战争,干旱威胁伊拉克沼泽地 Drought that has stretched for two decades means less fresh water flowing into the marshes. As water levels fall, salinity goes up, leading to fish kills. The lack of fresh water has also pushed Marsh Arabs who o

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War, Drought Threaten Iraq's Marshlands 战争、干旱威胁伊拉克沼泽地 Iraq's southern wetlands are in crisis. These areas are the spawning ground for Gulf fisheries, a resting place for migrating wildfowl, and the source of livelihood for f

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天灾干旱与人祸战火交织演变为人道主义威胁 Drought that has stretched for two decades means less fresh water flowing into the marshes. 持续20年的干旱使得流入湿地的淡水不断减少。 As water levels fall, salinity goe

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For most highschoolers, graduation day is a culmination of four years' of hard work and dedication. It was exciting to walk across the stage. But for Honor Student Caisha Gayles, what began as a happy occasion became anything but. There was a little

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Former head of the International Monetary Fund Dominique Strauss-Kahn has faced court in New York and hes pleaded not guilty to sex assault charges. Strauss-Kahn was heckled by a group of hotel workers as he arrived at the court. They were chanting s

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1. Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says he can't imagine calling the killing of a US ambassador a bump in the road. He's referring to remarks President Barack Obama made during Sunday 60 Minutes interview. 2. Secretary of State Hillary Cl

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Economics Report - US Congressional Committee Fails to Identify Budget Cuts This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. An American congressional committee reported failure earlier this week. The committee failed in its effort to cut the federa

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干旱与战火威胁伊拉克湿地 Iraq's southern wetlands are in crisis. These areas are the spawning ground for Gulf fisheries, a resting place for migrating wildfowl, and the source of livelihood for fishermen and herders who have called the ma

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Charging 收付款S: Salesclerk 售货职员 C: Customer 顾客实用句型 Practical Key Sentences五. 催款S51: We shall perform all acts that may be deemed necessary. 我们将采取一切必要的行动。 S52: We confirm having received your pa

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Modern Olympic Games Review 1980 Olympics, Moscow Dates: Jul.19 ~ Aug.3 Sports: 21 Events: 203 Participants: 5,179 (4,064 men; 1,115 women; 80 countries) Final Torchbearer: Sergey Belov Four years a

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我听之我见:Why, or why not是片雾烈火为悬疑动画片《寒蝉鸣泣之时》所唱的片尾曲。这首英文歌曲配合着剧情,在片雾的演绎下显得别有一番风味。也许听惯了纯正欧美口音的你不一定能习惯这样的发音,但多一个尝试说不定会多一个惊喜,想想《灌篮高手》、《圣斗士》的主

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AS IT IS 2016-05-15 Many Pay Bribes for Basic Services in Middle East, Africa 中东、非洲基础设施建设是腐败的温床 In the Middle East and Africa, about 50 million people paid bribes last year to get basic services like water and electr

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Pressure Mounts on Nigerian Government Over Fuel Prices Tens of Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets for a third straight day Wednesday in the main commercial city of Lagos and the capital, Abuja, to protest soaring fuel costs, sparked by a gov

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Background: 近日冰岛国会决定将赔偿由于冰岛银行2008年破产,而对其英国和荷兰储户造成的巨额存款损失。此举受到冰岛民众的强烈抗议,所以冰岛总统拒绝签署这项赔偿法案,并建议由公众投

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ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: The government is releasing some of the last of its files on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. History buffs and conspiracy theorists are among those who have been eagerly checking the National Archives website all

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A proposal to reverse a cut to military pensions in last Decembers budget agreement easily cleared its first procedure hurdle in the senate. As NPRs Ailsa Chang reports many senate Republicans want to see cuts elsewhere in the budget before they vote

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9. In response to an inquiry, quotations may be sent. 在答复询价时,可寄送报价单。 还能这样说: Quotations should be sent when you respond the inquiry. You should respond the inquiry together with the quotations. 应用解析: i

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商务报盘口说:wild speculation 漫天要价中英互译We're willing to make you a firm offer at this price. 我们愿意以此价格为你报实盘。 We can offer you a quotation based upon the international market. 我们可以按国际市场

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Anti-gay demonstration in Uganda U.S. President Barack Obama has sharply criticized an anti-gay bill in Uganda that would impose the death penalty in some cases. Other western governments and gay rights activists also have criticized the legislation.

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U.S. Middle East envoy says the United States could withhold loan guarantees if Israel fails to advance the peace process. Robert Berger | Jerusalem 10 January 2010 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seen during the weekly cabinet meeting i

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