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By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: November 19, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. When scientists want to test the effectiveness of a new drug, they usually divide
1. Federal officials say 6 people are under arrest. mostly in Minnesota. They are accused of traveling to Syria to support Islamic State militants or trying. 2. The Boston Marathon will be held Monday, the second since 2013 bomb attack. About 30,000
模仿文本: But first, this month Haiti is marking the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake, in which a quarter of a million people died. Recovery since that time has been frustratingly slow. More than 300,000 Haitians are still in tem
April 18, 1906, California's San Andreas Fault snaps, shaking San Francisco for nearly 60 terrifying seconds .When the trembling stops, the disaster is only beginning. Gas lines rupture, setting off massive fires, some 700 people die. Most of the ci
On Monday, an earthquake in China measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale occurred along a fault where south Asia pushes against the Eurasian Landmass, smashing the Sichuan Plain into mountains, leading to the Tibetan highlands. In 1989, the Loma Prieta
The arrival of the P-waves in Valparaiso feels like a long sonic boom. Windows and buildings shudder. Some of the P-waves shoot up into the atmosphere, emitting a frightening roar. The secondary waves follow, carrying most of the earthquake's energy.
Relief workers remembering those who died Flags are flying at half-mast across China. China is coming to the end of an official period of mourning for those who died in last weeks earthquake. For three days, there have been no entertainment events a
The earthquake came as a surprise to people in Britain On 27th February 2008, something very unusual happened in the UK; there was a rather large earthquake. It was the biggest earthquake in 25 years in the UK. There have been very small tremors in
Broadcast: May 16, 2003 By George Grow This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. Scientists in the United States have developed a computer program that they say could provide an early warnin
As Haiti tries to recover from the disaster, one of the greatest challenges will be rebuilding infrastructure that includes good sanitation, clean water, and meals for the displaced. But the mental health of thousands of Haitians will be an issue lon
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- A major 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck southwest of U.S. territory Guam on Saturday local time, the United States Geological Survey reported on its website. The quake occurred at 7:19 a.m. on Saturday local time (2119
Japan is the United States' fourth-largest trading(贸易) partner, and trade had increased the first two months of this year -- before the earthquake and tsunami. Now the two busiest container ports in the United States are seeing the effects of
The disaster in Japan is expected to affect economies in Southeast Asia, but economists(经济学者) say the damage is likely to be limited. They say the region may even see increased investments from Japan as companies seek to diversify away fr
今天我们要学的词是side effect。 Side effect, 副作用。一项最近民调显示,Most Americans want health reform but fear its potential side effects, 大多数美国人都希望看到医疗改革,但是又担心改革可能带来的副
NEW DELHI, March 16 (Xinhua) -- The Indian government has ordered food originating from(发源于) Japan to be tested for radiation in the wake of explosions at a Japanese nuclear plant following a devastating earthquake-tsunami last Friday, repo
KUNMING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Eight people have been confirmed injured in an earthquake near the border area of southwest China's Sichuan and Yunnan provinces on Tuesday, local authorities said. The 4.9-magnitude quake, which occurred at 10:46 a.m. wi
今天我们要学的词是side effect。 Side effect, 副作用。一项最近民调显示,Most Americans want health reform but fear its potential side effects, 大多数美国人都希望看到医疗改革,但是又担心改革可能带来的副
你肯定听说过:久坐是新型的吸烟。一项新的研究发现,即使你很活跃,每天在电脑前坐八小时,也会缩短你的寿命。但是现在你可以试着用这些方法来减少你坐的时间,而且也不用把你工作
After Tuesdays terrible earthquake, 200 people are still missing, almost certainly dead. Just over 100 bodies have already been recovered from collapsed buildings. Thousands of people still have no power, water or sewerage system. Thousands of homes
Listen again to July 18th 2009 . The earthquake of July 16th caused only minor damage. One effect though, that scientists have learnt is that the southwest of the South Island has now moved 300mm closer to Australia. New Zealand, like Japan, sits on