August has not been a good month for environmentalists. First the Trump administration proposed repeal of tougher vehicle fuel efficiency and emission standards, revoking the rights of states like California to set their own limits. 8月对于环保人

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(九月)

AZUZ: The Trump administration has made a new proposal concerning taxes in America. The U.S. treasury secretary calls it the biggest tax cut and largest tax reform in U.S. history. But analysts say there weren't enough details in the proposal to know

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Today,I wish to report to you that my talks with the government have been aimed at normalizing the political situation in the country. We have not as yet begun discussing the basic demands of the struggle. I wish to stress that I myself have at no

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A massive renewable energy project could change the seascape of the Welsh city of Swansea in coming years. The plan is to encase the city's lagoon in a horseshoe-shaped causeway that will serve as a giant tidal generator. The four-year project is mas

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伊万卡用私人邮箱发送政府信息 This is AP News Minute. A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from refusing to grant asylum to immigrants if they cross the southern border illegally. The administration issued the ban in respo

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US Groups Expect Syrian Refugee Spike 美国团体希望政府接收更多叙利亚难民 CHICAGO Responding to the growing refugee crisis in Europe stemming from the civil war in Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry announced the United States is in

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Planned Parenthood Debate Could Trigger US Government Shutdown 计划生育拨款争议或可导致政府关闭 CAPITOL HILL Members of Congress, heading back to Washington after their August recess, will have just a few days in which to pass legisla

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非洲遭遇饥饿年 Hunger hit Africa hard this year as climate change, conflict and enduring poverty ravaged multiple countries and left tens of millions of people in dire straits. 今年,气候变化、武装冲突、持续饥饿袭扰非洲多国

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Experts Say Strong Media Essential to Functioning Governments 强大的媒体对于政府运作的意义 Experts say a strong media sector is essential to nurturing many areas of a country's development. Well-functioning media institutions can suppor

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美整修政府医保网站 本周再成焦点 This week will bring a renewed focus on the flawed U.S. government website where Americans are supposed to sign up for private health care insurance. The so-called Obamacare website is apparently functio

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奥巴马呼吁国会议员支持他对叙利亚政府采取军事行动 As members of Congress return to Washington from their summer recess, President Barack Obama is lobbying skeptical lawmakers for the authority to use military force against Syri

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茶党不让步 政府难开门 A one-page letter - signed by almost one-fifth of the legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives - was a factor leading to a political stalemate and the U.S. government shutdown. Congress and President Barack Oba

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Leading anti-hunger advocates are fasting to protest U.S. budget-cutting proposals that could threaten some of the world's most vulnerable people. 一些主要的反饥锇活动人士最近绝食,抗议美国政府削减预算的建议。他们认为

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以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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228 布什敦促马其顿政府和阿尔巴尼亚武装和平解决冲突 Bush Urges Honoring Ceasefire in Macedonia Scott Stearns White House 25 Jul 2001 20:13 UTC Ethnic Albanian gunmen in Macedonia

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New US Congress in Divided Government The 116th United States Congress returned the first woman to the position of Speaker of the House and swore in the most diverse group of lawmakers in history. 第116届美国国会再次迎来了众议院首位女议

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The Polish president Bronislaw Komorowski has acknowledged defeat in a run of election held on Sunday.The official results are not due until later today,but exited polls indicate??Mr. Komorowski and ally of center-right government has lost by 53% to

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Nearly three months after Kenya's disputed elections, the country's new power-sharing cabinet has been sworn in, including former opposition leader Raila Odinga as prime minister. The government is to steer the country away from the political crisis

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The Obama administration is defending its proposals to massively boost government spending in the wake of a congressional report that projects record federal deficits and a doubling of America's national debt in coming years. Republicans and even som

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Burma's military government has extended the detention of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for at least six months. Security forces also arrested about 20 opposition supporters. Meanwhile aid agencies say they are gradually gaining access to cyclon

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