It's 3 friends with gourmet taste on a search for the perfect cup of coffee that help jump-start the whole specialty coffee revolution in the US. In 1971 after trying the coffee in cafs from Berkeley to Vancouver, Jerry Baldwin and his partners opene

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The last 100-meter race of his career did not go as planned for Usain Bolt. He came in third place at the world championships in London, losing to two Americans, Justin Gatlin who took the gold and Chris Coleman who took the silver. Bolt, still the w

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AS IT IS 2013-08-29 South Africa Website Searches for Truth 南非网站寻找真相 Hello! How are you today? Thanks for joining us for another edition of As It Is on VOA. Im Jim Tedder in Washington. Tighten your seat belts and fly with us to South

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奥斯卡皮斯托瑞斯(Oscar Pistorius)是南非残疾人运动员,是残疾人100米、200米和400米短跑世界纪录的保持者。人们把这个人称之为现实版阿甘、刀锋战士、世界上跑得最快的无腿人,残奥会上

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That ran counter to our core belief. 这将同我们的核心信念背道而驰 Technology should benefit everyone. 技术应当让每个人受益 So we worked to close the digital divide. 于是我们开始行动 试图缩小这一数字鸿沟 I mad

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South African Parliament Names Ramaphosa President South Africas parliament has chosen Cyril Ramaphosa as the countrys new president. Ramaphosa was elected by the parliament without a vote in Cape Town, the legislative capital. South Africas chief ju

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在这篇热情洋溢的演讲中,传奇的宇宙飞船设计者伯特 鲁坦鞭笞美国停滞政府资助的空间探索项目,并呼吁企业家重拾这个美国国家宇航局中断的项目。

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2013 was a very bad year for South African rhinos with almost 1,000 animals killed for their horns. That death toll is 50 percent higher than in 2012 - despite a more concerted international fight against poaching and an international trade ban that

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Fairy Tale --传奇 Michael Learns To Rock In that misty morning when I saw your smiling face 正是那个雾朦朦的早晨我看到你笑盈盈的脸 You only looked at me and I was yours 你只看了我一眼就把我的魂儿牵 But when I turned

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AS IT IS 2015-05-12 South African's Love Affair with Vinyl Records 南非与黑胶唱片的情缘 Benjy Mudie owns Vinyl Junky. He flips through records inside his Johannesburg store. His vinyl albums are much more expensive than CDs or MP3s - digita

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Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors took their last shot at Michael Jordan and history and they swished it -- for 73. 史蒂芬库里和他的金州勇士队终于翻越了迈克尔乔丹和历史,他们今天刷新了纪录,73胜。 Down

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谷歌的故事,举世瞩目。它是一个传奇,不仅仅是因为其经济实力,也因为它拥有令无数求职者垂涎万尺的企业文化:牛仔裤、T-shirt衫的随意穿着,美餐、中餐、印度餐等一应俱全的大食堂,

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Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. On April 15, 1947 Jackie Robinson became the first African-American to play in a major league baseball game. A Hollywood movie that tells the story of this historic event is now openin

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In a distant valley this one tiny child may be the bravest girl in the world. When I almost died, it was just after middday. She grew up surrounded by women with hidden faces and men in the shadows who destroy girls schools through accidents at faces

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摇滚传奇:Kiss - I Can't Stop The Rain Artist:Kiss Song:I Can't Stop The Rain This is New York, yo Night falls on the city Finds me all alone Makes me wonder Should I just go on home And I walk up the stairs To see if you're sill there Would

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Michael Phelps secured a fairytale end to his career as an Olympic athlete as the US continued their dominance in the pool on the final night of swimming at the Rio Games on Saturday. 周六,在里约奥运会游泳赛场的最后一晚,随着美国

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South African cities 南非城市现状 Still worlds apart 支离破碎 Urban communities remain divided along racial lines. Can that be changed? 城市社区依然按照种族划分。这种状况是否有所转变? DRIVING throughSouth Africacan

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Patrick Mdluli considered himself to be a healthy person for most of his life. 帕特里克姆杜鲁里(Patrick Mdluli)认为自己一生中大部分的时间里都很健康。 Then, two years ago, the 35-year-old South African moved to Middleburg, a

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