Columbus Day: Some Love It, Others Not So Much 哥伦布纪念日--有些人爱,有些人不以为然 This is Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, in the United States. It is a federal holiday. That means most federal offices are closed. The h

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The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics is being shared by three scientists, the Royal Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm Tuesday. 斯德哥尔摩皇家科学院周二宣布,2016年的诺贝尔物理学奖由三位科学家共同摘得。 The Nobel

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Youre listening to the second in a two-part Business English Podcast series on talking about accomplishments. This is one of an ongoing sequence of podcasts on job interviews. 这是2节英语商务播客的第2节,将要谈论到你所取得的成就

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Hello to you and Happy Father's Day, I'm Creshon Saunders at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. More storms are threatening today in flooded Cedar Rapids, Iowa. More than 20,000 people are displaced r

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MARTIN FLETCHER: When the Nazis occupied Czechoslovakia in 1939, tens of thousands of Jews applied for visas to anywhere. And among them, Paul Strnad and his wife Hedwig, nicknamed Hedy. Their best hope to save their lives was help from their cousin

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VIENTIANE, June 23 (Xinhua) -- Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez completed a two-day visit to Laos on Sunday during which he reaffirmed his government's commitment in furthering the strong relationship and cooperation between Laos

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But others may not agree, they emphasize that today's society is not what it was. If one man has many kinds of knowledge, he will have more chances to succeed. If a man knows much in one field but knows nothing in other fields, he may be useless. Si

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BEIJING, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The number of people in China's rural areas who lack access to safe drinking water has reduced by 221 million from 2004 to 2010, the vice minister of the country's National Development and Reform Commission said on Wednes

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I'm Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta, here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. There has been another deadly explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. 4 Lebanese bystanders were killed. U.S. and Lebanese officials say the target was a US e

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WASHINGTONInformation from the private email account of CIA Director John Brennan is being made public, just days after hackers bragged they had broken in. WikiLeaks on Thursday posted several documents from the account, including what appear to be d

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Police in London say they have arrested a man accused in an unauthorized trading scheme that allegedly cost Swiss bank UBS about $2 billion. Police say Kweku Adoboli, 31, was taken into custody Thursday on the suspicion of abusing his position to com

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It's been revealed that renowned entrepreneur and now US president-elect, Donald Trump, applied for trademarks in China on over 80 occasions since 2006, successfully registering 78 trademarks in total, according to a report of Beijing Youth Daily. 据《

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A consortium led by a Chinese investment company is interested in buying a stake in Liverpool Football Club, according to media reports. 根据媒体报道,由一家中国投资公司领导的财团有意收购利物浦足球俱乐部的股份。 T

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美国阿富汗同意的安全交易条款 WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that he had reached an agreement with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on the terms of a security deal that governs future Ameri

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If you're ever reading a book or watching a movie and get the distinct feeling you've come across the story before or even better, can predict exactly what's going to happen next there could be a good reason for that. 如果你在读书或者看电影时

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On the outside they might put on a brave face, hit the pub and talk even more about football. 在外面他们可能表现的很勇敢,去酒吧,谈论足球。 But a study has found that, contrary to popular belief, when a relationship is in trou

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ZHENGZHOU, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Officials announced Monday that relatives of the victims of an expressway bridge collapse that occurred last Friday in central China's Henan Province will be compensated using a single standard following public complaint

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WASHINGTON, May 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will meet with New Zealand Prime Minister John Key next month at the White House over bilateral and regional issues, the White House said Monday. The meeting on June 20 will highlight our inc

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ANKARA, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The decision of Turkey's central bank to shave the main interest rate off by 50 basis points was seen by analysts as a bid to stimulate growth. Domestic demand was weak and the bank wanted to provide stimulus to the econo

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Chinas healthcare reforms have been an important part of the countrys efforts to provide more social security and improve the peoples wellbeing. CCTV News Senior Reporter Tian Wei caught up with Chen Zhu, the Minister of Health, on the sidelines of t

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