Woodstock is described as a moment when the news media first recognized music and entertainment as a cultural and commercial force.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

Then news came that Dean was out of reform school and was coming to New York for the first time; also there was talk that he had just married a girl called Marylou.

然后消息传来说安被寄宿学校开除了,将第一次来纽约;,还有传言说他刚和一个叫玛丽露的姑娘结婚了。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

In fact, I don't know if in the news the pioneer in this is a man named Judah Folkman, who is a surgeon who first speculated that this was important, and sadly he died on Monday, but had a dramatic impact on our understanding of how cancers develop in people and new approaches.

实际上,我不清楚这个新闻中提到的人,是不是犹太?福克曼,这个领域的先驱,他是个外科医生,最先提出了这个重要的理论,不过不幸的是他在本周一去世了,他让我们对癌症有了新认识,带给我们治疗癌症的新思路

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Last year,the top news story was the election of Barack Obama as the first African-American president of the United States.

VOA: special.2010.01.02

"The good news is, the bulbs will figure it out." Do not use fertilizer for the first year.

VOA: special.2011.04.12

The first bulletins coming in from Dallas were read by Cronkite over the CBS News "bulletin" slide.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

For the first time,the AP invited members of the public to name their top news stories.

VOA: special.2010.01.02

The first broadcast was ten minutes of news to Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

The president's first major trip abroad has dominated not only the U.S.news media, but international news coverage as well.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

Internet use continued to expand. Most people said they watch several television news sources, with Al Jazeera as their first choice.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

We have stepped away from the brink,". It was the first major Obama presidential news conference at which he was not asked questions about foreign affairs.

VOA: standard.2009.07.23

First the good news: after contracting slightly in 2009, global economic output is expected to grow more than 4 percent this year, according to the International Monetary Fund.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

(Music) The first episode of a Turkish TV series that was reported on Israeli news channels shows an Israeli soldier taking aim at a smiling Palestinian girl, and killing her.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

She remembers her first thought when she heard the news.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

Hakimullah Mehsud supposedly called news outlets after rumors of his death first arose, but Pakistani officials say they have reason to believe that it was Mehsud's cousin pretending to be the Taliban leader.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

Speaking at a Moscow news conference, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrei Nesterenko said the first meeting between U.S.President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart,Dmitri Medvedev, set the basis for practical cooperation between the two countries.

VOA: standard.2009.04.02

Right after the elections, basically the international news agencies were not allowed to get news and the first place you would check for the videos from Iran, the protest videos and so on, was just on Facebook."

VOA: standard.2010.07.23