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A gem stone plucked from the earth, the sea, or riverbed, often travels across continents to cutting and polishing workshops; and those are increasingly found in India. Far away, the Belgian city of Antwerp is still king in diamond trading. In these

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(九月)

They are hacked out of the earth, cut, polished and bought and sold along the way -- to finally be shown in all their glory. Gems, these tiny bits of mineral formations from the mines of South Africa, Burma, Brazil, Colombia, Russia or Canada eventu

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Precious stones and metals have long held an attraction, sometimes a fatal one. The gem trade is a multi-billion dollar business, and precious stones are a highly prized commodity. This has helped some countries develop into success stories and has

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By Al Pessin Pentagon 17 February 2006 Camp Six under construction at Guantanamo Bay A report issued by the UN's Human Rights Commission on Thursday called for the closing of the U.S. military detenti

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A powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Chile. The tremor set off a small tsunami as well as landslides. Strong aftershocks are expected to follow. The death toll of the Washington mudslide climbs to 28. Snohomish County Medical Exami

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EXPLORATIONS -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (MUSIC) Today, Shirley Griffith and Tony Riggs complete a report about America's second manned space program, Gemini. Its purpose was to bring the United States closer to its goal

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The Gem State, the Land of Lincoln and the Crossroads of America... Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. As we told you last week, every American state has a nickname. Here are some more of them. Idaho is known as the Gem Sta

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 21 April 2007 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says the security situation in Sudan's conflict-ridden province of Darfur continues to worsen and getting access to people in remote villages is getting harder.

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By Margaret Besheer United Nations 18 June 2008 U.N. Security Council ambassadors back from a mission to five African countries say their trip was productive and gave them an opportunity to personally see the situation in several troubled regions. V

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: How old were you when you learned the basics of physics or rocket science? Or maybe you never did. Well, if there's a toddler in your house, you can refresh your memory or maybe learn something new. As part of our series on k

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Of course, likd Android, this conference too has gone truly global. We are very excited about the 5000 plus people that are in this room. But this year for the first time we did something new. We created viewing parties. We allow our developers to se

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(Reuters) Xiaomi, Chinas largest smartphone company, will begin selling headphones, smart wristbands and other accessories online in the United States in coming months, taking its first tentative step onto Apples home turf without its signature Mi mo

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During the summer vacation, I took my children to visit the Creetown gem rock museum, in Scotland. It is highly recommended, as it is the leading independent gem rock museum in the whole of the UK. We travelled about fourty five minutes to get there,

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By Scott Bobb Kisumu, Western Kenya 27 February 2008 The violence following the disputed elections in Kenya killed more than1,000 people and displaced an estimated 600,000 more. Many of the displaced have been taken in by their extended families but

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英国独立音乐才女 Natalie Lungley 最新单曲《Gem》!她的嗓音又有点像阿黛尔,只是少了些沧桑感,高音不似 Lana Del Rey 那样空灵,但是有自己特色。期待她有更多的作品。 歌词: I've told you a

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Business 商业报道 GM's next boss GM的下任老板 Detroit's first lady 底特律第一夫人 The car giant's new boss is not only a woman but a car guy 这家汽车巨头的新老板虽是女性却还是个汽车人。 IT MAY look like a firm st

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歌词: I've told you a thousand times I can see too much hate in your eyes So light up another one And walk away 'cause you've done wrong Lay down on the dirty ground Lay down 'cause they don't want you It's a waste of time No they don't want you

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 10 November 2009 The U.N. refugee agency says it is extremely concerned about the recent escalation of the conflict in northern Yemen between the government and rebel Houthis. The UNHCR says there has been a significant increa

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Business 商业报道 General Motors woes 通用的悲鸣 What do you recall? 你召回什么? GM is forced to confront its faults 通用被迫面对它的错误 WHEN Mary Barra took the wheel at General Motors in January she inherited a company in

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Today marks the 100-day countdown until the start of the Olympic games in Rio De Janiero. On August 5, the opening ceremony will take place in the famous Maracana stadium to mark the start of the global show piece that will include 28 different event

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a roll of
Advisory Committee on Marine Resources Research
allanerly
anchored joint
atomizing disc
baguets
battleship curves
beam counter scale
blacklegism
blogstorm
bogoch
Carribel explosive
charge-offs
chicoutimi
chills without motted zone
conjulin
converted cable ship
counting-out games
crucify him
cyclopsam
czar peter is
darezx process
deck size
decurrens
dekkos
dequeuer
dinoxides
diode suptter
dipeptide
double frequency beacon
elizabeth-cumberland
emetophobia
energy dispersal waveform
engine cylinder displacement
European concert
fade to black
family Pyralididae
field strength
gauntletted
Gnas
Haematogelite
hexenol
humanitarian relief
hyaline degeneration of conjunctiva
ichthulinic acid
immunogold-silver staining
incineration of liquor
inclined chord of truss
inductive balance
ingrown nail
irrational hostility
Kałuszyn
Kitasatosporia
Los Angeles-type smog
lumpy disease
maintenance department cost
manzetti
Matende
meihy
Mistress of the Robes
Neoalsomitra integrifoliola
non-interest-bearing debt securities
ocrase
oreillon
over-the-edge
phosphonous acid
photoelectric direct reading spectrometer
pin to the wall
platinum group glass
platoonmates
plumbic acetate
pogo-sticks
point of possible perception
public infrastructure
punch mining
Radix Euphorbiae Pekinensis
real negative coefficient
red core disease of strawberry
relative fixed costs
rootserver
S-shape
sabotiers
San Lorenzo in Campo
semilinear isomorphism
shooing
spectro microscope
spermatophytic
static forward-current transfer
Tahitian
the Black-Scholes model
the rough end of the pineapple
Tizzoni's test
Tongue of the Ocean
top bar
tread a measure
twist equalizer
ulcero-mutilating hemangiomatosis
under-shepherd
valve discharge centrifuge
vided
weigh error
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