The Democrats leave the Iowa caucuses with no clear winner, Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders have split the vote and finished the night a near dead heat. Texas Senator Ted Cruz won the Iowa caucasus on the Republican side. Donald Trump fini

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1. A passenger jet carrying at least 90 people has crashed near the main airport in Kyrgyzstan. At least 71 people were killed. The Boeing 737 was heading to Iran. An official says the crew reported a technical problem about ten minutes into the fli

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1. Governors from across the country are in Washington, going back and forth about whether to accept economic stimulus dollars. Democrats say any Republicans who turn down the money are fringe governors, while Republicans say it's Democrats who are

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This is AP news minute. 1. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a peaceful protest in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Saturday, killing at least 81 people and wounding more than 200. The demonstration was orga

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AS IT IS 2016-07-27 Michelle Obama Gives Powerful Speech at Democratic Convention 米歇尔奥巴马在民主党大会上发表强有力的演讲 This is Whats Trending Today. Monday was the opening night of the Democratic National Convention in Phil

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AS IT IS 2016-01-30 Asian-Americans Active in US Politics 亚裔美国人活跃于美国政界 A growing number of Asian Americans are becoming active in politics, according to demographic researchers. 人口统计研究者称越来越多的亚裔美国

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AS IT IS 2016-11-04 Democratic VP Candidate Was Lawyer, Mayor and Governor 民主党副总统候选人的身份是律师,市长和州长 Tim Kaine is the Democratic Partys vice-presidential nominee. He represents the eastern state of Virginia in the

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2013年美国政府停摆正在进行中,即国会无法通过足够的预算案的情况下,美国政府关闭一些政府机构,暂时停止提供非必要服务,相关的政府雇员停发工资以减少开支。本次停摆从10月1日开始

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The success of wheat growing depended upon the ability quickly to harvest the crop. 小麦种植的成功依赖于人们迅速收割小麦的能力。 Wheat must be allowed to stand until it is fully ripened. 小麦在成熟之前不能倒伏, Then

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Moreover, the key at the farther end of the line could be so arranged as to make an impression on a piece of paper that was slowly drawn under it by clockwork. 而且,在这根导线更远一端的键可用于在一张纸上留下压痕,这个压痕

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Tyler acted very differently. 泰勒则做出截然不同的反应, Under his direction a treaty was made with Texas. 在他的指示下联邦与得克萨斯签订了一个条约, This treaty provided for the admission of Texas to the Union. 这个

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Chapter 34 第34章 The struggle for kansas 关于堪萨斯的纷争 349. Pierce elected President, 1852. 349.皮尔斯当选总统(1852年) It was now Campaign time for a new election. 又到了新一轮大选的时候, The Whigs had been su

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格罗弗克利夫兰(Stephen Grover Cleveland,1837年-1908年),美国政治家,第22和24任美国总统,是唯一分开任两届的总统,也是内战后第一个当选总统的民主党人。在他任期内,自由女神像在纽约市竖

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Just think how much more progress we could have made over the past 40 years if we'd had a Democratic president. Think about the lost opportunities of these past seven years on the environment and the economy, on health care and civil rights, on educa

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今天我们要学的词组是subpoena。 Subpoena的意思是传审、以传票传唤,要求某人在某个时间和地点就某个案件作证。法庭可以传唤证人, subpoena a witness. 美国国会也有权传唤美国官员。 比如参议

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So, my fellow Americans, whatever you may believe, whether you prefer one party or no party, whether you supported my agenda or fought as hard as you against it, our collective future depends on your willingness to uphold your duties as a citizen. 我的

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US House Speaker Announces His Retirement Paul Ryan, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, says he will not seek another term in Congress. 美国众议院议长保罗瑞安(Paul Ryan)表示,他在国会将不会寻求连任。

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President Bush says he will veto a terrorist-surveillance bill that contains provisions added by opposition Democrats in the House of Representatives, because he says the bill as written would undermine national security. 美国总统布什表示,他

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本期内容: Hear all parties 兼听则明,偏听则暗 首先,我们要注意一个单词 partyP-A-R-T-Y 做名词有聚会,政党,各方面的人等意思 比如 throw a party 开派对 the democraticparty 民主党 all interestedparties

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This is AP News Minute. House Democrats released a plan to re-open the federal government without funds for President Trump's border wall. The President told FOX News that he is ready to negotiate. A minivan slammed into pedestrians in Tokyo early Tu

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