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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

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A locavore is someone who eats foods produced locally. Locavores usually define local as within one hundred sixty kilometers. This new term grew out of a reaction to the long distances that food no

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A: Where can I buy an inexpensive cashmere sweater? B: Maybe you should look around for an outlet. A: That is a wonderful idea. B: Outlets have more reasonable prices. A: Thank you for your help. B: No problem. Good luck.

11 Nations Sign Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Without US

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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

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CNN 2009-12-22

All right. So, then take a moment to tell me how this year compares with last year for you and the Salvation Army. Well, there's no question. We have our challenges in front of us. Last year was a record-setting year for our red kettle program. $130

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A: Hello, do you know anywhere that sells cheap cashmere sweaters? B: Outlets have cheap cashmere sweaters. A: What a splendid idea! B: Outlets usually give you great deals. A: Thanks for helping me. B: You're welcome.

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A: Hello, where can I buy an inexpensive cashmere sweater? B: Maybe you should look around for an outlet. A: That is a wonderful idea. B: Outlets have more reasonable prices. A: Thank you for your help. B: No problem. Good luck.

VOA常速英语2007-South Africa Wants Diamonds Polished Locally

By Terry FitzPatrick Cape Town 08 October 2007 South Africa's government is intervening in the international diamond market to ensure that uncut stones are polished by local jewelers. The government will soon begin buying 10 percent of the country's

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Allegations that Shanghai Husi has supplied fast food outlets with stale meat has sparked great concern over food safety. For the latest, we are joined by our correspondent Shi Wenjin in Shanghai. Q1. Hi Wenjing, anything from the local food and safe

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BEIJING, Nov. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- The amount of trans fat and other nutritional information will be marked on the labels of prepackaged food, according to the country's first national standard for food nutrition. The labeling will take effect on Jan 1,

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Both metaphorically and in reality, the translucency connected the inner engineering of the computer to the outer design. 无论是比喻还是现实，这种半透明都把内部的工程学构造和外壳设计联系在了一起。 Jobs had always

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By the next showing Ive had refined the playful model. 在下一次展示之前，艾弗又完善了这个模型。 This time Jobs, with his binary view of the world, raved that he loved it. 这一次，乔布斯带着他那不是杰作就是狗屎的评

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今天我们要学的词是 retaliation. Retaliation 报复。Russia designated nine U.S. media outlets as foreign agents, in retaliation for similar U.S. moves against the Russian network RT. 俄罗斯将9家美国媒体定为外国代理人，报复美

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模仿文本： This year, through its many outlets the BBC is examining the concept of freedom and what it is. In this programme we look at what freedom isn't. We start in 1841,when Solomon Northup, a free black man from New York State was kidnapped