VOA慢速英语20061227a

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. New York City wants to fight fat. The Board of Health has passed a ban on trans fats in all restaurants. Kentucky Fried Chicken sells a fried chicken fre

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Some AIDS workers in Liberia say the way to stem the country's HIV rate is to urge women to wear female condoms. But others argue the female condom is impractical, and broader HIV/AIDS education is needed. As a health worker at an HIV/AIDS clinic in

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South Korean officials say North Korea's recent rocket launch shows Pyongyang is capable of firing a rocket that would reach the west coast of the United States. A South Korean defense ministry official speaking on the condition of anonymity says the

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Captain. 上尉 You go ahead. 你先说 If this was a proper military funeral, 如果是正规的军人葬礼 we'd have somebody playing Taps. 我们会找人吹奏熄灯号 It's a bugler's song from the civil war used to signify the end of a day's w

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At first glance, the grass playing field at Mountain View Alternative High School in Centreville, Virginia, looks like any playing field at any high school in the country. But for a Sunday in August when most schools are usually still, there was a lo

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PARIS, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Swiss mogul Roger Federer closed on a first ever Paris Masters final when he beat Richard Gasquet to reach the quarterfinals on Thursday. Federer, the third seed, broke the home favorite in the opening service game and secu

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URUMQI, July 21 (Xinhua) -- More than 400 vehicles are stranded following rain-triggered mudslides that cut off multiple sections of a major road in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, border police said Saturday. Several stretches of

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To cross a deep canyon in Texas,I used an old tethered trap I'd found earlier, 为了穿越德克萨斯的一条峡谷 我用了之前捡到的一个绳套 improvised a grappling hook,and set up a tyrolean rope slide. 制作了一个攀岩勾 设置了

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overdraft of an account 户口透支 overdraft on banks 向银行同业透支 overdraft on banks abroad 向海外银行同业透支 overdraft on banks in foreign countries 向外国银行同业透支

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participant 参与者 participating preference share 参与优先股 participation 参与；参加；参股 participation in profit 分红 partly paid share 已缴部分股款的股份 partly paid sha

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The brains behind QI, the BBC quiz show, explore where and when coffee originated. Desert fruitEvery cup of coffee you drink owes its existence to a fruit that grew wild in the Yemeni desert. The Sufi mystics of Yemen were the first to roast and brew