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By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: August 2, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program In the News. West African countries say they will send 1)peacekeeping troops to 2)Liberia on Monday t

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The Mysterious Honeybee Disappearance 神秘的蜂群消失事件 by Rebecca A. Fratzke Honeybees are used to help many crops flower and grow. Thus, they play an extremely important _(1)_ in agriculture. However, since 2006, beekeepers in the US have

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AS IT IS 2013-11-01 Scientists Say Air Pollution Threatens Honeybees 科学家说空气污染威胁着蜜蜂 From VOA Learning English this is As It Is. Welcome back. Im Caty Weaver. Today, we go to a school near Washington where meals are being serv

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Honeybee stings are painful. But they're also fragrant. If a beekeeper gets stung by bees, it smells like banana. Dr. Stefan D?tterl, a plant ecologist at the University of Salzburg in Austria. That banana scent, he says, is a compound called isoamyl

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Anil Gupta 在发展中国家内寻觅着那些不知名的发明家们--那些本地的被贫困所掩盖的天才企业家,他们的能力可以改变很多人的生活。他展示了小蜜蜂网络(Honeybee Network)是怎么帮助这些人去建

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Orchids are botany's great mimics, all in the service of getting pollinated. Some have evolved to resemble female wasps to attract males. Others produce odors that smell like potential mates or like more attractive flowers. Now a study published in t

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - West African Leaders Discuss Genetically Engineered Crops By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Fo

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AS IT IS 2015-09-22 Saving the Honeybees, One Hive at a Time American Billy Davis has been keeping bees since the 1960s. He has followed the sharp drop in the number of honeybees across the country. Two years ago, he set up a non-profit group called

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By Scott Bobb Jerusalem 12 January 2008 In South Africa, the national head of the police has been put on leave following an announcement by an independent investigating unit that he is to be charged with corruption. VOA's Scott Bobb reports from Joha

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In South Africa, opposition leaders are reacting with dismay to the dissolution of an elite crime fighting unit that targeted organized crime and corrupt public officials. Correspondent Scott Bobb reports from Johannesburg. South African opposition

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Delegates from 171 countries and several hundred civic groups are meeting next week in Uruguay to discuss ways to reduce tobacco consumption around the world. A controversial report published on the eve of the meeting says some of the proposed measur

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Over the last year, beekeepers in the U.S. lost nearly half their honeybee hives. And there are a lot of suspected culprits for this so-called beepocalypsefrom parasitic mites, to viruses, to simple land use changes. But a study out earlier this year

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模仿文本: I'm Adam Hart, and this is Discovery, On the Trail of the American Honeybee. Bee-keeping in the United States takes place on an industrial scale. Nowhere more so than in California Central Valley which, as I discovered last year, is h

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By Suzanne Presto New York 20 August 2007 The United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a resolution extending its authorization of the African Union's mission in Somalia for another six months. It also calls for the U.N. to develop plans

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By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 08 November 2007 The European Union has announced a plan to admit 20-million skilled workers during the next 20 years in order to meet projected labor shortages. The proposal has drawn protests from leaders in developing na

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The African Union has condemned the violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and is launching a 'quiet diplomacy' initiative aimed at bringing all parties involved to the negotiating table. VOA's Peter Heinlein has more from AU headquarters

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At the annual U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York, the African Union reaffirmed its opposition to issuing an arrest warrant at the International Criminal Court for Sudan's president, in connection with crimes committed in the conflict in the c

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By Tendai Maphosa London 22 October 2007 Former Mozambique President Joachim Chissano is the first recipient of the Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African leadership. Former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan made the announcement in London. Tend

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By Mona Ghuneim New York 09 October 2007 Sixteen years after the rediscovery of an African burial ground in Lower Manhattan, New York City and federal officials dedicated a memorial on the site, and paid tribute to the thousands of nameless men, wome

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ACCRA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named three members of Ghana's senior national soccer team, the Black Stars, among 10 players shortlisted to compete for the 2011 African footballer of the year. Olympique Mars

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0790
abscission zone
accomplished offense
aligning stiffness
alphabetico-direct catalog
aquotization process
association areas
bad land
bar-magnet velocity meter
bassanis
black crepe
Bou Regreg, Oued
Bourgignots
characteristic of dampness being sticky and stagnant
check of ship structure
chinkuning
chip-and-PIN
color chart adjustment
conventional waste water treatment
Cyclopean architecture
d-flat
data communication multiplexer
disk barker
drachoresene
drier
drum tension device
drying in the shade
Enophrys
evolutionary trend
Exxon Mobil Corporation
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foundery nail
full speed range
glistering
gratuitous goods
guppie
had a go
Harker synthesis
here be dragons
hexamitiasis
hood loss
hydryzing
hyperferricemia
insurrection
intersyllabic
Isomorellin
isozooid
Kranzberg
lar koh
latent defects
lend ... ear to
lilydale
lung-protector
machine link code
Mashonaland South Prov.
median fatigue life
Mitha Singh
Moraleja del Vino
most-favoured-nations
new discoveries
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nortricycloekasantalal
oncolites
ore rock
orthostachys
palladium-copper alloy
Pedicularis dolichoglossa
peroxomonosulfate
plum rains
poytner
productibility of soil
prompt hood
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reverser
Rifapicin
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sampled-data measurement
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strongyloclad
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tenaya
to the drains
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true conic projection
two-channel sterearphone
two-tower directional antenna
unvelvety
water transmissibility coefficient
whisker
wind torque disturbance