单词:against one's better judgment
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Technology Report - 'Sexting' Study Finds Low Rate Among Young 科技报道 - 新研究表明青少年中性短信并未泛滥 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 New research shows that
跟亲戚住在一起有的时候并不容易。我姑姑生病后一直由我来照顾,她整天抱怨这抱怨那,昨天我真急了,差点跟她吵起来。好在我最后came to my senses, 最后还是克制住了。我们今天要学的习惯
By Derek Kilner Nairobi 27 December 2007 Voting is under way in Mombasa, Kenya's second city and its main port. As Derek Kilner reports for VOA, the situation has been largely calm, despite delays in the opening of some polling stations. The normally
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Faiza Elmasry | Washington, DC 28 January 2010 In his debut novel, The Incarnation of Catman Billy, author Will Jordan writes about the adventures of a man reborn as a cat. Billy finds he now must look at life from a different perspective, and in so
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In Thailand's North, Support for Ruling Party Remains Strong CHIANG MAI In northern Thailand, millions of rural voters still strongly back the party of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. As anti-government protesters try to push her from office and
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A number of senior Chinese officials have held a news conference to review the essential messages of the 19th Communist Party of China National Congress, following the event's conclusion on Tuesday. The officials have spoken about CPC General Secreta
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Jurors in Australia's biggest terrorism trial found six Muslim men guilty of being members of an extremist group that plotted to wage what prosecutors called violent jihad in the city of Melbourne. Four other men have been acquitted of related charg
By Cindy Saine Washington 06 March 2008 Democratic Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are attacking each other on their foreign policy and national security credentials, as both candidates brace for a long and grueling battle for their party's
Recent decades have likely been the warmest and wettest on record in the Tibetan Plateau, known as the 'Third Pole' for its ice fields. The Tibetan Plateau and surrounding mountains represent one of the largest ice masses on earth. But the glaciers a
My name is Salmon, like the fish first name, Susie. I was 14 years old when I was murdered on December 6, 1973. Susie Salmon seems like a typical teenager on the brink of a life filled with so many experiences like the blush of first love. But fate h
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Interviewed on British television just weeks before he faces intense questioning before a high-powered inquiry into why Britain went to war in Iraq, former Prime Minister Tony Blair says it was right to oust Saddam Hussein regardless of whether there
By Paula Wolfson White House 06 February 2008 The White House is defending the use of the interrogation technique known as waterboarding in certain, rare circumstances when suspects are believed to have knowledge of an imminent threat. VOA's Paula Wo