The Supreme CourtThe Highest Judicial Authority最高法院最高司法机关 The Supreme Court is comprised of nine justices who are appointed to the bench for life, or until voluntary retirement. They are appointed by the President and must be conf

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(160) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语

To their surprise, they found that growth during years of economic expansion has fallen in the recent era 他们吃惊的是,他们发现经济扩张时期的经济增长在最近时期已经下降 from 3.88% between 1820 and 1870 to 3.06% since 19

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

Brain Damaged Woman's Parents Appeal to US Supreme Court 大脑受损妇女的父母上诉美国最高法院 Terri Schiavo's parents filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court , asking that her

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(上)--社会新闻点评

Explanation: The U.S. government has three branches (or parts): the executive branch which makes sure that people follow laws, the legislative branch which makes new laws, and the judicial branch which interprets laws (or decides what the laws mean a

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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语 Legal Lad

JUDY WOODRUFF: It was an openly contentious day, as the fight intensified over a controversial state law in North Carolina, restricting bathroom use to one's gender at birth. Both the state's governor and legislature sued the federal government, reje

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈教育系列

Todd: Hey, Marika! Marika: Hey! Todd: How you doing? Marika: I'm OK. How are you? Todd: Good. Marika do you like summer? Marika: No, I don't like summer it's my least favorite summer. Todd: Wow, why? Marika: Because I don't like hot weather. I don't

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Finance and Economics;Free exchange;The law and the poor; 财经;自由交流;法律与穷人; Courts in emerging markets are better for the poor than many assume; 新兴市场国家的法院对待穷人时并不是许多人所想的那样糟

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

阿根廷国会批准司法改革 BUENOS AIRES, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Argentine lawmakers on Thursday passed a reform bill that paved the way for a controversial judicial reform, local media reported. After an overnight debate lasting nearly 19 hours,

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

PSALM 84 1How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord Almighty! 2My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord ; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. 3Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where s

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CAIRO, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood (MB) decided Wednesday to take part in Friday protests calling for cleansing the country's judicial authorities. The group, the main supporter of President Mohamed Morsi, said in a statement it d

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

In 1874, Major Walter C. Wingfield patented in London the equipment and rules for a game fairly similar to modern tennis. In the same year, the first courts appeared in the United States. By the follo

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3月13日上午9时,第十二届全国人民代表大会第四次会议在人民大会堂举行第三次全体会议,听取最高人民法院院长周强关于最高人民法院工作的报告,听取最高人民检察院检察长曹建明关于最

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Figures from China Law Society show about one-third of Chinese families have dealt with some form of domestic violence. More than 90-percent of the reported cases involve the abuse of women, children and the elderly. One-in-four Chinese women have su

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

口语考试共分三个部分,根据考生具体的考试情况,历时十到十五分钟不等。考试形式采用考官和考生一对一面谈的形式,通过考生针对多种话题的回答来

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LONDON, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Controversy over Madrid Masters' blue clay has been put to an end as the men's professional tennis ruling body ATP handed a ban on it on Saturday. After careful consideration, I have decided that blue clay courts will not

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

947 sentenced for food-related crimes BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- A total of 947 criminals have so far been sentenced by Chinese courts for producing and selling poisonous or harmful food, according to a spokesman for the Supreme People's Court (SPC

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. Oil skimmers are once again back at work in the Gulf of Mexico. Bad weather and high waves earlier this week had forced the ships out of the way. However, they are now once again trying to block oil from reaching land. 2. Vice President Joe Biden

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The group potentially faces up to life in prison in a case connected to the online distribution of pornography. Their trial on the charges ended on Friday in Beijing, with the courts withholding a verdict for the time being. Prosecutors allege some 2

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A jester of sorts you stand holding your courts Over minions on Capitol Hill In a bath full of blood I'm alone standing still Under God you can fire at will When the devil's angels come To take your life and lead you To the flames beneath Your headst

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