The Green Grass Grew all around

There a hold in the middle of the ground. The prettiest hold that you ever did see. Well, a hole in the ground. CHORUS And the green grass grew all around and around. And the green grass grew all arou

Fighting Poverty with Better Nutrition for Women

Hunger and poverty continue to be major obstacles to the well-being of millions of women and children around the world. The Bread for the World Institute says those problems can be reversed by improving the social, economic and political status of ru

英语笑话：eating grass 吃草

eating grass A man and a woman start to have sex in the middle of a dark forest. After 15 minutes, the man gets up and says, Damn, I wish I had a flashlight! The woman says, Me，too. You've been eating grass for the past ten minutes! Notes: 1. After

2007-09-29, Golf Grass-高尔夫球场知多少

Millions of Americans enjoy playing golf, but golf courses are not known to be environmentally-friendly. They demand a lot of fresh water, fertilizers and herbicides to keep them looking green. That's true of most golf courses, but let's look at one

散文：The Grass so little has to do

The Grass so little has to do - A Sphere of simple Green - With only Butterflies to brood And Bees to entertain - And stir all day to pretty Tunes The Breezes fetch along - And hold the Sunshine in its lap And bow to everything - And thread the Dews,

Terrorism: Religious and Poverty Roots?

By Leta Hong Fincher Over the past decade, analysts and government officials agree that the threat posed by Islamist terrorism has grown. But does Islam play a role in recruiting terrorists? Or are th

Nepal's poverty battle

Rob: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I'm Rob. Vera: And hello, I'm Vera. Rob: In today's programme, we have news of a pioneering scheme to help families in one of the World's poorest countries. Vera: Yes, that country

美国乡村音乐:Green grass of home

Green grass of home - 美国乡村音乐 The old home town looks the same as I step down from the train当我步下火车时，我看到家乡一如往昔 And there to meet me are my mamma and my poppa妈妈和爸爸来车站接我 Down the read I look, and there runs marry, hair o

美国国家公共电台 NPR How To Fix Poverty: Why Not Just Give People Money?

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: There's an unprecedented experiment happening in a village in Kenya. Most people there had been scraping by on less than $2 a day. But last fall, an American charity announced they're going to give every adult an extra $22 a mont

纯正英语一分钟-poverty

I just dont understand why we have poverty today. There is so much money in the world. We are rich enough to really make poverty history. My government talks about making a better society while there are thousands of people living on the streets. My

双语有声阅读：The Grass so little has to do

The Grass so little has to do - A Sphere of simple Green - With only Butterflies to brood And Bees to entertain - And stir all day to pretty Tunes The Breezes fetch along - And hold the Sunshine in its lap And bow to everything - And thread the Dews,

英语摇滚:英伦经典，年少轻狂-Supergrass

英伦经典，年少轻狂：Supergrass Supergrass，上世纪九十年代最成功的Britpop乐队之一。在美国，他们的大歌迷斯蒂文斯皮尔柏格甚至萌发了以Supergrass为蓝本拍摄电视剧的主意。在他们的音乐中，你

经典歌曲-绿草如茵的家green green grass of home

经典歌曲-绿草如茵的家green green grass of home 汤米 琼斯 the old home town looks the same as i step down from the train and there to greet me are my mamma and my poppa down the road i look, and there runs mary hair of gold, lips like ch

Moving 华丽弦乐Supergrass

Supergrass今年发行了新专辑《Diamond Hoo Ha》，又一次证明了他们的实力。趁着这股劲风，再次回味这张十年精选，个中感情不言而喻。 Artist:Supergrass Song:Moving Moving just keep moving Till I don't know what I'm saying I've been moving so long The days al

每日一词【280】poverty：贫困

今天我们要学的词是poverty。 Poverty, 是贫困的意思。To sink into poverty, 意思是陷入贫困。To fight poverty, 意思是打击贫困。美国人口普查局公布的最新数字显示，美国去年的贫困人口率出现下降，

China to "basically eradicate poverty" in 10 years

BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- China aims to basically eradicate(根除) poverty by 2020 while greatly raise its poverty line, in order to help more people in need, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said here Sunday. The State Council is drafting a new ten-ye

U.S poverty rate rises to 14.3 percent last year

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. poverty（贫困） rate climbed to 14.3 percent in 2009, the highest level since 1994, as households' incomes were squeezed by the deepest recession（衰退） since the 1930s and high unemployment（失业率 ）

CCTV9英语新闻：New strategy of targeted poverty reduction

Now for more analysis, let's bring in Tang Min, Counsellor at the State Council, and our senior reporter Xu Zhaoqun. Welcome, both of you, to our discussion. Q1: Let me start with you Xu Zhaoqun. You've been to a lot of villages in poor regions, and

NW China to lift 100,000 people out of poverty

LANZHOU, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Over the past few days, Rugur and his partners have been reconsidering how to help their village in northwest China's Gansu Province shake off poverty and make more money. Rugur is head of the remote Haikang village in t

More Nigerians Slip Into Poverty, Particularly in North

Nigeria is Africa's most populous nation and its biggest oil producer. The West African country exports more than two million barrels of crude oil a day. Despite its oil wealth, however, a new government study says the number of Nigerians sinking int