President Barack Obama is going through a rite of political passage this week - he is marking his first 100 days in office. The significance of the 100 days marker goes back to the presidency of Franklin Roosevelt, who assumed power at the height of

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Health Secretary Apologizes as Health Care Law Draws More Heat 美国卫生部长向公众道歉 WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has apologized to the American people for the problems preventing many from s

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Executives of major U.S. banks faced tough questions Wednesday from U.S. lawmakers frustrated by the slow pace of lending by institutions that received federal bail out money. Lawmakers also vented their anger over high salaries and bonuses in the fi

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African Media Tries to Educate Public About Ebola 非洲媒体尝试教育公众埃博拉病毒知识 While the Ebola epidemic continues to claim lives in West Africa, information technology specialists, together with radio and TV reporters, are batt

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US Public Split Over NSA Surveillance 美国公众对隐私被监视看法有分歧 一个互联网隐私团体已经要求美国最高法院调查政府 在过去的七年 的监视通话记录。民调显示,美国人在这个问题上有分歧。

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习近平会见美国国家安全事务助理 2014中日关系舆论调查显示公众好感度不乐观 Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for more strategic trust between China and the United States as he met with U.S. President Barack Obama's

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President Bush has delivered his final State of the Union Address to Congress and the American people. He urged the American public to support his Iraq policies and called on lawmakers to take action to boost the U.S. economy. 布什总统星期一晚上

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Experts: Gun Violence Is Public Health Crisis in US 专家称枪支暴力引发美国公众危机 WASHINGTON Gun violence in the United States has claimed the lives of more than 30,000 men, women and children in recent years, according to the Centers

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【俚语】 Find one's feet 在新环境中立足,熟悉新环境 【例句】 It takes a while to find your feet in a new job. Just relax. 在新工作中站稳脚是需要时间的。放松点。 Put your foot in it 无意中说出让人尴尬/生

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