Where's the richest town in America? WORTH magazine 1)unveiled it's 6th annual list out of the 250 richest towns and the most valuable homes, and the winner is Jupiter Island, Florida, 30 miles north

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THIS IS AMERICA - Lincoln Portrait By Shelley Gollust Broadcast: Monday, February 09, 2004 Broadcst: February 9, 2004 (THEME) ANNCR: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. Next Monday is

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And the Winner Is Store Owner Predicts Next US President With the American elections just a few days away, researchers are busy preparing last-minute opinion surveys. The researchers hope to identify the next president of the United States by questio

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今天我们要学的词组是set the stage。 Set the stage的意思是为某件事做好准备,提供条件。比如,希拉里.克林顿06年再次当选参议员,为她08年竞选总统提供了条件 -- The reelection set stage for her pres

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The Campaign for Election Although presidential elections occur every 4 years, many people feel that they do not have a true understanding of how presidential campaigns operate. The winner in the Nove

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PEOPLE IN AMERICA - William Faulkner, Part One By Richard Thorman Broadcast: Sunday, December 05, 2004 ((THEME)) VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with People in America in

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Every year, at a ceremony at the White House, the American president pardons a turkey. Instead of becoming part of a Thanksgiving dinner in the United States, the bird's life is saved. Stories on the origins of the presidential turkey pardon are nume

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AS IT IS 2016-05-13 Trump Meets With House Leader Ryan 特朗普会见众议院领袖瑞安 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan pledged to work together despite their differences after a meeting Thursday. T

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Calvin Coolidge Defeats Henry Ford for Republican Nomination, Easily Wins Election of 1924By David Jarmul Broadcast: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 16:00:00 UTC (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING

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THIS IS AMERICA - Dictionaries in the United States By Jarilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, March 08, 2004 (THEME) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TW

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今天我们要学的词是wide open。 Wide open, 意思是完全开放,大开着。 With the favorite horse dropping out, the race is wide open, 最被看好的赛马退出比赛,让比赛结果完全无法预测。 在最近一次访谈节目中

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SANTIAGO, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Chilean students protested here outside the Education Ministry and some schools that will serve as polling stations early Tuesday, reaffirming calls for education reform ahead of presidential primaries. Nearly 50 middle-

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French voters will cast their ballots on Sunday (4/22/12) in the first round of a presidential election that should ultimately see France's first Socialist leader in nearly two decades. The campaign enters it's final phase as Conservative President N

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CARACAS, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela's Vice President Nicolas Maduro Tuesday said President Hugo Chavez is making progress in recovering from his recent cancer surgery in Havana, Cuba. We can say that our commander is climbing the hill, he is advan

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Halloween Comes to AmericaAs European immigrants came to America, they brought their varied Halloween customs with them. Because of the rigid Protestant belief systems that characterized early New England, celebration of Halloween in colonial times w

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Presidential libraries 总统图书馆 Style and guile 风格与骗局 The search for a home for Mr Obama's library and museum has begun为奥巴马图书馆和博物馆找家的工作已经展开 AT THEIR best, they are lively classrooms of democrac

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Cocktail鸡尾酒 It is quite usual to drink cocktails before lunch and dinner in America and somewhat less usual, except in California, to drink wine with a meal. You can either have a cocktail in the bar, if there is one, while you wait for a table

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LONDON, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Wei Jizhong, President of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), has reaffirmed his determination not to seek re-election when his term ends in September. I made it clear that I would work for only one term when I

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世界各国对普京的举动存疑 WASHINGTON The world has welcomed, but also expressed suspicion about the Russian president's endorsement of Ukraine's upcoming presidential election. President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday also called on pro-Russi

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