The Torch Has Been Passed to A New Generation of Americans Mr. Chief Justice, President Eisenhower, vice President Nixon, President Truman, Reverend Clergy, Fellow Citizens, We observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom, symbol

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Gasoline prices have risen another ten cents a gallon over the past two weeks to a national average of $4.10 for self-service regular. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg says, though, that some areas have higher gas prices than others. Los Angeles, th

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John F. Kennedy: Inaugural Address [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio. (2)] [Administering of the Oath of Office] Vice President Johnson, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Chie

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Russians Worried About Clergy Influencing Children at Camp A few weeks ago, Russian Orthodox Church officials in Eastern Russia announced a project they called Bells Over Kamchatka. The announcement appeared on the website of the churchs local admini

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Pope Benedict XVI has met privately with victims of clergy sex abuse. The Vatican confirming the closed-door meeting followed today's open-air Mass at Washington's new nationals baseball stadium. The pontiff is said to have told the small group of v

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Pope Benedict celebrated Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City today where he again referred to the clergy sex abuse scandal that has rocked the Catholic Church in the US. NPR's Margot Adler reports from New York. Pope Benedict blessed th

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Chapter 1 - Pierres life in Moscow After Prince Andreys engagement to Natasha, Pierre without any apparent cause suddenly felt it impossible to go on living as before. Firmly convinced as he was of the truths revealed to him by his benefactor, and ha

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Ceasefire 停火,停战 Celebrate 庆祝,祝贺 Center 中心,中心点,中锋 Century 世纪,百年 Ceremony 典礼,礼节,仪式 Chairman 主席,会长, Champion 冠军,拥护者,战事 Chance 机会,意外,可能性, Change 变化,找回零钱, Charge 指控,费用,冲锋,冲电, Chase 追求,追捕 Cheat

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CHAPTER 11 第11章 BRITAIN'S COLONIAL SYSTEM 不列颠的殖民地制度 103. Early Colonial Policy. 103.早期殖民政策 At the outset, England's rulers had been very kind to Englishmen who founded colonies. 一开始,英格兰统治者一直对

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Pope Francis plans to meet with top Roman Catholic officials next year to discuss the growing number of sexual abuse cases involving Catholic clergy. The Vatican said Wednesday the leaders of the national bishops' conferences would meet with Pope Fra

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CNN 06-22 SEEYOU8286 Special coverage of Iran and the fallout continues right now. It's a lot of wait and see. What's next, what's going to happen next, what's going to happen in the streets, what's going to happen but you know what, behind the scen

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For years, the Catholic Church in America has struggled to find new clergy. The average age of priests and nuns is seventy and rising. But some Catholic orders are having more success than others. The Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia are mainly a t

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AS IT IS 2015-09-13 Pope Francis to Make Historic Trip to US His visit in September will be another first for the popular pope. Even though Francis is the first American pope, born and raised in South America, he has not yet been to this America the

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Chapter 12 - The Rostvs arrange to leave Moscow The Rostovs remained in Moscow till the first of September, that is, till the eve of the enemys entry into the city. After Petya had joined Obolenskis regiment of Cossacks and left for Belaya Tserkov wh

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Water cooler lowdown1. A fair of prostitutes say St.Thomas Acquinas was quite famous for saying Give me chastity just not yet. He wasn't alone. 2. 20 percent of clergy regularly enjoyed a church brothel visit. 3. But prostitutes weren't just getting

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IN THE NEWS -April 20, 2002: US Cardinals Called to Vatican By Caty Weaver Pope John Paul II This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. The leader of the Roman Catholic Chur

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Analysis: Afghanistan Still Faces Difficult Road Ahead 分析家认为阿富汗前路仍然困难重重 In a new report, the nonpartisan Center for American Progress says Afghanistan has made great st

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在学习英语词汇中,有时同义词的辨析是很不容易的,我们一般从三方面进行区分,即:语法、语义和文体。语法主要是词性、搭配、句式等的区分;语义主要是词义的本义、引申义、比喻义和

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After only two days of voting, Roman Catholic cardinals elected Argentine Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the new pope to lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. He has chosen the name Francis and is the first pope from Latin America in the Catholic Church'

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