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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

VOA慢速英语 2007 0907a

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Businesses are structured in different ways to meet different needs. The simplest form of business is called an individual proprietorship. The proprietor owns all of the property of the business and

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VOA标准英语2009年-Honduras Presses Brazil Over Refuge to Ous

By Brian Wagner Tegucigalpa 28 September 2009 Honduras ousted President Manuel Zelaya speaks at George Washington University's Latin American and Hemispheric Studies Program in Washington, 02 Sep 2009 The Honduran de facto government is pressing Bra

VOA标准英语2009年-UN Security Council to Honduran Authoritie

By Margaret Besheer United Nations 25 September 2009 US Ambassador to the U.N. Security Council, Susan Rice, chairs a meeting of the Security Council, on recent developments in Honduras, 25 Sep 2009 The U.N. Security Council held an emergency meetin

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英文短篇故事（纽约）274 Use Money to Make Money

Gus was a wealthy man. He owned corporations, buildings, ships, and planes. He owned land and three islands. He had two children, both sons. He loved Sam. He tolerated Earl. Earl was a lazy worker. Sam was a hard worker. Gus did not want to split his

经济学人199:阿拉斯加乡下 冰原濯濯

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学个词Learn a Word 第1358期　declare

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