Lesson9 Police Life The average citizen in the United States has very little personal contact with the police. Contacts most frequently occur in two contexts: Americans sometimes approach a policeman to ask for street directions; and police sometimes

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The Democratic presidential candidates are coming closer to the wire in what is shaping up to be a hard-fought battle for the nomination. A day after Hillary Clinton pulled off, what some pundits have termed, a must-win victory in Pennsylvania's pri

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By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: July 5, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, In the News. 1)Palestinian 2)militants are demanding that 3)Israel free thousands of Palestinians or r

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AS IT IS 2016-01-01 Trending Today: Mother of 'Affluenza Teen' Charged This is What's Trending Today.... U.S. officials have charged the mother of a young man known in the media as the Affluenza teen. Tonya Couch and her son, Ethan, allegedly fled to

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UNESCO Chief Warns of 'Cultural Cleansing' in War Zones 教科文组织警告战区文化清洗 LONDON The head of the United Nations cultural organization says the loss of ancient artifacts destroyed by militants in Iraq and Syria has long-term impl

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必背句型: A:I'm awfully sorry about his violation of such an interest. 我听到他侵犯这样的权益很难过。 B:I'm disappointed with him. 我对他很失望。 I'm very sorry to hear his violation of such an interest. 我听到他侵犯这样

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BBC News with Marion Marshall. The UN Security Council has passed a resolution demanding a halt to Israeli settlement building on occupied Palestinian land which it calls a flagrant violation of international law. The vote passed after the United Sta

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I join my colleague Mr. Rangel in thanking you for giving the junior members of this committee the glorious opportunity of sharing the pain of this inquiry. Mr. Chairman, you are a strong man, and it has not be

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: how should a teacher handle controversial topics in the classroom? Rutgers University professor Barbara Lee gets asked that question all the time, as she recently did through an o

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defiance /dɪ'faɪəns/ The union showed defiance of the court order against a strike by calling the workers off their jobs. -- refusal to obey authority; disposition to resist; state of opposition ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌

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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

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Iran Launches Rocket, Trump Seeks to Test Nuke Deal Iran announced Thursday that it had successfully launched a rocket carrying a satellite into space. State television in Iran claimed the Simorgh rocket can carry a 250- kilogram satellite as far as

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The international community is now embarking on the challenge of realizing the ambitious and universal 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The equal participation and active involvement of persons with autism will be essential for achieving the

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This is AP news minute. 1. President Donald Trump has signed a new revised travel ban. It temporarily holds entry to the U.S for people from 6 Muslim majority nations or seeking new VISAs. And it also suspends the nation's refugee program. The new di

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week -- new developments in two stories we reported on last year. In August, a federal judge tried to stop what the Bush administration calls the Terrorist Surveillance Program. A presidential order le

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Mark Hurd got credit for building Hewlett-Packard into the world's largest technology company. H-P is the top seller of personal computers and printers. It had sales last year of almost one hundred fifteen billion dollars. Mr. Hurd became chief execu

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Intelligence Gathering, Leaks Dominate US News 美国新闻关注情报收集和泄露问题 From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. 美国之音慢速学英语节目,这里是时事新闻。 This week, a U.S. military judge ruled in the ca

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AS IT IS 2016-01-05 Sweden, Denmark Block Borders to Stop Migrants 瑞典和丹麦封锁界阻挡移民进入 Sweden imposed border controls Monday to manage refugees and migrants seeking new lives there. Travelers passing from Denmark into Sweden mu

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今天我们要学的词是 designate. Designate 动词,有指定的意思。The United States is considering designating North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism. 美国正在考虑将朝鲜定为支持恐怖主义的国家。Six heavyweight se

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Topic1 Family size violation fees to stayChina's top family planning authority says it will continue charging social maintenance fees for family planning policy violations, although some experts say the 12-year-old fee is outdated and should be aboli

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