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在玩完自编自导自演的个人show《Garden State》(情归新泽西)后，Zach Braff(扎克布拉夫)又对音乐编辑的组合产生了兴趣，在即将公映的好莱坞新片《The Last Kiss》中， Zach为选曲花费了些心思，在这

Powerless Aircraft Sets Altitude Record

Two pilots recently set a new altitude world record for gliders. A glider is an aircraft that does not have an engine. They are pulled into the air by powered airplanes and then released. They are designed to ride warm, rising air to gain altitude. T

音乐咖啡厅:Run 雪警为爱而逃（Snow Patrol）

Snow Partol（雪警乐队，有的翻译成雪巡乐队）来自北爱尔兰，《Run》选自自专辑《Final Straw》，其歌词非常感人：我强忍了眼泪，当我们道别时，我哭了，勇敢吧，我亲爱的，我们注定会害怕。竞学网英文歌曲频道推荐。 Snow Patrol（雪警乐队）的灵魂人物Gary Lightbody

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The US Border Patrol is encountering more problems with drug dealers from Mexico. A few weeks ago, a dealer ran over a border patrol agent. The agent, standing in the middle of a two-lane road, had motioned the dealers vehicle to stop. Instead, the d

VOA常速英语2007年-US Border Patrol Expands Zero-tolerance Program

By Greg Flakus Houston 02 November 2007 The US Border Patrol is expanding a program along the Mexican border in Texas through which illegal aliens are prosecuted and are subject to fines and imprisonment for illegal entry. As VOA's Greg Flakus report

2007年VOA标准英语-Troops Patrol Bangladeshi Cities Under Curfew F

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 23 August 2007 Troops are patrolling major cities in Bangladesh, where the army-led administration has imposed a curfew to quell unrest by university students. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, the students are d

2006年VOA标准英语-US Border Patrol Program Shows Results in

By Greg Flakus Houston 01 June 2006 In the debate over immigration reform in the United States, some citizens have called for a halt to illegal crossings of the U.S.-Mexico border, while others conten

VOA标准英语2008年-Border Patrol Program Improves Security on US-M

Arrests of illegal aliens along the US/Mexico border have increased over the past year according to records of the US Department of Homeland Security. The records show a 73 percent increase in arrests and prosecutions over the past year. Officials a

美国国家公共电台 NPR Border Patrol Shooting Death Of Immigrant Woman Raises Tensions In South Texas

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The FBI and Texas Rangers are investigating a shooting in South Texas. On Wednesday, a Border Patrol agent shot and killed a woman after she and a group of unauthorized immigrants attacked the agents with what were described as b

美国国家公共电台 NPR Former Agent Says, 'Border Patrol Does Good Work ... But There's Tension There'

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: About 10 years ago, a recent college graduate named Francisco Cantu told his mother what seemed like good news. He got a job. FRANCISCO CANTU: I think she was terrified when I decided to join the Border Patrol. And I think she wa

美国国家公共电台 NPR Border Patrol Arrests Parents While Infant Awaits Serious Operation

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: U.S. immigration agents have had a longstanding policy. Certain places are off-limits for arresting immigrants who are in this country illegally - no schools, no hospitals. NPR's John Burnett has broken the story of a family that w

Chinese island province pilots in low-altitude test flight

HAIKOU, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's aviation authorities(民航当局) on Friday started to allow helicopters to fly in low-altitude airspace over the tourist island of Hainan on a trial basis for the first time. The aim is to eventually open a part

Low-altitude airspace to open up across China from 2013

SHENYANG, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- China will relax the ban on the use of low-altitude airspace across the country starting in 2013, the country's air traffic authorities said Thursday. A series of reforms will be implemented in five to ten years, creatin

US Border Patrol Steps up Efforts to Police Mexican Border

Greg Flakus The U.S. Border Patrol is implementing a new initiative on the Mexico border with the state of Arizona called simply

英文歌曲:雪域巡警精选集新歌：Snow Patrol - Just

雪域巡警精选集新歌：Snow Patrol - Just Say Yes Just Say Yes Snow Patrol I'm running out of ways to make you see I want you to stay here beside me I won't be ok and I won't pretend I am So just tell me today and take my hand Please take my h

World's highest altitude swimming race kicks off

GUIDE, China, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- The 3rd International Extreme Race of Winter Swimming across Yellow River started here in northwest China's Qinghai Province on Saturday. Being hosted in Guide County at an altitude of 2,200 meters in Tibetan Plateau

CCTV9英语新闻：Vessel from Sansha completes first patrol of waters

A newly commissioned vessel in China's southernmost city of Sansha has completed its first patrol in waters around the Zhongsha Islands. The law enforcement ship embarked on a 1,200 kilometers trip Sunday and returned Monday afternoon. During its pat

China launches its largest patrol vessel

WUHAN, July 28 (Xinhua) -- China launched its largest and most advanced patrol vessel Haixun01 on Saturday in Wuhan, a city in central China's Hubei province, in a move to maintain its marine sovereignty and enhance its rescue efficiency. Haixun01 is

英文歌曲：迷惑者呓语 Snow Patrol - How To Be Dead

Snow Patrol，雪地巡游者，驻扎在苏格兰的独立摇滚乐队。他们唱过蜘蛛侠3的主题曲Signal Fire。这首How To Be Dead的歌词更像一个喝醉了酒的人的独白，叙述一段发生了的混乱事故，但是偏偏还以一

找谁倚靠(慢速)04：改变高度 Change altitude

Change altitude 改变高度 Rebecca had decided that her best chance of getting hired by a company doing geological survey work in the Alaskan wilderness was to earn a private license to fly twin-engine planes. 丽贝卡觉得，要想进入在阿拉斯