Remembering Earl Scruggs Before Earl Scruggs, most banjo players used a two- fingered picking style. But all that changed after the 21-year-old North Carolina native joined Bill Monroes Bluegrass Boys in 1945, and brought his three- fingered rolls to

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(29) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(三月)

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: more from our interview with Philip Dodd, author of the new book The Reverend Guppy's Aquarium: From Joseph P. Frisbie to Roy Jacuzzi, How Everyday Items Were Named for Extraordin

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The Prime Minister visited the Chatham Islands yesterday and today. This is his first visit. The Chatham Islands are part of New Zealand. They lie 800km east of Christchurch, a two-hour flight or a 4 day voyage by ship from the mainland. Only about 6

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British Prime Minister David Cameron is in Chinas financial center Shanghai today, on the second stop of his China tour. For more on Cameron's visit, we're now joined by Roderic Wye in London. He's an associate fellow at the Asia Program of Chatham H

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: more from our interview with Philip Dodd, author of the new book The Reverend Guppy's Aquarium: From Joseph P. Frisbie to Roy Jacuzzi, How Everyday Items Were Named for Extraordin

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This coming Sunday is World Environment Day. So what is the state of the planet in 2011? This time last year, engineers in the USA were still battling to stop the largest oil spill of its kind in the Gulf of Mexico. A year on, engineers are trying to

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