The United States continues to be deeply concerned by the escalating violence and the worsening humanitarian situation in eastern Ukraine. 美国依然丢乌克兰东部暴力局势升级以及人道主义环境恶化的问题深表担忧。 On Decem

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By Douglas Bakshian A leading economic think-tank sees a strong recovery in the second half of the year for major industrial economies, in spite of high oil prices, and says inflation is not yet a con

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1. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is warning Congress that it must approve the administration's 700 billion dollar bailout,or risk a recession. He told the Senate Banking Committee that the failure to bail out the financial industry would bri

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Europe is preparing for a robot revolution. 欧洲正策划一场机器人革命。 European lawmakers have proposed that robots be equipped with emergency kill switches to prevent them from causing excessive damage. Legislators have also suggested t

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Todd: So, Shifani, you are an expert in urban planning, and more specifically, in transport. What do you envision in the future, let's say, in fifty years from now? Shifani: Fifty years from now is quite a long time to project, but future cities woul

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迷你对话: A:I heard you are busy with your new house now? 听说最近你在忙房子的事情? B:Yeah, I want my own house very much, so I decide to buy one. 对,我很想拥有自己的房子,所以想买一所。 A:Let meget this right

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Our culture needs to find a robust image of female success that is first, not male, and second, not a white woman on the phone, holding a crying baby. 由此看来,我们的文化需要为成功的女性找到一个固有的形象。首先,她不是

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Adam Hinterthuer. Got a minute? If you're worried about news reports of West Nile virus, you might want to go take a census of the birds in your backyard. Because certain species of birds actually

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1. Dressed in camouflage , a gunman entered the Miami Herald's building Friday morning only to surrender to police hours later. Police said a disgruntled cartoonist was demanding to see an editor of t

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各国领导人同意建立核安全国际法 This year's Nuclear Security Summit in the Netherlands has come to an end, with attendees signing a communique, pledging to prevent nuclear materials from falling into the hands of terrorists. The documen

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The US announced on Wednesday that it will support a ban on the international trade of Atlantic bluefin tuna. The announcement comes prior to this month's meeting in Qatar of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wildlife Fau

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The Changing Face of America 美国不断变化的面孔 Springfield, a community in the state of Virginia, is about 24 kilometers down the road from the U.S. Capitol building. There you will find what could be the face of the next generation in Amer

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Any HIV the mosquito sucks up on its travels is dissolved by the mosquito's own metabolism. 蚊子在叮咬过程中吸入的人体免疫缺陷病毒被蚊子自身的代谢作用分解了。 When the day comes that the virus mutates its way around t

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You may not feel outstandingly robust, but if you are an average-sized adult you will contain within your modest frame no less than 7 x 10 18 joules of potential energyenough to explode with the force of thirty very large hydrogen bombs, assuming you

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Water there is not a drop of water there! 水...那儿一滴水也没有! Were Niagara but a cataract of sand, would you travel your thousand miles to see it? 如果尼亚加拉。只是一阵黄沙的大瀑布,你会跋涉千里到那里去游赏它吗

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The U.S.-based financial ratings agency Standard Poors has revised its credit outlook for India from stable to negative. The downgrade has brought into sharp focus the challenges of India's slowing economy. Standard Poors revised outlook for India fr

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我们节目一直在探讨中美文化差异,今天Spencer和Jenny就直接从工作、生活、恋爱方面对比中国和美国。 关键词: 中国和美国 We're pitting China against America: 今天我们要拿中国跟美国比一比 We're

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A FREIGHT train, its dozen cars loaded with coal covered in a light dusting of snow, snaked through the narrow valley, sometimes following the two-lane highway and sometimes crossing it. The valley was silent and snowy, and though it was two days int

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EVERYONE complains that corporate America is reluctant to hire additional workers. Far less attention has been paid to the flip side of the jobless recovery: the remarkable improvement in American productivity. How long can this continue? I see no li

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Although Beebe nearly always gets the credit, 虽然功劳几乎总是归于毕比, it was in fact Barton who designed the first bathysphere (from the Greek word for deep) and funded the $12,000 cost of its construction. 但设计并出资1200美元来

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