Former Virginia governor Bob McDonell has been sentenced to 2 years in prison on federal corruption charges. NPR's Jenifer reports it's a lord last prosecutors asked for Bob McDonell has appealed. A string of XX witnesses were hearing pleaded from XX

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

华盛顿本周焦点:经济与健保 After a week-long vacation, U.S. President Barack Obama will focus on proposals to strengthen the still-recovering American economy. The agenda includes implementation of his signature - and politically polariz

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2013年8月

以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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Experts from across the political spectrum warned that if we did not act, we might face a second depression. 不同政治派别的专家对我们提出警告,如果我们不采取行动,我们可能会面临第二次经济大萧条。 So we acted

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Scooch from the UK received a dismal score and were nearly last This years Eurovision Song Contest has been won by a singer from Serbia with a powerful ballad about an estranged lover . But it was a disappointing night for the UK, whose team tied wi

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(20) / 评论(0) 分类 Take Away English

By Brent Hurd The man President Bush called the architect of his successful re-election, Karl Rove, is rarely in the spotlight. Yet he took center stage after the election victory. On a Fox News telev

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--时事新闻

By Jim Malone Democratic presidential contender John Kerry has appealed for votes in a speech to a leading civil rights organization. President Bush declined a similar invitation to speak to the group

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In coming weeks, the U.S. Congress is widely expected to raise the federal governments debt ceiling, thereby allowing it to borrow additional funds and service Americas $14 trillion national debt. Congress has never failed to raise the borrowing limi

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Some new outbreaks of violence in the terror war today as the Pakistani Army presses its offensive against the Taliban in the country's northwest region. A suspected US missile strike hit a religious school near the town of Mir Ali. Of the ten death

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I'm Carl Azuz. This is CNN Student News! It is my privilege to wish you a very happy new year. Welcome to our first show of 2011! We have 10 minutes of commercial-free headlines ready for you; they start right now! Now, before we went on Christmas br

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U.S. job growth ground to a halt in August as government layoffs erased meager gains in the private sector. The Labor Department says American businesses added only 17,000 jobs last month, far short of the 100,000 jobs analysts were expecting. To mak

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Report: Press Freedom Declines to Lowest Point in 12 Years 有报告表明:世界新闻自由程度下降到12年来的最低点 A new report says freedom of the press declined worldwide last year to its lowest point in more than ten years. Freedom H

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I'm speaking to you from the bridge of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in San Diego. This is one of the biggest ships in the Navy, and on Friday it was home to one of the most unique college basketball games I've ever seen. It also gave members

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 美国总统演讲视频

Now, its up to all of you in your own way to take what you have learned here, and spread light and liberty wherever you go. That may sound like a daunting task. And I understand if youre thinking: Sure, Ill be happy to do that once I find a job! Whet

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Books and Arts; Book Review;The Eisenhower presidency;O lucky man! 文艺;书评;艾森豪威尔总统;哦,幸运儿! A Republican president who was touched by fortune; 一位受到命运青睐的共和党总统; Eisenhower: In War an

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JUDY WOODRUFF:Now we return to issues here at home and to our interview with retiring Sen. Joe Lieberman, an independent who was the Democratic vice presidential nominee in 2004. It's the first of several conversations we will have in the coming week

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Tell me about your 跟我讲讲 experience as the chair of the oversight reform committee. 你担任改革监督委员会主席的经历吧 It's been very rewarding. 我获益良多 What are the biggest challenges you've had to face? 你遇到的最严

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美国人对于未来越来越悲观。美国著名月刊 The Atlantic (大西洋)近日发布专题报道,题为 America's Growing Pessimism'(日益悲观的美国人)。文章分析了美国老百姓对于自己的生活、工作、社会、教育等

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美国政治危机或损害其海外形象 WASHINGTON As the U.S. political crisis and government shutdown move into a second week, there is growing concern about how the stalemate could damage the U.S. image around the world. House Speaker John Boeh

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. President Obama says the ongoing partisanship in gridlock in Washington are undermining the economic recovery. Speaking at a college in Illinois, Mr. Obama acknowledged that the recovery remains fragile

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