VOA标准英语2008年-Weather Forecasting Plays Crucial Role in Beiji

The World Meteorological Organization is coordinating efforts by China and other countries to provide accurate weather information for the upcoming Beijing Olympics. WMO says China has installed a new geostationary satellite, at a cost of nearly $1

VOA标准英语2008年-Russian General: Withdrawal from Georgia to Tak

Russia says all of its forces in Georgia will be withdrawn by late Friday into a 'buffer zone' around the separatist region of South Ossetia, where Georgian troops will no longer be allowed. Georgia, however, doubts Moscow's assurances, and says the

VOA标准英语 Fiji President Scraps Constitution, Assumes Control

There is more political turmoil in Fiji after President Ratu Josefa Iloilo annulled the constitution, fired the judiciary and assumed all governing power in the South Pacific nation. Ratu Josefa Iloilo (2008 File) The elderly leader's motives are, h

VOA标准英语2011--Spray Detects Hard-to-Find Tumors

Spray Detects Hard-to-Find Tumors Surgeons may soon have a new tool to help locate early-stage cancerous growths; a spray that turns fluorescent green when it comes into contact with tumors. The spray is clear, but contains a non-toxic dye that almos

经济学人28:印度银行进入Kotak时代

Finance and Economics；Indian banking;Kotak moment; 财经；印度银行；Kotak的时代 At last, a bank that didn't fall victim to Goldman envy; 一家最终没有沦为嫉妒高盛的受害者的银行； In 1993 two Goldman Sachs partners, Jon

2006年VOA标准英语-Lebanese Return Home to South As Cease-fire Tak

By Challiss McDonough Yatar, Lebanon 14 August 2006 After a month of fighting in Lebanon, a U.N.-mediated cease-fire has taken hold between Israel and Hezbollah militants. Thousands of people are streaming back to their homes, despite government war

音乐咖啡厅:Take my heart back

Take my heart back 歌手：Jennifer Love Hewitt It'll be alright 会雨过天晴的 You said,Tommorrow 你说过，明天 Don't you cry 别哭泣 Don't you shed a tear 别掉泪 When you wake up 等你醒来时 I will still be here 我依然在次 When you wake up 等你醒来时 We'

VOA标准英语2011--World Reacts to Announcement of Steve Jo

World Reacts to Announcement of Steve Jobs Death As news of Steve Jobs' death spreads, many are sharing their feelings about the life and innovations of the Apple Computer co-founder. From Washington, D.C., to Cupertino, and from Hong Kong to the Blo

voa标准英语2008年-Political Fallout in Wake of Terror Attacks Tak

Top officials in the Indian state, Maharashtra, are becoming political causalities of last week's terror attack. The 60-hour assault on Mumbai, blamed on Islamic militants, killed an estimated 175 people, including at least 18 foreigners. From New D

VOA标准英语10月-American, Japanese Win Nobel Physics Prize

Two Japanese scientists and a Japanese-born American researcher have won this year's Nobel Prize for physics. Lisa Bryant reports from Paris the prize goes to their work on fundamental, subatomic particles. 2008 Nobel Peace Prize winner for Physics,

VOA标准英语2009年-Former Iran Hostages Recall US Embassy Tak

By Jeffrey Young Washington 03 November 2009 US diplomats held captive by Iranian militants November 4 is the 30th anniversary of the siezure, by young Iranian militants, of the U.S. embassy in Tehran. Leading up to that event, the Ayatollah Ruholla

Typhoon Kai-Tak kills 3, displaces 100,000 in S China

NANNING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Kai-Tak has left three people dead, one person missing and forced over 111,500 people to evacuate their homes in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region as of Monday afternoon, local civil affairs autho

CCTV9英语新闻：Japan's lifetime employment to blame

Mitsubishi Motors admitted last week to using improper fuel-efficiency testing procedures to present inaccurate fuel consumption rates. The scandal came as a surprise to many. But for Hideyuki Kobayashi, a business law professor at Hitotsubashi Unive

Tropical storm Kai-Tak approaches south China

BEIJING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Kai-Tak, the 13th tropical storm of the year, is approaching China's southern regions, the country's meteorological authority forecast Tuesday. Kai-Tak, moving northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour, will graze or l