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The U.S. State Department partnered with the Smithsonian Institution to engage religious minority groups directly, providing them with training and information on preserving cultural sites and objects that are at risk. Some of these preventative meth

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: At the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, there is an epic mural called simply The Wall Of Birds. It is the only mural in the world representing all 243 families of modern birds along with depictions of their evolution over their

CNN 2010-06-18

Why would a mural showing kids smiling and having fun make some people so angry? Would you believe it has to do with the color of their skin. This is a mural at Miller Valley Elementary School in Prescott, Arizona. School officials told the artist to

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big deal 那算什么呀 I ran 5 kilometers this morning. 我今天跑了5公里。 Big deal! I ran ten. 了不起吗？我跑了10公里。 A really big deal happened. 有大事发生 Heres the deal! 是这样，就这么做 heres the plan. 是这样，

Preserving Street Art in Washington, DC

Washington, D.C. has a complex relationship with graffiti and street art. Local street artist Gobi knows this well. Not long ago, a police officer caught him spraying colorful paint on the side of a building. Gobi did not get permission to put his de

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Bicycle riders in China are benefiting from a new deal in the country's burgeoning bike-sharing sector as six players team up with popular mobile payment tool Alipay. 我国的骑车一族可以从国内蓬勃发展的共享单车领域近日达成的一

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Olvera Street: Birthplace of Los Angeles 奥维拉街:洛杉矶的发源地 Welcome to This Is America, from VOA Learning English. Im Jonathan Evans. And Im Katherine Cole. Today we visit a Southern California street that leads back hundreds of years

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Street Artists Create Huge Murals 街头艺术家的巨型壁画 Street art has reached new heights in Washington, DC. The sides of an empty building have become the canvas for huge murals by street artists. Their creations will last only a few month

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Murales Rebeldes!': These Disappearing LA Murals Mirror Their Community

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Now we're going to tour the threatened Chicano murals of East Los Angeles. Most of the shops have signs in Spanish. There are places selling fruit juice, wedding dresses. And in a little storefront, a bunch of women are exercising

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In An NYC Stairwell, One Of Keith Haring's Murals May Be In Peril play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0004:01repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flas

中英双语新闻——82 A fine line between heaven and hell

Mural explores the fine line between heaven and hell, when a small false step in love may lead you to a different world. 电影《画壁》很好地找到了天堂与地狱之间的区别，情爱中哪怕只是走错一小步，都会有一念天堂，

美语听力 English Café 426

Topics: Ask an American - Art conservation; bravery versus gallantry; to escape versus to abscond; how to communicate time Words: conservator mural legacy artist earthquake damage subsequent to manifest intention competently to recreate interpretatio

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It all started in the bathroom in the back of the bookstore in Florinna, Alabama, the store owner Mrs. Horne gesturing magnificently at the blank wall and talking about Arabian stallions, and the mural painter, Lucy, backed up against the toilet, nod

VOA标准英语2013--洛杉矶壁画为城市增添色彩,个性

Los Angeles Murals Add Color, Character to City 洛杉矶壁画为城市增添色彩,个性 LOS ANGELES The city of Los Angeles is famous for its murals, located on the sides of buildings and highway overpasses. Artists say the murals add character a

VOA常速英语2008年-Tucson's Murals Enliven Public Spaces

By Suli Yi Tucson, Arizona 13 February 2008 The city of Tucson, Arizona is known for its murals. These wall-size works of art represent a traditional Chicano art form and reflect the city's large Mexican-American population. Some paintings celebrate

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NICOSIA, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus' largest lender, Bank of Cyprus (BoC), said on Monday it has completed its recapitalization by converting depositors' money into equity, under a Eurogroup deal on a bailout for Cyprus. A bank statement said the rec

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In one ongoing excavating section of Anyang's Yinxu Ruins, scholars found two family tombs with undamaged mural paintings. According to the archaeologists, the two large-scale tomb sites sit side-by-side possibly belonging to imperial families from t

Cypriot parliament rejects levy on bank deposits

NICOSIA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus' parliament rejected a Eurogroup imposed haircut on bank deposits on Tuesday, plunging the eastern Mediterranean island into economic uncertainty verging on uncontrolled default. The 56 member-chamber threw out th

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fiat money 法定通货 a medium of exchange交换媒介 legal sanction法律制裁 face value面值 liquid assets流动资产 illiquidl assets非流动资产 the liquidity scale 流动性指标 real estate 不动产 checking accounts,demand deposit,