Flying:Dream and Reality

(Movie Toy Story: To infinity and beyond!) Oh, to be free as a bird. It’s been the 1) stuff of fantasy, and of reality. Sort of. 2) A self-contained flying man. This jet pack from the 1960s had bare

健康生活:长生不老不是梦

Hong Kong was the staging point for a conference described as Asia's first transhumanism event, in late 2011. 2011年底，香港举办了据说是亚洲第一个超人类主义（transhumanism）活动。 (Note: don't bother to check the English-Chi

2018年CRI Environmental impact of sunken Iranian oil tanker minimal: experts

Chinese authorities are suggesting the environmental impact from the sinking of an Iranian oil tanker off China's east coast this week is likely to be minimal, despite the massive blaze which engulfed the Sanchi for over a week before it went down. T

Iraqi Governing Council Member Chosen

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CNN 2010-11-13

It started on very peacefully this ..It had very fast atmosphere. Thousands of students ..About 40,000 students came out the big demonstate a decade. A group of students smashed into the building where the conservative party had ported. That's the bi

SSS 2009-01-12

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Thousands of medieval European books survive to this day. Authors and scribes carefully handwrote the works on parchments made of animal skins. But the

2007年VOA标准英语-US Military Captures Top Iraqi Member of al-Qai

By Margaret Besheer Irbil, Iraq 18 July 2007 The U.S. military says it has captured the top Iraqi member of al-Qaida in Iraq. Officials say Khaled al-Mashhadani was an intermediary among top al-Qaida leaders including Osama bin Laden. From Iraq, VOA'

VOA标准英语2009年-UN Member States Begin Talks on Security Counci

United Nations member states met informally on Thursday to begin talks on key issues of reforming the body's powerful Security Council. Many countries want to see the 15-member council expanded to include broader regional representation and addition

VOA英语2010年-Moscow, EU Reach Deal for Russian WTO Member

The European Union and Russia have reached an agreement on trade issues that paves the way for Moscow's entry into the World Trade Organization as early as next year. The deal opening the way for Russia's membership to the World Trade Organizations w

2007年VOA标准英语-Bomb in Lebanon Kills Christian Member of Parli

By Edward Yeranian Beirut 19 September 2007 A powerful car bomb, targeting a pro-government Christian member of parliament, exploded in an east Beirut suburb, killing the legislator and six other people and wounding some20 others. Edward Yeranian rep

VOA常速英语2007年-Indian Cabinet Member Under Fire for Use of Chi

By Steve Herman New Delhi 11 December 2007 India's Cabinet minister for rural development faces demands for his dismissal after television news reports showed scenes of children working the fields on his family farm. VOA correspondent Steve Herman re

你敢走吗？世界最长最高玻璃桥亮相中国

Acrophobiacs beware Chinas newest bridge isnt for the faint of heart. 恐高症人群注意了中国新造的这座桥可不适合胆小的人。 Stretching 380m across a section of Zhangjiajies Grand Canyon, the new pedestrian bridge will have a com

飞翔的梦想与现实

Oh, to be free like a bird. It's been the stuff of fantacy, and of reality. Sort of .A self-contained flying man. This jet pack from 1960s had barely enough fuel to fly 30 seconds. So the dream languished for decades. Everyone agreed it was completel

Dutch Prince in coma shows "minimal consciousness"

THE HAGUE, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Dutch Prince Friso, who has been in a coma since February this year, has shown occasional signs of minimal consciousness, the Netherlands Government Information Service RVD reported on Monday. The RVD emphasized that th

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2018年CRI SCO Member States Arts Festival opens in Beijing

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization art festival has opened in Beijing. The festival, hosted by China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism, opened together with a folk music concert at Beijing Poly Theater to celebrate the organization's upcoming summ

Hollywood gearing up for academy awards

BEIJING, Feb.24 (Xinhuanet) -- The 84th annual academy awards are set to be handed out at the Kodak theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday night. Nine movies are up for best film but silent movie The Artist has cemented itself as firm favorite after cleani

办公室久坐危害多

You may hit the gym at lunchtime or go for a run when you get home. But such efforts will have minimal effect if you spend the rest of your time doing what you are probably doing now - sitting down. 你或许在午休时会去健身房，或许下班后

成功面试的十大准备（双语）

1. Call Company Receptionists 打个电话给前台 Before you screw up your day and the person is who would talk to you, better check the companys profile. Make enough research about the position that you are applying for. It is always important tha

TED演讲：肢体语言塑造你自己(7)

So we know that in primate hierarchies, if an alpha needs to take over, 灵长动物的社群阶级里，如果一个强势雄性想要夺权， if an individual needs to take over an alpha role sort of suddenly, 如果一个雄性突然想要争取首