VOA慢速英语2011--EU Officials Urge Tighter Fiscal Rules for Euro Countries

Economics Report - EU Officials Urge Tighter Fiscal Rules for Euro Countries This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Stock prices around the world rose and fell this week on news of efforts to help countries using the euro. The European Cen

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The World Meteorological Organization is coordinating efforts by China and other countries to provide accurate weather information for the upcoming Beijing Olympics. WMO says China has installed a new geostationary satellite, at a cost of nearly $1

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UNIT 78 STEPS TO SUCCESS (Ⅱ) Lesson 155 Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises Note-taking: Weather Bulletin 1. Wind: ______________________ General Conditions: ________ Temperature: mini. tonight __________

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A: I dont know where the EDD office is. B: The whole process can be done over the phone or Internet. You dont need to go into the office. A: What about their job help information? B: The office has many wonderful workshops to help you find a job. A:

经济学人:天气预报 欧洲人比美国人更擅长预测天气(上)

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访谈录,Office,恋曲,Well, Eric and Cathy are the definition of a work husband and work wife and they are here with us now, but it definitely begs the question guys. First of all, good morning. Good morning. Good morning

2006年VOA标准英语-UN Rights Office Blames All Sides for Suff

By Patricia Nunan Kathmandu 02 February 2006 A United Nations official says the people of Nepal are suffering at the hands of government troops, politicians and communist rebels alike. VOA's Patricia

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2007年VOA标准英语-British Police Defuse Bomb Found in Central Lon

By Tom Rivers London 29 June 2007 A British police forensic officer leaves a blue operations tent that police placed over a vehicle which contains a suspected bomb in the Haymarket area near Piccadilly Circus in central London, 29 June 2007 British p

VOA标准英语2008年-US Central Bank Chief: Fed Will Cut Interest Ra

By Barry Wood Washington 10 January 2008 The head of the U.S. central bank, Ben Bernanke, said Thursday that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates if the economy weakens further. VOA's Barry Wood reports. Bernanke said the housing market is con

VOA标准英语 Italy Continues Quake Rescue Effort

Rescuers in central Italy continue to search for possible survivors in the rubble of Monday's earthquake as funerals begin for the victims of the disaster. So far, the death toll is 279, which includes at least 20 children. Local and government auth

VOA标准英语2009年-Bomber Kills 25 Police Officers in Southern Afg

Officials in southern Afghanistan say a suicide bomber has attacked a police training center, killing at least 25 officers and wounding 20 others. A Taliban spokesman claims responsibility for the blast. Officials in Tirin Kot, the provincial capita

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今天我们要学的词是slump。 Slump, 有大幅度下跌的意思。U.S. futures slumped on Monday after the central bank cut its lending rate and JPMorgan Chase agreed to buy its rival Bear Stearns, 美国联邦储备委员会宣布下调贷款贴

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今天我们要学的词是slump。 Slump, 有大幅度下跌的意思。U.S. futures slumped on Monday after the central bank cut its lending rate and JPMorgan Chase agreed to buy its rival Bear Stearns, 美国联邦储备委员会宣布下调贷款贴

2006年VOA标准英语-French Officials Say CAR Rebels Lose Last Town

By Nico Colombant Dakar 10 December 2006 Central African Republic French military officials are saying rebels in the Central African Republic have lost the last northern town they were holding, nearly two weeks into a counter-offensive. VOA's Nico C

Official says collapsed viaduct in central China up to standards

ZHENGZHOU, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The partially collapsed viaduct in Henan Province was up to the standards and had passed latest quality test, an official with the provincial transportation authorities said on Saturday. A part of the expressway viaduct

微软和IBM从中国雾霾预报中发现商机?

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