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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: language in action. We have two reports. RS: We start with a program in the International Business School at Brandeis University near Boston, Massachusetts. It helps introduce for

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(218) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: language in action. We have two reports. RS: We start with a program in the International Business School at Brandeis University near Boston, Massachusetts. It helps introduce for

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Thousands of Africans who came to the United States to escape Ebola virus disease might have to return home as another Ebola case has been found in the continent. The World Health Organization says a second case of Ebola virus disease has been confir

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: Monsanto, the pioneer of genetically modified food, likes to say it is rooted in science, but some leading scientists are accusing the company of denying evidence about the risks of its newest weedkilling technology. NPR's Dan Cha

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Farmers in parts of the South are fighting each other over a weed-killing chemical. Some are using it in combination with a new generation of genetically engineered crops. Others are angry because it's blowing in the wind and dam

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Luiz Gonzaga you can compare him with Bob Marley in reggae, because he really did the melting of the style, you know. And it became very well known because he recorded it, he played it on the radio in the 40s, / 50s, so he came up with the new rhythm

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In 1888, Brazil became the last major country in the world to officially abolish slavery, 66 years after breaking away from Portugal to become an independent state. Black workers were at last free to leave the plantations. Many headed south to Rio de

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In Rio, African rhythms began to mix with European styles. And it was at the house of a Candomble practitioner, a priestess named Tia Ciata, Auntie Ciata, that the first song widely recognized as Carioca samba, samba from Rio, was performed in 1916.

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Racial discrimination was now banned in Brazil, but prejudice and the belief in white supremacy was still widespread. So there was outrage in the press that black musicians like Pixinguinha should be allowed to represent Brazil when he and his band O

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Some said she wasn't a true Brazilian, because she was born in Portugal. But Carmen Miranda conquered Brazil during the 30s and then moved on to the States. Her songs came from the finest writers of the days, including Dorival Caymmi and Ary Barroso,

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The unlikely duo of Carmen Miranda and President Vargas had not always found favor within Brazil for their music ideas. But between them, they transformed the international image of Brazil and the Rio music scene by promoting samba and carnival. Duri

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President Vargas gave Rio the Carnival for which the city became world-famous, but less than two years after his death, a new form of samba emerged that reflected a new political era in Brazil and would bring Rio even more international exposure and

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I would say bossa nova is a kind of soft samba, maybe played a little bit slower, just with the guitars, simpler, and very light singing, soft singing, and soft guitars doing the rhythm. Not a lot of drums like the big samba schools, maybe just a few

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It is a true story, you know, he used to play his to, to study his guitar and he would study the part of the thumb like this, ting, ting, he would go like that. The thing is there was a cat watching that. And poor cat was justand he would look at the

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Tom Jobim wrote many of his songs here in the countryside outside Rio. Jobim lived and worked in the house that his son and grandson are now restoring. He studied a lot Chopin, Debussy, Brahms also. He liked to wake up very early. And hes in this hou

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He was the best lyricist. He never made a mistake with a song of mine. And he would come later with the perfect lyric for the song. He was very successful with women and he was not exactly a good-looking man. He was fat, short, bald. But women, I've

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Garota de Ipanema, Girl from Ipanema, had been written by Jobim and Vinicius in 1962 as they sat in this bar off Copacabana, watching the girls walk by. They wrote that song just because they saw the same girl passing by the bar, going towards the be

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By Kari Barber Kinshasa 26 November 2007 The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has announced changes in his government, naming 10 new ministers, while at the same time reducing the number of government positions. Kari Barber reports from

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India's richest man is rolling out a $20 billion mobile network that could bring lightning-fast Internet to hundreds of millions of people. 印度首富正斥资200亿美元建设移动网络,或可使十亿人高速连接互联网。 Indian consum

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The United States has told Venezuela that its ambassador to Washington will be expelled in the latest chapter of a growing diplomatic dispute. The U.S. also slapped sanctions on Venezuelan officials for allegedly supplying arms and helping drug traf

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absolute hnmidity
active rc network transfer functions
adenomatoses
albumin gland
Angiotensin-1-Converting
asbestos rope
aureolote
Barstowite
Berenda
Bulayevo
casualty summary
cavum pleur? (dextrum et sinistrum)
chime rings
clipper circuit
clostridium chauv(a)ei
coillen
colloid suspension
core-spun elastic yarn
coupled oscillators
Coux, Col de
crystallographic system
dialkyl cyano-arsine
dibenzene-chromium
dow jones average
doxapram
E-141
economy drive
fairyship
fay's detonation analysis
feature control symbol
Fenamidofuril
filament failure
foodtown
foreign trade index number
frequency allocation (assignment)
frustration education
genetic risk
gestational diabetes mellitus
gold sol
grommet nut
Guintacan I.
hacksaw frame with wooden handle
hat shape steel
hidden coordinates
hohenemser
holiday village
Hsinchu City
hygrocybe psittacina
hyperaction
hypodermal colo(u)r
independent leg jack-ups
infraglenoid
interests and hobbies
introduction port
is that all?
jokaero
Kuvi
library ethics
list of instruction
lokonga
M'zab
main drive control
meteor crater
Mugua Wan
multiple-tracking radar
Nisolone
nonCanadian
octosan
OPF system
over-exerting
over-grievous
pharyngeal pump
private long-term foreign investment
problem trend analysis
Protolepidodend-raceae
Pullularia
rate of interest
rb-maser frequency standard
readability of program
refusell
ride on horse of ten toes
rideling
rigid rock
satellite vein (or accompanying vein)
saxists
service manual
social resistance
stag line
steam jacketed mold
stolephorus insularis
Tanaro, Fiume
taq DNA ligase
the green
thing as
trust account requirement
tuberculum sellae (or tubercle of sella)
unslaked lime
urothelia
vertigo ab aure laeso
wash overboard
weatherlurch