. He died Monday at the age of 92. NPR's Andrea Seabrook reports people have been paying tribut

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Several Afghan soldiers are dead as a result of friendly fire by German forces in Afghanistan. Brigadier-General Eric Tremblay says the troops were mistaken for insurgents. A German patrol became under contact, probably under a very complex attack by

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Jordanian Pilot Reportedly Dead 约旦飞行员死亡 The Jordanian pilot held by Islamic State militants reportedly is dead. Photos released on social media Tuesday appear to show the pilot being burned to death. Jordanian State television says Jord

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205 联合国轻武器大会继续进行 UN Conference Continues Work on Small Arms Agreement Breck Ardery United Nations 20 Jul 2001 20:41 UTC Delegates to a United Nations conference on small arms a

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Books and arts 文艺 A history of guerrilla warfare 游击战的历史 How the weak vanquish the strong 以弱胜强之道 Fighting an insurgency requires patience, restraint and a good public-relations strategy 平定叛乱需要耐心,克制和良

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BAGHDAD, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- A new wave of bomb attacks, including 10 car bombings, targeted both Iraqi security forces and civilians across the country on Monday, killing a total of 32 people and wounding more than 100 others. Such deadly attacks ar

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BOGOTA, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday condemned the killing of three policemen in an ambush blamed on members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) insurgent group. The officers were reportedly kill

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BOGOTA, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday unveiled a new plan to make a case for his reelection bid for the upcoming May 25 general elections. While presenting the plan, entitled Peace is coming, at a ceremony, San

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Random acts of violence are, well, random. It's the unpredictable nature of terrorism, after all, that makes it so terrifying. But according to The Mathematics of Terror, an article by Andrew Curry in the latest issue of Discover magazine, acts of te

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Lexington 莱克星顿 Marco Rubio and the safety net 马克罗鲁比奥和他的安全网 The Republican Party should take the Florida senator's ideas seriously 共和党应该把这位佛罗里达州议员的想法当真 MARCO RUBIO'S shoulder is s

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Yet there are risks to China's economy too, from even a milder form of Trumpian populism. 然而,对于中国经济来说,也存在着来自一种较为温和形式的特朗普式民粹主义的风险。 The dollar's weakness over the spring and

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ISLAMABADA crucial meeting of Afghan Taliban leaders and scholars has been in session for days now at an undisclosed location. The goal: to resolve internal rifts over succession that have been engulfing the insurgent group since it revealed late las

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本文是对新GRE重点词汇考法的总结和相关近义反义词汇的整理,希望对广大考生有所帮助。新GRE词汇虽然取消了类比反义,但是其重要作用仍然不容忽视,因此要想顺利通过新G考试就要首先将

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