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ECONOMICS REPORT - Organizing a Business to Meet Different NeedsBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, March 03, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Businesses are structur

Shell Oil Evacuates Employees from

By Carrie Giardino Shell oil company is evacuating non-essential employees from the Niger Delta area in Nigeria amid fears of clashes between government forces and armed bandits operating in the regio

VOA标准英语2012--Occupy Movement Turns Anger Towards Individual Corporations

Occupy Movement Turns Anger Towards Individual Corporations Pfizer, the worlds biggest pharmaceutical company, is among the activists' targets. Protesters rallied at Pfizer world headquarters in New York this week, alleging it sometimes charges $50 f

British Judge Gives Go-Ahead for Pollution Lawsuit Against Shell Nigeria

British Judge Gives Go-Ahead for Pollution Lawsuit Against Shell Nigeria LONDON Two Nigerian communities were given the go-ahead Wednesday to pursue compensation claims against oil giant Shell through the British courts. They claim leaks from pipelin

白领快餐口语第21期:了解新公司的周边环境~

【Trancript】 Company surroundings A: How long does it take to get to downtown from here? B: It is 15 minutes drive. A: What companies do we have in our neighborhood? B: Mitsubishi, HP, IBM and many other famous corporations. A: Does the 7th floor

世界名牌博览：柯达

伊士曼柯达公司在影像拍摄、分享、输出和显示领域一直处于世界领先地位，一百多年来帮助无数的人们留住美好回忆、交流重要信息以及享受娱乐时光。 Eastman Kodak Company is a multinational US c

【英语语言学习】美国的中产阶级

UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #1: I think most people hate to think of themselves as middle-class. UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #2: Have what you need, but maybe not everything you want. UNIDENTIFIED MAN #1: We have a car, but we live in an apartment. That's middle class

英语博客：A shell from Hawaii.

I have something pretty that sits on my windowsill in my kitchen. It's a shell from Hawaii. I'm not sure what kind of shell it is, or what it is called, but it certainly is something that I love to look at. My mother brought it back from her recent t

各大品牌英文介绍-Royal Dutch Shell

Royal Dutch Shell, known worldwide simply as Shell, is an Anglo-Dutch petroleum company. It is one of the six largest oil exploration, natural gas, and petroleum companies in the world and was listed as the world's eighth largest company in 2010. She

VOA标准英语2011--World Pledges $780 Million for New Shell

World Pledges $780 Million for New Shell for Chernobyl Nuclear Plant The Fukushima factor reaches around the world to help raise funds for a new containment shell for the stricken nuclear power plant at Chernobyl, Ukraine. One week before the 25th an

VOA标准英语2014--Niger Delta Communities Pressure Shell on 2011 Oil Spill

Niger Delta Communities Pressure Shell on 2011 Oil Spill YOUBEBE, NIGERIA Local leaders in the Niger Delta want to unite competing communities to pressure Shell Petroleum to pay billions of dollars in reparations and clean up of fishing areas they sa

美国国家公共电台 NPR Correction: What Is The Shell In The 'Birth Of Venus' Painting?

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Now, a correction. On Tuesday, we ran a story about the famous Renaissance painting the Birth Of Venus by Sandro Boticelli. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: You know the image - a nude Venus, head tilted, red hair flowing and, strategically pl

上海自贸区企业可自主境外融资

The People's Bank of China, China's central bank, has moved to allow all financial institutions in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone to raise capital from overseas markets. Zhang Xin, deputy director of the Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of Ch

英文歌曲:From A Shell

From A Shell Lisa Germano And the Earth spins round While the people fall down And the world stands still Not a sound, not a sound There is love, there is love To be found In the worst way, in the worst way In the worst way Its the buzz, its the buzz

Shell in Court Over Nigeria Pollution Charges

Shell in Court Over Nigeria Pollution Charges LONDON The international oil and gas company Royal Dutch Shell was in court Thursday facing charges of polluting Nigerian villages. The case has been brought in a civil court in The Hague by four Nigerian

英文歌曲：寂寞的房间，听你低唱 From A Shell - Lisa Germano

Lisa Germano的声音给人太多平静，她的钢琴和低吟也太有魅力。她的歌无论什么时候听，给人的感受都像是头次接触时的那样，像很醇厚的美酒，也像怎么也醒不来的梦境。 And the Earth spins roun

经典双语笑话 第70期:考试不及格

Failure in a Test 考试不及格 Why did you get such a low mark on that test? 这次测试你为什么得这么低的分？ Because of absence. 因为缺考。 You mean you were absent on the day of the test? 你的意思是考试那天你没去？

英文短篇故事（纽约）274 Use Money to Make Money

Gus was a wealthy man. He owned corporations, buildings, ships, and planes. He owned land and three islands. He had two children, both sons. He loved Sam. He tolerated Earl. Earl was a lazy worker. Sam was a hard worker. Gus did not want to split his

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2604 shell company

今天我们要学的词是 shell company. Shell company 空壳公司。A senior Treasury official warned that terrorist groups and drug traffickers are using anonymous U.S. shell companies to hide and move their money. 美国财政部一位高级官员

经济学人199:阿拉斯加乡下 冰原濯濯

Alaska's bush country 阿拉斯加乡下，冰原濯濯 Hunting for dividends 红利何去 The virtues and shortcomings of Eskimo capitalism 爱斯基摩资本模式，优耶弊耶 ALASKANS like to talk about how distant the rest of America feels. In