标签：notably 相关文章
Isaac is the name of a storm making its way to the Caribbean Sea. On Thursday, it was a tropical storm. But forecasters think it could become a hurricane sometime today. That`s also when Isaac is expected to hit Hispaniola, the island made up of the
CNN2012年(八)月
The American Revolution was not a sudden and violent overturning of the political and social framework, such as later occurred in France and Russia, when both were already independent nations. Significant changes were ushered in, but they were not br
考研背诵50篇
Dan Robinson Congressional Democrats have presented principles for immigration reform they say will be fairer than what President Bush has proposed. The announcement sets up an election year battle be
VOA2004（上）--美国大选
The Virgin Queen 女王未出嫁 by Matthew Brown Like many historical figures that keep people fascinated, Elizabeth I remains somewhat enigmatic. No one knows the whole truth about the personal aspects of Elizabeth's story. Of course, these things
常春藤解析英语
1. New home sales fell in June for the seventh time in the past eight months, but the drop was less than expected.That's raising faint hopes that the nation's severe housing recession could be approaching a bottom. 2. A Qantas jumbo jet made an emer
美联社新闻一分钟2008年(七)月
AS IT IS 2015-01-16 Governments Use the Internet to Enforce Blasphemy Laws 各国政府使用互联网来实施亵渎法 Many governments are taking steps to aggressively punish crimes against organized religion. Most notably, in majority Muslim nati
2015年VOA慢速英语(一)月
Finance policy makers from the world's 20 largest economies and the heads of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund are in South Korea. Their two-day meeting, which began Friday, focuses on avoiding a currency war that could lead to another g
VOA标准英语2010年(十)月
G8 Leaders Meet on Economy, Syria The leaders will meet at this isolated lakeside resort in Northern Ireland. They will have two days of quality time, far from demonstrations like those in London by self-proclaimed anti-capitalists, and far from any
VOA标准英语2013年(六月)
Migrant Influx Costs Europe, But Economy Could Benefit 欧洲承担移民成本也因此受益 LONDON The influx of hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants is testing Europes ability to respond especially in the poorer Balkan states. But some
VOA标准英语2015年(十月)
DAVID GREENE, HOST: Today, the secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, is giving the commencement address at Bethune-Cookman University. It's a small, private, Christian historically black college in Daytona Beach. This invitation has sparked an outcry,
2017年NPR美国国家公共电台5月
The globalization of financial markets that took place since the 1980s was a market fundamentalist project spearheaded by the United States and the United Kingdom. Allowing financial capital to move around freely in the world made it difficult to tax
财富精英励志演讲
美国中期选举两党发起最后冲刺 Across the United States, candidates are making final pleas for votes ahead of midterm elections Tuesday. At stake: which party will control each house of the U.S. Congress for President Barack Obamas final
VOA双语新闻 2014年11月
NATO says at least 20 countries plan to increase their troop levels in Afghanistan, following U.S. President Barack Obama's announcement of a 30,000-troop boost to the war-torn nation. 北约表示，至少20个国家计划向阿富汗派驻更多部队
VOA双语新闻 2009年12月
A family gathers for the funeral of their father; but sibling rivalries and long-hidden secrets turn it from a solemn remembrance into a madcap free-for-all in Death at a Funeral, the American remake of a 2007 British farce. Brian, who is this? You k
VOA标准英语2010年(五)月
Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir speaks to media as his Indian counterpart Nirupama Rao, left, looks on before the start of a delegation level meeting in New Delhi (file photo 25 Feb 2010) Terrorism is expected to top the agenda later this
VOA标准英语2010年(七)月
A new report from an Israeli human-rights group says the death toll in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict fell sharply in 2007. 一个以色列人权团体发布报告说，2007年死于以色列和巴勒斯坦人冲突的人数急剧下降。 Last yea
VOA双语新闻 2008年1月
Under the new amendments, those convicted of abusing a child or an elderly person can face up to 3-years in prison, a move many here in China are applauding. Laws are supposed to protect the disadvantaged. Everyone will get old, and most people can h
2015CRI中国国际广播电台
Economic Crisis Fosters New Defence Deal for France and Britain 经济危机促成英法防御合作 France and Britain are standing shoulder-to-shoulder in a new defence alliance. The British Prime Minister David Cameron and the French President Nic
英语听力精选进阶版
Stphane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, says the UN is extremely pleased with China's contribution to international peacekeeping. We were very pleased to hear of the contributions that China has announced, notably to peac
2015CRI中国国际广播电台
本期内容： Hillary Clinton nearly clinched the Democratic presidential nomination. Her rival Bernie Sanders started laying off staff. Donald Trump also did well in five east-coast primaries, but needs more big wins, notably in Indiana on Tuesday
夏说英语新闻晨读