VOA慢速英语20061227a

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. New York City wants to fight fat. The Board of Health has passed a ban on trans fats in all restaurants. Kentucky Fried Chicken sells a fried chicken fre

2017年CRI China to strengthen authentification checks on companies going abroad

Zhou Liujun, director of the Commerce Ministry's Overseas Investment Department, says new regulations are being drafted which will have Chinese companies looking to invest abroad undergo stricter authentification checks. Our first move is to increase

2007年VOA标准英语-US Seeks Clarification of Reported Sudanese Con

By David Gollust State Department 30 March 2007 The State Department says it is seeking clarification of reports Sudan has softened its opposition to new international peacekeepers for Darfur. The reported change of position by Sudanese President Oma

WHO Wants to Remove Trans Fats from Food

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. There may be something in your food that you cannot see and cannot taste. But it could be killing you. It is an artificial oil commonly called trans fat. Trans fat is a toxic chemical th

2007年VOA标准英语-Tribute Album Aims to Help Rebuild Fats Domino'

By Doug Levine Washington 19 August 2007 One of the many thousands who lost their homes and belongings to Hurricane Katrina was New Orleans music legend and lifelong resident Fats Domino. Although it's been nearly two years since Katrina devastated t

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Report: Are Saturated Fats Really The Enemy? The 1980s were marked by a low fat, high carbohydrate diet. We snacked on microwave popcorn, cereal, and low fat turkey sandwiches. But that all changed in the 1990s when the low carb craze took a hold of

VOA标准英语2010年-Eating More 'Good' Fats Lowers Risk of

Reducing saturated fat in diet alone isn't enough, study says Art Chimes | Washington, DC 25 March 2010 People who eat more polyunsaturated fats have been found to have a lower risk of heart disease. Related Links-PLoS Medicine article If you're taki

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'Desinification' unacceptable among Taiwan people - Lien 台湾人民不会接受“去中国化”--连战 Visiting Taiwan opposition KMT Chairman Lien Chan delivers a speech at the Peking University

TED演讲:什么是脂肪(2)

Now, even though both of these molecules are made up of exactly the same building blocks, 尽管这两种分子由一模一样的东西组成， they are two completely different substances, and they behave completely differently inside of us. 但它们

TED演讲:什么是脂肪(1)

Olive oil is 100% fat; there's nothing else in it. 橄榄油含有100%的脂肪，除此之外没有别的。 Pancake mix, on the other hand, is only about 11% fat. 相反，煎饼只有约11%的脂肪。 And, yet, olive oil is good for you, and panc

美国国家公共电台 NPR Aquaman, From Super Friend To Surfer Dude: The Bro-Ification Of A Hero

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Who is Aquaman? Well, the answer is more complicated than you might think. He is the star of a blockbuster film opening this week. But for most of his life, Aquaman has been strictly a D-list superhero, a benchwarmer, an also

英语语法：25 Verbification of a Noun

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is verbification. Last week police used a Taser on University of Florida student Andrew Meyer as they struggled to remove him from an auditorium where Senator John Kerry was speaking. The Web has been filled with deba

看重爱侣外表会让降低恋爱快感

It turns out that concentrating on their partners' physical attractiveness may make people less happy in relationships, new research suggests。 最新研究表明，过度关注伴侣的外表会让人们从爱情中收获的快感降低。 Partner-

永远都有利于身体的5种食物

The 5 Foods You Could EVER Eat for Your Body 永远都有利于身体的5种食物 Avocado 牛油果 The guac staple is rich in monounsaturated fats, the good fats that keep you full and help your heart. Plus, a recent study published in the Nutritio

2007年VOA标准英语-Ratification of US, S. Korean Free Trade Deal N

By Kurt Achin Seoul 02 July 2007 U.S. President George Bush and South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun signed a wide-ranging trade liberalization agreement Saturday. Legislators in both countries will need to vote on whether to ratify the treaty. As VOA

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长二捆 LM-2E 长江三角洲 Yangtze River delta 长期共存、互相监督、肝胆相照、荣辱与共 long-term coexistence, mutual supervision, sincere treatment with each other and the sharin

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美国政府建议禁止加工食品使用人造反式脂肪 With so many foods to choose from, it can be hard to navigate. And we're going to try to figure out what's murky in these ingredients because sometimes it says it has no trans fats and it m

U.S. researchers discover way to produce biofuels

LOS ANGELES, March 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. researchers have successfully used certain microbes to produce biofuels(生物燃料), opening a door to developing cheaper green energy. The discovery was made by researchers at the University of California, Los

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John Rico is a self-quantifier and he says being one has improved his life. 约翰?里科是位自我量化主义者，用他的话就是做一个让自己生活更美好的人。 Every one of us wants to live a better life, but what is a self-quanti

最糟糕的饮食建议-脂肪会让你发胖(4)

The worst diet myths 最糟糕的饮食建议 FAT MAKES YOU FAT 脂肪会让你发胖 There are two types of fat: the good and the bad. 脂肪有两种：好的脂肪和不好的脂肪。 Avocados, nuts and fatty fish such a ssalmon contain the healt