By Tendai Maphosa Harare 07 August 2006 New Zimbabwean bank notes introduced by the Reserve bank governor in Harare, Wednesday, August 2, 2006 The Zimbabwean government has ordered businesses not to increase prices until later this month when the ch

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If you're confused about that versus which, don't feel bad. It's one of the most common topics people ask me about. I used to work as a technical writer, and I'd often edit documents in which people used the wrong word. More than once, I'd put in the

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THIS IS AMERICA – December 16, 2002: Visiting a Dude Ranch By Paul Thompson 12 Dec 2002 (THEME) VOICE ONE: Thousands of holiday visitors come to the United States each year. Many visit cities like N

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Revive - Chrous Of The Saints There's the redeemed lost again Confused with doubts and suffering But if only they'd open up their eyes And see the beauty of their God, who has never left their side This is the chorus of the saints singing Hallelujah

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By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 03 April 2007 Since 1984, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, have helped build homes for the poor through a charitable group called Habitat for Humanity. As we hear from Mike O'Sullivan, the Cart

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Couple Aims to Preserve Yemen's Past Amid Present Chaos The ancient land of Yemen is known more today for its fight against poverty, tribalism and terrorism. Perhaps it's not the best place for an American couple to build a house. But that's what sch

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Jimmy lives on the second floor of a six-unit apartment building. His front door has two locks -- a security deadbolt, and a regular door handle lock. The front door also has a peephole -- a tiny piece of glass through which Jimmy can look out his do

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By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 02 April 2007 Zimbabwe is bracing for a two-day general strike by trade unions angry over low wages and deteriorating economic conditions. The stay-at-home days have been called as security forces continue their crackdown o

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IN THE NEWS - Search for Boston Bombers 新闻报道 - 解析波士顿爆炸案犯 From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 American law enforcement officials this week looked for suspects in th

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By Steve Herman New Delhi 28 June 2007 Energy-hungry India is looking to one of its most rugged and scenic regions to generate badly needed electricity. But plans to create a series of dams and hydroelectric plants along the Teesta River in Sikkim an

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By Nancy-Amelia Collins Dili 27 June 2007 The campaign period for East Timor's parliamentary elections has ended with relatively little violence, but tensions remain and security is tight in this volatile country. VOA's Nancy-Amelia Collins reports f

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A: Did you need any help? B: Actually, I was looking for something. A: What is it? B: Im looking for a church. A: What kind? B: A Catholic church. A: On Lake Avenue there is a nice Catholic church. B: Is there really? A: Yes, really. B: Where on Lake

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Tom: What did you have for lunch? Martin: I had a chicken bento. Tom: You brought it from home? Martin: No, I bought it here on campus. Tom: In the cafe? Martin: Yes. Tom: How was it? Martin: It was ok. It's better than most of the other food here an

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Cant Concentrate? Spring Fever Isnt Just a Catchphrase Its April, and all the telltale signs are present: You cant concentrate to save your life, youve got a rapidly blossoming crush on a coworker you didnt look twice at all winter, and instead of hi

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一个来自极端贫困国家的总统之子,它的官方月薪仅为7,000美金,但当他开始购买豪宅和高级跑车时,Charmian Gooch 告诉大家,贪腐可能就在其中。在这令人大开眼界的演讲中(通过多个具体的

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- The United States welcomed the French military action in Mali and was providing support to the French forces, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said on Tuesday. It's absolutely critical to stop the offensive

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Todd: Now, Adrienne, we are both work in the same office. We are colleagues. Let's talk about lunch. We have different lunch tastes. Why don't you talk about what do you like to have for lunch? Adrienne: Ah, my favorite thing to do for lunch, when I'

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Nicola: Hi, Cat, that looks like a lovely salad you got there. Cat: Thanks it is. Nicola: What has it got in it? Cat: Um, I cheated and I bought one of those pre-packaged lettuce with herbs and some leftover food from last night, but it's good. It's

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Seems like everybodys got a price, I wonder how they sleep at night. When the tale comes first, And the truth comes second, Just stop, for a minute and Smile Why is everybody so serious! Acting so damn mysterious You got your shades on your eyes And

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THE HAGUE, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Bert van Marwijk has left his job as national team coach of the Netherlands, following the disappointing early departure at Euro 2012, the Dutch football association KNVB announced on Wednesday. After the exit Van Marwi

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