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地球？火球？

It's a slow drip, but it's melting glaciers and we are to blame. That's according to a new research which finds the earth is now the hottest since it has been in 400 years and potentially the last 200

美国文化脱口秀 第165期:冰桶挑战!

最近冰桶挑战可谓风靡全球！各路明星名人到路人都争先恐后往自己身上浇冰水。是慈善还是博眼球？你怎么看？ 比尔盖茨完成冰桶挑战 本节课的重点词汇: 1. ice bucket challenge 冰桶挑战 2. ra

中国打击现金流出可能使温哥华房地产崩溃

Global real estate markets are breaking a sweat and Vancouver should be no exception. Those same foreign buyers that sent property values soaring around the world are now a little short on foreign currency. 全球房地产市场开始流汗，温哥华

SSS 2010-01-01

We like to think that medical equipment implanted in our bodies undergoes rigorous testing before its put inside a person. Thats not always the case, at least for cardiovascular devices. Thats according to an article in the Journal of the American Me

AS IT IS 2016-05-14 First US Woman to Lead Combatant Command

AS IT IS 2016-05-14 First US Woman to Lead Combatant Command The first woman to lead one of the largest U.S. military commands officially began the job on Friday. Air Force General Lori Robinson is the new head of the U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM)

VOA标准英语2009-US Creates Military Cyber Command to Defend

The U.S. Defense Department is in the final stages of creating a new military command to defend against attacks on the nation's military computer systems. We report from the Pentagon on plans for U.S. Cyber Command. Deputy Secretary of Defense Willi

VOA标准英语2010年-Major US Military Command Closure Caus

On August 9, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced the elimination of a major U.S. combat command as a cost-cutting measure. The Joint Forces Command employs about 6,000 people around (the US southern city of) Norfolk, Virginia. People who li

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Guide To Parental Controls For Kids' Tech Use

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The battle over screen time for families - that's what we're exploring this week in All Tech Considered. (SOUNDBITE OF ULRICH SCHNAUSS' NOTHING HAPPENS IN JUNE) KELLY: Apple recently became the latest company to announce they

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Biocontrols, Part 2

AGRICULTURE REPORT - Biocontrols, Part 2 By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Biocontrols are the way nature seeks ba

2007年VOA标准英语-US Middle East Command Changes as Part of New I

By Al Pessin Tampa, Florida 17 March 2007 Admiral William Fallon (left) and General John Abizaid at change of command ceremony A U.S. Navy admiral took command Friday of the part of the U.S. military that is fighting the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

VOA常速英语2007年-US Official Says New Africa Military Command Wi

By Kari Barber Dakar, Ougadougou 14 November 2007 On a stop in Burkina Faso, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte talked about U.S. plans for a new military command for Africa. The command has been controversial on the continent where some

中国取消药品最高限价

The National Development and Reform Commission, China's economic regulator, has confirmed the country will lift price controls on most medicines starting from next month. CRI's Huang Shan reports. From June 1, China will relax price controls over the

热词：你买自拍杆了么?

自拍是普通人最喜欢的一种消遣方式，而目前有一种提升自拍效果的新神器正迅速成为我们大家生活的一部分。它就是selfie stick（自拍杆）。 A selfie stick is a monopod used to take selfie photographs by

中国修改中日战争日期以促进爱国主义教育

I thought you had to win the war before you could write history... 我想在书写历史之前你得赢得那场战争。 He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.― George Orwell 1984 谁掌控过去

VOA标准英语2008年-New US General Takes Command of NATO Troops in

By Barry Newhouse Islamabad 03 June 2008 The U.S. general who led allied ground forces in the invasion of Iraq has taken command of NATO troops in Afghanistan. VOA's Barry Newhouse reports General David McKiernan takes charge as commanders in Afghan

Mind Controled Machine

Mind control over the material world has long been the stuff of science fiction. Now, thanks to a chip implanted in the brain, one paralyzed American sportsman is learning how to reach out and touch once again with the help of a robotic arm powered s

VOA常速英语2008年-US General Says No Plans for Africa Command HQ

By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 11 April 2008 The head of the new U.S. military command for Africa says the United States has no plans to move its headquarters to an African location once it becomes a full-fledged command in October. U.S. Army General William

英文乡村歌曲：Gloriana - Cry on command

You always pull this From your bag of tricks You toss a tear on your cheek Just to see what sticks Dashboard light reads midnight You don't want me to go The house is dark, you're falling apart And you hate to be alone But I don't get it What's wrong

欧盟难民危机的影响

Once inside the European Union, travel is easy. Passport checks are airports are rare, and the roads are open. Thanks to the so-called Schengen Treaty signed back in 1985 which only requires identity controls on Europe's external borders. But the per