One World Trade Center Observatory Opens to Public 世界贸易中心天文台对公众开放 NEW YORK From New Jersey to Long Island, from Northern suburbs to the Atlantic Ocean, with all of New York City in-between. That view became available to th...
Successful Debaters Earn Business Benefits 成功的辩论能带来商业利益 Over the last few weeks we discussed a method for teaching debate to English learners. Debate is a valuable way to practice communicating. It can also bring long-lasting...
FIFA President: Charges Bring Shame to Sport 国际足联主席称腐败丑闻给体育带来耻辱 FIFA President Sepp Blatter said corruption scandals within the world soccer organization have brought shame and humiliation on the sport. Mr. Blatter...
AS IT IS 2015-05-29 Greece Says No Payment to Lenders Without Deal 希腊称没有协议不会向债主付款 Greece has said it cannot make its debt payment to the International Monetary Fund for June. The countrys Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis sp...
AS IT IS 2015-05-29 Extreme Heat in India Kills Over 1100 印度持续高温已导致超过1100人死亡 Usually hot weather is affecting people across large parts of India. Temperatures reached and even topped 46 degrees Celsius. Indians who had a c...
Islamic State Executes 20 in Palmyra Roman Theater IS在巴尔米拉罗马剧场处决20人 A Human Rights group says that the Islamic State militants have executed 20 people in the ancient Roman theater in Palmyra, a UNESCO World heritage site. The...
AS IT IS 2015-05-28 Japan's Past Threatens Chances for World Heritage Site 日本请求加入世界遗产名录 South Korea, on Tuesday, objected to Japans request to add historic locations to the UNESCO World Heritage sites. South Korea wanted Japan...
AS IT IS 2015-05-28 US, Swiss Officials Take Action Against FIFA in Corruption Cases 美国,瑞士政府针对FIFA贪污案件采取行动 United States officials have brought charges against current and former leaders of FIFA, the group that governs...
Brain Remembers Language Better If You Sing It 学语言唱出来记得更牢 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle report. Have you ever found yourself in this situation: You hear a song you used to sing when you were a child a...
Iraq Launches Operation to Recapture Anbar 伊拉克发兵企图重新夺回安巴尔 The Iraqi government said it has launched an operation to seize control of Anbar province from Islamic State militants. A government television broadcast announced...
FBI: Ransomware Scams on the Rise FBI发出警告:勒索软件重出江湖 An old Internet scam is getting some new attention lately. It is called ransomware. Ransomware is a term used for a specific type of software that locks up files or access to...
AS IT IS 2015-05-27 US Military Searching for Boat People in Southeast Asia 美国军队在东南亚搜救船民 The United States embassy in Bangkok says the U.S. military is using aircraft to collect information off the west coast of Malaysia. It s...
AS IT IS 2015-05-26 Exploring Americas Immigration Story 探索美国的移民故事 More than 25 million immigrants entered the United States through Ellis Island, in New York Harbor. Ellis Island was the place where the U.S. government processed th...
AS IT IS 2015-05-26 Vietnam Slow To Start Up Renewable Energy 越南可再生能源项目启动缓慢 Vietnam might seem to be a good candidate for renewable energy projects. With plenty of sunshine and ocean winds, Vietnam seems like the right place...
Study: Insecticide Is Killing Wild Bees 研究发现杀虫剂杀死野生蜜蜂 A new study says a widely-used insecticide is damaging wild bee populations. Wild bees are important, because they pollinate crops and wild plants. Environmentalists in t...