单词:thailands
单词:thailands 相关文章
AGRICULTURE REPORT - Thai Agriculture Minister Dismissed Over Bird Flu By Broadcast: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Thaksin Shinawatra Th
Thai police have called for anti-government protesters to vacate the main airports in Bangkok, which the group seized earlier this week. Ron Corben has this report from Bangkok, where the government has declared a state of emergency around the airpo
Many Thai Voters Uncertain as Elections Draw Near Thailand is readying for general elections Sunday seen as marking a further test of country's democratic institutions. Opinion polls indicate a tight race, with about one third of voters still undecid
Study: Rats Pose Plague Risk in Croplands Efforts to boost food production in East Africa may increase the risk of plague. A new study says the conversion of natural lands into croplands in Tanzania has been accompanied by a large increase in the rod
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has confirmed that he will use Article 44 next week to accelerate the Thailand-China railway project. Speaking at Government House following a weekly cabinet meeting, Prayut said he will certainly use the Article
Pre-Listening Vocabulary accustomed to: used to tirelessly: without tiring; for long hours surge barrier: man-made protection built to keep the sea from flooding onto the land valve: a device that opens and shuts; changes the direction of fluid Nethe
Ruth: So, Akane, you've been to Thailand, right? Akane: That's right. I went once on a holiday with my friends for Chinese New Year. Ruth: Wow. I've always wanted to go to Thailand. Akane: Yes, it's a really nice place. I really enjoyed it. Ruth: So
Over 1 million migrants arrived in Europe in 2015. Most were fleeing struggling economies and war in places like Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and East Africa. Many of these people arrive in new countries and expect life to become easier almost immediatel
This is Whats Trending Today Thai officials say rescue workers have found all 12 boys and their soccer coach alive deep inside a partly flooded cave. The group went missing on June 23 after they completed soccer practice. The team then apparently wen
Family members and allies of two former Thai leaders announced formation of a new political party this week. The party was launched Wednesday in Bangkok. Its leaders are relatives and supporters of Thaksin Shinawatra and his sister Yingluck Shinawatr
Drylands Vulnerable to Climate Change Researchers warn that the worlds drylands are being severely affected by climate change. They say that could harm the livelihoods and food security for billions of people. Scientists describe the projected effect
AS IT IS 2016-02-01 Thai Officials Worry About Child Doll Superstition Its the biggest craze in Thailand. Life-size dolls believed to possess the spirits of child angels have become popular in recent months. The dolls, known in Thai as luk thep, are
Thailand's prime minister says he will not resign, despite calls by the Thai military to step down following bloodshed at an anti-government demonstration last week. Ron Corben reports for VOA from Bangkok. Somchai Wongsawat (l) speaks during press
Thai Same-Sex Marriage Bill Not Without Controversy This is a traditional Thai wedding, except there is no groom. There are two brides. This ceremony is only symbolic because Thailand, like all of Asia, does not recognize same sex marriage. But a dra
DAVID GREENE, HOST: One of the very first moves by the new Republican Congress was to make it easier to transfer ownership of federal public lands in the West over to states. And the state of Wyoming has become a flashpoint in this debate. Lawmakers
By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 16 October 2006 An international campaign to draw attention to the huge agricultural potential of the Sahel drylands of Africa is gaining ground, with a recent workshop in Niamey, the capital of Niger. The campaign seeks to
A diamond worth ?12,000 was shot into space this morning - and whoever finds it when it lands back on earth gets to keep it. 今天早晨一颗价值1万2千英镑的钻石被送入太空,在它落地后,谁能找到它,它就归谁。 A diamon
A Thai golfer recently won the Malaysian Open on the European Tour. A TV announcer said, This is tremendous news for Asian golf. This victory is the first on the European Tour by an Asian golfer. It tells the men's professional golfing world that Asi
Ruth: So, Akane, you've been to Thailand, right? Akane: That's right. I went once on a holiday with my friends for Chinese New Year. Ruth: Wow. I've always wanted to go to Thailand. Akane: Yes, it's a really nice place. I really enjoyed it. Ruth: So
Thailands early election results indicate the opposition Pheu Thai party led by Yingluck Shinawatra, and backed by her brother, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, has won a majority. Pheu Thai defeated the ruling Democrats of Prime Minister Ab