The Association of South-East Asian Nations, or Asean, signed an agreement with the United States to strengthen economic ties and reduce trade barriers. Member countries hope to create a common economic unit similar to the European Union in order to

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The Queen (Movie) The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private trage

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accomplish 完成(任务等) achievements 工作成就,业绩 adapted to 适应于 adept in 善于 administer 管理 advanced worker 先进工作者 analyze 分析 appointed 被任命的 assist 辅

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It's March fifth edition of CNN student news. We're heading to the African nation of Kenya. It's a home to about 43 million people, Kenya's government is a Republic where the citizens elect their leaders and that's what they did yesterday. This comes

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Chinese President Xi Jinping is calling on members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to come together to battle terrorism. Addressing the annual summit of SCO leaders in Astana, Kazakhstan, Xi Jinping has issued a call for more to be done on a

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嘉宾:Debbie Mason 话题:Kate Middleton 走近凯特王妃 单词拼写: 1、Protocol:unwritten rules, official etiquette 2、Podium:a small platform used in a performance or a ceremony for prize presentation 3、Aspirational:ambitious,

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The Special Olympics are just around the corner. As Shanghai gets ready for the event, visitors can stroll down to a park in the downtown Hongkou district, where they will meet a talented harmonica player who also happens to be mentally impaired. Wu

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Alisha Ryu A member of the U.S.-appointed Iraqi Governing Council says he believes Amnesty International's report, in which the human rights group harshly criticizes the conduct of coalition troops in

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A: Can you help me figure out how to make an appointment with the DMV? B: I would try to avoid going in to the DMV in person. If you are a member of the Automobile Club, they oftentimes can take care of things for you or you can try the DMV website.

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IMF Seeking Additional Funding From Member Nations Despite a slowly improving outlook, the global financial system remains fragile. The IMF's Christine Lagarde uses a weather analogy to describe the risks. We are seeing a light recovery blowing in a

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The all-star contemporary jazz group Fourplay recently bid farewell to their longtime guitarist Larry Carlton. But, the four-man band wasted no time finding his replacement and recording a new album. Fourplay isn't known for changing personnel. In fa

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New US Congress is Most Diverse in History Capitol Hill is daunting for any first year legislator, but imagine maneuvering it in a wheelchair. Representative-elect Tammy Duckworth lost her legs when a rocket-propelled grenade slammed into her Blackha

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今天我们要学的词是deadlock. Deadlock is spelled d-e-a-d-l-o-c-k, deadlock. Deadlock的意思是僵局,停顿。Iran and six other world powers blamed each other for the deadlock at talks on Tehran's nuclear program. 伊朗核项目谈判陷入

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RAY SUAREZ, HOST: We're going to hear now about a new play by Tracy Letts. He won the Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award in 2008 for his Broadway hit August: Osage County. His new work, The Minutes, is at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre. It's about politi

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The BRICS countries have confirmed plans for a new development bank and contingency reserve. The five members of the group -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- have laid out the designs at their two-day summit in Brazil. The New Develo

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Economic cooperation tops the agenda during the SCO meeting. Zhang Jianping, a senior official from the National Development and Reform Commission, says SCO members have made progress in infrastructure construction and industrial capacity cooperation

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【今日主题】 This morning, I'm gonna talk about a sentence pattern to you which is : One's requirement is that sb. ( sth. ) should do. 这个句式表达的意思是:某人的要求是......。某人要求......。 【主题详解】 Let's ma

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今天我们要学的词是 abaya. Abaya 名词,指宽大的阿拉伯长袍。A senior member of the Saudi Arabian Council of Senior Scholars said Muslim women should dress modestly, but not necessarily in abayas. 沙特阿拉伯高级伊斯兰学者

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By Lisa Bryant Paris 18 February 2008 The European Union Monday split over whether to recognize Kosovo's newly declared independence. Lisa Bryant reports from Paris the 27-member block has ultimately decided to let each of its 27 members make its own

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For the last few years, Israel has made the case that Iran poses a serious threat to its existence and it has not ruled out the possibility of a preemptive strike against Iran's nuclear facilities. Tehran denies it is enriching uranium for weapons an

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