Broadcast: Jan 22 2003 The most comprehensive collection of drawings by Leonardo da Vinci ever assembled in the United States, is on exhibit at the 1) Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The exhib

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I am Carl Azuz. Welcome to CNN studentnews. This week the victims of Boston terror bombing are being honored indifferent ways. That's how we start off today show. Yesterday, the city of Boston paused for amoment of silence at 2:50 pm. The same time w

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Part One 句型推荐 1. Where's the nearest post office? 2. Excuse me, sir.Where is the post office? 3. It takes 10 minutes to walk to the nearest bus stop. 4. How far is it to the New Oriental School? 5. It's a long way from here. 6. Go strai

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Iconic images weve all come to know. Hasib Hussain, the fourth London bomber, winds his way through crowds on Londons Hillston Road. Less than an hour later, he would detonate his bomb on a bus here in Tavistock Square, killing 13 people. You can mak

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Hugh Hefner made history and then tripped over it. When I was growing up in Chicago, the formidable women who were my mother's friends considered Playboy a good place to work for a single woman. Women at the Playboy Club were well-

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Experts say there is a high likelihood of a big earthquake hitting the huge metropolis of Tokyo in the next few years. Authorities are trying to ensure the city is as prepared as possible for another large quake. 专家说,日本首都大东京地区

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BBC News with Jonathan Izard. Police in Britain say four people have been killed and at least twenty others injured in a terrorist attack outside the Houses of Parliament in London. Those who died included a policeman stabbed outside an entrance of t

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We continue, now, with the American tourist making international headlines after he accidentally broke the finger off a statue that is centuries old, violating museum rules. You all know it, look, don't touch. This morning, outrage at a florence muse

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Getting out grandmas good [flat work] for the holidays? Then youre probably dreading the time it takes to polish up that silver. Now imagine youre in charge of the silver collection at the metropolitan museum of art. Fortunately, for art conservators

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French President Francois Hollande begins a 3-day state visit to the United States. Upon arrival in Andrews, he was whisked away aboard Air Force One to Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, once the U.S. Minister to France. The state dinner at t

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New York, the state with the nation's largest metropolitan area, is also home to 2.5 million hectares of protected mountain wilderness. Conservationists believe that protection is why moose - which were nearly wiped out in the area - have started to

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British police say they have arrested 12 men suspected of plotting a terrorist attack in Britain. The men were taken from different areas around the country as a result of counter-terrorism intelligence work. The country remains on high alert. Police

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Urban Farming Grows in Detroit Detroit is a U.S. city that has been hit hard by poverty and dilapidation in recent decades. But its citizens are working on a grassroots strategy to rejuvenate their city with urban farming. Urban farms and gardens are

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Tabloid to Close as British Hacking Scandal Widens The News of the World phone-hacking scandal in Britain has claimed its latest victim - the newspaper itself. News International, the parent company of the newspaper owned by media mogul Rupert Murdoc

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Pictures can be poems and vice versa, feelings captured in a phrase, a stroke or an image. Leonardo da Vinci said, painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen. Lee Bennett H

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: A former sawdust factory in Brooklyn has been transformed into a nonprofit music venue with a $4 million annual budget. It spends nearly a quarter of that to commission new works, to record and release albums and support young arti

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The 22 artifacts include 17 jade disks and ornaments, 4 pieces of bronze ware, and a pottery figurine. Some of the items date back as far as 1600 BCE. However, the fossil, featuring a microraptor embedded in a rock, is considered to be the most valua

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By Paul Sisco Washington 26 October 2007 Better weather conditions in Southern California are giving firefighters hope in their battle against large wildfires. But parts of the Southeastern United States, stretching from Tennessee across the Carolina

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By Greg Flakus Houston 10 November 2007 The state of emergency and continuing violence in Pakistan are of special concern to the estimated half a million people of Pakistani descent living in the United States. Many of them are following events in th

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Topic1 China recognizes mega citiesChina is introducing the definition of mega city as the country further urbanizes. The latest standards of cities issued by the State Council, China's cabinet, have defined cities with a metropolitan area of more th

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