AS IT IS 2016-02-01 Businesses Weak on Cyber-Crime Protection 企业在网络犯罪防御上表现软弱 A new report says businesses around the world are not keeping up with the new and increasingly tricky methods of cyber criminals. The internation...
AS IT IS 2016-02-01 Migrants Cower as Raids Target Illegal Immigrants The United States recently launched a campaign to expel illegal immigrants from Central America. The Obama administration targeted people who stayed after they were told to leave t...
AS IT IS 2016-02-01 Thai Officials Worry About Child Doll Superstition Its the biggest craze in Thailand. Life-size dolls believed to possess the spirits of child angels have become popular in recent months. The dolls, known in Thai as luk thep, are...
Do You Know This Blizzard of Winter Words? 你知道暴风雪这个描述冬天的词汇吗? Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories! People all over the world love to talk about the weather. Today, we talk about...
US Religious Colleges Test Anti-Discrimination Law 美国宗教大学测试反歧视法 Justin Massey chose to study at Wheaton College in 2011 because of the universitys strong religious and academic record. I grew up as a very strong Christian and...
World Freedom Declines for 10th Year A human rights group says the slowing world economy, a crackdown on dissidents and dislike of foreigners fleeing their country have led to a sharp drop in freedom around the world for the 10th consecutive year. Fr...
White House Protester Dies After Longest Vigil 美国反战禁核抗议人士康妮去世在白宫前示威35年 You probably saw Concepcion Picciotto if you visited the White House over the past 35 years or so. She lived in a camp, in Lafayette Park...
AS IT IS 2016-01-31 Ice Boats Race Like the Wind 像风一样的冰船比赛 Who says you have to stay inside your home when it is cold outside? Theres an unusual sport practiced in the northern United States, and the season only starts when winds st...
White Actor to Play Michael Jackson in Comedy 白人喜剧演员扮演迈克尔杰克逊 Elizabeth, Michael and Marlon is a British comedy show based on an unconfirmed story of a road trip taken by Michael Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando....
'Benito Cereno,' by Herman Melville, Part Three 赫尔曼麦尔维尔著《贝尼托塞莱诺》Ⅲ Today we complete the story of Benito Cereno, written by Herman Melville. As we told you in earlier parts of our story, rebel slaves seized the ship S...
AS IT IS 2016-01-30 Egyptians Face Charges for Bad Repairs to Ancient Mask Eight Egyptians may go to trial for their bad repairs on the gold mask of ancient King Tutankhamun. Known as King Tut, the ancient Kings famous golden burial mask was damaged...
AS IT IS 2016-01-30 Asian-Americans Active in US Politics 亚裔美国人活跃于美国政界 A growing number of Asian Americans are becoming active in politics, according to demographic researchers. 人口统计研究者称越来越多的亚裔美国...
AS IT IS 2016-01-30 Trending Today: Sia, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots This is Whats Trending Today. If you have not heard of Sia Furler, you have now, thanks to Iko Iko and Jimmy Fallon of the Tonight Show. Sia Furler is an Australian singer and songwr...
AS IT IS 2016-01-30 Businesses Want to Ban Bad Online Reviews In 2009, John and Jen Palmer posted a critical online comment about a business. The Palmers said they ordered and paid for a small toy and a keychain for $20 from KlearGear.com, but never...
AS IT IS 2016-01-30 Chaos at Deadly Attack on Saudi Mosque 沙特清真寺发生致命袭击案 Muslim worshippers ran in panic after attackers set off bombs and fired shots in a mosque in Saudi Arabia. Five died and 18 others were wounded. Attackers...
