By Robert Raffaele Washington 24 March 2008 A new U.S. report shows many people around the world still face discrimination based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. As VOA's Robert Raffaele explains, some American advocates are calling fo

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今天我们要学的词是 orientation. Orientation 做为名词,有取向的意思。A new study comparing the DNA of gay and straight men suggests that sexual orientation is determined by genes. 一项新研究对同性和异性恋男子的基因进

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Why are dogs'noses so wet? 狗狗的鼻子为什么总是湿的? Humans and dogs share a special relationship, moulded over millennia of reciprocal love and companionship. 数千年来,人类和狗狗都有十分特殊的关系,相互喜爱,相

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Japan has created some interesting and innovated products like selfie sticks, Bento lunchboxes and now, wood noodles. 日本创造出了不少奇趣产品,比如自拍杆、便当,还有如今的木制面条。 A textile company, that makes fibre

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If you've been inside a grocery store in the past couple of years, you've probably noticed the trend in food manufacturers adding Made with sea salt to their product packaging. The claim shows up on a wide variety of foods - from organic whole grain

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It's the best way to reacquaint yourself with life's simplest pleasuresthe scent of lilacs, the sight of the sun rising and setting and the taste of fresh-baked bread. My 5-month-old son sat in his high chair watching my every movethe flash of the kn

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