News & Reports 2011-02-19

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition Chinese authorities step up spot checks of fresh milk supplies, with reports swirling that a toxic substance found in milk powder a couple of years ago is now making

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每日一词【164】on record：有记载的

今天我们要学的词组是on record。 On record的意思是有记载的，记录在案的。 美国政府发表报告说， 2007年冬天， 世界各地的气候是有记录以来最暖和的， The winter was the warmest on record worldwide. 不

Take Away English-The Credit Crunch 信贷紧缩

He might be feeling the pinch If you watch the news in Britain or look at a British newspaper at the moment, a term you are more than likely to come across is 'credit crunch'. It has become a bit of a buzzword , but what does it mean? Well, it's a

Further US Credit Downgrade Possible

The U.S. governments credit rating could be downgraded even further, according to the rating agency that removed the United States from a list of top-tier creditworthy nations. Standard and Poors judgement Days after Standard and Poors made headlines

Chow's "Odyssey" to break Chinese box office record

BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Stephen Chow's fantasy comedy Odyssey is poised to become the highest grossing domestic film in China. It has earned 1 billion yuan (159 million U.S. dollars) in just half a month, becoming one of only two domestic films

Kenian Makau sets new world record at Berlin Marathon

BERLIN, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan Patrick Makau sets a new world record at the 38th Berlin Marathon when he pulverized the former record by Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie with 2:03:38 on 42,195 km on Sunday. With perfect conditions Makau was able to

英语歌曲:Mariah Carey-For The Record

E=MC2 是爱因斯坦的著名理论，也就是质量和能量之间转化的公式，当然Mariah Carey采用这个作为专辑名称也是有寓意的。E代表Emancipation(呼应上一张专辑《The Emancipation of Mimi》)，即释放、解放；

VOA标准英语2008年-Phelps Wins Record-tying 7th Olympic Gold

American Michael Phelps has tied legendary swimmer Mark Spitz's Olympic Gold record, winning his seventh gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. Phelps has been winning by world record times in all of his events. His latest time was only an Olympic reco

美国国家公共电台 NPR Americans' Borrowing Hits Another Record. Time To Worry?

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Americans' overall household debt has hit a record high, nearly $13 trillion and rising, which makes people wonder if we've already forgotten the lessons of the bubble of borrowing in the run up to the Great Recession. Here's NPR

单词超市第107期 on record

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Amendment to Letter of Credit

Amendment to Letter of Credit 修改信用证 (1) Dear Sirs, Letter of Credit No.3524 issued by the Bank of New South Wales has duly arrived. On perusal, we find that transhipment and partial shipment are not allowed. As direct steamers to your port

学个词Learn a Word 第164期 on record

今天我们要学的词组是on record。 On record的意思是有记载的， 记录在案的。 美国政府发表报告说， 2007年冬天， 世界各地的气候是有记录以来最暖和的， The winter was the warmest on record worldwide. 不

学个词Learn a Word 第813期 Off the record

今天我们要学的词是off the record。 Off the record, 意思是非正式的，不供公开发表的。美国总统奥巴马在接受采访前聊天时骂不久前在MTV颁奖典礼上闹场的嘻哈歌手坎耶.韦斯特是个混球。Presiden

音乐咖啡厅:Mariah Carey - For The Record

音乐咖啡厅:Mariah Carey - For The Record 相关介绍：E=MC2 是爱因斯坦的著名理论，也就是质量和能量之间转化的公式，当然Mariah Carey采用这个作为专辑名称也是有寓意的。E代表Emancipation(呼应上一张

美语听力 English Cafe 350

Topics: Famous Americans - Thelonious Monk; the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps); pen name; tingling versus stabbing versus burning; gringo Words: giant self-taught to compose to get credit unorthodox record company nutritious

S&P Downgrades US Credit Rating for First Time

The credit rating agency Standard Poor's has downgraded the U.S. credit rating for the first time ever from the country's elite AAA status to AA-plus, with a negative outlook. In a statement late Friday, SP said it made the move because the deficit-r

Italy Faces Credit Rating Cut

A major financial services company says that Italy faces a significant chance of having its credit rating cut soon, but that it has no plans to downgrade France's top credit standing. Fitch Ratings said Tuesday it is confident that the 17-nation Euro

S&P Cuts Italy's Credit Rating

Standard Poors has cut Italy's credit rating, citing weak economic growth and political uncertainty. The credit rating agency cut Italy's rating one notch Monday - from A+ to A. SP said the country's shaky coalition government and differences in parl

US Faces Possible Credit Rating Downgrade

U.S. President Barack Obama and Congress are engaged in an intense rush to settle on a plan to raise the countrys borrowing limit beyond the current total of more than $14 trillion. It is an effort aimed at averting a possible default on the countrys