PROGRAM 19 Just Like the Old Days INTRODUCTION TO ACT I Today on TUNING IN THE U.S.A., we are with Philip and Ellen Stewart in the backyard of their home. Its a beautiful Saturday morning, and there are the usual household chores to do: cleaning the

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10.The Trial That Rocked the World John Scopes A buzz ran through the crowd as I took my place in the packed court on that sweltering July day in 1925. The counsel for my defence was the famous criminal lawyer Clarence Darrow. Leading counsel for the

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Health Report - The World at 7 Billion, and Growing 健康报道 - 世界人口达到70亿并继续增长 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 The United Nations estimates that the world reac

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World Fair Trade Day is celebrated every year on the second Saturday in May. It is organized by the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), which operates in 80 countries around the globe. The WFTO boasts a membership of 350 different fair trade organi

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October the 16th is World Food Day (WFD). This date is when the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations started in 1945. WFD itself didnt start until 1979. It was created by the FAO at the Organization's 20th General Conference.

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World Post Day happens each year on the 9th of October. This date is the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), which started in 1874 in Switzerland. The UPU was the start of the global communications revolution; people could write to other

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We were all kids once! But depending on where you live in the world, this can be quite a different experience. In this episode, Harp and Maura talk about the stuff that Canadian kids have to do, like chores, and the stuff that kids mostly want do, li

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Jerry was looking at a map. It was a map of the world. The map showed many countries. It showed all the countries in the world. All the countries were different colors. There were red countries, green countries, and blue countries. Jerry pointed at o

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT – November 4, 2002: World Health Report 2002 By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The life expectancy of people around the world could increase by five

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阔别三年之久的美国著名哥特金属乐队Evanescence(伊凡塞斯)又出了第二张专辑《The Open Door》。在美国发行首周,便以44万7千张的单周销量遥遥领先。拥有外型冷艳又冰雪聪明的女主唱艾咪(Amy Lee)仍是Evanescense的核心。 Weight Of The World Evanescence Feels li

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IN THE NEWS -April 27, 2002: World Bank This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Program IN THE NEWS. The World Bank is not a normal bank. It is not a place where individuals borrow money. The

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According to UNAIDS(联合国艾滋病规划署)estimates there were 38.6 million adults and 3.2 million children living with HIV at the end of 2002, and during the year 5 million new people became infected with the virus. Around half of all peop

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This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. A powerful earthquake struck the northeastern coast of Japan at two forty-six p.m. local time on March eleventh. Japans Meteorological Agency released its first tsunami warnings just three minutes la

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BBC Learning English Weekender World Affairs Anna:Hello, I'm Anna Jones and in todays programme we re going to be talking to a BBC journalist who reports from all over the world. Mark Doyle works for the BBC World Service as a World Affairs Correspo

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On 26 May 1928, at a meeting in Amsterdam, the Fifa congress decided that a new tournament open to all its members should be played. A year later in Barcelona it was agreed that Uruguay, the Olympic champions and the era's footballing superpower, sho

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Now i love country music And i guess i always will But these days, when i turn on the radio It's just not the same thrill I like a song that gives me chillbumps Now and then there's some that still do But i'm fed up with the same old vanilla Hey how

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10 Ways To Revive a Childhood Dream The beauty of childhood is that we arent restrained from dreaming by perceived barriers. As children, we know what we want and we say it. Then as we get older, we tend to forget our dreams. We tell ourselves, Its j

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The United States, with the world's-largest economy, now has claimed the dubious distinction of having the industrialized world's highest corporate tax rate. Japan dropped its corporate tax rate slightly on Sunday, to just more than 38 percent. That

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INNSBRUCK, Austria, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- An unexpected aerial bomb from World War II was found at the city center site Thursday, leading to the postponement of the daily medals ceremony at the inaugural Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG). The aerial bom

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英文歌词: Although I wasn't there, he said I was his friend Which came as some surprise I spoke into his eyes I thought you died alone, a long long time ago Oh no, not me I never lost control You're face to face With The Man Who Sold The World I la

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