The Fate of the Euro 欧元的命运 For the last three years, the Euro has been one of the strongest currencies in the world, in part, because of the belief that the underlying political structure of

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52. The Pequod War, 1637. 52.皮库德之战(1637年) The Pequod Indians were not so ready as the Dutch to admit that resistance was hopeless. 皮库德的印第安人并不像荷兰人一样认为抵抗毫无希望, They attacked Wethersfiel

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The Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution says: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. What these words mean, exactly, is disputed in the U

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CAIRO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi said Wednesday that he is currently discussing a cabinet reshuffle with Prime Minister Hesham Qandil. Morsi made the remarks when addressing the nation Wednesday evening, one day after the co

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THIS IS AMERICA - A New 'Old' Look for Historic Montpelier By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, July 25, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VO

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IN THE NEWS - UN Seeks $187 Million in Aid for the Victims of Cyclone in Burma Appeal is to help meet the needs of more than 1.5 million people over the next six months. Transcript of radio broadcast: 09 May 2008 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special E

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ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Today we begin the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of the nation's most important early policy makers. The first government of the United States was weak. It had m

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(MUSIC) ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. He was the top planner and policy maker under President George Washington. He was also the nations first secretary of the Treasury. Today, Maurice Joyce and

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. What does the Constitution do? What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called? What did Susan B. Anthony do? New American citizens at a naturalization ceremony in Boston These are three

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Teacher: Students Know More About US Constitution Than I Do 老师表示学生比自己更了解美国宪法 Civics and citizenship education is practiced around the world with at least one common goal: educators in each country want young people to

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Obama Meets with Aung San Suu Kyi 奥巴马会见昂山素季 President Barack Obama met Friday with Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar, also known as Burma. After the meeting, the Nobel Peace Prize winner told reporters her countrys democracy process has s

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GWEN IFILL:Wall Street was down sharply today on worries about corporate earnings and a slowdown in China. The Dow Jones industrial average lost nearly 176 points to close at 16,197. The Nasdaq fell 24 points to close below 4,219. The state of Virgin

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78 詹姆士·麦迪逊与蒙比利埃市 DATE=7-30-01 TITLE=THIS IS AMERICA #1075 - James Madison's Montpelier BYLINE=George Grow VOICE ONE: The American state of (1)Virginia is sometimes called the

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THE MAKING OF A NATION #96 - Abraham Lincoln, Part 1 By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, January 06, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English. (MUSIC) By Febr

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After being under Danish rule for some 400 years Norway had her own revolution in 1814. A very peaceful revolution consisted of calling a constitutional convention which declared that Norway is a free kingdom. The constitution of the Kingdom of Norwa

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德国不承认克里米亚公投结果 BERLIN, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Germany will not recognize the outcome of a referendum held in Crimea and called for a quick move of an observer mission of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (

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Khizr Khan Says He Would Live This Week A 'Hundred Million Times' Over KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Khizr Khan can't go anywhere without being noticed. People hold doors for him, cry when they see him, even jump out of cars to hug him. He became known around

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Explanation: When the Founding Fathers (or the men who made the U.S. government) wrote the Constitution in 1787, they wanted a government that would grow and change as America grew and changed. Everything they had written seemed like a good idea, but

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Explanation: While the Constitution was being written, many people argued that it did not actually protect the rights (or freedoms) of citizens or protect citizens from having the government take away their rights. Because of this, immediately after

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ALISON STEWART, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: Italians vote tomorrow in a referendum to change their post- World War II constitution in the hopes of alleviating the gridlock that plagues the country's central government. Italy's prime minister for mos

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