THIS IS AMERICA - For Veterans, Pride in Service, and Health Systems Pushed to Limits By Jerilyn Watson / Broadcast: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 16:00:00 UTC VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. Mary Robles (age 5) stan

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Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English. I'm Doug Johnson with Richard Rael. This week in our series, we begin the story of a document that defined a nation: the United States Constitution. (MUSIC) VOICE TWO: Del

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AS IT IS 2015-09-28 Solar Power Free to Low-Income Homes in DC 华盛顿低收入家庭获得太阳能 Solar panels are an increasingly common sight on the tops of homes in wealthy parts of Washington, D.C. Now the costly technology is moving into a

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'Back to the Future' Celebrates 30 Years 电影回到未来上映30周年 Thirty years ago, Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveled in time back to the future in the film Back to the Future II. The characters, played by actors Michael J. Fox and Christoph

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Dairy farmer, researchers look for ways to power cars with bio-gas from cattle Tom Banse | Bellingham, Washington 23 February 2010 Dairy owner Darryl Vander Haak turns cow manure into 'bio-gas' which burns like natural gas in a small electric power p

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17. It's a theory to which many economists subscribe, but in practice it often leaves railroads in the position of determining which companies will flourish and which will fail. 【分析】并列复合句。but连接两个并列的分句。第一个分

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A travel ban was imposed on New York and its suburbs Saturday, with authorities effectively shutting down America's most populous city as a massive snowstorm pummeling the eastern United States gathered pace. New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo impo

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Passage One 11. A) He set up the first university in America. B) He was one of the earliest settlers in America. C) He can best represent the spirit of early America. D) He was the most distinguished diplomat in American history. 12. A) He provided W

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今天我们要学的词是in the line of duty。 In the line of duty意思是在执行公务的时候。North Carolina firefighters honored their comrades who were killed in the line of duty last year, 北卡罗来纳州的消防队员悼念了去年在

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Hello, I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN Center in Atlanta with a look at some of the stories that are happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Cuban leader Fidel Castro says he will not accept another term's president. The 81-year-old says he is not physically ab

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EDUCATION REPORT - In Washington, Summer Is the Season of the InternsBy Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Thursday, August 17, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We continue with our disc

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - World Bank to Open 'Artisan Market' in WashingtonBy Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, March 13, 2006 I'm Shep O'Neal with the VOA Special English Development Report. The World Bank is

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68 堪德拉·利维失踪案 DATE=7-14-01 TITLE=IN THE NEWS #489 - Chandra Levy Case BYLINE=George Grow (Start at 01'07

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THIS IS AMERICA - Glen Echo Park By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, June 14, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith Lapi

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DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. Today on our program, we listen to music from Norah Jones ... And we answer a question about George Washington. But first, we tell you about a Web site for chi

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Russia says it wants legal guarantees from the United States that a proposed missile defense shield for Europe will not threaten Russian security. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Monday that Moscow has been disappointed by Washington's re

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泛指(GENERIC REFERENCE)和特指(SPECIFIC REFERENCE)是每年高考必考的一组概念,在英语中广泛使用。泛指是指普遍、不确定的人或事物,而特指则是指具体、特定的人或事物。在实践中,这两个概

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WASHINGTON, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The Israelis and the Palestinians are set to resume their peace talks in Washington D.C. on Monday, the U.S. State Department said on Sunday. Secretary of State John Kerry extended his invitation to both sides in his p

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WASHINGTON, June 13 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. intelligence community assessed that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons against rebels, White House said in a statement Thursday. Following a deliberative review, our intelligence community assess

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The Rise of the Private-Sector Military 私营军事公司的兴起 In era of shrinking armed forces, America turns to private firms to carry out foreign military aid. 在武装部队缩减的时代,美

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