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(informal) The jargon and special vocabulary of computing, information technology and mobile devices; geekspeak

IN THE NEWS - Arrest of Mladic Brings Serbia a Step Closer to EU This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week, Serbia arrested one of Europe's most wanted men. Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic spent sixteen years in hiding. He is acc

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Listen Read Learn Daniel: Mom, the road is so strange! It is different from the common roads. Mom: Oh, it was done for the blinds. They can feel and find their way to any place they want. Daniel: Is that really so? Oh, great. It's unnecessary for the

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Broadcast: December 12, 2004 (THEME) VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we finish the story of the writer William Faulkner. He created an area and filled it with people o

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One day, the cow fell ill and stopped giving milk. Thinking she would never recover, Gopal drove her out of his house. Now my owner does not need me. I will never return to him, thought the sad cow and ran away. On the way, the hungry cow fell uncons

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By Paul Sisco Washington, DC 02 June 2006 watch Hurricane Predictions Hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean began June first. Alberto will be the first named Atlantic hurricane in 2006. Paul Sisco re

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By Lisa Bryant Paris 03 May 2006 A man pushes a cart filled with collected cardboard boxes past posters of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic The European Union has suspended talks on clo

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By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 23 March 2008 Thousands of pilgrims gathered at the Vatican's Saint Peter's Square for Pope Benedict's open-air Easter Mass. In his Easter message, the Pope urged solutions to world trouble spots including Sudan's troubled

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By Ayaz Gul Islamabad 27 March 2008 Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte has dismissed suggestions the United States is trying to dictate anti-terrorism policy to Pakistan's new government. Ayaz Gul reports from Islamabad the American diplomat m

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By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 28 March 2007 The al-Qaida terrorist organization has issued a call for Islamic extremists around the world to come to the aid of Somalis fighting the country's Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and its chief backer in the r

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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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By Alex Villarreal Washington 17 April 2008 Pope Benedict is in Washington, marking his first visit to the United States since he was elected pope three years ago. As he left the White House in his first motorcade, the pontiff received a warm welcome

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By Alan Silverman Hollywood 05 August 2006 High speed, high thrills auto racing under the banner of NASCAR (the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) is one of the most popular spectator sports across the heartland of America. This fact ha

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极素白极纯净,没有一点尘埃,仿佛天堂的所在。这样美好无暇的颜色却让人刺痛得张不开眼。在这白晃晃的空间里,Silje对着镜头睁大她那毫无表情的瞳孔,低吟浅唱,旁若无人。 我们还是需要一点杂质的,这和我们无法呼吸百分之百的纯氧是一个道理。 My heart's not lonel

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By Barry Wood Belgrade 04 February 2008 Incumbent president of Serbia Boris Tadic won Sunday's presidential election, defeating by a narrow margin a pro-Russian nationalist candidate. VOA's Barry Wood reports from Belgrade. Boris Tadic (l), 03 Feb 20

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Broadcast on COAST TO COAST: July 10, 2003 AA: I'm Avi Arditti, Rosanne Skirble is away. This week on WORDMASTER -- a look at some of the ten-thousand new words and meanings in a popular American dictionary. Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary co

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学英语单词
absolute program
Acomys
aeromedical evacuation control officer
aqueductus Sylvii
at or better
automatic chucking lathe
axially symmetric sea gravimeter
ball collar thrust bearing
base dimension
Bleininger's method
bootloader
brothels
Bystrzyca
cost-book company
cross-over choke
crown cutter
cylinder cap
day to day loan
dermalogica
desatted
disk-like
economical current density
electric-discharge lamp
engine brake power
expansion metal
experimental spectroscopy
fader control
farm-stead equipment
fire-resisting bulkhead
float type rain gauge
fo'c'sle
fore-spinning machine
geometric approximation
germinating time
graphicalness
greensand mold
gyrodyne aircraft
halalahs
HGGE
hilditches
HOSTAC
Hu huo syndrome
hungry
integrated interferometric reflector
internal energies of bulk matter
intrinsic wavelength
kafalan
Kiku-gawa
La Rochefoucauld
leading question
line control discipline
maliciousnesses
medium-texture soil
mimosa extract
muriatic ether
mutual life assurance company
Nairobi Falls
neuropsychopharmacologist
new middle class
newcuts
Nizarid
Nonāhār
nxumalo
oilpressers
option book
oscillating sequence
outfoots
ozonised
paired value
passenger-train car
patterned leukoderma
perilipin
picriss
port tarriff
posterior intertransverse muscle of neck
protozol
pupillary margin
rahuis
robe
safety bank
Sagone
security principal
service occupations
sodium pyrosulfate
Sphyriidae
subject-predicate
take-up roller
task output queue
Taxidae
tepal
trichia munda
trichotoma
ungor
uniflow compressor
upper-storey
vein of upper lip
verriculate
video nasty
wano
waveguide constant
wet plate collodion process
zygotene stage