Beijing is considering taking further measures to try to reduce the city's polluted air before the Olympic Games. Chinese authorities have already taken drastic steps, but with little visible progress. Daniel Schearf reports from Beijing. China's st...
By Robert Berger Jerusalem 09 April 2008 Syria is beefing up security on its home front in a sign of escalating tension with Israel. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, there are war jitters on both sides of the border. As Israel co...
By Ravi Khanna Washington 13 December 2007 Pakistani journalists are accusing the government of trying to silence the free media, after authorities barred them from airing live broadcasts. The accusation follows Pakistan's Electronic Media Regulatory...
By Barry Newhouse Islamabad 20 November 2007 Pakistan's Interior Ministry says about 3,400 prisoners detained since emergency rule was decreed on November 3 have since been released. VOA's Barry Newhouse reports from Islamabad,that officials say some...
[00:15.90]Late Night Emergency [00:31.68]深夜急诊 [00:41.47]I finally found Flossie, one of the night nurses, [00:45.48]told her what was going on, [00:47.79]and asked her to come with me downstairs. [00:50.26]We went down there, turned on all the li...
[00:16.04]Late Night Emergency [00:31.68]深夜急诊 [00:41.36]I walked down the hall calling hello [00:43.74]to what I assumed was my shift supervisor [00:46.96]or one of the other two night-duty nurses [00:49.98]who sometimes worked that shift. [00:52...
[00:15.88]Late Night Emergency [00:31.68]深夜急诊 [00:41.59]One night I was in there catching up on some reading [00:45.11]when I heard a loud crash from downstairs, [00:48.67]almost like an I.V. rack had fallen over or something. [00:54.10]I didn't...
[00:15.84]Late Night Emergency [00:31.55]深夜急诊 [00:41.58]About 25 years ago, [00:43.53]I worked as an orderly on the overnight shift [00:47.21]in a South Carolina hospital to put myself through school. [00:52.41]The building we were in at the time...
By Lisa Schlein Geneva 26 October 2007 The United Nations is launching an emergency appeal for $5.4 million to help more than 90,000 flood victims in Burkina Faso. The United Nations says these floods, the worst in decades, have caused widespread dev...
本单元是关于紧急情况的对话 Alice: Oh it's so quiet tonight! You could hear a pin drop. Gives me a chance to catch up on my reading. Man: Quick, quick! Get a doctor! Alice: She's just gone for a break. What's the matter? Man: I don't know. It's m...
