VOA慢速英语2009年-Agriculture Report - Circular Thinking

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A round barn in Illinois American farmers traditionally keep their animals and equipment in barns that are rectangular. But there are hundreds of barns in the Midwest and other parts of the country

The World’s Top Ten Destinations

The World’s Top Ten Destinations 1 Ankor Wat is part of a vast network of around a hundred ancient temples hidden deep in the Cambodian 1) jungle. A thousand years ago, this was a 2) thriving wooden

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China Cracks down on Extravagance in Official Galas

The Chinese government is now cracking down on official gala's. It is widely believed to be another step taken by the central government to cut back on extravagance and waste. CRI's Su Yi has more. A new circular from the central authorities is order

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星级典句： 第一句：But the service will be continued. 但是我们的服务不变。 A: Have you received our circular? 您收到我们的通知了吗？ B: No. I haven't seen any letter from you. 没有。我没看到任何发自你方的信件

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我国12座城市将试点生育险与医保合并

Basic medical insurance and maternity insurance will be merged for urban residents in 12 cities including Handan, Jinzhong, Shenyang and Chongqing from the end of June this year as a pilot project, according to a circular issued by the State Council.

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If we look at the sky on a perfectly fine summers day we shall find that the blue colour is the most pure and intense overhead, and when looking high up in a direction opposite to the sun. Near the horizon it is always less bright, while in the regio

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A round barn in Illinois American farmers traditionally keep their animals and equipment in barns that are rectangular, longer than they are wide. But as many as one thousand barns in the Midwest a

中国需加强防范寨卡病毒

BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhua) -- As epidemic season for the Zika virus draws near, schools at all levels should strengthen precautions, a circular issued by the Ministry of Education (MOE) said Wednesday. According to the circular, anti-mosquito campaig

China encourages family planning reforms

NANJING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- China is encouraging trial reform efforts for the country's population and family planning policy, according to an official meeting held Wednesday. Greater courage is needed to deepen and advance comprehensive reforms in

中央军委:军队有偿服务3年内全面停止

The Central Military Commission (CMC) has planned to gradually terminate all paid services in the military in three years, according to a CMC circular recently issued. 中央军委近日发布的通知指出，计划3年内逐步停止军队和武警部

China orders no extravagance during holidays

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The disciplinary watchdog of the Communist Party of China (CPC), as well as the government's supervisory authority, have called for efforts to halt extravagance during the upcoming holiday season. The use of public funds

广电总局发通知要求医药广告时长不得超1分钟

China's top broadcast watchdog announced that it will tighten regulation over health and medical related TV programs and advertising. 中国最高广播监管机构近日宣布，将对医疗养生类电视节目和医药广告加强管理。 The Sta

VOA标准英语2008年-University of Nebraska at Omaha Supports Afghan

As Afghanistan continues its struggle to defeat Taliban insurgents and rebuild its infrastructure, the nation is finding strong support from the middle of the United States, in the state of Nebraska. Since 1973, long before Afghanistan gained world

More equipment parts exempted from import tax

BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Finance (MOF) has revised a list of major items of technical equipment enjoying import-tax exemption, according to a circular issued by the body on Monday. Chinese manufacturers of items of large tech

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China to upgrade service network for work-related illnesses

BEIJING, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Monday that it will upgrade a service network for the prevention and treatment of occupational diseases in line with a newly-amended law. China's top legislature adopted an amendment

China changes three central bank advisors

BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhua) -- China will change three members of the central bank's monetary policy committee, according to a circular released Wednesday by the State Council, or the Cabinet. The circular said the State Council has approved the appoi