From NPR news, this is all things considered. I'm Janifer Ladon. 42 governors gathered in Washington this weekend for a conference on high school education. There is widespread concern that a high school diploma doesn't mean much these days. And too

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Explanation: States are vested with (or are given) many powers and responsibilities, so they need to have strong leadership (or direction and management from one person or a small group of people). The leader of each state is called a governor. Each

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The World Bank Group is an extraordinary organization 世界银行集团是一个非同寻常的机构 founded in the 1940's 成立于1940年代 to rebuild Europe after World War II 初衷是在二战之后重建欧洲 Over the 66 years of its existe

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1. 4 US governors made a surprise visit to Iraq this Easter weekend. The governors of Florida, Iowa, Indiana then West Virginia are visiting troops station ed in Iraq's war zone. It is part of a 2-day

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By Jim Fry Washington, DC 27 February 2007 watch Bush Governors report U.S. governors who are meeting in Washington, DC this week say they are worried Iraq war deployments have depleted the readiness of their state National Guard units. President Bu

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By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 28 September 2006 Nigeria's anti-graft agency has issued a sweeping indictment of several of Nigeria's 36 state governors, accusing them of widespread corruption and the looting of the public treasury. The Economic and Fina

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President Barack Obama, left, speaks to members of the National Governors Association in the State Dining Room of the White House, 22 Feb. 2010 U.S. President Barack Obama is turning to the nation's governors for help in meeting his domestic prioriti

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U.S. President Barack Obama says the nation's governors will be held accountable for money flowing into their states as part of his economic stimulus plan. The money should start arriving this week. President Barack Obama and VP Joe Biden before add

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By Selah Hennessy Dakar 07 June 2007 Former governors in Nigeria suspected of corruption have showed up in Abuja for a meeting with an anti-corruption body, but several others are on the run. The government of new President Umaru Yar'Adua has vowed t

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Remarks by the President and the Vice President To the national governors association State Dining Room THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Everybody, please have a seat. First of all, thanks for not breaking anything last night. (Laughter.) Thank y

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VIENNA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- The world's six major countries in a joint statement on Wednesday urged Iran to suspend its nuclear activities contrary to the relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council. The joint statement made by China, France, Germ

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DreamWorks CEO among recipients of Governors Awards LOS ANGELES, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chief executive officer Jeffrey Katzenberg of DreamWorks Animation was picked on Wednesday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to receive the Jean Her

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: More secret money is finding its way into politics, this time at the state level. Perhaps even B.J. Leiderman, who writes our theme music, has made a contribution. Nonprofit groups have popped up around the country affiliated with

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you have written a book In defense of a liberal education,and a little bit is coming from, 你写了一本书《捍卫文科教育》 有一部分原因是因为 there's been in your opinion a bit of an attack on a liberal education.Is that true? 你觉

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By Scott Stearns White House 08 April 2008 President Bush met with Afghan governors to discuss security and economic progress in Afghanistan. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, Mr. Bush wants more NATO troops backing the government

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The first South Korea-China Governors' Forum will be held in Incheon from June 7 to 9. The forum is meant to stimulate local governmental exchanges, and coincides with the first anniversary of the Korea-China Free Trade Agreement. Participants in the

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President Barack Obama met with a group of state governors from his Democratic Party on Friday, to discuss ways to boost the U.S. economy and deal with state budget crises(危机). The governors said they did not talk about the ongoing budget furor i

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For the last few years, Israel has made the case that Iran poses a serious threat to its existence and it has not ruled out the possibility of a preemptive strike against Iran's nuclear facilities. Tehran denies it is enriching uranium for weapons an

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The U.S. economy will likely be the main topic as President Barack Obama meets Sunday and Monday with most of Americas 50 state governors. Many of the state leaders are reporting progress. Some state executives have brought a sense of optimism to the

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The state of the states 美国国内形势 Republicans in charge 共和党掌权 The GOP has more clout in the states than at any time since the 1920s 自20世纪20年代以来,老大党在美国有更大的权势。 ON ELECTION nights, the results

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