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First story today takes us to Sri Lanka. It's an island nation in the Indian Ocean, a little larger than the U.S. state of West Virginia, and about half a million Sri Lankans have been affected by the worst flooding the nation has seen in 14 years. I

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年7月

With Sri Lanka's economy stifled by 25 years of war, many here are weighing the benefits of a peace dividend, as the conflict nears an end - just in time for the global economic slump. Rebels examine their weapons in this handout picture released by

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(二月)

'Lost Boy' Returns to Help South Sudan Village Like many college students, Aruna Kenyi went home over the summer to see his family. Unlike most of his peers though, the 22 year old's journey took him halfway around the world to his native Sudan - or

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(40) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十月)

By Brian Padden Anchorage, Alaska 10 August 2006 watch Alaskans Feel Heat Native Alaskans have seen many changes in the last century. Many have been converted by Christian missionaries. Their hand-made canoes have been replaced by motorboats. And th

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(八月)

By Patricia Nunan New Delhi 08 March 2006 UN special Envoy for tsunami recovery Eric Schwartz, talked with a tsunami victim during his visit to Banda Aceh Province, Indonesia, February 23, 2006 A Unit

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(三月)

Nowhere is Japan's quiet luxury more evident than in its onsen ryokans - traditional inns with hot springs - Ou Shuyi finds Japan's charm is often compared to that of the ideal beauty, subtle and elusive - you can hardly resist it even though you can

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american dollar
arch-poet
Arouet
Ashino
asid
Bakwanga
bayei
blue malachite
Chaenomeles
chainguard
coast trend
combining hardware with software
Compact fluorescent lights
control of feces
cut filler
dietzeite
direct current non-synchronous de fibrillation
dystrophia corneae reticulata
eased of
eye of the blind
felltops
fibroids
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flexible rib measuring scale
flukicides
FPM RAM
gadobenic acid
gas-discharge etching
general adaption syndrome
give an estimate of
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horigraph
in pontificalibus
ingot pig
intrinsic stand-off ratio
isentropic flow
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kepstrum
Kroppenstedt
length of the interfacial wave
lewth
Limosa
lithographic limestone
lock the stable door after the horse has been has bolted
lopobutan
make book
maritime cultural geography
marthinus
mobilio
morb (mid-oceanic ridge basalt)
neuropathists
nishihara
no-parent
nonbinary bch code
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normal seeding
papula
phenyl-arsine sulfide
Plain of Jars
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publisher's binding
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rent of an annuity
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scalene muscle section
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time-sharing format
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uniform probability distribution
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