NPR 2008-07-11

The Senate is on the verge of approving a massive housing bill aimed at helping homeowners facing foreclosure. NPR's Brian Naylor has more. The bill would provide homeowners who can no longer afford to make their monthly payments a chance to qualify

Dominican Felix Sanchez Favored to Olympic 400-Meter Hurdles

By Parke Brewer For an athlete who had hoped to be a baseball player, Felix Sanchez is doing quite well. He had to turn to athletics after breaking his hand in an off-season wrestling match. The injur

VOA慢速英语 2008 0526b

THIS IS AMERICA - Six Men, a World War, a Pacific Island, and an Image for All Time The story of the flag raising captured in 1945 on Iwo Jima by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal, and the memorial statue it led to. Transcript of radio bro

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NPR 2008-07-19

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's planned trip to the Middle East drew faint praise today from his Re:publican rival John McCain. Sarah Hulett of Michigan Radio reports. Senator McCain told an audience at a General Motors facility in

PBS高端访谈:犹他州私有天然气钻井交易

JEFFREY BROWN:And next, we continue our series on the big changes in energy production in the U.S. In previous stories, Ray Suarez has looked at the impact of oil production on some boomtowns and how a demand for natural gas is changing the business

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VOA慢速英语2010年-AMERICAN MOSAIC - USS Lexington; Felix

Host: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week We visit an aircraft carrier that served during World War Two Answer a question from Brazil about the cartoon character Felix the Cat And listen

英语歌曲:I will

I will Who knows how long I've loved you 谁会知道我爱你有多久呢？ You know I love you still 你知道我一直在默默地爱着你． Will I wait a lonely lifetime 我是否会孤独的等待一生？ If you want me to--I will. 如果你让

VOA慢速英语2009-AMERICAN MOSAIC - USS Lexington; Felix the Cat;

Host: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. On our show this week We visit an aircraft carrier that served during World War Two Answer a question from Brazil about the cartoon character Felix the Cat And listen

向你致敬！

Hats Off to You! 向你致敬！ Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories from the Voice of America! This program helps you understand common expressions in the English language. You know, we tailor this show for people interested in learning Eng

VOA标准英语2012--Could Rising Temperatures Mean Smaller Mammals?

Could Rising Temperatures Mean Smaller Mammals? Scientists say in the ancient past, higher temperatures meant smaller mammals. Theyre studying how a brief, but dramatic climate change event affected body size. Its called the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal

美国国家公共电台 NPR In Washington, D.C., A Program In Which Birds And People Lift Each Other Up

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: For young people growing up east of the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C., life can be a struggle against gangs and violence. And for much of its modern history, the river itself has been under assault, considered one of the most

2006年VOA标准英语-New York Museum Exhibits World's Most Expensive

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 12 July 2006 The world's most expensive painting is now on exhibit in New York's Neue Galerie. The head of the small museum purchased the exotic Gustav Klimt painting less than one month ago for what experts say is a re

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - The Story of How a 1907 Painting by Klimt Just Sold for a Record $135 MillionBy Dana Demange, Sarah Randle and Nancy Stienbach Broadcast: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 16:00:00 UTC HOST: Welcome t

VOA标准英语2008年-US Sprinter Felix Uses Small Frame as Advantage

Standing at a mere one meter, 67 centimeters and weighing just 56.7 kilograms, American Allyson Felix has the perfect disguise to hide the blinding speed of a world class sprinter. VOA's Jim Stevenson has this profile of the small woman with big amb

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An uNPRecedented insight into the private life of Audrey Hepburn has been revealed thanks to the sale of intimate letters written by the screen siren. 近日奥黛丽?赫本所写的数封私人信件将被拍卖，给我们前所未有的机会来一窥

Third Laureus Award for Bolt

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican star sprinter Usain Bolt was named Sportsman of the Year for the third time at the Laureus Sports Awards here on Monday, while Britain's heptathlete Jessica Ennis was chosen as the Sportswoman of the Year

Olympic champs Felix, Eaton win Jesse Owens Award

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- American Olympic champions Allyson Felix and Ashton Eaton were named as the winners of the 2012 Jesse Owens Award on Monday for their outstanding performance in the year 2012. Felix enjoyed a successful journey in Lond

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October 8th, 1967, after 11 months on the run, Che Guevaras dreams of revolution have come to a bloody end in the Bolivian jungles. We knew Che have been taken prisoner, we planned an escape to get out and report what had occurred, the truth about Bo