VOA慢速英语2012 Economics Report - E-Commerce Challenges Traditional Stores

Economics Report - E-Commerce Challenges Traditional Stores 经济报道 - 电子商务挑战传统商店 From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 Americans are buyin

双语有声阅读:American Stores 美国各种类型的商店

American Stores In the United States you will find yourself being urged from every page of every newspaper and on practically every television station to buy all kinds of goods that you are actually quite happy without. Not only is there a wide range

VOA标准英语2012--US Shoppers Flock to Stores Searching for Bargains

US Shoppers Flock to Stores Searching for Bargains The holiday shopping blitz is on. U.S. retailers opened their doors to accommodate crowds of shoppers looking for deals. One woman paid $97 for each of these four flat-screen televisions. I saved $61

Powell Calls Brazil 'Solid Candidate' for Permanent UN Secur

By David Gollust Secretary of State Colin Powell, on his first visit to Brazil, says that country is a

VOA常速英语2007年-London Opens Permanent Gallery on Slavery

By Mandy Clark London 16 November 2007 The first permanent gallery devoted to London's historic involvement in the transatlantic slave trade is now open. The Museum in Docklands opened the gallery to mark the 200th anniversary of Britain's abolition

2007年VOA标准英语-Opposition to Large Retail Stores Grows in Indi

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 26 August 2007 Woman walks outside a Reliance Fresh supermarket in Hyderabad, India In India, efforts by multinationals to grab a slice of the country's growing retail business are meeting strong opposition from traders a

VOA标准英语2011-Basque's ETA Announces Permanent Ceasefir

The Basque separatist group ETA has declared a permanent ceasefire. The group has waged a violent campaign to form an independent state in northern Spain and southwest France. A video posted on the website of Basque newspaper Gara shows masked people

VOA标准英语2011--Gap-like Japanese Retailer Plans Hundreds of US Stores

Gap-like Japanese Retailer Plans Hundreds of US Stores As the U.S. economy continues to struggle, Gap, one of the largest U.S. clothing retailers, will soon close 20 percent of its stores. Meanwhile, a major Japanese clothing retailer - with merchand

VOA标准英语2012--E-Commerce Challenges Traditional Stores

E-Commerce Challenges Traditional Stores Lynne Shaner used the Internet to buy everything she needed for her wedding and holiday gifts for her husband and step daughter. Other than food, 90 percent of her purchases are made on the computer in her Was

美国国家公共电台 NPR French Food Waste Law Changing How Grocery Stores Approach Excess Food

SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: Food waste is a global problem. In developing countries, grocery stores are responsible for a lot of that waste. NPR's Eleanor Beardsley reports on how France is trying to change that. UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN: (Speaking in French). E

美国国家公共电台 NPR With More Big-Box Stores In Reach, Are Commissaries Still Needed?

With More Big-Box Stores In Reach, Are Commissaries Still Needed? play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:56repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flas

新西兰英语 315 Which stores can sell alcohol?

A High Court decision this week means that only supermarkets and bottle stores can sell alcohol. Supermarkets have been allowed to sell beer and wine since 2000. In 2001, some small convenience stores applied to the Liquor Licensing Authority (LLA) f

VOA常速英语2007-Shi'ite Leader Says No to Permanent Foreign Base

By Jim Randle Irbil, Iraq 13 October 2007 In Iraq Saturday, a key Shi'ite political figure said there should be no permanent foreign military bases in Iraq. VOA's Jim Randle reports from northern Iraq. Ammar al-Hakim, the second-ranking person in Ira

VOA常速英语2008年-President Bush: No Permanent US Military Bases

By Michael Bowman Washington 10 February 2008 President Bush says he does not envision permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq, but does want the United States to maintain a troop presence long enough to guarantee that democracy takes hold in the count

International Space Station Gets New Permanent Storage Unit

Astronauts(宇航员) aboard the International Space Station have installed a new permanent storage unit, creating an additional 70 cubic meters of cargo space and a new venue in which to conduct experiments. Crew members on Tuesday used the space st

VOA标准英语2011--Chicago Protesters Look for Permanent Home

Chicago Protesters Look for Permanent Home Violence has flared up again in Oakland, California, where police and Occupy protesters have clashed. However, the protests around the country have been largely peaceful, including in the city of Chicago, wh

美国国家公共电台 NPR Pastor Raises Money To Buy Out Liquor Stores Near Reservation

LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: The town of Whiteclay, Neb., has a population of 14 people. But its four liquor stores sell 4 million cans of beer each year, mostly to residents of the Pine Ridge Reservation, which is officially dry and right across th

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2535 permanent

今天我们要学的词是 permanent. Permanent 永久性的。British Finance Minister George Osborne warned voters that leaving the European Union would do permanent damage to the British economy. 英国财政大臣奥斯本警告英国选民，离开

Microsoft plans to open more retail stores in 2013

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled locations of the first six new retail stores it plans to open in 2013, indicating that the company will continue to expand its retail coverage in the new year. All of the six new stor

US Shoppers Crowd Stores on 'Black Friday'

The U.S. holiday shopping season has officially begun, with shoppers crowding stores for post-Thanksgiving sales in a yearly event nicknamed Black Friday. The competition for the best deals took an aggressive turn Thursday night, when a woman at a Wa