富兰克林德拉诺罗斯福(英语:Franklin D.Roosevelt,1882年1月30日-1945年4月12日),史称小罗斯福,是美国第32任总统,美国历史上唯一连任超过两届(连任四届,病逝于第四届任期中)的总统,

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【collation】 The next night, when he knew Lucretia's husband was away, King Tarquin's son crept back to her house alone. With a knife at her throat, he raped her, and swore that if she breathed a w

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The third Monday of February is known as Presidents Day in the United States. For nearly 100 years, America honored its first president, George Washington, on February 22. That was his birthday. But the date was not a national holiday until 1968. Tha

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PEOPLE IN AMERICA - 'Happy Days Are Here Again': FDR, One of America's Greatest Presidents By Shelley Gollust Broadcast: Sunday, June 19, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I

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Good morning from the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Thanks for checking in. Here is a look at what's happening right NOW IN THE NEWS. We begin with that massive winter storm that has blasted the eastern seaboard, causing a lot of problems

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From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui, thanks for checking in, here is what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. President Obama is creating a task force to oversee the restructuring of the US auto industry. GM and Chrysler have until tomorrow to

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1. Donald Rumsfeld says he'd never take part in a cover-up . The former Defense Secretary testified on Capitol Hill today, telling a House committee he had nothing to do with the military's response to the friendly fire death of one-time NFL player P

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1. Prosecutors have presented their closing arguments in the John Edwards campaign corruption trial. The jury is expected to begin deliberations Friday. If convicted on all charges, the former Democratic presidential candidate faces up to 30 years in

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This is AP news minute. 1. Donald Trump's running mate governor Mike Pense is standing by his refusal to describe white supremacist David Duke as deplorable. Pense was asked whether he wanted to amend an earlier statement in which he denounced Duke,

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How Much Medical Information Must Presidential Candidates Release? 美国总统候选人应透露多少病史? Recent stories about American presidential candidates have raised questions about how much candidates should say about their medical histor

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AS IT IS 2016-03-22 Conflict in Thailand Over New Constitution 泰国新宪法引冲突 In Thailand, a commission writing a new constitution is set to consider proposals by the military government. The proposals include a non-elected senate and an ap

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听力题目: 13.(A). Karen makes a good salary as a student counselor. (B). Karen was lucky to be elected, wasnt she? (C). I dont think Karen will be coming to the student council. (D). Dont you agree that Karen will probably win the election? 14.

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Complaining about overtime A: You wont believe whos been elected to do overtime on the Baker account! Me! Ive already logged in 20 hours of overtime! B: Wow! Why so much? I thought they were getting you an assistant. A: They were supposed to, but so

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A: I would like to take a trip to the beach this weekend. B: A trip to the beach would be fun. How is the weather going to be? A: The forecast says that it will be warm on the weekend. B: So do you think it'll be perfect weather for the beach? A: It

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The Minister of Education sacked the Board of Trustees at Moerewa School yesterday. This is a small rural Northland school which used to offer classes from Years 1 to 10 but in the last three years has had about 25 students altogether in Years 11, 12

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He was elected Arkansas Attorney General in 1976 and Governor of Arkansas in 1978. His first term as a governor encountered great troubles. Many of his reforms were strongly rejected. He was defeated in 1980 re-election and spent most of the next two

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A 21-year-old student has been elected Selby's youngest-ever mayor. Councillor Rosie Corrigan was presented with the mayoral chains after spending a year as Selby's deputy mayor. The Selby Town councillor was elected at the council's annual general m

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UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected on Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for Jordan to take the seat as a replacement. The Middle East power had previousl

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BEIRUT, May 25 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Sunday expressed hopes that the vacuum in Lebanon's presidency would not be long and a new president could be elected as soon as possible, according to the press office of former Lebanese

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The U.N.'s human rights chief said Wednesday that if elected the next U.S. president, Donald Trump would be dangerous from an international point of view. 联合国人权事务高级专员扎伊德星期三说,假如川普当选为美国下届总统,

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