2010-08-30 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Kenya has rejected international criticism over the inclusion of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir in Friday's Promulgation Day festivities. The east African nation has defended its actions as neces

2010-08-30 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

With the withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from Iraq complete, and a formal handover of command to Iraqi forces days away, many Iraqi's fear for their future. The government's inability to form a ru

2010-08-30 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

A brass band played martial tunes under a tent in pouring rain at a civic event marking the date 100 years ago that Korea formally came under Japanese rule.

Many Asian historians say that was the

2010-08-30 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Both Republican and Democrat officials in Louisiana say the federal moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, put in place after the BP oil spill, is now that state's biggest problem. U

2010-08-30 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

In New Orleans, five years after Hurricane Katrina, there are still many reminders of the storm's destructive power in the form of empty lots where homes once stood and in the form of empty places in

2010-08-30 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Reigning two time Entertainers of the Year Dailey And Vincent had two projects eligible for awards this year, so it's not surprising that the group tops the list of nominees with 10 chances to win.

2010-08-29 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Former Republican party vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was the headline speaker at the conservative event called "Restoring Honor".

She said she was honored to speak at the same historic s

2010-08-29 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Coalition officials in Afghanistan say their troops, along with Afghan security forces, have repelled insurgent attacks on a NATO base and on a U.S. camp in the eastern part of the country. Officials

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

There is concern that protests in the United States against the construction of a mosque near the site of the 2001 terrorist attacks could bolster anti-American extremists in the Muslim world.Some of

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

This week marks the 90th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave women the right to vote.

One of the unsung heroes of the suffrage movement was Jane A

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

In an historic ceremony Friday morning, thousands of Kenyan's gathered to witness the establishment of a new constitution in the east African nation. The implementation of the new document is being h

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

New figures show that contrary to initial estimates, the U.S. economy grew at a much slower pace between April and June. The Commerce Department says Gross Domestic output (GDP) in the second quarter

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

With the surging popularity of 3D movies, a number of consumer electronic companies are investing heavily to bring the new technology to more people. Although consumer electronic experts say widespre

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Health care facilities, especially hospitals, are frequent breeding grounds for bacteria that are increasingly resistant to antibiotics. In the United States, more than one million resistant infection

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

It was 47 years ago that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famed "I Have A Dream Speech" on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. The 1963 March on Washington was intended to ch

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The Muslim taxi driver stabbed in an alleged hate crime in New York City joined Mayor Michael Bloomberg Thursday in condemning the attack. Police say a passenger stabbed Ahmed Sharif several times aft

2010-08-28 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The Jamaican Olympic champion dubbed the fastest man on earth says he won't race in Britain until tax laws are changed. Before a back injury forced Usain Bolt to retire from competition for this ye

2010-08-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Both Israelis and Palestinians are doubtful that upcoming U.S.-mediated direct talks will yield any results or even make progress toward ending the six-decade-old conflict in the Middle East.Mustafa M

2010-08-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The trial of four Muslim men from Newburgh New York accused of attempting to blow up two New York synagogues and conspiring to shoot down military planes began in federal court in Manhattan on Tuesday

2010-08-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza has been sworn into office for another term. He was re-elected in the country's first presidential direct-vote election in late June, while the opposition boyc

2010-08-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Harps can provide some of the most ethereal and magical sounds in the modern orchestra, yet they are seldom heard as a solo instrument. Two decades ago, the prestigious Jacobs School of Music, on the

2010-08-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Nearly five years after New Orleans was flooded by Hurricane Katrina, one part of the city's legacy has returned with renewed support - jazz, the music that was invented in New Orleans. For many year

2010-08-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The United Nations says global youth unemployment is at an all time high. In a recent report, the UN's International Labour Organization says 81 million young people between the ages of 15 and 24 are

2010-08-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Visitors from all over the world come to the United States to see for themselves the vastness of the American countryside and its incredible natural wonders - particularly out West.

The U.S. Bureau

2010-08-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

A group of financial experts has ordered all commercial banks in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community, CEMAC, to raise the minimum amount of their capital reserves.The 24-member Committ