IN THE NEWS - AIDS Conference in Bangkok By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, July 17, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. The fifteenth International AIDS Conference en

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AS IT IS 2013-12-18 HM Plans to Raise Pay for Clothing Workers HM计划提高制衣工人工资 Welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Mario Ritter. Clothing workers around the world have demanded higher pay for the job they do. Now, a maj

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Broadcast: Jan 11 2003 U.S. and African officials meet next week (13-17 January) in 1) Mauritius for a conference on expanding U.S.-African trade. AIDS activists say the meeting will be meaningless wi

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Fighting TB in Uzbekistan The United States is committed to helping partner countries stop the spread of Tuberculosis, or TB, and eventually eliminate this scourge. In late May, Uzbekistan held a three day national conference exploring how to use sci

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26 Renting an Apartment GLOSSARY apartment manager a person whose job is to take care of problems in an apartment building, collect the rent, and find peopleto live in the building * When our toilet stopped working, we called the apartment manager. v

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World Tuberculosis Day falls on March 24th each year. It is sponsored by the World Health Organisation. Its aim is to raise global awareness that tuberculosis is still an epidemic in many parts of the world. Many people in rich countries believe the

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September 8 is a very important day all around the world. It is International Literacy Day and it highlights the importance of reading. It was started in 1965 by UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Its aim is

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World Cancer Day falls on February the 4th each year. It aims to draw attention to the effect cancer has on the lives of millions around the world. Around 7 million people die each year from the different types of cancer. Eleven million new cases are

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Section B Trends for the 21st Century What problems will our world encounter in the next 1,000 years? Social scientists and economists, farming experts and environmentalists pose this question and exa

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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Tuberculosis killed one million three hundred thousand people around the world in two thousand seven. In addition, almost half a million people who were infected with tuberculosis and with H.I.V. also di

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT – May 20, 2002: AIDS Clinic Competition By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. An American organization called Architecture for Humanity has announced an

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Remembering Nelson Mandela Around the World 记住全世界纳尔逊曼德拉 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. 美国之音慢速学英语节目,这里是时事新闻。 People around the world are remembering Nelson Mandela, South A

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. International donors have promised almost twelve billion dollars to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. The Global Fund held a two-day conference last week in New York. This is

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AS IT IS 2016-08-22 Mosque in Virginia Starts Hospital Visiting Program 维吉尼亚州清真寺开始医院探视计划 A young member of a Muslim religious center near Washington, D.C. has created a program for people who are suffering health probl

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A Step Closer to Major HIV Prevention Method A U.S. government panel has recommended the use of a once daily pill to help prevent HIV infection. The pill has been shown to be very effective in studies. The Food and Drug Administration, the FDA, now h

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New TB Regimen Simplifies Treatment U.S. researchers have identified a new way to treat people infected with tuberculosis before they get sick. The combination drug regimen, endorsed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), would

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Tough TB Responds to Drug Treatment An antibiotic used to treat severe infections shows promise against a very resistant and deadly form of tuberculosis. XDR-TB is resistant to at least four of the drugs used most often against the disease. Extensive

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埃博拉影响西非经济 The recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa is likely to hurt economic growth and government finances in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone and perhaps Nigeria, according to a key analyst. Prevention efforts are crimping commer

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BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Infectious diseases claimed 1,669 lives on the Chinese mainland in July, with AIDS contributing to 70 percent of the deaths, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said Tuesday. A total of 5,552 AIDS cases, which is categorized as a

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