经济学人:分子生物学 蛋白质的奥秘(2)

One of the leading researchers in the field of protein folding is David Baker of the University of Washington, in Seattle. 西雅图华盛顿大学的David Baker是蛋白质折叠领域研究者的领军人物之一。 For the past 20 years he and hi

VOA标准英语2009年-Indian MPs Protest Joint Statement with Pa

Opposition politicians in the Indian Parliament have staged a noisy walkout to express their anger about the joint statement with Pakistan signed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh earlier this month. Opposition protest on the floor of India's Parliam

实用英语综合教程第二册-3

UNIT 3 Text A PRE-READING TASK Exercise 1 Before reading the passage, read the questions carefully and then try to find the answers as you read the passage. 1. Where can the computer find its applicat

创业成功人士访谈录 第37期:拉里埃里森(2)

Alright, Oracles done integrated hardware and software design with the Exadata database machine. 甲骨文做集成的硬件和软件设计与Exadata数据库装置 But Exadata uses standard Intel chips. Are you going to discontinue the SPARC chip? 但

2006年VOA标准英语-Kosovo Revamps Banking System to Bolster Econom

By Barry Wood Pristina 23 September 2006 At a ceremony Friday in Pristina, Kosovo took another step toward revitalizing the territory's ruined economy. The Banking and Payments Authority of Kosovo (BPK) was transformed Friday into a central bank for

2007年VOA标准英语-Former US Senator Thompson Moving Toward 2008 U

By Jim Malone Washington 30 May 2007 Former Republican Senator Fred Thompson is taking steps to join the 2008 presidential race. VOA national correspondent Jim Malone has the latest from Washington. Fred Thompson Several news reports quoting anonymou

乔布斯传 第53期:计算机俱乐部(1)

The Homebrew Computer Club 家酿计算机倶乐部 The group became known as the Homebrew Computer Club, 新成立的组织叫做家酿计算机俱乐部， and it encapsulated the Whole Earth fusion between the counterculture and technology. 它如同

乔布斯传 第54期:计算机俱乐部(2)

After work each day, Wozniak would go home for a TV dinner and then return to HP to moonlight on his computer. 每天下班以后，沃兹尼亚克就回到家，一边看电视一边吃晚饭，然后就回到惠普公司连夜研究他的计算机。

乔布斯传 第84期:丽萨的出世(2)

The one they reverse-engineered was local integrated systems architecture, and despite being meaningless it became the official explanation for the name. 他们把这个缩写逆推，得到了本地集成系统架构,尽管这个短语毫无意义，它

乔布斯传 第101期:划时代的Mac(3)

Thus they were destined to clash, especially after Jobs was ejected from the Lisa project in September 1980 and began casting around for someplace else to make his mark. 因此，他们两人之间注定会有冲突，尤其是乔布斯在1980年9月被

乔布斯传 第99期:划时代的Mac

Jef Raskin's Baby 杰夫拉斯金的宝贝 Jef Raskin was the type of character who could enthrall Steve Jobsor annoy him. As it turned out, he did both. 杰夫拉斯金是那种能让史蒂夫乔布斯着迷--或者是厌烦的人。事实证明，两

乔布斯传 第120期:像保时捷那样(3)

Jobs obsessed with equal intensity about the look of what would appear on the screen. 乔布斯对于屏幕上显示的内容也同样痴迷。 One day Bill Atkinson burst into Texaco Towers all excited. 有一天，比尔阿特金森兴奋地冲进德

新西兰英语 366 MPs to lose travel perks

Now the Speaker of the House, Dr Lockwood Smith, has decided that all MPs and their partners will lose the right to have cheap international holidays. This is called a perk. Most workers do not get perks as part of their job. Most workers do not get

振动手套助盲者“看”世界

Vibrating gloves will soon replace the white cane to help blind people see their surroundings. 不久的将来，振动手套将取代盲杖帮助盲人看见周围的环境。 This is the prediction of a British team who has developed a prototype gl

Italy's MPS scandal widens among anger and reassurances

MILAN, Italy, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Italy's caretaker prime minister Mario Monti on Friday pledged to clear up a derivatives scandal at the country's third-largest bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) which has been dragged into the heart of an elector

VOA双语新闻2008年：Fred Thompson Quits US Presidential

Former Senator Fred Thompson of Tennessee quit the race for the Republican Party's presidential nomination Tuesday after a series of disappointing finishes in the early nominating contests. Thompson's withdrawal comes as the remaining Republican cont

2007年VOA标准英语-Thompson Candidacy Could Shake Up US Presidenti

By Jim Malone Washington 01 June 2007 Former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson's expected entry into the 2008 presidential campaign is likely to shake up the battle for the Republican Party nomination. VOA National correspondent Jim Malone has more from Was

Intel unveils 3-D transistors

SAN FRANCISCO, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Intel Corp. on Wednesday announced that it will mass-manufacture chips using new transistors featuring a three-dimensional (3-D) structure, calling it a technical breakthrough in microprocessors. The 3-D transistor, c

乔布斯传 第444期:回到未来(2)

Jon Rubinstein, who was in charge of hardware, adapted the microprocessor and guts of the PowerMac G3, 负责硬件的部门主管乔恩鲁宾斯坦，决定采用PowerMac G3的微处理器和内核， Apple's high-end professional computer, for use

新西兰英语 211 MPs travel spending

MPs get money to travel around New Zealand and overseas on important business. However, if they take their family overseas and expect the taxpayer to pay, this can cause trouble. Two MPs are in trouble for this. The first one, Rodney Hide, from the A