ONE by one, the glittering prizes are falling to women. General Motors, IBM, PepsiCo, Lockheed Martin and DuPont are among a couple of dozen giant American companies with female bosses. Oxford University is about to follow the footsteps of Harvard an

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 求职英语

前美国国务卿马德琳奥尔布赖特坦诚地谈到政治与外交,要让女性参与到外交政策的中心议程上。她说到,女性参与远不是一个软性议题,这常常是最困难的一个议题,直接牵连着生与死。她

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At the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund spring meetings last week in Washington, a central theme was how to accelerate sustainable, inclusive economic growth. But as world leaders seek to reignite the global economy, a large part of t

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Technology Report - Scientists Develop Smartphone App for Eye Exams This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. More than two hundred eighty million people around the world have vision problems or are blind. The World Health Organization says

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Study: Heavy Facebook Users Less Happy Students at George Mason University in Virginia were asked how many friends they have on Facebook. Um, Ive never actually stopped and looked at it. Probably somewhere between 350 and 400, responded one student.

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Prime Minister David Cameron says the former British government did not disclose the full facts surrounding the release of the only man convicted in the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am plane over Scotland. A report says the British government at the time of

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Theres a great reason why a womans weight may fluctuate. Some might say its a hectic work schedule preventing them from getting to the gym. 女性的体重变化受到很多因素的影响。有些人可能会认为,这是因为女性工作太忙没时

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Popular chat app teaches users to spot fake 100 yuan bank notes On Wednesday the China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation and tech giant Tencent launched a new feature in Tencents popular instant messaging app QQ that can help people in China

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The weather is starting to heat up again, and its becoming ever more tempting to peel off a few layers of clothing to cool down. But where you are, and what gender you belong to, may determine just how much you can strip down. 天气逐渐升温,人们

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By Margaret Besheer Washington 01 December 2007 President Bush is urging Congress to pass several pieces of legislation when the lawmakers return from a long holiday recess next week. Among them, the president is pushing for funding for the wars in I

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It appears that only one thing has prevented women being declared better drivers than men their modesty. 在宣布女性比男性更适合做司机这件事上,好像只有一件事成了阻碍那就是女性太谦虚了。 A study has found that w

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Samantha, like many renters, is tired of renting. One reason is that her annual rent goes up like clockwork. Every year her landlord raises the rent five percent. Another reason is her neighbors. New neighbors always seem to be more inconsiderate tha

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Looks no longer center only on the face in beauty-obsessed South Korea, where more women are hitting the gym to improve muscle tone and physical health. 在专注于美丽的韩国,一个人的相貌不再只是看脸,更多的女性都去健身房

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Men Make Women Gain Weight 爱情影响女性体重变化 Theres a great reason why a womans weight may fluctuate. Some might say its a hectic work schedule preventing them from getting to the gym. 女性的体重变化受到很多因素的影响。有

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Confident women are amazing, brave, independent, strong and assertive. They know what they want and get it by all means. Before judging confident women, remember these 8 misconceptions about strong girls. 自信的女性妙不可言,她们勇敢独立

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Economic downturns aside, the road to success as a businesswoman is not an easy one. 先不考虑经济衰退的因素,对职场女性来说,通往成功的道路并非康庄大道。 While the hope is that the working world is gender-blind, wome

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1. Women perform 66% of the worlds work and produce 50% of the food. They earn just 10% of incomes and own 1% of the property globally. 1.女性完成世上66%的活儿,产出55%的食物;其收入只占全球10%,资产只占1%。 2. And out of

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今天我们要学的词是happy hour。 Happy hour, 快乐时光,是指下班后大家出去喝一杯。 One in five U.S. workers regularly attend happy hours after work, 美国有五分之一的人下班后经常会跟同事出去喝一杯。 Mos

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By Daniel Schearf Bangkok 06 November 2009 Tensions between Southeast Asian neighbors Thailand and Cambodia are high after Cambodia's leader appointed a fugitive former Thai prime minister as an advisor. Both countries have withdrawn their ambassado

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(十一月)

New research suggests that the number of children a woman could affect the rate at which her body ages, with more children leading to a slower rate of biological aging. 新的一项研究表明,女性生育孩子的数量可能会影响身体衰老的

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