发表于:2018-12-13 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 Wee Sing America

AMERICAN MOSAIC - Jefferson's Bible; Presidential Transportation; Rihanna 'Unapologetic' Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. Im June Simms. On our show this week, we play new music from Rihanna We also take a look at how the American p

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

2012 Presidential Debates Begin One of the first political debates in the U.S. took place in Illinois, in 1858. Senatorial candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas stood on this rock and argued over slavery. Lincoln lost the race but went on to

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(十月)

US Presidential Candidates Woo Iowa Voters Ahead of Key Vote Just a week before the Iowa caucuses, which mark the beginning of the U.S. presidential election process, both Republican and Democratic candidates are rallying for voter support in the sta

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(一月)

By Gary Thomas Washington 10 January 2006 Samuel Alito One key issue dominating the hearings on the nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court is the scope of presidential power. The i

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(一月)

By Kari Barber Dakar 24 August 2007 Election officials in Sierra Leone say they will announce a date for the presidential runoff on Saturday. Final results for the first round came in Thursday with opposition leader Ernest Koroma leading outgoing Vic

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

New Hampshire Prepares for Presidential Primary In less than a week, voters in the northeastern state of New Hampshire will cast ballots in the first U.S. presidential primary, following last Tuesday's Iowa caucuses. People going to the polls in New

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(一月)

Romney Begins Vice Presidential Search With his Republican rivals either out of the race or low on money, Mitt Romney now seems to be on a glide path toward the Republican presidential nomination. Romney is increasingly turning his attention to Presi

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(四月)

Seventeen political parties in Niger that opposed the country's ousted president have formed an alliance ahead of presidential elections due in January of next year. The various opposition parties say they each will present their own presidential can

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(七)月

A new Associated Press poll gives Democrat Barack Obama a six-point lead over Republican John McCain in the U.S. presidential race. But, a leading pollster tells VOA he expects a close race for the White House in November. VOA National correspondent

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(八月)

Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden debated foreign policy and the economy Thursday night in the only vice presidential debate of the campaign. Alaskan Governor Palin, a newcomer to the national stage, stood her ground during her exchanges

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

With roughly one month to go until Election Day in the United States, the two major presidential campaigns are stepping up their attacks on each other. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports from Washington. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks to supporters during a

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

Sex Scandals Mar US Presidential Politics From Presidents Thomas Jefferson to William Jefferson Clinton, sex scandals keep surfacing in American politics. I told you this bullseye on my back has gotten bigger, said Repubilcan presidential hopeful Her

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十二月)

Amid a weakening U.S. economy, America's foreign-trade policy has become a contentious issue in the presidential race. Both major Democratic Party candidates say free-trade pacts have harmed American workers, while the presumed Republican nominee - a

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年3月

By Jim Malone Washington 03 August 2007 The war in Iraq and how best to protect the U.S. from terrorist attacks promise to be major issues in the 2008 presidential election. Democratic presidential contenders in particular are trying to bolster publi

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

The U.S. presidential campaign has grown increasingly personal and negative in recent days, as public opinion polls show Democratic candidate Barack Obama moving into a lead over Republican John McCain. VOA National Correspondent Jim Malone has been

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

Indonesia's presidential election race has begun. Although many voters and political analysts in the country expect the popular President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to win re-election, there are concerns about the running mates of his main rivals. The

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(六月)

This will be an intensely competitive election with a lot at stake. - Former US President Jimmy Carter Former United States president Jimmy Carter has said he believes Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is likely to face a second round run-off against

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(二月)

Some new public opinion polls suggest a close and volatile presidential race in the months ahead. 一些新的民意调查结果显示,今后几个月美国总统竞选的选情将非常接近和变化不定。 Some good news for Hillary Clinton in

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年3月

Republican presidential contender John McCain picked up the endorsement of a former rival Thursday. Meanwhile, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton got some potential good news in her battle with Barack Obama. 争取共和党总统候选人提名的约

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年2月