PBS高端访谈:72岁的举重选手震惊世界

Finally, to our NewsHour Shares, something that caught our eye that might be of interest to you as well. Staying in shape is difficult for many people, no matter their age. But one Virginia grandmother is raising the bar, literally. The NewsHour's Ju

AP美联社一分钟新闻(2010-06-25)

1. An enormous mistake may cost the top US official in Afghanistan his job. General Stanley McChrystal has been summoned to the White House from Afghanistan to explain some unflattering comments he made about President Barack Obama and his aides in a

NPR 2010-01-02

President Obama says an al-Qaeda affiliate in Yemen was apparently behind the failed attempt to blow up a jetliner bounded for Detroit last week. Mr. Obama said today he thinks about the nation's security every moment of every day. NPR's Renita Jablo

NPR 2009-05-04

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Crag Windham. Health officials in the United States and abroad say the expanding swine flu outbreak still appears generally mild, but infections are widespread enough that some may expect the outbreak will soon be de

CNN 2010-03-01

Every parents' nightmare, it's an overused expression in TV news. but tell me if it is not an accurate description of this story, in Delaware ,a pediatrician is under arrested accused of sexually abusing more than 100 children, all of them were girls

NPR 2009-08-15

President Obama traveled to Montana today to promote his administration's health care initiative, telling an audience at a town hall meeting there that the news media may have bear some of the blame for overemphasis on scenes of angry protesters at

CNN 2008-03-23

Hello, everyone. Im Creshon Saunders at the CNN Center in Atlanta, heres a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. We have some sad news out of Atlanta this afternoon. Atlanta police say clean-up crews found a body this morning in the debris of a

PBS高端访谈:美国麦当劳遭起诉 被指"窃取"员工工资

HARI SREENIVASAN: Yesterday, we told you that the National Labor Relations Board filed formal complaints against McDonald's and some of its franchisees. To unpack this story further, we're joined now by Steven Greenhouse. Until this past week, he was

生活大爆炸第三季第十六集_2

没什么大不了的 It's not that big a deal. 你只要周四去法院 You just go down to the court on Thursday 交罚金就行 and you pay the fine. 我才不去交罚金 I'm not going to pay a fine. 那就说明我有罪 That would imply I'm gui

世界小史 第167期:害羞的事

If I have the gift of prophecy and can see into all mysteries and have all knowledge and have all faith so that I can move mountains, 我若有先知讲道之能，也明白各种的奥秘、各种的知识，而且有全备的信，叫我们够移山，

最大份炒饭吉尼斯纪录因浪费粮食被撤销

A group of 300 people who cooked four tonnes of fried rice in Yangzhou in the eastern province of Jiangsu have been told that they failed to break the world record because the food had been wasted, confirmed Guinness World Records Ltd. on Monday morn

北洋水师致远舰被找到

The 50-meter-long Zhiyuan Warship, located 10 nautical miles southwest of Dandong Port, was sunken by the Japanese navy during a Sino-Japanese War about 12 decades ago. The State Administration of Cultural Heritage launched investigation and salvage

每日一词【499】fireworks：烟火

今天我们要学的词是fireworks。 Fireworks, 烟火。七月四号是美国独立日，烟火当然必不可少。Fireworks stands opened for business a week ago, 烟火销售网点一星期前就开张了。 But fireworks can be dangerous if h

别在办公邮件上出丑

Just because e-mail is an everyday part of life in the office doesn't mean it's something you don't have to think carefully about. 因为用工作邮箱接收和发送一些不怀好意的或是不合适的信件可能导致各种不堪设想的后果。

VOA标准英语2010年-Drug Maker Accused of False Advertisin

A county in the U.S. state of California is suing GlaxoSmithKline, the maker of Avandia, a controversial diabetes drug. The lawsuit was spurred by a report on the drug released by the U.S. Senate last week (March 22). That report accused the drug com

拿错滑板的冠军 Winning With Mismatched Skis

A rarity among biathletes, Myriam Bdard competed as a figure skater until she was twelve years old. When women's biathlon was introduced to the Olympics at the 1992 Winter Games, Bdard earned a bronze medal at 15km. In Lillehammer, she took a gold me

乔布斯传 第221期:海盗弃船(11)

Jobs, of course, didn't see it that way. 当然，乔布斯不这么认为。 I haven't got any sort of odd chip on my shoulder, he told Newsweek. 我没有任何挑衅的意思。他对《新闻周刊》说。 Once again he invited his favorite repo

School meal lands 129 children in hospital

KUNMING, April 27 (Xinhua) -- More than 100 kindergarten students fell ill after eating breakfast at school on Friday in southwest China's Yunnan province, local authorities said. A hospital in the city of Wenshan received 129 children from a kinderg

南京地铁禁带防狼神器 公安表示可能会误伤

Sexual harassment is not uncommon on the metro in China. There has been an outcry in China after one city banned metro passengers from carrying self-defence products often used by women. 性骚扰在中国的地铁里并不少见。近日，一城市宣

上海通用被中国处以反垄断罚款

BEIJING General Motorss main joint venture in China was fined $29 million on Friday on charges that it suppressed competition by enforcing minimum sales prices for dealers. It is the latest in a string of penalties against non-Chinese auto brands und