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Four. Memos Dialogue 1 A:I have been waiting here in the conference room for ten minutes already, what time is the meeting start? where is anyone anyway? B:Didn't you hear about that, our meeting was postponed until Friday. A: What? the meeting was
Russia Expels More British Diplomats Russia ordered new cuts Friday to the number of British diplomats in the country. The move has worsened the clash between Russia and several European countries and the United States over the poisoning of a former
New York Craft Distillers Embrace New Laws NEW YORK Kentucky might be known for its bourbon, but whiskey was made all over the U.S. in thousands of small-scale distilleries in the years before Prohibition made it illegal to make or consume alcohol. N
Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Anti-Nuclear Weapons Group A group seeking an international ban on nuclear weapons has won the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize. 一家寻求国际性禁止核武器的组织获得了2017年诺贝尔和平奖。 The Norwegian Nobel Co
33岁到81岁不等的10名患者,在黑心的医院的一场手术,从此不得不摘去眼球过上盲人的生活。谁该为这起发生在安徽省的惨剧负责…… The Ministry of Health
Message on the International Day Against Nuclear Tests 禁止核试验国际日致辞 29 August 2016 2016年8月29日 For nearly a decade as United Nations Secretary-General, I have witnessed many of the worst problems in the world as well as our col
Comment Could Settle Syria Crisis or Make it Worse 克里的偶然言论或将解决叙利亚危机 From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 What seemed like an unplanned comment about Syria's c
AS IT IS 2014-06-25 US: Thailand Fails to Fight Human Trafficking 美国方面表示:泰国在打击人口贩卖方面做得很失败 The 2014 Trafficking in Persons Report placed Thailand in a group known as Tier Three. That is the lowest rating amo
Photo: AP Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid left, listens as Sen. Charles Schumer speaks during press conference on Capitol Hill, 24 Dec 2009 When lawmakers in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives return to work in January, they will face the
Kosovars celebrate the ICJ ruling of the legality of independence declaration as they take pictures at the 'NEWBORN' obelisk in capital Pristina, 22 July 2010 The United Nations International Court of Justice has ruled that Kosovo's unilateral declar
The United Nations estimates there are about 250,000 child soldiers around the world, and millions more that are victims of armed conflict. Challenges outweigh positives Despite this hapless situation, the U.N. Secretary-General's Special Representat
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The New Yorker magazine is famous for its cartoons. For 20 years, Bob Mankoff has been the gatekeeper. Next month, he gives up his title as The New Yorker's cartoon editor. Mankoff is a man obsessed with humor. He has written many
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons or OPCW is an independent organization. Its goals include getting rid of the chemical weapons that some countries have made and helping protect people from them. And on the same day that the U.
The joint mission in charge of the chemical weapons clean-up in Syria says the December 31st deadline for removing the most toxic of the countrys chemical weapons wont be met. According to the head of logistics for the Organisation for the Prohibitio
California Winery Adapts to Changing Markets There are more than 5,000 wineries across the United States. California is the nations top wine-producing state, and vintners there are making their mark on the global market. A California winery with long
Topics: American Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald; cigarette and alcohol advertising; pronouncing -ed, someones John Hancock Words: to regard (someone or something) as (something) to break off to resume Jazz Age Prohibition lavish to bootleg to degrade pr
Topics: Prohibition; Famous Americans: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.; Im sorry versus I apologize; green thumb; elbow grease; to be screwed Words: Prohibition temperance to ban underground to bootleg moonshine speakeasy legal realism to defer to dissent
By Steve Herman Bangargh, India 09 October 2009 India, with its rich and long history, is full of mysteries. Perhaps none is as puzzling as what happened hundreds of years ago at a royal city in Rajasthan, now under excavation. Where is everyone? Bh
Topic1 Tourism, advertising 'least trusted' industries in ChinaTrust is a heavy topic in Chinese society. A newly released report on China's social psychology shows a general improvement in social trust, especially in government and media, but trust
同洲异心,论俄罗斯与欧洲关系 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- Today keeps you informed and inspired. I'm Suyi Coming up: Russian's ambassador to the UK is suggesting the international community is not willing