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Iran's newly elected centrious president appears be holding an all over branch speaking to an before UN genceralasemblely.Hassan saying Iran is open to talks with ousted 2 many differences.
Islamic public have been warning insisting on the implementation 3 of is prepared to engage immediately in time down and result all inter 4 talks built mutual 5 confidence and remove all mutual ungers uncertainities with full transpancey.
President Obama is set ot meet todau with Mahani,but the Iranians cancled saying it was too complicated as going to see administration officials.
GOP senator Ted 1 Cruis has been speaking for hours on the senate floor opposition 6 the president's health care law filibuster 7.Cruis tried to lay action on stop scape spending keep the government operating.Senate democratic are pledging to remove from the bill for funding for the health care law. NPR's Craig Windor reports senate's top republican Miche Michal opposes the laying tactic 9.
Micano says the fulibuster is a bad idea.
'I just don't happen to think failbuster the bill defound the Obama care is the best road defounding Obama care,all it does is shut down the government'
And senate majority leader Harry 10 says the American public is understandablely worried about the possible government shut down.
'The business community is gravely concerned about the impacts of shut down the economy and middle class Americans are really upset and concerned.'
Rid says the business round table and organization of corpreate ceo has written to members of congress saying even a brief government shut down would have serious concequences for the economy.Craig Windorm,NPR News,Washingdon.
The senate has for the first time confirmed an openly gay person for federal judgeship.NPR's Nid reports the vote was unanimous.
I voted 98 to nothing,the senate confirmed Tam at top career justice department laywer to the appeal's court for the federal sercate,That leaves 13 judicial 11 nominations 12 pending 8 on the senate floor,11 of them proved unanimously by the senate judicial committee.Since the beginning og Obama administration, republicans has slow walk even non controversial judicial nominees 13 while president Obama has been slowed fill vacances.With the confirmation 14 refuse, there are 91 vacant federal judgeship,president Obama has sent the senate 49 nominations leaving nearly half without nominees.NPR News,Washing.
Consumers are a bit less optic this month in terms of where they believe the economy headed as going to the conference board the NY based research group, the board says monthly confidence index was down just over 2 points in september from the previous month.It seems last a bit in terms of higher in what came to pain of the next 6 months.
Next close on Wall street today, the don jones industry leverge was down 66 points,the nasdaq gain 2 points.You are listening to NPR News in Washingdon.
Authority in Calarado say they now have been contacted by 6 people listed as missing and uncontactedful after a tense flooding began earlier this month. Offiical sherf department say authority were able to make contact with individuals after their names were made public,highlight the flooding as many as thousand are uncontactedful one point,official say the death toll 15 from the flooding now stands at 8 with one person still missing and presuming dead.Flooding was started sep 12th,damaged nearly 2000 homes miles high way and 50 bridges in the state.
Native American child known as baby Woranic has left Oklahama with her adopted parents,NPR's Hace reports the 4 year old girl has been in the center of long winning custerdy baral which the US supreme 16 court this year.
4 years ago,babay Woranic's biological mother gave her for adoption 17 to a white couple on south Calarado,her biological father who is sherky chance the adoption under the indian shell weafare act law passing 1978 to keep American-Indian children with their family.But the US supreme court ruled the law does not apply because 's father had given up perental right before she was born. Now law court clear the way for Waronia to return south Calarana with her adopted parents.One of their attorneies Lara says their clients are looking forward to the end of the long indrna chapter with their daughter. ''Finally they will be home as a family'.The sherky's attorney general says he tried Waranic's biological father are considering other legal actions to regain 18 custudy.Hans,NPR News.
lines has posed a double digit 19 decline in profit first latest quater.The Miami based cruis lines exprienced the last year after 3 of ships suffered makanic problems.Some incidents passengers in cruis spend days drift in sea.
I am Jack 20 Spiro,NPR News in Washingdon.
1 ted
vt.翻晒,撒,撒开
- The invaders gut ted the village.侵略者把村中财物洗劫一空。
- She often teds the corn when it's sunny.天好的时候她就翻晒玉米。
2 ousted
驱逐( oust的过去式和过去分词 ); 革职; 罢黜; 剥夺
- He was ousted as chairman. 他的主席职务被革除了。
- He may be ousted by a military takeover. 他可能在一场军事接管中被赶下台。
4 inter
v.埋葬
- They interred their dear comrade in the arms.他们埋葬了他们亲爱的战友。
- The man who died in that accident has been interred.在那次事故中死的那个人已经被埋葬了。
5 mutual
adj.相互的,彼此的;共同的,共有的
- We must pull together for mutual interest.我们必须为相互的利益而通力合作。
- Mutual interests tied us together.相互的利害关系把我们联系在一起。
6 opposition
n.反对,敌对
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
7 filibuster
n.妨碍议事,阻挠;v.阻挠
- A senator dragged the subject in as a filibuster.一个参议员硬把这个题目拉扯进来,作为一种阻碍议事的手法。
- The democrats organized a filibuster in the senate.民主党党员在参议院上组织了阻挠议事。
8 pending
prep.直到,等待…期间;adj.待定的;迫近的
- The lawsuit is still pending in the state court.这案子仍在州法庭等待定夺。
- He knew my examination was pending.他知道我就要考试了。
9 tactic
n.战略,策略;adj.战术的,有策略的
- Reducing prices is a common sales tactic.降价是常用的销售策略。
- She had often used the tactic of threatening to resign.她惯用以辞职相威胁的手法。
10 harry
vt.掠夺,蹂躏,使苦恼
- Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天,人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
- Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。
11 judicial
adj.司法的,法庭的,审判的,明断的,公正的
- He is a man with a judicial mind.他是个公正的人。
- Tom takes judicial proceedings against his father.汤姆对他的父亲正式提出诉讼。
12 nominations
n.提名,任命( nomination的名词复数 )
- Nominations are invited for the post of party chairman. 为党主席职位征集候选人。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Much coverage surrounded his abortive bids for the 1960,1964, and 1968 Republican Presidential nominations. 许多消息报道都围绕着1960年、1964年和1968年他为争取提名为共和党总统候选人所做努力的失败。 来自辞典例句
13 nominees
n.被提名者,被任命者( nominee的名词复数 )
- She's one of the nominees. 她是被提名者之一。 来自超越目标英语 第2册
- A startling number of his nominees for senior positions have imploded. 他所提名的高级官员被否决的数目令人震惊。 来自互联网
14 confirmation
n.证实,确认,批准
- We are waiting for confirmation of the news.我们正在等待证实那个消息。
- We need confirmation in writing before we can send your order out.给你们发送订购的货物之前,我们需要书面确认。
15 toll
n.过路(桥)费;损失,伤亡人数;v.敲(钟)
- The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
- The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
16 supreme
adj.极度的,最重要的;至高的,最高的
- It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
- He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。
17 adoption
n.采用,采纳,通过;收养
- An adoption agency had sent the boys to two different families.一个收养机构把他们送给两个不同的家庭。
- The adoption of this policy would relieve them of a tremendous burden.采取这一政策会给他们解除一个巨大的负担。
18 regain
vt.重新获得,收复,恢复
- He is making a bid to regain his World No.1 ranking.他正为重登世界排名第一位而努力。
- The government is desperate to regain credibility with the public.政府急于重新获取公众的信任。