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前言

Economy 经济

News1意大利的小型汽车

Small Cars in Italy

News2巴西超越英国成为第六大经济体

Brazil Overtakes Britain as World's 6th Largest Economy

News3世行官员呼吁开展反腐败运动

World Bank Officials Call for the AntiCorruption Campaign

News4世界第二大经济体

The World's Second Largest Economy

News5桌面操作系统即将淘汰？

Death of the Desktop

News6汽油价格上涨

Gasoline Prices Were Up

News7肥胖的代价

Overweight Charge

News8美国国际集团深陷“奖金门” 1

AIG Gives “Retention Pay” After $150 Billion Bailout Ⅰ

News9美国国际集团深陷“奖金门” 2

AIG Gives “Retention Pay” After $150 Billion Bailout Ⅱ

News10美国就业市场曙光重现

Turned on the Corner on Jobs in America Politics政治

News1美国政府关门危机

U.S. Government Shutdown Looming

News2科技峰会代表同意美国管理因特网

Tech Summit Delegates Agree on U.S. Management of Internet

News3是什么威胁到美国的安全？

What Threatens American Security？

News4美国再审国内安全数据库

Domestic Threat Database Reviews

News5美国同步法案

The PACE Act

News6迪兹·吉莱斯皮的爵士乐外交

Dizzy Gillespie's Jazz Diplomacy

News7政治因素妨碍美国风能发展

Political Objections to Wind Power in the U.S.

News8 伊朗公布美军无人机照片

Iranian Video Displays Alleged U.S. Drone

News9朝鲜暂停核活动换取粮食援助

North Korea Offers Nuke Deal for Food Aid

News10罗姆尼领跑共和党选战

Romney Leads Republican Race as Long Battle Looms

Society社会

News1互联网上假证团伙被捣毁

Internet Fake ID Ring Busted

News2妇女能顶半边天

Women Hold up Half the Sky

News3诗歌喜剧感化问题少年

Poetry and Comedy Help Troubled Youth

News4索马里海盗胆大妄为、组织有序

Somalia Pirates Bold and WellOrganized

News5没有健康保险的美国人

The Americans Without Health Insurance

News6美国正逐渐失去竞争优势

U.S. Losing Competitive Edge

News7多样化全球化的网络犯罪

Cyber Crime Is Diverse and Global

News8美墨边境的地下通道

The Tunnel from Mexican to the U.S.

News9 弗吉尼亚大学主动管理学生贷款债务

Virginia College Proactively Manages Student Loan Debt

News10“占领华尔街”运动与工会社团合作

“Occupy Wall Street” Protest Joined by Labor, Community

Groups

Medicine & Health医疗健康

News1世界卫生组织调查埃博拉病毒疫情

WHO Investigates Ebola Reports

News2二手烟的危害

The Dangers of Secondhand Smoke

News3长寿与日常身体活动有关

Elderly Life Expectancy Linked to Daily Physical Activity

News4服用治疗骨质疏松的药物会降低患乳癌的几率

Osteoporosis Drug Reduces Breast Cancer Risk

News5焦虑症困扰世界各地数百万人

Anxiety Disorder Affects Millions Worldwide

News6再生膀胱

Doctors Create ReEngineered Bladders

News7有机食品在美国越来越受到欢迎

Popularity of Organic Food Is Growing in the U.S.

News8兄弟姐妹间心脏疾病存在关联性风险

Heart Disease Risk Between Siblings

News9预防皮肤癌

Skin Cancer Prevention

News10低脂饮食

LowFat Diet

Science & Technology科技

News1中国实现首次太空行走

China's First Spacewalk

News2火星上存在生命？

Life on Mars？

News3航天飞机在佛罗里达着陆

Space Shuttle Lands in Florida

News4“凤凰”号任务

The Phoenix Mission

News5老鼠的基因结构和人类极其相似

Mice Are Very Similar to Human's Genetically

News6火星勘测轨道飞行器成功着陆火星

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Successfully Landing on

Mars

News7计算机仿真可能预测地震

Computer Simulations Might Predict Future Earthquakes

News8新技术使火车更加安全

New Technology Could Make Trains Safer

News9教育可以提高智商

More Education Increases IQ Score

News10 美国“孪生圣杯”号飞船绕月测绘

Twin U.S. Spacecraft Ready to Orbit the Moon for Mapping

Mission

Education教育

News1小男生在校表现不佳

Young Boys Failing in Schools

News2移民学生为美国梦游说

Immigrant Students Lobby for a U.S. Dream

News3外籍学生访问纽约公立学校

Foreign Scholars Visit New York Public Schools

News4大学新生社区志愿者1

College Freshmen Volunteer in Their Communities Ⅰ

News5大学新生社区志愿者2

College Freshmen Volunteer in Their Communities Ⅱ

News6大学新生社区志愿者3

College Freshmen Volunteer in Their Communities Ⅲ News7西班牙裔小学生参观美国喷气推进实验室

Hispanic Pupils Come to Visit JPL

News8奥巴马总统寻求降低大学成本

Obama Seeks to Contain College Costs

News9金融扫盲成为学校必修课

Financial Literacy Becoming Part of School Curriculum

News10法语课程促进海地儿童与传统文化的沟通

French Class Connects Haitian Children with Their Heritage

Environment & Disaster环境灾难

News1冥王星被降级，不再是行星

Pluto Demoted, No Longer a Planet

News2亚洲各国政府决心与空气污染作斗争

Asian Governments Pledge to Fight Air Pollution

News3科学家称永久冻土层融化将加速全球变暖

Scientists Say Melting Permafrost Could Amplify Global

Warming

News4美国提出将北极熊归入濒临灭绝的物种之列

U.S. Proposes Listing Polar Bears as Threatened Species

News5伊加特峰会1

IGAD Summit Ⅰ

News6伊加特峰会2

IGAD Summit Ⅱ

News7美国大学提倡建设“绿色校园” 1

U.S. University Promotes “Green Campus” Ⅰ

News8美国大学提倡建设“绿色校园” 2

U.S. University Promotes “Green Campus”Ⅱ News9 非洲象温暖的新家

African Elephant's New Warm Home

News10大自然植物多样性抵御气候变化

Nature Creates Buffer Against Climate Change

Sport体育

News1小皇帝詹姆斯加盟迈阿密热火

King James of Miami

News2令人吃惊的年龄差距

Age Range at Olympics Surprising

News3中国自由式滑雪空中技巧运动员创造历史

Chinese Freestyle Aerialist Makes History

News4古老的运动赢得了新球迷

An Old Sport Acquires New Fans

News5NBA老将托尼·帕克

NBA Veteran Tony Parker

News6NBA名人堂教练斯隆闪电辞职

NBA Coaching Great Jerry Sloan Retires Suddenly

News7女子足球持续发展

Growth of Women's Football Continues

News8巴士拉兴建体育城

MultiMillonDollar Iraqi Sports Complex on Target for 2013

Opening

News9篮球巨星为以色列儿童带来希望和快乐

Basketball Stars Bring Hope, Fun to Israeli Children

News10“大鱼”超越罗迪克成为美国网坛第一人

Fish Passes Roddick to Become Top American Tennis Player Entertainment & People娱乐人物

News113岁少年惊艳达人秀

13YearOld Boy Wows on Talent Show

News2格莱美女士之夜(节选)

Ladies' Night at the Grammys (Segment)

News3凯特·温斯莱特奥斯卡获奖感言

Kate Winslet's Best Actress Speech

News4民歌手格瑞斯·格里菲斯发行个人专辑

Folk Singer Grace Griffith Releases Personal Album

News5喜剧导演杰伊

Comedy Filmmaker Jay

News6肯尼·罗杰斯发布《鹊桥春水》

Kenny Rogers Releases Water and Bridges

News7“预言帝”章鱼保罗

Oracle Octopus

News8恩雅《无雨的一天》

Enya A Day Without Rain

News9唐·亨利推广《监守自盗》专辑

Don Henley Inside Job

News10《100次证明》乡村歌手凯丽·皮克勒大变身

100 Proof Reflects Big Changes for Kellie Pickler

Culture & History人文历史

News1下水道井盖成为艺术

Manhole Covers Become Art

News2巴尔的摩的“小意大利”

Baltimore's Little Italy

News3有关印度神话的漫画书在美国引起轰动

Comics Drawing on Indian Mythology Are a Hit in the U.S.

News4国家女性艺术博物馆1

The National Museum of Women in the Arts Ⅰ

News5 国家女性艺术博物馆2

The National Museum of Women in the Arts Ⅱ

News6没有原作的艺术品展

The Show Without Original Works of Art

News7民权领袖马丁·路德·金1

Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Ⅰ

News8民权领袖马丁·路德·金2

Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Ⅱ

News9旧金山地震百年祭

San Francisco to Mark Centennial of Earthquake

News10失去乔布斯，苹果能走多远？

Pondering Apple's Future Without Steve Jobs

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