Malaria Drug May Not Help Children, Pregnant Women

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle Report. A new study finds that the most widely used anti-malarial treatment might not help children and pregnant women as much as other patients. The pregnant women and children studied had

VOA常速英语2008年-Hardline Group Protests Dutch Lawmaker's Anti-I

By Nancy-Amelia Collins Jakarta 31 March 2008 Several dozen members of a hardline Islamic group held a demonstration outside the Dutch embassy in Jakarta to protest a film made by a right-wing Dutch lawmaker that accuses the Koran of inciting violenc

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Oliver Cromwell 颇具争议的克伦威尔 Oliver Cromwell was born on 25 April 1599 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire into a family of minor genre and studied at Cambridge University. He became member of parliament for Huntingdon in the parliament of 1

3 Reported Killed in Anti-Government Protest in Beirut

Ed Yeranian Lebanese Army troops and riot police have fired on a crowd of stone-throwing demonstrators in a suburb of Beirut. Lebanese television stations are reporting three people were killed and a

Pro, Anti-War Groups Use Internet to Organize Supporters

Broadcast: Apr 03, 2003 The Internet has been hailed as a great tool for democracy and public debate, both from pro-war and anti-war groups. The two sides have found the World Wide Web useful in helpi

2007年VOA标准英语-Buddhist Monks Stage More Anti-Government Prote

By Luis Ramirez Bangkok 19 September 2007 Hundreds of monks have marched through several cities in Burma for a second day this week, protesting the country's military leadership. VOA's Luis Ramirez reports from our Southeast Asia bureau in Bangkok. T

疟疾死亡人数大幅下降

疟疾死亡人数大幅下降 The global effort to curb malaria is succeeding phenomenally, according to the latest report from the World Health Organization. More than three million lives have been saved so far this century with better prevention a

禽疟与气候变化

Malaria and Climate Change Bite the birds Malaria among birds is becoming more prevalent 鸟类中的疟疾感染越来越多 MOSQUITOES, which carry malaria parasites, like the warm and wet conditions that are expected to become more common with cli

2007年VOA标准英语-Six Thais Charged After Violent Anti-Coup Prote

By Roger Wilkison Bangkok 23 July 2007 Thai police have arrested and charged six people following a protest against last year's military coup that turned violent Sunday night, and they say more arrests are likely. From Bangkok, Roger Wilkison reports

2007年VOA标准英语-Pro, Anti-Government Groups Clash in Beirut

By Challiss McDonough Cairo 25 January 2007 At least two people have been killed and at least 20 others wounded at a Beirut university campus in clashes between opposition and government supporters. The army declared a curfew in an effort to restore

VOA标准英语2012--Scientists Provide Template for Developing New Anti-malarial Drug

College Makes Human Rights a Major Issue For years, Southern Methodist University Professor Rick Halperin pushed for a human rights degree program. The former chairman of Amnesty International USA taught his first human rights on campus 21 years ago,

VOA标准英语2009年-Child-Friendly Anti-Malarial Drug Introduced Ac

A new, child-friendly version of an anti-malarial drug has been launched across fourteen countries in Africa. Health officials hope the launch will help cut the number of infant deaths from malaria, by making treatment easier and more effective. The

2006年VOA标准英语-Uganda Fights Drug Resistance in Malaria,

By Carolyn Weaver Kampala, Uganda 03 May 2006 watch Drug Resistance report Anti-microbial resistance -- germs becoming resistant to medicine -- is part of the natural history of infectious disease. No

VOA标准英语2013--疟疾死亡率大跌,世界卫生组织预计未来成果更加显著

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VOA标准英语2010-Thai PM Calls for Investigations Over Pro

Meanwhile, anti-government protesters in Bangkok have rejected talk of negotiations as they continue their occupation of key areas in the Thai capital -- the main shopping area and the city's historic district. Ron Corben | Bangkok 11 April 2010 An a

2007年VOA标准英语-Pro-Secular Turks Stage Mass Anti-Islamist Rall

By Amberin Zaman Istanbul 14 April 2007 Thousands of Turks march towards Ataturk's mausoleum for a wreath laying ceremony in support of secularism after a rally in Ankara, 14 Apr 2007 More than 200,000 Turks protested in Turkey's capital Saturday aga

voa标准英语2008-Anti-Government Protests End in Bangkok, but Unc

Anti-government protesters have ended their occupation of the airports in Bangkok after a court ruling removed Thailand's prime minister. But as Ron Corben reports from the Thai capital, the political outlook remains clouded, because of concerns ove

VOA标准英语10月-Anti-Government Protesters Blockade Thai Parliame

Thailand's government faces an escalating crisis after police repeatedly fired tear gas to break up protesters blockading the parliament building. The clashes led to the resignation of a deputy prime minister. As Ron Corben reports from Bangkok, the

Debate Rages Over DDT Use in Uganda

As Uganda looks to eliminate malaria, the country is engaged in a debate(辩论会) over the use of chemicals such as DDT in some of the world's most malarial regions. In the district of Apac in northern Uganda, the risk of malaria is higher than any

VOA常速英语2008年-Bush Announces New Anti-Malarial Measures in Ta

By Scott Stearns Dar Es Salaam 18 February 2008 President Bush is in Tanzania where he has announced a new initiative to fight malaria. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, the program aims to provide insecticide-treated bed nets to