VOA常速英语2013--总统肯尼迪葬礼上的号兵五十年后仍被铭记

Bugler at President Kennedys Funeral Remembered 50 Years Later 总统肯尼迪葬礼上的号兵五十年后仍被铭记 ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY Military and state funerals include the playing of Taps, usually by a lone bugler. There is a shortag

VOA标准英语2013--阿富汗部落领袖就美阿安全协议投票

Afghan Tribal Leaders to Vote on US-Afghan Security Pact 阿富汗部落领袖就美阿安全协议投票 KABUL More than 2,000 Afghan tribal and community elders soon will decide on an agreement that determines whether any U.S. forces will remain in

VOA标准英语2013--达拉斯博物馆纪念肯尼迪总统的传奇

Dallas Museum Honors President Kennedys Legacy 达拉斯博物馆纪念肯尼迪总统的传奇 DALLAS, TEXAS The assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, put the Texas School Book Depository building on the map of history. Despit

VOA标准英语2013--海外伊朗人同样关注核谈判

Iran Nuclear Talks Weigh on Those Watching from Afar 海外伊朗人同样关注核谈判 Iranians at home and those living abroad are closely watching international talks this week aimed at ending Iran's controversial nuclear program. Many are hopef

VOA标准英语2013--Peace Corps Among President Kennedy's Lasting Achievements

Peace Corps Among President Kennedy's Lasting Achievements WASHINGTON Friday, November 22, will mark 50 years since the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. The anniversary has sparked discussion and reflection about Kennedys

VOA标准英语2013--肯尼迪暗杀50年后目击者的回忆

Eyewitnesses Remember Kennedy Assassination 50 Years Later 肯尼迪暗杀50年后目击者的回忆 DALLAS The events that took place in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963, and in the days that followed are some of the most analyzed and controversia

VOA常速英语2013--美国领导人对伊朗谈判意见不一

Iran Talks Cause Rifts Among US Leaders 美国领导人对伊朗谈判意见不一 WASHINGTON Talks between world powers and Iran are scheduled to resume this week over the countrys controversial nuclear program. As details of a preliminary agreement

VOA标准英语2013--特工解密肯尼迪被刺杀经过

Secret Service Agent Opens Up About JFK Assassination 特工解密肯尼迪被刺杀经过 DALLAS President John F. Kennedys trip to Dallas on November 22, 1963 was intended to boost support in Texas for his 1964 re-election campaign. But an assassin

VOA标准英语2013--林肯葛底斯堡演讲150年后

Lincoln's Words at Gettysburg Resonate 150 Years Later 林肯葛底斯堡演讲150年后 One hundred and fifty years ago this month (November 19), at the height of the U.S. Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln delivered a short address at a battlefie

VOA标准英语2013--US Democracy Groups Mark 30 Years of Progress, Controversy

US Democracy Groups Mark 30 Years of Progress, Controversy WASHINGTON Democracy has made numerous advances around the world in the past three decades, thanks in part to several U.S.-based organizations. The National Endowment for Democracy and relate

VOA标准英语2013--动荡过后美国众议院就卫生保健法举行投票

Amid Turmoil, US House Votes to Alter Health Care Law 动荡过后美国众议院就卫生保健法举行投票 Polls show that President Barack Obamas credibility has taken a hit because of promises he made concerning his landmark health care reform

VOA常速英语2013--支持菲律宾援助捐款的网站

Website Supports Donations for Philippines Relief Efforts 支持菲律宾援助捐款的网站 RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY Web surfers around the world have an authoritative source for information about Filipino expatriates in the New York area - and their ef

VOA常速英语2013--美国的菲律宾护士设法帮助台风幸存者

Philippine Nurses in US Seek Help for Typhoon Survivors 美国的菲律宾护士设法帮助台风幸存者 HOUSTON, TEXAS Nearly 200,000 Filipinos work as nurses in hospitals and clinics across the United States. They, and many other Philippine Amer

VOA标准英语2013--聚焦华盛顿:关注菲律宾的援助,伊朗核武器问题

Washington Week: Focus on Philippines Aid, Iran Nukes 聚焦华盛顿:关注菲律宾的援助,伊朗核武器问题 This week, America marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. But Washington is also focused on pr

VOA标准英语2013--Hope Amid Frustration as Nepalis Head to Polls

Hope Amid Frustration as Nepalis Head to Polls KATHMANDU As Nepalis head to the polls on Tuesday to elect members of a new Constituent Assembly, many are left to wonder whether the vote will end years of political paralysis that has hurt the Himalaya

VOA标准英语2013--Top 5 Countdown for Week Ending November 23

Top 5 Countdown for Week Ending November 23 Were covering the five most popular songs in the Billboard Magazine Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending November 23, 2013. Last weeks third-place debut of Eminem and Rihannas The Monster must hav

VOA常速英语2013--科学家们着手应对真实撞击地球小行星

Scientists Debate, Prepare for Killer Asteroid 科学家们着手应对真实撞击地球小行星 NEW YORK Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Volcanoes. Now, add asteroids to the list of natural disasters that can threaten humanity and all life on our planet. F

VOA标准英语2013--坎特伯雷彩色玻璃打开中世纪世界窗口

Canterbury Stained Glass Opens Window on Medieval World 坎特伯雷彩色玻璃打开中世纪世界窗口 LOS ANGELES A display of stained glass art, now in Los Angeles, has opened a window on life in medieval England. The art work from Canterbury

VOA标准英语2013--尼泊尔人投票结束政治僵局

Nepalis Vote to End Political Stalemate 尼泊尔人投票结束政治僵局 KATHMANDU, NEPAL Voters in the Himalayan nation of Nepal cast ballots Tuesday for a new Constituent Assembly in hope of ending years of political gridlock following the abol

VOA标准英语2013--Agents Say JFK Assassination Transformed Secret Service

Agents Say JFK Assassination Transformed Secret Service DALLAS The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, stunned the world. President Kennedys death put the Secret Service on the defensive. It's the organization that protec