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CNN 2009-01-20

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Oil prices are now more than 60 percent off their record highs in July. Although it still remains above $50 a barrel, in Asia, consumers and governments are benefitting from the decline. VOA's Kate Pound Dawson in Bangkok takes a look at what cheape

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Let's say you're an international spy and a dastardly villain has just used his laser eye to cut the cable to your elevator car, sending you plunging hundreds of stories to your death. Everyone knows the best way to survive such a fate would be to ju

股市反弹 IPO再度重启

China's securities regulator has announced that it will resume initial public offerings by companies after halting the fundraising mechanism since July. The suspension was part of emergency measures to contain a massive meltdown that sent the stock m

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The stock-market plunge on Monday ended a six-day rally that followed government efforts to arrest the freefall that wiped nearly a third off the value of the market since mid-June. Shares nosedived with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index plungin

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China's regulators are taking fresh steps to try to quell volatility in the country's financial markets. 为了稳定金融市场波动，中国有关部门制定了新的政策。 Investors holding stakes of more than 5% are not allowed to sell shar

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HARI SREENIVASAN: Ever since oil prices started plunging, we've heard experts predict that consumers would use the money they're saving on gas to spend more on Christmas gifts. Did it turn out that way? For more about the Christmas shopping season, w

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CHAPTER 9.The Sermon. Father Mapple rose,and in a mild voice of unassuming authority ordered the scattered people to condense. Starboard gangway,there!side away to larboard larboard gangway to starboard!Midships!midships! There was a low rumbling of

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With summer fast upon us, thoughts are quickly turning to squeezing into skimpy swimsuits. 炎炎夏日将至，大家开始绞尽脑汁地挤进轻薄的泳衣里。 And for many women, it seems that picking the perfect style to suit their frame is

US Stocks Recover After Plunging on Bernanke Speech

Despite very high expectations, the head of the U.S. central bank on Friday did not announce any major steps to bolster the U.S. economy. Speculation had been running high that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke would use his scheduled speech at a

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Globally, wealth skyrocketed 8.3 per cent over the past year to a record $263trillion (?165trillion). 全球总财富比去年增加了8.3%，达到历史最高值263万亿美元。 But the research found the distribution of the riches has become inc

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They make an intriguing posse: about 160 scouts in jeans and muddy boots, 他们组编了一支有趣的民兵队伍：约有160位童军，他们穿着工装裤和泥糊糊的靴子 jumping out of cars with ropes in hand, plunging deep into corn (ma

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Maester Aemon had given him milk of the poppy, yet even so, the pain had been hideous. 伊蒙师傅给他喝了罂粟花奶，但即便如此，手依旧痛得要命。 At first it had felt as if his hand were still aflame, burning day and night. 起初