AS IT IS 2014-09-12 Study: Playing Video Games Good for Children 研究表明,玩电子游戏对孩子有益 A study by researchers at Oxford University has found that playing video games can be good for children. The study found that children and te...
AS IT IS 2014-09-12 Libya Is Becoming a 'Terrorist Hub' 利比亚正在成为一个恐怖主义的中心 President Barack Obama has proposed an expanded American military effort against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria. His plan is meant to...
AS IT IS 2014-09-12 Ebola Fears Affect Asian Rice Export The growing number of Ebola cases in Africa is having an effect on farmers, exporters and shipping companies in Asia. The rice industry in Thailand is among the first to be severely affected. A...
First Shots of the Civil War Fired at Fort Sumter 美国内战暴发于萨姆特堡 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. In late 1860 and early 1861, South Carolina and other south...
AS IT IS 2014-09-11 Internet, Technology Provide New Tools for Reporters 互联网技术为记者工作提供新工具 The Internet and technology developments are quickly changing how people receive news and how reporters provide it. There are now m...
AS IT IS 2014-09-11 Can 'Boot Camp' Cure Internet Addiction? 新兵训练营可以治愈网瘾吗? The Internet is one of the most popular forms of technology. But can using the Internet have the same effect as taking a drug? The answer seems to be Y...
AS IT IS 2014-09-11 US, Vietnam Seek to Improve Ties 美国和越南寻求改善两国关系 Relations between the United States and Vietnam may be improving, in part because the two countries need each other. The United States wants to have more inf...
More People Die from Suicide than Wars, Disasters 每年自杀人数超过战争和灾难遇难人数 Every year more than 800,000 people die by killing themselves, according to the World Health Organization. The WHO is launching its first global rep...
Obama to Present Plan to Stop Islamic State Militants 奥巴马准备宣布打击伊斯兰国计划 President Barack Obama plans to give a television speech about his plan to fight Islamic State militants in the Middle East. The Obama administration...
Girl Shoots Instructor, Fueling Gun Debate On August 25, an American familys vacation went terribly wrong. A man, his wife and their three children stopped at a shooting range in the southwestern state of Arizona. At a shooting range, people pay to f...
AS IT IS 2014-09-10 Apple Unveils Smartwatch, Bigger iPhones The American technology company Apple has released a new smartwatch, known as the Apple Watch, and iPhones with bigger screens. The Apple Watch is the first Apple product to be developed by...
AS IT IS 2014-09-10 Millions Born Unregistered in Asia Pacific 亚太地区数百万新生儿未注册身份 About 135 million young children in East Asia and the Pacific have not been registered with any government agency. That leaves them unable to...
Scientists Discover Secrets for Tastier Tomatoes 科学家发现美味西红柿的秘密 Scientists have discovered the genetic secrets of two unpopular members of two favorite food families. They hope the discoveries will produce tastier tomatoes an...
Ukrainian President: Troops Will Defend Port of Mariupolu Ukraines president went to the southeastern Ukrainian port of Mariupol on Monday to show support for its 500,000 people. People in Mariupol have been digging long narrow holes around the city...
AS IT IS 2014-09-09 Ebola Vaccine Successful in Monkeys, Humans Next 埃博拉病毒疫苗在猴试获得成功 Researchers have developed an experimental vaccine that protects monkeys against the Ebola virus. They are now testing this vaccine on hum...
