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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:好莱坞电影关注波斯尼亚战争中受虐妇女
Photo: Ken ReganZana Marjanovic in a scene from " In the Land of Blood and Honey "Angelina Jolie makes her directing debut with a powerful drama set amid the "ethnic cleansing" of the Bosnian War. Th2012-01-11 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:NH Voters Want Improved Economy
Americans are apt to vote when they want change. Republicans are counting on that in this year's election to unseat President Barack Obama. The nation's first primary voting takes place in Ne2012-01-09 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:分析家认为伊朗海湾威胁不可能导致战争
Photo: APOn January 3, 2012 the Pentagon answered an Iranian warning to keep U.S. aircraft carriers out of the Persian Gulf by declaring that American warships will continue regularly scheduled deplo2012-01-09 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:削减乙醇补贴未必影响食物价格
With the U.S. ethanol industry consuming about a quarter of the nation's maize crop, many have blamed biofuels for rising food prices in recent years. The new year brought the end to a $6-billion2012-01-09 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:Music Store Sets Beat for Austin Music
Music thrives in Austin, Texas, where the industry brings in around $1 billion to the city every year. Musicians flood the city in droves and nearly every night there are live performances. Over the2012-01-06 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:Remembering Blues Legend Etta James
Photo: APEtta James performs during the 2006 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans, Saturday, April 29, 2006.Legendary blues singer Etta James, whose influence spread to generations o2012-01-21 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:Americans Pick Junk Food Over Veggiebur
Photo: SteFou!, Flickr Creative CommonsLooks tasty, tempting and fattening. These two items probably exceed an average-sized American's ideal caloric intake for the whole day.Drive across America2012-01-21 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:Caffeine Safely Stimulates Premaure Inf
Photo: Getty Images/iStockphotoA new study confirms the effectiveness of caffeine treatment for premature babies with breathing issues and underscores the lack of side effects.Caffeine is a safe and2012-01-22 编辑:sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:科学家认为农业在气候变化中起重要作用
Photo: APIndia could eventually lose more than 5 percent of its growing season as a result of climate change. Here, an Indian woman cuts crops in Burha Mayong on May 26, 2011. Scientists say agricult2012-01-22 编辑:sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:非官方组织警告艾滋病基金缺少的后果
Photo: International HIV/AIDS AllianceRoad sign in Zambia urging AIDS awareness.The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is celebrating its 10th Anniversary. The fund says it has saved2012-01-22 编辑:sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:金里奇赢得美国共和党南卡州预选
Photo: APRepublican presidential candidate and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich waves to the crowd with his wife Callista during a South CarolinaRepublican presidential primary night rally, Jan. 212012-01-23 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:奥巴马政府将以经济公平为重
Photo: APPresident Barack Obama at a campaign event, at the Apollo Theater in the Harlem neighborhood of New York, January 19, 2012.On Tuesday, President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union2012-01-23 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:埃及非法象牙贸易猖獗
Photo: Lucy VigneA carver displays an ivory walking stick, an item popular with Egyptian and Gulf Arab buyersA new report names Egypt as the center of illegal ivory trade and smuggling in Africa. Wit2012-01-31 编辑:sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:Century-Old Sailor Songs Delight Crowds
Photo: VOA - J. MarThe 1886 sailing ship, The Balclutha, now anchored in California, is the site of monthly sea chantey sing-alongs.San Francisco's Maritime National Historical Park is dedicated2012-01-24 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:Earth-Conscious Hotel Guests Re-Use Tow
Photo: Phil Bartle, Flicr Creative CommonsHotel guests are reminded to save the planet, by keeping their used towels, when they step into the shower.You - yes, you - can save the planet.That message2012-01-24 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:Man's Africa Trek Saves Pristine Forest
Photo: VOA - V. LaCapraNaturalist Michael Fay camped out at the Missouri Botanical Garden during a recent visit to St. Louis.Michael Fay calls himself a "nature boy." He's made a career of explor2012-01-24 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:凯瑟琳·海格尔主演电影《金钱第一》
Photo: Ron BatzdorffKatherine Heigl and Daniel Sunjata in "One For The Money."Katherine Heigl plays Stephanie Plum in the first film based on the popular mystery novels by author Janet Evanovich. Her2012-01-31 编辑:sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:Attack on Pro-Gbagbo Protestors Draws C
Photo: APWomen show support to Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo during a rally called by Ivory Coast youth minister Charles Ble Goude and others in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.Dozens of supporters of fo2012-01-24 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速双语新闻:厄瓜多尔和巴拿马获评最佳养老地
听力文本Ecuador and Panama rated top retirement nationsRetirees looking to stretch their pensions might consider spending their golden years in Ecuador, Panama or Mexico, where cost of living is low2012-01-12 编辑:Sunny
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[2012年1月VOA常速英语] VOA常速:为发展中国家提供更多医疗人员
Sixteen major non-governmental organizations have launched a new initiative to add one million health care workers in developing countries.The new Frontline Health Workers Coalition says training mor2012-01-12 编辑:Sunny