2010-10-31 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Apple's MacBook Air ups the ante in the battle to reduce the time needed to wake a computer from sleep. CNET's Ina Fried pits a typical Windows 7 machine against the new MacBook Air. I’m Ina Fried

2010-10-31 所属栏目:英语听力材料

They are mothers. My passion is I have to say my kids. Models. They were like, oh, no, you can never become a successful model because you are a black girl. Media moguls and movers and shakers. I rule

2010-10-30 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The European Union says Iran has agreed to resume talks over its controversial nuclear program after November 10. The announcement was made by the EU's foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on the si

2010-10-30 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan says coalition progress in recent months has stopped Taliban advances in most of the country, and is putting pressure on even senior leaders of the

2010-10-29 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Scientists are putting a modern spin on a cancer treatment that goes back to antiquity. It's heat therapy, which is getting a new look with the help of microscopic particles of gold.Cancer treatments

2010-10-29 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Indian companies are investing billions of dollars in Africa to tap the potential of its growing market and increasing its footprint across the continent.From Kenya in the east, to Zimbabwe in the sou

2010-10-29 所属栏目:英语听力材料

And this just in to CNN, some sad news to report to you today. Paul, the World Cup psychic octopus dead. That news coming from the aquarium in Germany where Paul correctly predicted, I guess, all of t

2010-10-29 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Whether you're a hunt-and-peck typist or a Rachmaninoff of the keyboard, you will make mistakes. But it's not just your eyes catching typos when you see them on the screen. Your hands know when you

2010-10-28 所属栏目:英语听力材料

《时尚芭莎》主编苏芒曾称人们冬天穿秋裤很不时尚，引起了网友广泛讨论。而据说在英国，穿秋裤是“没出息的人才干的事儿”。那么，你冬天还穿秋裤吗？是为了风度而舍弃温度，还是会为了健康选择秋裤？ On the talk s

2010-10-28 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Birds and planes have been colliding since the Wright brothers first took to the air.There are dozens of bird strikes each day, causing hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to airplanes each year

2010-10-28 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A Pakistani-American man has been arrested on charges he planned to bomb subway stations near Washington. He also is charged with sharing information with people he believed were affiliated with al-Qa

2010-10-28 所属栏目:英语听力材料

On October 9th, we reported that cats born deaf develop enhanced vision. Now researchers find that blind people perceive touch faster than do those with sight. The work is in the Journal of Neuroscien

2010-10-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Indonesian officials say at least 113 people are confirmed dead after tsunami struck a remote area in the country's west. Hundreds are reported missing.Reports of severe damage began to trickle in T

2010-10-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The battle for control of the U.S. Congress has entered its final week and both major political parties are engaged in a furious last-minute push for votes.According to the opinion polls and political

2010-10-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Nancy has only been allowed to legally drink for a couple of months, but she was an alcoholic for years. When she was 13 she was drinking spirits, at 14 she had a stomach pumped,was put her on a drip,

2010-10-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Hi. My name is Jerson and I need a money coach. My background is in international relations. I'm looking to grow in my field and also save money for retirement. Having a retirement savings plan is ve

2010-10-27 所属栏目:英语听力材料

The racks leading up to the checkout line are prime real estate for impulse buys. Merchandise near the register moves, whether it’s a magazine, a pack of gum or another bottle of hand sanitizer. Now

2010-10-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

India seems to excel at making things smaller and cheaper. The $2,500 car and the $35 computer are just two of the country's latest innovations. Now, India increasingly is focused on low-cost solar t

2010-10-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Finance ministers from the G20 nations ended two days of meetings in South Korea with a pledge to ease trade tensions that threaten global recovery. Though short on details, the informal agreement on

2010-10-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

They can dance and they can sing. But only one of the robots on display at this year's Taiwan Robot Fair can express an opinion. Designed by electrical engineering professor Rain Xi Low. He's called

2010-10-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Back now at 7:44 this morning on Today's Health，a warning about hormone replacement therapy. A new study in this week's journal, the American Medial Association found that it is even riskier for po

2010-10-26 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Take a deep breath. Taste anything? Actually, your lungs may. Because scientists have discovered that the same receptors that exist on the tongue to taste bitter substances are also found on the smoot

2010-10-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Residents of Mississippi favor pork barbecue, fried catfish, buttery biscuits and gravy and tamales. Generations of eating calorie-laden foods have lead to Mississippi's designation as having the fa

2010-10-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Josh Dwonch was diagnosed with a rare liver disease when he was a baby. His parents, humanitarian workers, had faced their fair share of challenges, but nothing and no one could have prepared them for

2010-10-25 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It’s pretty local in the sense of this is just the appointment of a mayor of Moscow, but Moscow is one of the biggest cities in Europe and it’s got massive budget, billions of dollars, so the person