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With the late winter storm bearing down on Massachusetts, one group of plucky individuals in Milton, Massachusetts, got together to help out their neighbors across the road. From PBS station WGBH, Cristina Quinn has the story. What happens when the c
The American Revolution - Program No. 11 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. American history in Special English. Im Steve Ember. This week in our series, we look at the start of the American Revolution. The road to revolution
1.The world's largest test of AIDS vaccine is being hailed as a breakthrough because it's the first time an experimental vaccine has prevented infection with the virus. Researchers in Thailand say the vaccine cuts the risk of being infected with HIV
The main city in southern Afghanistan is dealing with at least one militant attack on police headquarters, but there are reports there were as many as four attacks around the city in a two-hour period. At least one person is dead and several others w
2 Letter to Mrs. Bixby(1) 致比克斯比夫人的信 Executive Mansion(2), Washington, Nov. 21, 1864 Mrs. Bixby, Boston, Massachusetts, Dear Madam, I have been shown in the files of the War Department(3) a statement of the Adjutant General of Massac
48. The Founding of Massachusetts, 1629-30. 48.马萨诸塞的创建(16291630年) Unlike the poor and humble Pilgrims were the founders of Massachusetts. 马萨诸塞的创建者不像朝圣者那样贫穷和可怜, They were men of wealth an
Chapter 9 第9章 Colonial Development, 16881760 殖民地的发展(16881760年) 81. The Stuart Tyranny. 81.斯图亚特王朝的暴政 Instead of admiring the growth of the colonies in strength and in liberty, Charles and James saw it with dis
Chapter 8 第8章 The Colonies Under Charles II 查理二世的殖民统治 65. The Puritans and the Colonists, 16491660. 65.清教徒和殖民地(16491660年) In 1649 Charles I was executed, and for eleven years the Puritans were supreme in En
128. The American Association, 1774. 128.美洲人协会(1774年) It soon became clear that the members of the Congress were opposed to any hasty action. 很快就可以看出大陆议会反对任何草率行动, They were not willing to begi
卡尔文库利奇是美国第30任总统,生于佛蒙特州,父亲是一位村庄店主、州议会议员,母亲在他12岁时去世。库利奇从阿默斯特学院毕业后参加政治活动,职业是律师。1905年,库利奇与格雷丝安
Stephanie Ho Recent developments on both U.S. coasts have pushed the issue of marriage between two people of the same sex into American headlines. Authorities in San Francisco have officially married
U.S. President Barack Obama is preparing to deliver his State of the Union Address at a time of political turmoil in Washington. Voter anger is high, and a Republican Senate victory in Massachusetts has sent shock waves through the president's Democr
1.President Barack Obama is set to sit down with Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cambridge Massachusetts police Sergeant James Crowley at the White House today. Crowley is white and arrested Gates who is black on a disorderly conduct cha
Boston Tries to Keep Visitors Coming to the City Welcome to This Is America from VOA Learning English. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Mario Ritter. Today we talk about the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Boston has been in the news recently because of th
U.S. President Barack Obama appears to be at a political turning point as he prepares to deliver the annual State of the Union Address on Wednesday before a Joint Session of Congress and a national television audience. The recent Republican victory i
Arthur and Betty used to go to the same high school. After high school, they went to different colleges. They still wanted to date though. Arthur lives in California. Betty lives in Massachusetts. They talked to each other a lot. They talked on the p
This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Obama is proposing rules to limit the size of banks and the risks they can take. He wants to prevent banks from using government-insured deposits to make risky investments. He also wants to
From VOA Learning English, this is THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in Special English. I'm Steve Ember. This week in our series, we continue the story of the American Revolution. The year was seventeen seventy-five. Colonists in Massachusetts
今天我们要学的词是 conservative。Conservative 做为名词,是保守派的意思。盖洛普的一项最新调查显示,By the end of 2012, self-identified conservatives still outnumber liberals in every state except for Rhode Island an
States Look to Increase Governance of Struggling Colleges For 185 years, Green Mountain College has been educating students in the small town of Poultney, Vermont. The college announced last month it is closing at the end of the current school year.