VOA标准英语2011--Libyan Rebels Move on Gadhafi's Hometown

Libyan opposition forces are fighting for control of Sirte, the hometown of their avowed enemy, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. The rebels have taken swift advantage of a U.N.-backed military campaign that is now under NATO command. Government forces

Gadhafi Says Other Nations Should Follow Libya's Example

Roger Wilkison Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has hailed his first visit to Europe in 15 years as historic and followed up his renunciation of weapons of mass destruction with a pledge to work for worl

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-06-03

1. Police in Los Angeles say the man who rushed Brad Pitt on the red carpet Wednesday night is a Ukraine Journalist with a history of getting too close to celebrities. The suspect, 25-year-old, Vitalii Sediuk was jailed on suspicion of misdemeanour b

VOA常速英语2008年-CIA Chief Says Al-Qaida Found Safe Haven in Pak

By Kent Klein Washington 30 March 2008 The head of the US Central Intelligence Agency says al-Qaida has established a safe haven in the tribal areas near the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and that it presents a clear and present danger to

2006年VOA标准英语-African Health Officials Advocate Integrated He

By Efam Dovi Accra 29 July 2006 Health officials from six African countries meeting in Accra have resolved to work together to improve health screening during pregnancy to control and prevent the spread of malaria and transmission of HIV from mother

2007年VOA标准英语-Bush Benefited From Blair Loyalty

By Scott Stearns White House 26 June 2007 With the departure of Tony Blair this week as prime minister of Britain, U.S. President George Bush has lost his biggest ally in the war in Iraq. While he faced skepticism, and even open hostility from much o

VOA标准英语2008年-Gadhafi Seeks Revenge Following Son's Arrest in

Tensions between Switzerland and Libya are continuing to escalate as Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi enacts a number of retaliatory measures to protest the recent arrest of his son and wife in Geneva. The son, Hannibal Gadhafi and his wife were arrest

voa标准英语2008年-Gadhafi's Son Meets Senior US Officials

A son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi met senior Bush administration officials Tuesday in another sign of improved U.S.-Libyan relations. Saif al-Islam Gadhafi sees Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Thursday. VOA's David Gollust reports from the

VOA标准英语2009-Libya's Gadhafi Lashes Out at US

Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi has lashed out at the United States by likening the 1986 U.S. Strikes on Libya to Osama bin Laden's terror attacks on the United States in 2001. He was speaking Thursday in Rome, where he is on a three-day official visi

VOA标准英语2009年-Libyan Leader Gadhafi Presides Over Mauritania

Libyan head of state Moammar Gadhafi is in Mauritania, where he opened multi-lateral talks aimed at resolving the months-old political crisis there. Libya's leader Moammar Gadhafi (file photo) In his capacity as current head of the African Union, Li

TED演讲:女性崛起的新数据(9)

And the other reason it's kind of urgent is because it's not just happening in the U.S. 这件事情比较紧急的另一个原因是因为它不仅仅发生在美国。 It's happening all over the world. 它发生在整个世界。 In India, poor wo

TED演讲:性格的迷思--你究竟是谁(5)

I should say, before getting to this, 我事先声明，我要说的， something about sexual intercourse, although I may not have time. 是关于做爱的事情，但我的时间可能不太够。 And so, if you would like me to -- yes, you would?

TED演讲：揭露海底惊奇(2)

But I want to jump up to shallow water now and look at some creatures that are positively amazing. 不过我现在还是想说说浅水里的世界，来看看那些神奇的生物。 Cephalopods -- head-foots. As a kid I knew them as calamari, mostl

VOA常速英语2007年-World Loses Many Well-Known International Figur

By Barry Unger Washington 14 December 2007 The year 2007 saw the passing of many well-known international figures who left a lasting impression. VOA's Barry Unger takes a look back at some of these people. Jim Bertel narrates. Former Russian Presiden

2007年VOA标准英语-African Health Officials Cautiously Welcome G8

By Phuong Tran Dakar 08 June 2007 Health officials in Africa are reacting cautiously to the pledge of more aid money from G8 nations to tackle major diseases on the continent. They say managing the huge sums of money remains a problem. Phuong Tran ha

2006年VOA标准英语-African Health Officials Prepare for New Malari

By Efam Dovi Accra 06 December 2006 Officials are meeting in Ghana to discuss ways to get an early start on administering malaria vaccines in Africa. The vaccine is currently on trial in six African countries. Malaria is a major cause of death for c

2006年VOA标准英语-Senior Israeli Official Warns of Possible Pre-e

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 10 November 2006 A senior Israeli official has suggested that Israel might launch a pre-emptive strike against Iran to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons. Israel wants tougher international action to stop Iran befor

TED演讲:对妇女的暴力行为(4)

And if we want to talk about male victims, 还有如果我们要谈男性受害者 let's talk about male victims. 让我们谈谈男性受害者 Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. 很多男性受害者被施暴于其

TED演讲:出身决定命运?(2)

Another example: 还有一个例子 a few years ago I got a call from a man who was 19 years old, 几年前，我接到一个十九岁的男孩打来的电话 who was born a boy, raised a boy, 他生下来是个男孩，也被当作男孩来养 had a

TED演讲:打游戏激起对学习的热情(3)

The next reason that boys' cultures are out of sync with school cultures: 第二个原因是男孩文化与学校文化相脱节： there are fewer male teachers. 有很少的男性教师。 Anybody who's over 15 doesn't know what this means, 任何超