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Leading the news, the Treasurer Joe Hockey is expected to slash foreign aid again when he delivers the media budget update today. Foreign aid is set to be cut further by more than three billion dollars over the next four years. Mr. Hockey is also exp
New figures show Australia's greenhouse gas emissions have risen by 82% since 1990. The increase is mainly due to rising emissions from rural areas hit by bushfires and drought. Australian laid efforts to change the way these emissions accounted have
Optimism at the Chilean mine continues to grow with more than half of the miners now rescued. Twenty-one miners have now been winched to safety, and authorities say the operation is now running ahead of schedule. Schapelle Corby has been accused of f
The Federal Government has been criticized for breaking a key election promise on climate change. Kevin Rudd has delayed his emissions trading scheme until 2013, because it wouldn't pass the Senate. The Opposition says Kevin Rudd lacks conviction for
Former Countdown host Molly Meldrum is in a critical condition after a fall at his Melbourne home. Late last night, Meldrum underwent surgery for suspected brain swelling and broken ribs. He remains in an induced coma. The Indonesian agriculture mini
Electronics manufacturer Bosch is to cut 380 jobs at its manufacturing plant at Clayton in Melbourne. The company says it'll relocate part of its car electronics business to Asia. The Australian Workers Union says Bosch has not spoken to the union ab
New Zealand born billionaire is negotiating to buy substantial slash Tasmanian based timber Gunns.The ABC understands that Richard Chandler wants to buy around 40% of the company.The investment potentially clears the way it build the Tamar Valley pul
11Garage Sales GLOSSARY bargain hunter a person who always looks for the lowest price before buyingsomething; a person who always looks for cheap prices* Claire is a good bargain hunter. She went to four stores to find the best pricefor her new sofa.
今天我们要学的词是 outstanding. Outstanding 作为形容词,有尚存的,剩余的意思。The Mexican Economy Minister said talks with the U.S. to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement would cover all outstanding issues. 墨西哥
好不容易终于把学校的一堆事给忙完了! 从期末考, 期末报告, 搬家, 出席学术会议, 写新的研究计划, 吃饭, 睡觉, 笨霖把这些事全部在不可思议的二个礼拜
U.S. President Barack Obama has sent a $3.8 trillion budget request to Congress for the fiscal year that begins on October first. It is the first step in what is expected to be a long, contentious budget process. 美国总统奥巴马向国会递交了
Spain is among the latest European countries to introduce tough austerity measures that may not be popular at home, but are deemed necessary to keep the country afloat. Spain, alongside Greece, is among those European countries with massive public de
One of the things I like to do on the weekends is go to garage sales. Im a bargain hunter and collector, so garage sales are good places for me. I look in the newspapers or just follow homemade signs to find the sales in my neighborhood. Whether its
World markets were mixed Tuesday amid confirmation that the U.S. economy shrank in the third quarter of the year. The Bush administration says it believes fourth quarter numbers will be even worse. The U.S. Commerce Department says the U.S. economy
German Housewife Hailed as Euro Solution In the parks of Stuttgart, the regional capital of Swabia, there are few signs of a crisis, and the economy is growing. In a speech, at the start of the global financial crisis, German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Pentagon Prepares for Deep Budget Cuts The cuts are set to be massive, $50 billion a year for 10 years, and so are the consequences. That's the warning from officials including the nation's top military officer, General Martin Dempsey. We can't yet s
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Academy Awards are Sunday night. But that's just what we call a peg for what I really want to talk about. This spring marks the 40th anniversary of The Godfather. Leave the gun, take the cannoli. Francis Ford Coppola's film is
Voice 1 Hello, Im Marina Santee. Voice 2 And Im Ruby Jones. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 I read of climate c
And in Europe, at the close, ah, we can see there're all in positive territory sale. The FTSE 100 up 15 points. The Dax in Germany doing well, as well. And in the US, well, it's a different story. The Dow Jones falling 28 points. The SP 500 and Nasda
今天我们要学的词是lackluster。Lackluster 意思是平淡的,没有生气的。The actor was criticized for his lackluster performance in the movie. 这个演员因为在电影里平淡的演技而受到批评。The company decided to slas