According to the 2010 World Population Data Sheet, there will be fewer workers to support an aging population in the coming decades. The booming population growth of the past century has slowed, but improving health conditions and stubbornly high bir

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(七)月

Technology Crucial to Women's Empowerment The Administration of President Donald Trump has placed a focus on women's economic opportunities, empowerment and entrepreneurship. That's because even though there is no better way to strengthen the economy

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A report has found that the Federal Government's role in handing down the water cuts for the Murray-Darling Basin is not clearly defined and lacks accountability. It's the first progress report by the COAG Reform Council and it looks at the 2008 wate

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AS IT IS 2015-04-29 India Plans to Build 100 'Smart' Cities 印度计划建立100个智能城市 Many of Indias biggest cities are struggling. They have too many people and not enough places for them to work, live and play. They often lack services,

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Instead of Jail, Teen Offenders Try a Fresh Start I got into a couple of fights or something and that led to me actually getting detained, he said. Terrence Sinclair was 17 when he ran into trouble. Instead of being sentenced to prison, as an adult m

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Heavy rains that caused severe flooding in parts of Colorado have subsided somewhat, giving officials time to begin to assess the damage and rescue stranded residents. As Nathan Heffel of member station KUNC reports, a new flash flood warning has bee

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With the government now in partial shutdown as a budget battle wages in Washington, at least for the moment the respective sides seem dug in. Republicans have put forth proposals to reopen small slices of the government and create a negotiating commi

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Today is Monday, January, 28th, 2013, a day immigration gets another look. For the first time ever, there is more political risk in opposing immigration reform than in supporting it. A day at the U.S housing market, signal is finally getting better.

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Ditto is one of the latest high-tech companies to set up shop in San Francisco, California. The company has designed an interactive platform using high tech facial recognition software where you can check your appearance when trying out spectacle fra

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BBC News with Eileen Macue. New efforts to resolve the Syrian conflict are underway in Kazakhstan. The negotiations have been convened by Russian and Iran who support the Syrian government, along with Turkey which backs the opposition. It's the first

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The day to celebratean inauguration and re-dedication to democracy in America,andlet me show you some powerful images of this day. This is what President Obama saw as he stepped down on that capitol podium forthe last time in his presidency.The presi

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Two new studies have investigated why fewer females, compared to males, study and work in the so called STEM subjects in the United States. Those subjects are science, technology, engineering and math

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By Mil Arcega Washington 26 June 2007 A new report on the world's leading companies shows barriers still remain for women who want to advance in the corporate world. The study released at the Global Summit of Women in Germany shows women lag well beh

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埃博拉与孕产妇死亡率的关系 The World Bank warns the Ebola deaths of hundreds of healthcare workers could cause maternal mortality rates to soar in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The disease has killed health workers at a higher rate t

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For the West (in general), and the United States in particular,the crisis was an internally generated event, which led to the collapse of the financial system. For China, it was an external shock which hurt exports but left the financial, political

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Airbus will cut 10,000 jobs, half from its own 56,000-member workforce and half from subcontractors. 1,600 of the jobs will go here in the UK, but the bulk of the cuts happen in Germany and France. Couldn't believe the news, I couldn't believe the ne

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Hi, everybody. 大家好! This week, I visited a community college in Florida, where I spoke with students about what we need to do to make sure our economy rewards the hard work of every American. 本周,我走访了佛罗里达州的一所社区大

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IN THE NEWS - Bush Proposes Temporary Worker Program By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, January 10, 2004 George Bush Broacast: January 10, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special E

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While more than half of bosses are skeptical of employees who phone in sick, a new study has revealed what is most likely to earn you the day in bed - and it's not having the sniffles. 虽然超过一半的老板会对员工的病假电话表示怀疑,

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Topic1 Pilot Projects of Judicial ReformChina will launch pilot programs to overhaul its judicial system and curb abuses of power by local governments. The pilot programs will run in six places, including Shanghai, Guangdong and Qinghai. How big of a

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