万花筒 2009-08-17&08-19 古巴的厕纸危机

Now for our What In The World segment. Here's what got my attention this week - a roll of toilet paper. Certainly not the normal subject for us here at GPS, but this is special toilet paper - Cuban toilet paper. It turns out Cuba may be running out o

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Now over the past decades, more Americans than ever became homeowners for the first time, many of them we now find out couldnt handle their responsibility of maintaining those homes and it turns out they may have known that going in as well. Investm

访谈录 2008-05-13&05-15,"崭新"的轮胎：看不见的巨大危机

Summer time means millions more people on the road which makes it urgent that you see what Bryant Ross has discovered about tires. Are those new tires really new? Experts say finding out could protect you from deadly consequences. The call came to t

访谈录 2010-01-18&2010-01-20 你继续危机，我继续奖金

And now we turn to the drama unfolding here in Washington. Tomorrow marks the first public meeting of what's called the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, a panel set up by Congress, a lot like the 9/11 Commission was, to get to the bottom of last

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It does feel now more than it ever has before that Greece is shuffling its way towards the exit. And people are stepping aside to let it through despite the best efforts of Europe's senior politicians to block its part. But it's the open speculation

美国陷入中年离婚高潮

America is in the throes of a grey divorce revolution as marriedcouples over the age of 50 split up in unprecedented numbers. 随着50岁以上夫妻分道扬镳的数量空前增多，美国正处于灰发离婚变革的阵痛中。 Although the ove

AP 2010-10-20

1. The woman who became the epitome of the perfect stay-at-home 1950s mom has died. Barbara Billingsley was best known as June Cleaver on the TV show Leave It to Beaver. She was 94. 2. A gas blast at a Chinese mine has killed 21 workers. Sixteen mine

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Obama Ponders Action on Border Crisis Without Congress 奥巴马考量解决边境危机之道 WASHINGTON The U.S. Congress has begun a five-week recess without addressing the arrival of tens of thousands of undocumented Central American youths along

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研究：少吃肉既健康又环保

Cutting meat production and consumption by 30 percent would help to reduce carbon emissions and improve health in the most meat-loving nations, scientists said on Wednesday. Using prediction models, British and Australian researchers found that impro

Two Peasants

Once upon a time two peasants attempted to pass each other，and their sledges became entangled One cried，Get out of my way；I must get to the town as quickly as possible；and the other said，You get out of my way；I must get home as quickly as

吃什么最健康 专家和你想的不一样

We surveyed Americans and a panel of nutrition experts about which foods they thought were good or bad for you. 我们针对美国人和一组营养专家进行问卷调查，询问他们觉得哪些食物对身体好，哪些不好。 Is popcorn goo

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A.J.雅各布斯用了整整一年的时间，遵循他听到的每一条健康建议--从用玻璃杯来抹防晒霜到戴着自行车头盔购物。在TEDMED的演讲台上，雅各布斯与大家分享了他在这个过程中发现的许多让人意

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Most adoptions from China now special-needs cases Not long ago, the choices facing Robert and Julie Garrett would have been simpler. Once they set their hearts on adopting a child from China, the odds were high that they could soon bring home a healt

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今天我们要学的词是bureaucracy。 Bureaucracy, 官僚。美国国防部长盖茨上周末公开对军方庞大的官僚体制提出批评。 Gates took aim at what he called a bloated bureaucracy, 他还保证要亲自过问，精简军方的官

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When it comes to your skin, there is an extremely important fact that you must keep in mind: Your skin is the largest organ of your body. As an obvious result, skin health and maintenance is crucial. Your skin does everything from protecting you from

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Love gives you a healthy heart Lovers have more reason than ever to celebrate this Valentine's Day, as a new scientific theory has suggested a healthy and loving relationship is good for the heart. Research suggests that being involved in any type of

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