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Narrator: Exercise 4.9. Lecture 4: Interviewer: Will you please welcome Vernon Applethwaite, a lecturer in political science at Worthington University, California, who is here today to discuss the types of voting systems in existence in various democ
AGRICULTURE REPORT - Californians Vote on Biotech Crops By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Voters in the American
AMERICAN MOSAIC - For Some, Religion is Part of the College Experience FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Faith Lapidus. Today on our show, we play music from singer Lana Del Rey. We also answer a question fr
Chapter 19 第19章 Organization of the government 政府的组建 192. Washington elected President. 192.华盛顿当选总统 In the early years under the Constitution the Presidents and Vice-Presidents were elected in the following manner. 在早些
291. The Tariff of Abominations, 1828. 291.可憎的关税(1828年) In 1828 another presidential election was to be held. 1828年要举行新的大选, The manufacturers thought that this would be a good time to ask for even higher protective
By Mike O'Sullivan The U.S. presidential campaign is heating up in a number of so-called battleground states, where the election outcome remains too close to call. The northwestern state of Oregon is
THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Truman Wins the Election of 1948 STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. HARRY TRUMAN: I want to say to you, for the next four years, therell b
AS IT IS 2016-06-07 Democratic Presidential Candidates Seek Hispanic Votes in California Democratic Party presidential candidates are working to gain the support of Hispanic voters before the primary election in California on Tuesday. About one-third
The Senate has voted by 60 to 40 to close debate on landmark health care reform legislation backed by U.S. President Barack Obama and fiercely opposed by Republican lawmakers. Now, the divided chamber appears to be heading towards a vote to pass the
The Senate Banking Committee has voted to approve the nomination of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for a second term as head of the U.S. central bank. The move paves the way for a vote by the full Senate in January. Cindy Saine | Capitol Hill
Senegal Votes Amid Turmoil Over Presidential Controversy Members of Senegal's opposition movement say they will continue daily protests to force Wade to withdraw his candidacy. Led by several opposition candidates, demonstrators have tried to reach t
Arroyo Apologizes for Conversation with Election Officials 阿罗约为竞选舞弊公开道歉 Philippine President Gloria Arroyo broke her silence Monday on allegations she cheated in last year's cl
It was not a surprise last night to learn that the National Party won the election. The telephone polls had been telling us for a long time that National would get around 45% of the vote and Labour about 34% and that was exactly right. National has 5
The official results for the election were announced on Saturday. 270,000 special votes were counted and all other votes were re-counted. Special votes were votes by people who were not in their own electorate on Election Day. Some of these people we
Polls published on CCTV.com show the public is most concerned with medical and housing issues for the upcoming sessions of the NPC and the CPPCC. Education and an Olympic-driven boost to the Chinese economy are also high on the agenda. The annual se
今天我们要学的词是like clockwork。 Like clockwork, 象钟表一样准确,有规律。 For the last ten years, I always call my parents on Saturday night, like clockwork, 过去十年来,我每星期六晚上都给父母打电话,非常有
西方选举实用英语单词 选举 election 投票 cast a ballot 计票 count of votes 投票日 polling day 投票箱 ballot box 选举程序electoral procedures 选举大会 election meeting / electoral meeting 选举规则 election regulation 选民voter / elector 初选primary el
When votes for mayor of Wellington were counted on Saturday, Kerry Prendergast had won by 40 votes. She has been the mayor for 9 years. However, when the special votes were counted yesterday, Celia Wade-Brown won 176 more votes than Kerry Prendergast
The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously approved a new peacekeeping force for South Sudan, which marks its independence on Saturday. During a brief meeting, representatives of all 15 members of the Security Council raised their hand
The most interesting result of the local body elections was the election of the Auckland mayor, Len Brown. He won with 221,000 votes while John Banks got 161,000. Len Brown had been the mayor of Manukau in South Auckland. Now eight councils have beco