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Entertainment: National Debate 娱乐:全国民众争论

TV producers are being quizzed over their treatment of up-and-coming stars. Find out more in this programme.




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Entertainment: Lottery Winners 娱乐: 六合彩中奖者

How would you spend a million pounds? Read about the UK National Lottery and its winners in this programme.




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Pacers Malcolm Brogdon declares himself ready to play again with injury '100%' healed

The Pacers didn't have their starting point guard for the last three games before the NBA went on hiatus, but he's able to play if/when it restarts.

       




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Pacers' Slick Leonard gave Jerry Krause a start in basketball: 'He wasn't a people person'

The punching bag in The Last Dance documentary about the final season of the champion Bulls is GM Jerry Krause, who got his start from Slick Leonard.

       




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How Larry Bird (and Magic Johnson) inspired Michael Jordan to become a champion

Michael Jordan after his first title on 'The Last Dance': 'At last I fit somewhere in the category of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson'

       




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Pacers Myles Turner on his father contracting coronavirus and getting back on the court

Turner: 'It was a rough path for a couple of weeks'

       




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Adidas files cross-claims against father of Pacers' Brian Bowen, others

The Adidas move was expected; each side alleges the other is at fault

       




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What were the odds for Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds?

Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds: What were the odds? We do the math.

       




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Inside Madison Square Garden when Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds echoed round the world

What Miller did may have been the greatest one-man comeback in the history of the NBA.

       




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This is the 2019-20 Indiana Pacers schedule

Indiana Pacers are coming off a second straight season with 48 regular-season wins and a first-round playoff loss

       




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Pacers Gaming kicks off NBA 2K League season on ESPN2

Pacers Gaming kicks off NBA 2K League season on ESPN2

       




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Indiana Pacers broadcast team nominated for regional Emmys

Indiana Pacers TV announcers Chris Denari and Quinn Buckner are among those up for honors

       




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'Last Dance' brings back memories of tough '90s NBA for Pacers coach Nate McMillan

'Last Dance' brings back memories of tough 90's NBA for Pacers coach Nate McMillan

       




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Indiana Pacers' first GM, architect of ABA championship teams Mike Storen dies at 84

Mike Storen, the Pacers' first general manager, former ABA commissioner and the father of ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm, died Thursday. He was 84.

       




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Intensive Listening Series 强化听力系列

You can now listen to and download all our 13-minute audio programmes here, in our Intensive Listening series.




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Chelsea Win Community Shield 切尔西捧起社区盾杯

After a long summer for soccer-starved fans, Chelsea beat Man United in the Community Shield.




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Chinese Mortgages in the UK 中行房贷现身英国

British people hoping to move house during the recession have a new money lender to turn to: the Bank of China.




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Rowing Across An Ocean 划船横越印度洋

She is the youngest woman to row solo across the Indian Ocean. Find out more in this week's Media English.




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Britain's Got Talent 《英国达人》

Britain's Got Talent is one of the most popular TV shows in the UK. Learn more about the show and one of its winners.



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Swine Flu 猪流感

There has been a sharp increase in swine flu cases in the UK. How worried are people about this disease?



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Feelings/Emotions 情感/ 情绪

Love, sadness and jealousy are all common emotions. Find out a lot more from this week's quiz.




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Feelings / Negative Emotions 情感 / 消极情绪

How are you feeling? Test your knowledge of negative feelings and emotions in this week's quiz.




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Feelings / Emotional Phrases 情感 / 表示情绪的短语

How are you feeling? Test your knowledge of emotional phrases and idioms in the English language.




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Skint 身无分文

Oh no, I'm skint again! Today's Authentic Real English word is especially useful in the week before pay-day.




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Smirting 以借火和某人搭讪

Sometimes you can create a new word by combining two existing words. Can you work out what 'smirting' means?




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Skinny Jeans 窄腿牛仔裤

They may be uncomfortable but they are the height of fashion right now. Stay trendy with Authentic Real English.




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Speechwriting 写演讲稿

How good are you at writing speeches? Take Away English discusses useful speechwriting techniques.




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Health: Laziness 健康:懒惰

How lazy are British people? This week's Take Away English looks at a survey on the subject.




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Loic Le Meur interviews the CEO of Trivop

Here is an interesting interview of Thomas Owadenko that Loic Le Meur just uploaded on his blog. Thomas is the CEO of the new travel 2.0 site called Trivop. [vpod.tv loiclemeur/200710] Trivop.com is a very good example of a good use of web 2.0 in the travel industry. It is a platform of video reviews of hotels [...]




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Introduction to Flight Reviews: 7 hours stuck in a Delta Airline airplane

We are now quite familiar with customer-written hotel reviews; we also know about the trendy use of video reviews of hotels but what about reviews of flights?! Yesterday I stumbled upon an incredible amateur video that made it to the top #20 of the most watched video of Youtube. The statistics speak for themselves: Views: 76,062 Comments: 468 Favorited: [...]




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US government forces a European airline to stop flying to Cuba

Two days ago Mario Hidalgo, CEO of the Spanish airline “Hola Airlines“ , announced that Hola Airlines (Baleares Link Express SL) has been obliged by the US government to stop its operations in Cuba . The US Government threatened Hola Airlines via Boeing to end the service of maintenance of the Boeing aircraft belonging to the [...]




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New spanish travel aggregator Minube.com launched today!

Surprisingly the Spanish online travel market is not saturated by the emergence of aggregation and comparison engines; there is still space for newcomer(s) to enter this segment of the online travel industry. That’s what Minube.com (that literally means “My Cloud” in Spanish) did today by launching this new flight/hotel aggregator “Minube”. Minube.com referred itself as being [...]




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The new Tripadvisor site is online: a retail look and feel!

You can have a sneak preview at the new Tripadvisor site by browsing this “beta” microsite that TA globally announced today in its newsletter. The user-generated reviews’ giant Tripavisor (part of the Expedia, Inc. family of travel companies), decided to “create a new and easier to use” site. Kristen Nicole from Mashable previously published an article [...]




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Introducing Domegos: A New Web 2.0 Vacation Rentals Directory

Wandering around the internet, I was searching for 2 different things at the same time: a hotel for a romantic weekend getaway (with our lovely dog!) and a new apartment to rent. I suddenly asked myself: “Why not renting a vacation home instead of booking the usual same type of hotels (those few hotels that [...]




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Invitations to Netvibes Ginger!

I have been among the lucky ones who were invited to test Netvibes ‘ new version called Netvibes Ginger Beta (the RSS feed reader). I am an early adopter of Netvibes, and I think it’s the best RSS readers available; I have enjoyed a lot the new features Ginger Beta has added and apparently I [...]




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10 things that annoy me when booking holidays online

Today I read a great post on Travelrants called Ten things that annoy me about booking holidays online. Darren made a list of 10 things that annoy him while booking holidays online. It’s clearly the kind of feedback/information people that work for Online Travel Agencies or Hotel Portals would love to gather from their visitors. That’s [...]




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Butler exploring transfer market but cautious about the right fit

LaVall Jordan on transfers: 'We'd rather have nobody than the wrong guy.'

      




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Butler 2010 rewind: Bulldogs out-tough Spartans to reach title game

The Bulldogs reached the title game with a 52-50 victory over Michigan State

      




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Butler Insider: A journalist's memoir of the 2010 Final Four run

Butler basketball: IndyStar Insider David Woods recalls his thoughts during the bulldog's 2010 Final Four run.

      




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Ten ways in which the Final Four changed Butler University

Two appearances in the Final Four transformed Butler

       




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Butler basketball 2010 Final Four: Where players and coaches are now

Where the players and coaches of 2019 Butler Final Four team are

       




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Reliving Butler's 2010 run to Final Four: Not a miracle, but magical

Butler basketball's 2010 run to the final four was magical

       




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Butler 2010 rewind: Duke puts an end to Bulldogs' fairy tale

Butler Bulldogs take Duke to the limit in the 2010 national championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium, capped but a famous missed shot

       




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Butler casting wide net in pursuit of transfers

Butler Bulldogs is a finalist for some prominent college basketball transfers after missing out on a guard.

       




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Even after some misses, Butler still taking swings at transfer shooters

The Bulldogs missed out Saturday on a couple of transfers: Louisiana-Monroe's Michael Ertel to UAB and Santa Clara's Trey Wertz to Notre Dame.

       




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What Butler basketball gets in grad transfer Jair Bolden: Grit, shooting and leadership

Bolden averaged 8.5 points in 21 minutes a game for South Carolina, starting 15 of 30 games.

       




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Butler, Notre Dame among schools in 2021 Maui Invitational field

Butler, previously announced as part of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational, will be joined in the eight-team field by Notre Dame.

       




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Butler hall of famer, ex-Marian coach Ed Schilling Sr. dies following COVID-19 fight

Schilling — otherwise known as "Big Ed" or "Big Chill" — died Thursday at Witham Hospital in Lebanon. He was 75.

       




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Peek inside Sun King Distillery, now open in Carmel