Wedding Celebrations Held in Streets Across Britain For those not lucky enough to get an invitation to the royal wedding itself, there were thousands of street parties across Britain on Friday. With the day declared a public holiday, many people dres

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(四月)

By Jim Stevenson Indianapolis, Indiana 31 March 2006 The U.S. men's college basketball national championship tournament is known as March Madness. The 65-team single elimination format brings together

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New Camera Records Invisible Motion 新相机记录看似无形的运动 The world around us is in constant motion, even objects that seem to be perfectly still. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology use a special camera that offer

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(二月)

Tiny Camera Sees Inside Blood Vessels Ahead of any surgical procedure, doctors try to learn as much as possible about the state of the organs they plan to operate on. A new camera developed in the Netherlands can now make that easier - giving surgeon

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A few weeks ago, we asked you to share with us what it is about America that you're most thankful for. And you did share. We received over a thousand responses, all very thoughtful, wholehearted, earnest. We gave your responses t

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A: Welcome to Perfect Getaway Tours. How can I help you? B:I would like to plan a surprise getaway for me and my wife. A: Very well, we have a couple of different options such as beaches, the wilderness, the countryside or even going to a spa for the

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Todd: What were the road conditions like that you were riding on? Julia: I'd say at least half, maybe more than half were unpaved roads. Thankfully Cambodia is very flat so it wasn't so difficult. We averaged about seventy, eighty kilometres a day bu

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I have something pretty that sits on my windowsill in my kitchen. It's a shell from Hawaii. I'm not sure what kind of shell it is, or what it is called, but it certainly is something that I love to look at. My mother brought it back from her recent t

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By Barry Wood Mountain View, CA 01 December 2006 watch Google Yahoo report Silicon Valley rivals Yahoo and Google are located only minutes from each other at the southern end of the Silicon Valley not far from San Francisco, California. VOA's Barry

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Josh: Now, the stunning statement from the White House, the U.S. saying it now has evidence that Syria has used chemical weapons on its own people. President Obama has said many times that would be a red line for the U.S. to take action. But is the e

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2013年

By Greg Flakus Houston 05 March 2008 Hillary Clinton made a stunning comeback in Tuesday's primaries and caucuses, winning decisively in Ohio and Rhode Island and coming out on top of a close race in Texas. John McCain won all four states, to clinch

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

By Robert Raffaele Washington 27 June 2007 The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has declassified hundreds of once-secret documents, detailing some of the agency's activities from the 1950s through the early 1970s. They include a plot to assass

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Commercial Drone Industry Poised for Fast Growth 商用无人机:一个悄然快速增长的产业 U.S. regulators have approved the first use of commercial drones in the United States, giving an industry that is expected to create thousands of job

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Hollywood Visual Effects Go Global 好莱坞视觉特效走向世界 LOS ANGELES Many of todays Hollywood blockbuster movies include stunning visual effects. Most of those effects used to be produced in Hollywood, but that has changed. Now, one film

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: A giant asteroid slammed into Earth about 65 million years ago. That impact killed off the dinosaurs. And now scientists say it had another major effect on the planet, one that's a cautionary tale. Here's NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: And the U.S. territory of Guam is in the spotlight after North Korea said it's studying whether to launch a missile toward the island. President Trump responded this way. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: Le

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Amid various commercial advertisements on the glistening billboards at Times Square, the new video clip on the China Screen at 2 Times Square, featuring China's natural and historical beauty, has added some exotic and artistic flavor to this world-re

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Its a stunning location, but its also mysterious. These stars are not just close together. They are on the move at enormous speeds. Going to the heart of a galaxy might not be the similar to going to an amusement park. The rides are some similar to h

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South Africa is a country that always creates an impression. We know of its diverse population, the troubled history of apartheid and its rebirth as a global travel destination. Ive been a fan of this country for many years, but this is my chance to

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Look at the size of this! This is magnificent! That is beautiful. This cave may be stunning, but it provides the evidence for one of the greatest catastrophes in the Earths history. And that water, its so clear! Lower the gear, please! Theres actuall

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