This is AP news minute. 1. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap billionaire investor Wilbur Ross as his commerce secretary. That's according to a senior transition official. Ross is considered as the king of bankruptcy for beaten-down comp

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(108) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(十一)月

A new supervision program has been launched in Beijing to monitor ice cubes at fast food restaurants. The move by food safety authorities comes following media reports of fast food chains serving soft drinks with ice full of bacteria. CRI's Li Dong h

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

The first Monday in October each year is World Habitat Day. It was started by the United Nations. The UN said the idea is for us to reaffirm that adequate shelter is a basic human right. It also said we must focus on the conditions of cities and town

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 英语课程学习计划和讲义

So, what is it really about? We need to look to some of the non-religious, or secular, arguments against homosexuality, and we especially need to do that if we are genuinely committed to living in a society that embraces freedom of religion. 所以,真

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Transcript From NPR news in Washington I am Jack Speer. The Labor Department today reported the biggest monthly job loss in five years. The unemployment rate rose to 5.1% in March. NPRs Chris Arnold reports. The report was worse than expected, down

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By Barbara Schoetzau New York City has rejected a protest group's request to hold a massive rally in Central Park on the eve of the Republican presidential nominating convention at the end of August.

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--美国大选

Disease Threat Grows with Aceh Rains 暴雨引起疾病威胁 The U.N. aid workers and Indonesian health authorities have moved quickly to prevent an outbreak of measles among children in refugee camp

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A Childs Growing Brain Needs Love as Much as Food 孩子大脑发育既需要食物,也需要关爱 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Fewer babies and very young children are dying today compared to 20 years. 与20年前相

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(七)月

The World Health Organization says the situation in Southern Sudan is far worse than in the conflict-ridden province of Darfur. Lisa Schlein | Geneva 20 December 2009 The World Health Organization (WHO) says Southern Sudan is all but forgotten since

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(十二月)

For International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials, the past week's annual meetings were part of efforts to improve dialogue with the developing world. The IMF's Director of External Relations, Caroline Atkinson, says we've funded representatives from c

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Some Aid Programs in Sahel Prefer Cash to Food It's market day in the village of Sadio, but it is also payday for these 800 beneficiaries of Catholic Relief Service's Yokkut program. Yokkut means resilience in the local Wolof language. By paying part

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(六月)

Number one: we can fertilize our food. 第一:这能为我们的食物施肥。 Each one of us is pooping and peeing something that could fertilize half or maybe all of our food, depending on our diet. 我们每个人都产生能够肥沃我们一半

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲科学篇

约旦受到叙利亚内战和难民危机的挑战 Syria's civil war and the refugee crisis it has created are presenting a growing challenge to the government of neighboring Jordan. 叙利亚内战以及引发的难民危机成为邻国约旦越来越

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Cholera Outbreak Hits Senegal , Other Countries 霍乱在塞内加尔等国家爆发 Doctors say religious pilgrims who flocked to the Senegalese town of Touba have helped spread a cholera epidemic th

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(115) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(上)--环境科学探索

It is very fashionable and proper to speak about food in all its forms, all its colors, aromas and tastes. But after the food goes through the digestive system, when it is thrown out as crap, it is no longer fashionable to speak about it. It is rathe

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

I am Reggie Aqui at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Here is what's happening right NOW IN THE NEWS. In Florida, the Orange county medical examiner has confirmed that a child skull found near the Anthoney family home is that of the missing Florida toddler

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By Lisa Schlein The U.N. Refugee Agency says large numbers of Congolese refugees have left Burundi and returned to the Democratic Republic of Congo in the past few days. The UNHCR says it is not encou

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--新闻盘点

捡50个烟蒂,就可以换1包纸巾。这本是嵊州市政府为提升市民环卫意识发起的活动。但是随着时间的推移,事情的发展脱离了策划者的初衷。兑换纸巾的市民越来越多,兑换现场排起了长龙,

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

世界水周呼吁关注水资源的发展 Torgny Holmgren, Executive Director of Stockholm International Water Institute said that as an outcome of broad consultations prior to and during the 2013 World Water Week in Stockholm, a statement has been

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Xi Jinping visited construction workers, street cleaners, police and taxi drivers in Beijing ahead of the Spring Festival, which falls on Sunday this year. It's the holiday season. I'd like to learn what people are still at work. I know that you can'

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