AZUZ: In several U.S. states and communities, debates are flaring over what to do about Confederate monuments and statues in public areas. Last weekend's protest and violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, followed a city council decision to remove a

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年8月

Sierra Leonean President Reduces Fuel Prices In a nationwide broadcast over state radio and television, President Ernest Bai Koroma has reversed a 27-day increase in the price of fuel. On May 1, the country changed from an imperial system of measurem

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Baltimore Riots Shed Light on Citys Troubled Past 巴尔的摩骚乱揭示城市混乱的过去 National Guard troops took up positions Tuesday in Baltimore, Maryland, as authorities tried to restore order after rioting and looting broke out a day ea

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Unrest continues in France as the government debates a reform to France's retirement system that has sparked more than a week of action targeting transport. Demonstrators blocked access to Marseille airport and continue to block fuel depots halting g

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The top U.S. military officer says critics who claim it will take years to even have a chance to defeat the Afghan insurgency ignore the fact that a similar counterinsurgency strategy turned around a similarly difficult situation in Iraq in 2007. The

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First story this Thursday, a clash in the European nation of Sweden. Riots broke out one night earlier this week in the neighborhood of the capital Stockholm. A regional police chief says the violence might have been triggered by increased police pre

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Jill: Alex, whats up with you? You look dreadful! Alex: Hey, Jill, I dont know. Ive been having trouble sleeping these past few weeks. I usually lie in bed for hours trying to get to sleep . Ive tried stretching and different breathing techniques b

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Understanding Anxiety Disorders 躁化弄人 Anxiety disorders are the most widespread of emotional disorders. They affect millions of people every year, and cause their victims to suffer from tremendous worry and nervousness for no apparent reason.

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This podcast is one minute long. If you listen while going for a walk in a park or working in a garden, youre 20 percent of the way to giving your mental health a good boost. Because exercising in natural areas is not only good for your physical heal

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International Community Struggles to Ease Syrian Suffering 国际社会努力缓解叙利亚的局势 WASHINGTON As each day passes and the death toll rises, millions of Syrians are increasingly worried about their fate in a war with no end in sight.

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Unrest Continues as Ukraine Preps for Presidential Vote 乌克兰总统大选前持续骚乱 WASHINGTON One week before Ukraine holds a national election, unrest and separatist fervor remain strong in the country's eastern areas. The Obama administra

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Germany Warns Russia of 'Massive Damage' Over Crimea 德国警告俄罗斯勿使克里米亚局势升级 LONDON German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned Moscow that Europe could inflict 'massive economic and political damage' to Russia if the situa

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ctually happens every time you take a step. And we precisely place our feet we walk to avoid taking a tumble doing this and doing balancing act.The study is in the draw biology letters.When humans walk,we put one foot in front of the other,but the wa

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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Are you unhappy with your body? Learn about body dysmorphic disorder on this Moment of Science. Psychologists estimate that one to two percent of the population has what is called body dysmorphic disorder. These people obsess

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