A lock-down at the parliament building in the Canadian capital has been now lifted. Members of parliament in Ottawa have been much of the day, thereafter a government shot and killed a soldier guarding nearby a war memorial. Then, the xxx into govern

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Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was the farmer's wife. Their house was small, for the lumber to build it had to be carried by wagon many miles. There were four walls, a flo

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Floridas Key West: Close to Perfect, Far From Normal 佛罗里达州基韦斯特岛:接近完美但远未恢复正常 If youre dreaming of a white Christmas, dont go to Key West. As winter spreads over the northern United States, tourists and retired

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1. Over 7 thousand gallons of oil have been raked, skimmed and vacuumed from a spill that stretched across nine miles of California coast. Up to 105,000 gallons may have leaked from the ruptured pipeline on Tuesday. 2. Islamic State militants overran

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Somalia City a 'Disaster Zone' After Extremists Flee Flying to Baidoa in a vintage Ethiopian Airlines plane is an adventure in itself. The pilot negotiates a corkscrew landing to avoid possible mortar fire. The airport is heavily guarded. Much of col

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Topics: American Movies-Sunset Boulevard; the Borscht Belt and the Chitlin'Circuit; renumeration/remuneration versus reimbursement versus kickback; to print off (copies) versus to photocopy; nitty-gritty Words: narrator scriptwriter to be in dire str

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August 16th, 1977I just never took the time. You were always on my mind. You were always on my mind.The last chapter for the King of Rock and Roll in Memphis, Tennessee. That's where singer Elvis Presley dies at his Graceland Mansion, at age 42. Hear

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March 26th, 1979In Washington, leaders of Israel and Egypt sign a peace treaty at the White House. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. No more wars, no more bloodsheds, no more bereavements. Peace unto you. Shalom, salaam, forever. Egyptian Presid

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Alfred: be nice when Wayne Manors rebuilt [ri:'bilt]. You can swap [swɒp] not sleeping in a penthouse ['penthaus] for not sleeping in a mansion ['mnʃən]. Whenever you stitch [stitʃ] yourself up, you do make a bloody mess. Bruce: yeah, it makes me

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Stung by breach after breach after breach after gaffe at the White House, the Secret Service is asking Congress for $8 millionso it can build another White House. 白宫在一次一次又一次被闯入之后,特勤局决定他们要向国会申请八

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Baby last night was hands down宝贝 昨夜无疑是 One of the best nights最为美好的夜晚 That I've had no doubt我不会有丝毫怀疑 Between the bottle of wine在把酒言欢之时 And the look in your eyes and the Marvin Gaye你眼里绽放

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音乐咖啡厅:Ylamproductions - Life, Love, and Faith 相关介绍:YLAMPRODUCTIONS出生于香港,现年21岁,就读于澳大利亚音乐学院(Australian Institute of Music)!从小受到音乐的熏陶,有一个属于自己的Band,梦

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音乐咖啡厅:Echoes In My Head-华裔歌手Y Lam 相关介绍:YLAMPRODUCTIONS出生于香港,现年21岁,就读于澳大利亚音乐学院(Australian Institute of Music)!从小受到音乐的熏陶,有一个属于自己的Band,梦想

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1. At least three people are dead after severe storms hit the Midwest. In Indiana, rescuers in boats are still plucking people from rising waters, as parts of the state brace for more flooding. The storm also brought tornados, this one touched down n

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年6月

Many of us think about our dream home. When designer Chris Toledo dreams about his, he lets his imagination run wild. He wants a Spanish-style house with hand-painted floor tiles, circling staircases and at least 12 bedrooms. That is his dream. For n

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 2019年VOA慢速英语(一)月

August 16th, 1977 you are always on my mind. The last chapter for the King of Rock 'n Roll in Memphis, Tennessee. That's where singer Elvis Presley dies at his Graceland Mansion, at age 42. Heart disease and years of prescription drug abuse are the c

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August 16th, 1977 you are always on my mind. The last chapter for the King of Rock 'n Roll in Memphis, Tennessee. That's where singer Elvis Presley dies at his Graceland Mansion, at age 42. Heart disease and years of prescription drug abuse are the c

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A Special Guest 特别来宾 A lawyer finds himself at the Pearly Gates at the same time as the pope. 一位律师发现他和某教宗一起到达天堂的珍珠门, Both men are allowed to enter heaven, 两个人都被允许进入天堂。 and th

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Idiom: Put your best foot forward ( do your best )Hit the book: Helipad Mansion Mythical Opulent Housewarming party Elite Soar Panoramic Slum Withstand Magnitude An Indian businessman has built the worlds most expensive homevalued at $1 billion, with

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Thinking of You When will the moon be clear and bright? With a cup of wine in my hand, I ask the blue sky. I don't know what season it would be in the heavens on this night. I'd like to ride the wind to fly home. Yet I fear the crystal and jade mansi

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