2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Noses comes in all shapes and sizes, and Australian scientists are now trumpeting a new use for the most prominent human organ.Scientists in Sydney have found that nasal stem cells have the potential

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

For some people, video games are a hobby, but for others the hobby may have gone too far. The video games industry is one of the fastest growing entertainment sectors in the UK, but there are fears th

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

One of America's oldest institutions, the U.S. Postal Service, is teetering on the edge of default and must be radically restructured. That, according to the postmaster general, who spoke on Capitol

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

In August, as Hurricane Irene unleashed wind and rain along the U.S. East Coast, author John Shors found himself on a book tour, promoting his new novel, “Cross Currents,” which was inspired by the

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Ties between the intelligence agencies of Pakistan and the United States have been severely strained since the killing of Osama bin Laden in a covert U.S. raid in Pakistan in May.Both sides have attem

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Brad Glendee was working at a GM plant in Wisconsin that was about to close in 2008. So he moved his family to Michigan and transferred to GM's Orion plant. Before he knew it, the Orion plant shut do

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Here is what's going on as we look to Australia. Yes, that' what I call a croc. Wow!Yeah, fresh water crocodile, found in a public, public pool in Darwin, in Australia's Northern Territory. You don

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

With climate change topping political agendas worldwide, the Australian farming industry is taking into account what it can do to lower emissions. Agriculture produces around 16 percent of Australia'

2011-09-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

As the National Day holiday approaches, a period which traditionally sees high-demand for household electronics appliances, competition on the price of 3D TVs is starting to heat up. When 3D televisio

2011-09-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The very old may not be Public Enemy Number 1, but they are killing people as never before. People on America’s streets and highways.According to a Carnegie Mellon University study, the fatality rate

2011-09-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

September promises to be a busy month in U.S. presidential politics. The Republican presidential contenders take part in the first of three debates on Wednesday, while President Barack Obama delivers

2011-09-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Reports that a large convoy of Moammar Gadhafi's supporters has fled Libya for Niger have angered many in the Libyan capital. Citizens want to see their former leader and those around him facing ju

2011-09-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Reuters exclusive breaking news on Apple's iPhone plans. The latest work from Asia a cheaper version is on the way. Well, let's go to Kelvin Soh who helps break the story along with world correspond

2011-09-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

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2011-09-07 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Labor Day’s over, and Americans fortunate enough to have jobs are getting back to work. But all work and no play might make us, well, less productive. That’s the finding of a study that looked at th

2011-09-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

For many in New York and Washington, Sept. 11, 2001, was a personal experience, an attack on their cities. Most everywhere else in the world, it was a television event.
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2011-09-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

At an international real estate trade fair in Shanghai, many Chinese people show their interest in overseas property. Some want to buy property abroad as an investment, while others wish to emigrate a

2011-09-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Recently, American Coffee brand Starbucks thought they could use a cultural icon to tap into the affections of the Chinese consumer in Hefei, Anhui Province. Customers bought up 100 of expensive coffe

2011-09-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Fighters for Libya's provisional authorities say they have surrounded key areas still held by forces loyal to ousted leader Moammar Gadhafi. At a checkpoint north of Bani Walid, there appears to be a

2011-09-06 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Human rights organizations say tens of thousands of African migrants in Libya have been displaced from their homes and jobs by months of fighting between forces loyal to former leader Moammar Gadhafi

2011-09-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The 'Third Interpretation' of China's Marriage Law" has created ripples throughout Chinese society and has the potential to create rifts between couples. In addition to the controversy caused by de

2011-09-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The Granite Island penguins are an ever-popular tourist attraction. But sadly the tiny bird is disappearing.Hungry seals and feral animals are helping themselves to the world's smallest penguins, and

2011-09-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Two chefs have taken the trend of buying and eating locally to new heights - up 10 floors above their restaurant, where they have three bee hives producing local honey for their menu.High up on the ro

2011-09-05 所属栏目:英语听力材料

U.S. job growth ground to a halt in August as government layoffs erased meager gains in the private sector. The Labor Department says American businesses added only 17,000 jobs last month, far short o

2011-09-04 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Guy Raz,host: This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Guy Raz. ROBERT SIEGEL, host: And I'm Robert Siegel with a new Hanukkah song. Hanukkah commemorates the Revolt of the Maccabees against