经济学人:Addicted? Really?上瘾了?真的?

Linguistics 语言学 Argot bargy 方言来袭 Why urban teenagers speak the way they do 城里的年轻人为什么那样说话 Nov 2nd 2013 |From the print edition You think my accents bonkers. Your kids speak like me 你觉得我的口音弱爆了。

冰岛总统建议禁止菠萝比萨

This is Whats Trending Today. The last time this many people were talking about Iceland was in June, when the small countrys soccer team defeated England in the Euro 2016 tournament. People were talking about players like Sigurdsson and Sigthorsson,

NPR 2008-12-05

The CEOs of the Big Three domestic automakers were back on Capitol Hill today, pushing for a financial aid package. The Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee indicated he is favoring a federal bailout for Detroit's Big Three. NPR's Giles Snyder r

NPR 2010-07-01

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Senators are wrapping up their questioning of Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. NPR's Carrie Johnson reports on the friction in the hearing room. Republican lawmakers press Elena Kagan for a third day

经济学人352:操控货币市场

Finance and economics 财经商业 Rigging currency markets 操控货币市场 Bank, fix thyself 银行，作茧自缚 The Bank of England faces questions over its role in rigged forex deals. 英格兰面临银行非法操控外币市场的指控。 银

哈佛招生趋向引起众多华人担忧

Chinese living in the US are questioning the latest college admission reform initiated by Harvard. 近日，针对哈佛大学提出的最新高校招生改革，在美华人提出了质疑。 Affected by policies such as affirmative action and Senat

VOA标准英语,American

Ron Paul Picks Up Arab-American Endorsements We believe that Dr. Paul brings to this campaign sense, sanity and sincerity, said Osama Siblani, publisher of the largest Arab-American newspaper in the United States - The Arab-American News - telling a

奥巴马在2012纽约慈善晚宴上的讲话

Remarks by President Obama at the 2012 Alfred E. Smith Dinner Waldorf Towers New York, New York October 18, 2012 奥巴马总统在2012年艾尔弗雷德史密斯晚宴上的讲话 纽约州 纽约市 2012年10月18日 Thank you. Thank you. Thank you

2018年CRI Draft constitutional amendments endorsed by Chinese leadership, lawmakers

Reviewing and discussing amendments to the Chinese Constitution have been a major task for national legislators and political advisors gathered in Beijing for their annual sessions. The draft revisions have won support from Chinese leaders, lawmakers

CNN 2008-02-16

From the CNN Center in Atlanta. I'm Nicole Lapin. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. We now have a name and a face but still no motive for the deadly shooting at Northern Illinois University. A law enforcement source identified the s

经济学人:一周商业要闻2

The People's Bank of China lifted restrictions on commercial interest rates, leaving lenders free to set the price of credit for the first time. 中国人民银行全面放开贷款利率管制。首次允许金融机构自行设定贷款利率。 By

奥斯卡礼袋：不仅奢华，而且奇葩！！

Dont feel bad for the Academy Award nominees who go home empty-handed on Oscar night; none of this years best actor/actress, supporting actor/actress and director contenders should be sore losers when they see the contents of their gift bags, valued

拜登：“我本会是最好的总统”

Vice President Joe Biden says he would have been the best president if he had mounted a successful campaign in the 2016 election, but that forgoing the race was the right decision for his family. 美国副总统拜登说，如果他在2016年大选中组

联合国安理会通过伊朗核协议

The UN Security Council has unanimously endorsed the historic agreement reached between Iran and major world powers on Iranian nuclear issues, paving the way to lift the sanctions imposed by the US, EU and UN on Iran. It marks the formal UN approval

Controversy over 'Michelangelo' sculpture

Controversy over 'Michelangelo' sculpture 米开朗琪罗雕塑引发争议 The Italian art world is in a messy is it or isn't it debate over a wooden sculpture that may or may not have been made by Michelangelo. Standing just 40cm (16 inches) high, it depicts

Monitoring Tobacco Ads on Media

Related: Guangzhou Bans Tobacco Sales on World No Tobacco Day Today marks the World No Tobacco Day - An event endorsed by the World Health Organization highlighting health risks associated with smoking. This year there are calls for a ban on tobacco

韩国财长对中国经济表达信心

South Korea has voiced confidence in Chinas economic outlook, with the new finance minister saying he does not expect any serious adverse impact on his country, which depends heavily on Chinese trade. 韩国表达了对中国经济前景的信心，韩

Obama: Republicans Want 'Radical Vision' for America

In remarks in Washington on Tuesday, President Barack Obama denounced a $3.5-trillion Republican budget plan, saying it would harm middle class Americans and set back the nation's economic recovery. Mr. Obama's speech sharpened his message to voters

容易被误解的商务词汇

一些看似简单的词汇，在不同的语境中意义却大相径庭，所以有必要来了解一些这样的词汇，避免在商务活动中因误解词意造成损失。 例一：floating It is not surprising, then, that the world saw a retur

经济学人:意大利的劳动市场 变奏进行中

Italy's labour market 意大利的劳动市场 Marching to a different tune 变奏进行中 A bold move to free up employment 开放就业市场的大胆举措 WHILE many people's eyes were on Greece, another southern European country was taking a ve