美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-03-31

(We begin tonight with)revelations in the Sandy Hook Elementary killings that claimed the lives of twenty young students and six brave educators. We should mention that we do as much as we can on this program to honor the lives of those children and

NPR 2008-12-24

An internal review prepared by the staff of President-elect Barack Obama acknowledges that one member of his transition team Rahm Emanuel had a discussion with Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich about Mr. Obama's vacant Senate seat. However, accordin

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Mental Stimulation Might Cut Dementia Risk People who engage in mentally-stimulating activities over a lifetime have lower levels of a protein in the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds. That supports other research which sug

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VOA标准英语2008年-Florida City Struggles with Wave of Home Forecl

By Barry Wood North Port, Florida 09 January 2008 Home prices in the United States declined in 2007 for the first time since the depression years of the 1930s. VOA's Barry Wood recently visited North Port, Florida, a Gulf Coast city deeply impacted b

Coal inventory in major Chinese ports facing oversupply

SHIJIAZHUANG, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Coal inventories in Qinhuangdao, Tangshan and Huanghua, China's major coal ports, have reached record highs in recent days, sparking safety concerns for the Chinese energy market. According to the latest figures, coal

国庆前后国内多地出台楼市调控政策

Beijing and 19 other cities across China launched cooling measures in the past week to rein in housing prices, with more cities to follow suit, analysts said. 分析人士称，过去的一周里，北京等20个国内城市已陆续出台降温措施控

U.S. existing home sales down 2.2 percent in May

WASHINGTON, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Existing home sales in the United States declined by 2.2 percent in May to a seasonally（季节性的） adjusted annual rate of 5.66 million units, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported on Tuesday. The

VOA标准英语2010年-No Proof Lifestyle Changes Can Prevent

Researchers find no strong evidence that lifestyle changes - like diet, exercise and stimulating the brain - make a big difference in preventing cognitive decline in older people. A new study has failed to find any conclusive evidence that lifestyle

VOA标准英语2009年-World Markets Lower Amid Further Signs of US Ec

World markets were mostly lower on Wednesday amid more dire U.S. economic news and a move by Germany to facilitate bank nationalization. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up one-tenth of a percent, while other U.S. indexes were just slightly lowe

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: One of the most difficult parts of disaster recovery can be finding housing. Tens of thousands of Texans left homes that were destroyed or too damaged to return to any time soon. NPR's Pam Fessler reports that government officials

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辞职回家当全职妈妈

A friend of mine recently decided to quit her job and stay home with her two kids, who are almost 1- and 4-years-old. It wasn't a decision she made lightly. First off, the family relied on her income- even though much of it went to pay the nanny, the

VOA双语新闻：美联储：今年经济可能收缩1.3%

World markets were mostly lower on Wednesday amid more dire U.S. economic news and a move by Germany to facilitate bank nationalization. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up one-tenth of a percent, while other U.S. indexes were just slightly lower

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我们每天忙忙碌碌的，有时候，竟不知自己为什么而忙。不妨多试着问自己，我在做什么？为什么做？明确自己的目标，前路才能更顺畅！ Why do you do what you do? 你为什么要做手头上的事呢？

China's auto deals galore due to high inventory

Year-end and year-begining are traditional sales peak season for vehicles. And this time, the promotion is even on a larger scale. High inventory level and a tie-in sales mode are the reasons. It may be good news for vehicle buyers, but not such a ha

学个词Learn a Word 第1603-inventory

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Airbnb is in talks to buy Chinas second-largest home accommodation service, according to a person close to the discussions, as the Silicon Valley company deepens its push into China. 据一名知情人士透露，Airbnb正在谈判收购中国第二大

2016年CRI Deputies Discuss Uneven Home Market Recovery

Reducing housing inventories has been set as one of the five main goals of the supply-side structural reform program established at this year's Central Economic Work Conference. Deputies attending this year's National People's Congress have been reco

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-02-22

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh 15 republican senates are launching a new effort to keep their former colleague Chark Hagga from becoming secretary of defense. In effort led by Texas senator John Corlon , the letter urged president Oba