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The Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise the benchmark interest rate before 2014. Its policymaking arm, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), is trying to reassure consumers and investors they'll be able to borrow cheaply well into the future. St

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A few men were, however, seen clinging with wild frenzy to the cordage, 然而，就在那时，桅杆上端有几位水兵拼命想抓住绳索， dropping from rope to rope, like wounded birds fluttering through a tree, 却接二连三地急遽掉落

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Mass demonstrations mirroring the so-called Occupy demonstrations in the United States have been sweeping across major world cities this weekend. CRI's Su Yi has the details. The protests around the world come, in part, in response to calls from the

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In fact, the artist's design seemed this: a final theory of my own, partly based upon the aggregated opinions of many aged persons with whom I conversed upon the subject. 事实上,这位艺术家的构图似乎是这样的:这是我自己的结论,多

China city uses dissolvable urns for green burial

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U.S. House Speaker urges Obama to lead on debt talks

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Two weeks ago, I made a podcast about immigration into Britain from Eastern Europe. Todays podcast is also about an immigrant from Eastern Europe. His name was Josef Stawinoga. He was born in Poland. We do not know much about his early life. It seems

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