I think human rights only became an issue after World War II. Thats when the United Nations issued their Universal Declaration on human rights. This is kind of the rulebook, the dos and donts of human rights. When I look at the world today, it seems

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THIS IS AMERICA - Campaign to Reopen the Statue of Liberty By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, January 26, 2004 (THEME) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember.

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On his grave he wanted written, ''Here was buried Thomas Jefferson -- author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Virginia Law for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia.'' Transcript of radio broadcast: 23 July 2

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. In February of two thousand eight, Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia. Now the top United Nations court says Kosovo's declaration was legal. Hisashi Owada, president of the International Court of

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03Sending Business Packages GLOSSARY package a small box or large envelope that is filled with papers or other things and sent to a person in another location * Each year, Shawna sends a birthday package filled with home-baked cookies to her grandson

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Well, air traffic controllers in Minneapolis where a Northwest commercial plane flew passed its scheduled destination, werent the only ones concerned, it turns out the White House was also monitoring the situation, but its still unclear if president

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I think human rights only became an issue after World War II. Thats when the United Nations issued their Universal Declaration on human rights. This is kind of the rulebook, the dos and donts of human rights. When I look at the world today, it seems

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By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: November 22, 2003 This is Steve Ember with In the News from VOA Special English. Trade ministers from the Americas gathered in Miami, Florida, this week to discuss plans for

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1. Police in Illinois say they have evidence linking this man to eight murders over the past week. They are warning the public that Nicholas Sheley is armed and dangerous. And they are offering a 25-thousand-dollar reward for information leading to

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AS IT IS 2015-02-10 Thomas Jefferson's Collection Still Impresses 200 Years Later 200年后托马斯杰斐逊的收藏仍令人惊艳 The United States Library of Congress is the largest library in the world. It has a huge collection of books and oth

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A Year Later, Still No Word on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 一年之后,马航MH370依旧没有消息 It has been one year since Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went missing. The airplane disappeared over the Indian Ocean on a flight from Kuala Lumpur

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Hello, everyone. Today is April 13th. And on this day in 1743,Thomas Jefferson, future president and drafter of Declaration of Independence, was born. The top political theorist in early America, Jefferson played an enormous role in shaping early Ame

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A: Do you have your customs declaration? 你有海关申报表吗? B: May I give you an oral declartion? 我可以向你口头申报吗? A: OK, what are you declaring? 好的,你要申报什么? B: Two bottles of wine. 两瓶酒。 A: Do you

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A: Show me your passport, ticket and health certificate, please? 请出示您的护照,机票和健康证明。 B: I beg your pardon, please. I can't follow you. 麻烦您再说一遍好吗?我没有听清。 A: Do you have your customs declarati

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Jewish, Muslim Flareups Taking Center Stage At Racism Conference Challiss McDonough Durban, South Africa 30 Aug 2001 19:09 UTC The World Conference Against Racism has not even started yet in Durban, S

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deceased debtor 已故债务人 deceased partner 已故合伙人 deceased taxpayer 已故纳税人 decelerated growth 增长放缓 decelerating trend 放缓趋势 declaration 声明书;公布;申报

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The Cairo Declaration issued by China, the US and the UK expressed the political will of the allies and opened a new chapter for the establishment of the post-war international order. In 1943, the US proposed a policy to make China a major power in A

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本期内容: Catastrophic flooding in the US state of Texas is only expected to worsen in coming days as waters rise following a storm of historic proportions. A record 30 inches of rain has already fallen on the city of Houston in the wake of Hur

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Broadcast on COAST TO COAST: July 17, 2003 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER -- names used in slang. RS: Take Johnny come lately. That's an opportunist who tries to gain from something started by others. AA: We cer

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Please fill out this customs form before you arrive. 在抵达前请填好这张海关申报单。 I made a mistake.May I have another customs form? 我写错了,可以另外给我海关申报单吗? Do we fill out this form individually? 申报单

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