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At the beginning of the 20th century, a number of Chinese students were sent to study in the United States on the Boxer Rebellion Indemnity Scholarship Program. Part of the first remission of money was also used to establish a preparatory school，na

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Bobby and Peter Farrelly have been widely hailed, and occasionally criticized, for their wacky, lowbrow humor that leaves audiences rolling in the aisles. We have enjoyed their goofy, unforgettable scenes in Dumb and Dumber, There's Something About M

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Shaquille O'Neal promised a championship when he arrived in Miami 2 years ago, but it was Dwyane Wade who delivered on that promise. The finals MVP hit for 35 or more points in four straight games, th

Prolific Singer-Songwriter Lauderdale Nominated for Grammy

Broadcast: Jan 18 2003 While you may not recognize his name, Jim Lauderdale is one of the best-selling songwriters in Nashville. Those hits he's written for artists George Strait, Patty Loveless and T

英语名人堂：Jay-Z

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有声英文阅读-庸人哈尔

Bobby and Peter Farrelly have been widely hailed, and occasionally criticized, for their wacky, lowbrow humor that leaves audiences rolling in the aisles. We have enjoyed their goofy, unforgettable sc

The Easter Bunny 复活节兔子

The bountiful Easter bunnies have become the most favorite Easter symbol. It's universal and secular in its appeal. And, most important of all, it relates to Easter historically. However, one fact has got to be made clear. It is the hare, and not the

Prince

Prince Music fans and professionals are mourning the loss of revolutionary performer Prince Roger Nelson, better known as Prince. The artist was found dead in his home near Minneapolis, Minnesota, Thursday. He was 57 years old. Prince was a highly sk

2007年VOA标准英语-Rice Seeks Momentum in Israeli-Palestinian Peac

By David Gollust Jerusalem 01 August 2007 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice held talks with senior Israeli officials Wednesday to try to restore momentum to the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. She came to Jerusalem from Saudi Arabia, where

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Windswept money triggers morality discussion

SHANGHAI, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- A 31-year-old migrant worker surnamed Qin is having mixed feelings of despair and gratitude regarding what has happened to him in the past two days. Qin, who works as a delivery man in Shanghai, was riding an electric bic

Living the Prolific Life: A How-to Guide

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The author's Twitter clue about her forthcoming 点击发音 project had 'Harry Potter' fans in a tizzy 点击发音. 作者JK罗琳女士的官方推特透露出她接下来要进行的项目，这使得哈利波特的粉丝们乱作一团。 The pr

世界名人简介 第161期:杰斯

Jay-Z is a rap artist and former CEO of the record label Def Jam Recordings. He co-owns the American basketball team the New Jersey Nets. He has successfully expanded his career as a rapper into the wider business world as a recording executive. Jay-

Seedorf on target in Botafogo victory

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Former AC Milan and Real Madrid midfielder Clarence Seedorf continued his prolific goalscoring form as Botafogo rallied to defeat Resende 4-2 in Rio's Campeonato Carioca on Thursday. Resende led 2-0 late in the firs

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Iceland, it seems, is full of hidden poets. 冰岛似乎到处都是隐藏的诗人。 When theyre not at their day jobs, a great many of the islands 330,000 inhabitants dabble in verse, including politicians, businessmen, horse breeders and scientis

世界名人简介 第136期:Jay Z

Jay-Z is a rap artist and former CEO of the record label Def Jam Recordings. He co-owns the American basketball team the New Jersey Nets. He has successfully expanded his career as a rapper into the wider business world as a recording executive. Jay-

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Tadao Ando was born in 1941 in Osaka, Japan. He is a prolific architect and is in demand the world over. He designs buildings using his distinctive approach to architecture. His style uses simple forms, lots of exposed concrete, and the creative use

Yakubu set to join Guangzhou R&F in days

GUANGZHOU, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Blackburn and Nigerian striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni is set to complete his move to Guangzhou RF very soon, a top official of the Chinese Super League side said on Thursday. The deal is almost done as he has passed his physi