2007年VOA标准英语-Potential Ukrainian Election Flaws Identified

By Peter Fedynsky Kyiv 30 September 2007 Ukrainians cast their ballots in a special parliamentary election, in which domestic and international observers sought to assure an honest vote.Opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko says she will ask President V

VOA标准英语2012--Tattoo Removal Gains Popularity

Tattoo Removal Gains Popularity Tattoos have become popular in the United States among younger age groups, and having one on your body no longer marks you as a rebel. In fact, so many people have been getting tattoos in the U.S. that a reverse trend

VOA标准英语2011--River Basins Could Help Ensure Food Secu

River Basins Could Help Ensure Food Security The worlds major river basins may hold the key to doubling food production in the coming years. The idea was discussed at the 14th World Water Congress in Brazil. A new report says while water shortages do

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Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. Support for NPR Podcasts comes from Visa, offering the Visa signature card, featuring concierge services for travel, din

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今天我们要学的词是popularity。 Popularity, 是有声望，得人心的意思。法国选民对萨尔科奇总统感到不满。His popularity has fallen sharply for a second successive month, 他的民众支持率连续第二月大幅度下降

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush to Meet with National Security Team on Ira

By Paula Wolfson White House 27 December 2006 President Bush holds private consultations Thursday at his Texas ranch with members of his national security team. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports from the White House that Mr. Bush is expected to announce a

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By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 30 August 2006 watch Microhome report The latest government reports indicate the U.S. housing market is cooling off. But builders say there's a mini-boom going on for a different kind of house. VOA's Mil Arcega reports o

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US Congress Popularity at All Time Low As Americans head into the Christmas holidays, the U.S. Congress is again gridlocked. President Barack Obama and his Republican rivals seem poised to fight it out rather than reach an agreement over tax increase

VOA标准英语2011--Kenyan Artwork Growing in International Popularity

Kenyan Artwork Growing in International Popularity Long overlooked on the international arts scene, Kenya is finally gaining prestige on the world stage. Some artists can now make their living entirely from artwork and collectors are coming from arou

VOA标准英语2010年-Potent Jungle Vine Brew Has Potential

New research suggests ayahuasca, a jungle vine found in the Peruvian rainforest, can have a powerful effect on the human central nervous system when brewed with other plants. Researchers say one of ayahuasca's most promising uses could be in treating

美国国家公共电台 NPR Rudy Giuliani's Business Ties Present Potential Conflicts Of Interest

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Rudolph Giuliani, who's being mentioned as a possible secretary of state in a Trump administration, is best known for having been mayor of New York City on 9/11. In fact the terrorist attacks were near the end of his eight-year a

VOA常速英语2008年-Potential End to Writers' Strike Buoys Hopes fo

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 11 February 2008 Striking Hollywood writers could return to work this week to end a three-month strike that has crippled film and television production. The news raises hopes that the Academy Awards, or Oscars, may go a

2007年VOA标准英语-UN Warns of Potential Locust Invasion in Flood-

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 15 September 2007 The United Nations warns floods in West Africa could provoke an invasion of locusts in Mali and Niger. It says it is critically important that UN experts be given access to the locust-prone region so they can

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Speed dating是由犹太人的一项习俗或仪式衍生而来的，它的目的只有一个，那就是在最短的时间里，认识最多的异性。 Speed dating is a method of meeting potential partners in which each participant has only about

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Warren Buffett is a big fan of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's book, Lean In. Facebook首席运营官雪莉桑德伯格出了一本书《Lean In》，巴菲特是该书的忠实粉丝。 It inspired his recent column in Fortune, where he wrote, we've

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Extend the Miracle发挥潜力，创造无限My skills, my mind, my heart, and my body will stagnate, rot, and die lest I put them to good use. I have unlimited potential. Only a small portion of my brain do I employ; only a paltry amount of my muscl

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Amanda was unhappy with the amount of money she was making at her job, so she went after a position with a competitor and negotiated a higher salary. Amanda对目前的薪水不满意，于是她到一家同行公司 求职 ，该公司可以提供更高

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Firstly, to renew your knowledge structure as soon as possible. The main differences between those educated people and those uneducated people are the WAY of THINKING and the self-educating skill. Meanwhile, the Internet gives everybody an unpreceden

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Extend the Miracle/发挥潜力，创造无限My skills, my mind, my heart, and my body will stagnate, rot, and die lest I put them to good use. I have unlimited potential. Only a small portion of my brain do I employ; only a paltry amount of my musc