THE MAKING OF A NATION - A Body of Laws to Govern a New Nation 建国史话 (15):宪法诞生背景和修正案 From VOA Learning English, this is THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in Special English. I'm Steve Ember. The United States became

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In a bid to protect the rights of citizens, the founders of the United States of America included in the Constitution, or the legal framework of the new government, ten Amendments: three to protect individual rights and seven to ensure justice. They

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Venezuela is where we start today's show. The South American country is having a major political crisis and seeing violent protests against the government. Now, President Nicolas Maduro wants to rewrite the country's constitution. Venezuela's governm

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Tensions are soaring in the European nation of Spain. On Friday, a region of northeast Spain formally declared its independence from the rest of the country, and shortly afterward, Spain's government invoked article 155 of its constitution. What does

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AZUZ: A former U.S. Supreme Court justice is calling for a major change to the U.S. constitution and his suggestion has stirred up debate and controversy across America. Former Justice John Paul Stevens served on the high court from 1975 until he ret

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China's Vice Premiers and State Councilors were endorsed and pledged their allegiance to the Constitution in Beijing on Monday. The Constitutional oath-taking ceremony at the seventh plenum of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress

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I will never pass this U.S. history test, he said. Why not? his wife asked. You passed the last test. He said, This one is different. On the last test, there were paragraphs to read. Then there were questions to answer. But the answers to the questio

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Chapter 20 第20章 Rise of Political Parties 政治党派的出现 207. The Federalists. 207.联邦党 There were no political parties in the United States in 1789. 1789年美国不存在政治党派, All the leading men were anxious to give the

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186. Franklin's Prophecy. 186.富兰克林的预言 It was with a feeling of real relief that the delegates finally came to the end of their labors. 代表们带着真正的解脱感完成了他们的工作, As they were putting their names to th

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184. Compromise as to Apportionment. 184.关于众议院名额分配的折中方案 Should the members of the House of Representatives be distributed among the states according to population? 应该根据各州的人口来分配众议院的代表人数

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182. Disagreement as to Representation. 182.关于代表分配的不同意见 The Virginia plan proposed that representation in one branch of the new Congress should be divided among the states according to the amount of money each state paid into

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263. The Frigate Constitution. 263.宪法号护卫舰 One of the first vessels to get to sea was the Constitution, commanded by Isaac Hull. 美国最早到海上航行的舰船之一是由伊塞克o哈尔指挥的宪法号, She sailed from Chesap

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听说美国人都有枪,这是真的吗? constitution n. 宪法 Harlem 和 The Bronx 均为纽约贫民区 inner cities 城中城 rural area 乡村 out numbered 比数量多 America is a country that allows people to own a gun, Is that true? 在美

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Japanese Prime Minister Wishes to Change Constitution to Create Military Forces Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has reconfirmed his support for changing the countrys constitution to permit the creation of a military force. Lets fulfill our mission

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Economic Challenges High on Agenda for South Asian Summit 南亚峰会经济挑战成为重要议题 Natural disasters have set the pattern for the past year for the majority of the people of South As

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economist 经济学家 socialist economy 社会主义经济 capitalist economy 资本主义经济 collective economy 集体经济 planned economy 计划经济 controlled economy 管制经济 rural eco

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Burundi Ambassador says President's Candidacy is a Constitutional Question Preparations are underway for the June presidential elections in Burundi amid questions whether President Pierre Nkurunziza should run for a third term. While the Burundi lead

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Kerry Calls on Congo's Kabila to Honor Constitution 美国国务卿克里呼吁刚果总统卡比拉尊重宪法 KINSHASA U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is calling on Congolese President Joseph Kabila to respect his country's constitution and not

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今天我们要学的词是in-depth。 In-depth, 是深入的意思。美国民主党总统参选人奥巴马星期二就种族问题发表讲话。He invited Americans to examine in-depth the most difficult and divisive issue in American history, 他号

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Burma's military government has gone ahead with a constitutional referendum as its people wait for assistance in the wake of a cyclone disaster a week ago that left at least 62,000 people dead or missing. Critics have labeled the referendum a sham. 缅

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