WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Touching All Bases: Baseball Rules! Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. (MUSIC) American English is full of colorful expressions. One such expression is to touch all bases. It comes from the sport o...
The Occupy Wall Street movement has suffered a legal setback that prevents protesters from using an encampment in a New York City park to spread its message. The ruling distinguishes between free speech and the occupation of a park used by the genera...
Libya Declares Liberation From 42-Year Gadhafi Rule Libya's transitional leaders on Sunday declared their eight-month revolution over, after the fall of the last strongholds of the former government and the death of former leader, Moammar Gadhafi. Ju...
1. Compliment three people every day。 每天赞美三个人。 2. Watch a sunrise。 看日出。 3. Be the first to say Hello. 先向别人打招呼。 4. Live beneath your means。 靠自己的力量生活。 5. Treat everyone as you want to be t...
ROME, June 14 (Xinhua) -- World Anti-Doping Agency lab experts may change its rules regarding clenbuterol on their meeting next week. Clenbuterol is the drug that cyclist Alberto Contador tested positive for at last year's Tour de France. Contador bl...
'Home-grown' players do not have to be English but must have played for at least three seasons with a club affiliated 附属 to either the English or Welsh FA, before the age of 21. The new rules are designed 设计 to increase the number of young 'h...
MADRID, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Atletico Madrid's Uruguayan striker Diego Forlan admitted this Tuesday that should the right offer come along he would be prepared to leave the club. Forlan, along with fellow striker Kun Aguero has been vital to the club f...
That Golden Rule Son of Henry, I'm the first in line To the throne, smell my mustard gas I slash swords through your wooden spine Well it cut my heart and it blew my head We made love at the side of the road Reflex, you better know this flows fast Th...
