The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2010 to Liu Xiaobo for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China. Today as we approach that two-year mark, I'm announcing that the Jim has deci

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(十)月

This is Scientific American 60 second Science, I am Cynthia Graber, got a minute? Now's a great time to break out that backyard telescope. Because Saturday, March 3, is the Mars opposition. It's one of the times that the Earth and Mars pass the close

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1. Thousands marched to the Pentagon Saturday to mark the upcoming 4th anniversary of the war in Iraq. There was a brief standoff with police, but overall, the demonstration was peaceful. 2. Thousands of travelers left stranded by a late winter stor

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AS IT IS 2016-05-14 Eurovision Finalists Take the Stage in Stockholm 欧洲歌唱比赛的决赛在斯德哥尔摩举行 This is Whats Trending Today The finals of the Eurovision Song Contest are taking place this weekend. So do not be surprised to s

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On my way to see my friends who lived a couple blocks away from me (owh) As I walked through the subway it must have been about quarter past three In front of me stood a beautiful honey with a beautiful body She asked me for the time I said it'd

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He was always such a nice boy The quiet one With good intentions He was down for his brother Respectful to his mother A good boy But good don't get attention One kid with a promise The brightest kid in school He's not a fool Reading books about scien

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Hello. Were you at the butcher's? Yes. I was. Were you at the butcher's, too? No, I wasn't. I was at the greengrocer's. How's Jimmy today? He's very well, thank you. Was he absent from school last week? Yes, he was. He was absent on Monday, Tuesday,

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A: Hey Steve. When's the next time you're going to play golf? B: I'm going out this Saturday. A: Do you already have a foursome? B: Unfortunately, we do. Let's plan for something together for Wednesday. We can go right after work. A: That sounds good

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Analysts say that president obama and the israeli prime minister have different world views. 分析者称奥巴马总统和以色列总理有不同的世界观 For example,netanyahu says that dress on the internet as blue and black.A different way to

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BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- China on Saturday conducted a successful test flight of its first domestically made jumbo airfreighter. The Yun-20, or Transport-20, is a huge, multi-function airfreighter which can perform various long-distance air trans

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Feng Xiaogang, a renowned director from the Chinese mainland, won the best leading actor award at the Golden Horse Awards for his performance in the film Mr. Six. The award ceremony was held late Saturday night in Taipei. 中国大陆的知名导演冯

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

China came late to Star Wars but arrived in a big way when the latest film in the series broke Chinese box office records on Saturday, according to Walt Disney. 《星球大战》(Star Wars)虽较晚登陆中国,但来势汹汹。据迪士尼公司

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Hi,everyone. I'm Asieh Namdar at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening Now In The News. New information out of Jacksonville, North Carolina, Marine Cpl. Cesar Armando Laurean is now the prime suspect in the murder of lan

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WUHAN, China, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The FIBA Asia apologized Saturday for inresponsible behaviors of Qatar and promised to take furture actions against Team Qatar after the Asian FIBA Men's Basketball Championships. Definitely we'll take actions again

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Allegri expects tough match at Palermo MILAN, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri has expected a tough game awaiting his side at Palermo on Tuesday. The beleaguered Rossoneri, who won some respite after beat Genoa 1-0 on Satu

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LONDON, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A British helicopter crashed Saturday in southern Afghanistan, the British Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Saturday. The incident is under investigation and it would be inappropriate to comment further until families have

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The mascot, Kangkang, debuted on Thursday. It's based on a colored ink prototype painted by well-known Chinese artist Han Meilin. The 80-year-old is the man behind the famous fuwa, the mascots for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. For the Spring Fes

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BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's National Meteorological Center(NMC) on Saturday kept its blue alert for the severe cold wave that is sweaping many northern China regions. The observatory said temperature drop will continue to decline from the we

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经典对话一: 男:Can I buy you a drink?(我可以为你买一杯饮料吗?) 女:Actually I'd rather have the money.(不必,我我宁愿留下那些钱) 经典对话二: 男:Can I have your name?(直译:我能有你的名字吗?) 女:

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NANJING, April 6 (Xinhua) -- The capital city of east China's H7N9 bird flu-afflicted Jiangsu Province ordered the suspension of all live poultry trade and the immediate shuttering of poultry markets on Saturday. The Nanjing government announced at a

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