AIDS-Stricken Mother Wages War Against HIV When Catherine Wyatt-Morley tested positive for HIV, she was told she had six years to live. Nearly two decades later, the mother of three is still alive, still fighting AIDS and finding strength in helping

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(二月)

Analysts: Rich, Poor Far Apart in US 研究师称美国贫富差距大 WASHINGTON Many analysts agree there is a wide economic divide in the United States between the destitute and the wealthy. And they say it's not getting any better. But there are

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(一月)

一.本课要点及示例 在这一课里, 我们学习动词加上 to, t-o, to 再加上另外一个动词的用法, 比方

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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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US Fast-Food Workers Strike for Higher Wages 美国快餐工人罢工要求提高工资 WASHINGTON Leading up to the Labor Day holiday celebrating the contribution of American workers to society, thousands of low-wage workers at fast-food restaurants

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By Brian Padden Irbil, Iraq 22 August 2007 An economic boom is under way in the relatively peaceful and secure northern region of Iraq. But inflation is also on the rise and wages for some workers are actually decreasing. VOA's Brian Padden reports f

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Higher Production Costs Shift Chinese Manufacturing For decades, China's factories have supplied the world with cheap goods - from denim jeans to desktop computers. But export prices are expected to go up as Chinese manufacturers are battered by high

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(四月)

China Wages Diplomatic Offensive With Arab Countries At a regular briefing Wednesday, spokesman Hong Lei gave details of phone conversations Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has had in recent days with the head of the Arab League, as well as coun

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Monday September 6 is Labor Day in the United States, a day set aside to honor American workers and the dignity of labor. The organized labor movement of the late 19th century that spawned the national holiday has waxed and waned over the years. 9月

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Bill: Its about time! Ive been waiting for my first paycheck and now its finally here. Im ready to party this weekend! Whoa! Carol: Whats the matter? Bill: What happened to all my money? The amount of this check is a lot less than I expected it to be

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script: Unions in China, they are way different than they are here in the US, many fact. In fact, things they are more about controlling Chinese workers rather than helping them. US labor leaders though, we learn, working with Beijing just the same.

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Ladies and gentlemen, I'm Joe Biden. 女士们先生们,我是乔拜登。 I'm filling in for President Obama, who is abroad. 我代替身在国外的奥巴马总统在此演讲。 I want to talk to you today about the minimum wage and the overwhel

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Hi, everybody. 大家好。 In this year of action, I said I'd do everything in my power to expand opportunity for more Americans. 大家好!在今年的施政纲领中,我曾说过,我将利用好我手中的权力全力以赴,为更多美国人

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Hi, everybody. 大家好。 Restoring the idea of opportunity for all requires a year of action from all of us. 为所有需要机会的人创造机会是我们今年工作的重心。 Wherever I can act on my own, I will-and whenever I can ask more

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Hi, everybody. 大家好。 This week, I traveled to New England, where I was joined by four governors who are working to raise the minimum wage in each of their states. 本周,我到访了新英格兰地区,支持当地四位州长提高各自州内

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By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 05 September 2006 watch US Workers Pay Workers' pay is not keeping up with rising energy costs The largest industrial trade association in the U.S. says manufacturing production has increased at the fastest pace in more

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After the Job Conference in Auckland two weeks ago, (see February 27th 2009)the government has moved quickly to bring in a nine-day fortnight. The idea is for workers to take one day off every two weeks for training. This will help employers who do n

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Zimbabwe's civil servants said Friday they are going on strike for better wages. This strike is a serious blow to the year-old unity government which says it has no money to increase their wages. Peta Thornycroft | Harare 05 February 2010 Zimbabwean

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Todd: So Greg in the last one we were talking about minimum wage, and this is one of the topics in your book and it's about income disparity. One of the chapters is about income disparity. Now the opposite would be should there the a salary cap, whic

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【俚语】 数词+单数名词+核心名词 A three-minute walk 三分钟的步行路程 【例句】 Its a three-minute walk for me to go to school. 我去学校是三分钟的步行路程。 A twenty-kilometer hiking 20公里的徒步 【例句】

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