• Achim Steiner, executive director of the United Nations Environment Program, made the call during the opening meeting of the 178-nation Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, or CITES, in Bangkok.

    NPR: UN Calls For Clampdown On Illegal Wildlife Trade

  • The 2012 Olympics opening ceremony and popular drama Call the Midwife are among six programmes vying to take the Radio Times audience title at this year's Bafta Television Awards.

    BBC: Olympics opening ceremony among Bafta nominations

  • There is also the possibility that the trader was opening an in-the-money bear call spread.

    FORBES: Zynga Call Options in High Demand Ahead of Earnings

  • Gavin Henson is suspended for the opening two games, while Sale have first call on the services of centre Mark Taylor.

    BBC: SPORT | Rugby Union | Six Nations | Lock Thomas to miss Wales games

  • Nonetheless, it is hoped that sufficient high-quality information will have been gathered in the opening months of the science campaign to construct what geophysicists call a geoid.

    BBC: Europe's Goce satellite probes Earth's gravity

  • Flintoff also suffered a left-side strain in the opening week of the tour, prompting the selectors to call up all-rounder Ravi Bopara from the England Lions' tour of New Zealand as cover.

    BBC: Flintoff to return home from tour

  • Singer Barry Manilow has been forced to call off the opening three nights of his Broadway comeback show after coming down with bronchitis.

    BBC: Barry Manilow Broadway comeback hit by bronchitis

  • Wells Fargo will report earnings before the opening bell and CEO John Stumpf will host an earnings call at 10am EST fresh off the heels of a massive mortgagee fraud suit filed against the bank.

    FORBES: JPMorgan, Wells Fargo Lead Off Bank Earnings Tomorrow In Defense Mode

  • Former Australia batsman Mark Waugh said Hayden had chosen the right time to call it a day, as it made the opening position available to younger players ahead of next month's tour of South Africa.

    BBC: Ponting leads praise for Hayden

  • The best is no doubt the call for a cool-headed approach, a rational debate and the opening of negotiations with Britain's partners.

    BBC: EU viewpoints on Cameron's Europe speech

  • They are trying to get their message across that they are ready for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to call a vote on opening up the U.S. coast to offshore oil and gas development.

    NPR: Energy A Priority As Congress Returns From Break

  • To try to patch things up, Holbrooke, who has shuttled throughout Bosnia on the so-far successful diplomatic drive toward opening peace talks, will return to Europe Tuesday and pay first call at the Russian mission in Geneva.

    CNN: Holbrooke heads to Moscow

  • In a press release, BE announced it will issue its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 prior to the opening of the NASDAQ Stock Market on April 25, 2011, and will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 9:00 a.m.

    FORBES: Volume Soars on BEAV -- Aerospace Stocks Inch Lower

  • Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos issued a rallying call in his speech to mark the official opening of the competition, which was attended by several heads of state, including South Africa's Jakob Zuma whose country hosts the World Cup finals later this year.

    CNN: Mali deny Angola with stunning comeback

  • By the same token, the yearning for government spending on "infrastructure" to stimulate economic activity creates an opening for the new president to push the kind of green projects that fit his call for a transition to alternative energy sources, including new kinds of mass-transit systems.

    WSJ: In Crisis, Opportunity for Barack Obama

  • Huge prints in January 2013 contract call options on the media company within 30 minutes of the opening bell today suggests one big player sees shares in News Corp. not only recovering over the next year and a half, but also possibly rising to their highest since 2000.

    FORBES: News Corp. Options Predict Pie In Face for Bears

  • His call centers provide services for Samsung and the cable television provider Multi Choice, but he also provides technology for businesses opening their own call centers in other parts of Africa.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • In response, the White House has proposed new rules that call for U.S. trade officials to review how proposed market-opening agreements would impact the environment.

    CNN: Gore adviser proposes global environmental watchdog

  • The pass from the open-side, who was omnipresent in the opening stages, to Nick Abendanon was forward but they had attacked so swiftly the referee was too far behind to call it and the full-back set up Browne to thunder over from the 22.

    BBC: Bath 66-21 Saracens

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定