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VOA美语咖啡屋 Lesson 61：Campaign Manager Y: 各位听众好，欢迎到美语咖啡屋，我是杨晨。 J: Hello. Welcome to American Cafe. I'm Jody. So, Yang Chen, this is a big political year in the United States. The race for the White Hou
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The Association of South-East Asian Nations, or Asean, signed an agreement with the United States to strengthen economic ties and reduce trade barriers. Member countries hope to create a common economic unit similar to the European Union in order to
初级商务英语听力2006
by Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: July 26, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, IN THE NEWS. This week, a joint congressional committee released its final report about the terrorist
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The HillBurton Act on Today's Congressional Moment. Few people remember this today, but universal healthcare was on the national agenda six decades ago. President Harry Truman tried, and failed, to convince the Congress to pass universal coverage. Wh
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ANNCR: The Homeless Assistance Act- on today's Congressional Moment On a bitter cold late winter night in March, just outside the nation's Capitol, a group of homeless people slept on the rusty metal grates over a city steam vent. What drew attention
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ANNCR: The Marshall Plan on Today's Congressional Moment. Europe lay devastated at the end of World War II. Its major cities were damaged or destroyed. Its infrastructure roads and bridges, power plants, communications was ruined. Many of its people
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模仿文本： Political rules in America dictate that anyone hoping to get rather top jobs in the administration must first face what's called a confirmation hearing. Basically that involves being grilled by the relevant congressional committee. T
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As he begins his second year in office, President Barack Obama is renewing his effort to reach out to opposition Republicans, despite the fact that 2010 is a congressional election year in the United States. After his election in 2008, Mr. Obama prom
VOA标准英语2010年(二月)
1. While on a visit to a local food bank, President Obama cited progress on a deal to end the partial government shutdown and raised the debt ceiling. He postponed the meeting with congressional leaders on Monday to give them more time to hammer out
美联社新闻一分钟2013(十月)
Congressional leaders have had mixed reactions to President Barack Obama's first State of the Union speech. A number of Democratic lawmakers said the president's speech was hopeful and upbeat, while some Republicans accused the president of looking b
VOA标准英语2010年(一月)
The situation in Sri Lanka, where government forces are fighting to eliminate the last stronghold of Tamil separatist rebels, was the subject of a U.S. congressional hearing Tuesday. Discussion of the military conflict and what the United Nations an
VOA标准英语2009年(四月)
This past week, additional members of Congress from both major U.S. political parties announced that they will not seek re-election. The latest to announce include a conservative Republican and strong supporter of democracy in Cuba, a liberal Democra
VOA标准英语2010年(二月)
Legislation proposed this week by U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd could result in big changes in the way financial institutions do business. Dodd, the Democratic Party chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, says the bill expands the Federal Reserve'
VOA标准英语2010年(三月)
The battle for control of the U.S. Congress has entered its final week and both major political parties are engaged in a furious last-minute push for votes. According to the opinion polls and political pundits, Republicans continue to have the upper
VOA标准英语2010年(十)月
今天我们要学的词是committed. Committed 做为形容词，有坚定的意思。Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook is committed to stop anyone from interfering in the upcoming midterm congressional elections through Facebook. 扎克伯格表示，脸
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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin addresses Tea Party supporters during a rally in the desert outside Searchlight, Nev. Saturday, 27 Mar 2010. Watch: Video report by Jim Malone Windows Media Watch: Related Farabaugh report Windows Media Grass-roots cons
VOA标准英语2010年(四)月
Goats Get a Capitol Hill Job 山羊获得国会山工作 While members of the U.S. Congress are on vacation this month, work continues around the U.S. Capitol. Not by Congressional aides, though. A herd of goats was set loose in the Historic Congress
VOA常速英语2013年(八月)
President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to act quickly on his economic recovery program, warning that inaction by Washington could extend the current recession for years. 美国当选总统奥巴马敦促国会立即行动，通过他提出的经
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By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 15 November 2007 The longest-serving Republican speaker of the House of Representatives gave his formal farewell to Congress on Thursday. Dennis Hastert presided over the House for nearly a decade, a period that included
VOA常速英语2007年（十一月）
今天我们要学的词是 runoff. Runoff 作为名词，有决选的意思。French centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron and nationalist candidate Marine Le Pen are heading into a runoff in two weeks. 法国中间派候选人马克龙和民族主义者
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