This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. President-elect Barack Obama named the top members of his economic team in a series of announcements this week in Chicago, Illinois. His nominee for secretary of the Treasury is Tim Geithner, preside

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Who Is Top Trump Adviser Steve Bannon? President Donald Trumps chief political strategist, Steve Bannon, has received much media attention since starting his job at the White House. Last week, Trump reorganized his National Security Council to give B

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Trump Criticized for Putting Political Adviser on Security Council The Trump administration is being criticized for giving a top political adviser a seat on the presidents National Security Council, or NSC. Trump recently signed an order making chang

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The Senate has passed two major pieces of legislation this afternoon that had been caught in the grips of political stalemate. By a vote of 71-26, the Senate has ratified a new nuclear arms treaty with Russia. And Andrew Seabrook of NPR tells us that

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We will talk a bit in a moment about the politics of repealing the Healthcare Acts as well as the tricky but by no means impossible mechanics of it. First the tax penalty. Join us now Ari Fleischer, CNN political contributor and former White House pr

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: from an interview on C-SPAN television, political pollster and strategist Frank Luntz talks about his book Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear. RS: At on

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Sixteen years after the United States launched its war on terrorism, there are concerns that parts of the war have not succeeded. Some experts and U.S. government officials believe the country may be losing what they call the battle of ideas. Michael

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Ivanka Trump, daughter of US President Donald Trump, has been given her own West Wing office, confirming her position as a key member of her father's White House team. 美国总统唐纳德特朗普的女儿伊万卡特朗普已于日前获得白宫西

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Donald Trump is known to be a highly pragmatic get it done leader. As president-elect he wants to keep the promises to the constituencies that elected him while healing the wounds of a bitterly divisive campaign. Is there then a way he can create job

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The White House says the resignation of President Obama's special adviser on green jobs, Van Jones, came because Jones had decided the agenda of the president is bigger than any one individual. Jones stepped down from his position with the White Hou

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More people are still losing jobs faster than they're finding them. This morning, the Labor Department released its September employment report. Ninety-five thousand jobs went away last month and kept the unemployment rate stuck at 9.6 percent. It wa

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Koreas Agree to Ease Tensions 韩国、朝鲜同意缓和紧张局势 In the news Officials from South Korea and North Korea announced Tuesday they had reached an agreement. South Korea agreed to end its propaganda broadcasting into North Korea after

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AS IT IS 2015-09-23 China's President Xi Set to Visit US 中国国家主席习近平访美 Cybersecurity will be one of the many issues on the table this week when Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with President Barack Obama. The state visit will t

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AS IT IS 2016-09-21 Indonesia Strikes Down Plans for Development in Rainforest 印度尼西亚罢工,计划发展热带雨林 Indonesias Leuser Ecosystem is one of the few places where tigers, orangutans, elephants and rhinoceros all live in the wild

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BBC news with Nick Kelly. The Green Party in the United States has formally requested a recount of presidential election votes in Wisconsin where Donald Trump won a narrow victory. Officials in the state say they are preparing to act on the request.T

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Words: serial killer to profile someone psychiatrist criminally insane traumatic engineering survey canal aqueduct lock marvel recession depression if you will all-in-one tax adviser/or

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我们都会有恐惧的时刻,关键在于如何克服恐惧。 Fear has never been a good adviser, neither in our personal lives nor in our society. Cultures and societies that are shaped by fear, will without doubt not get a grip on the future.

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Business The growth in technology takeovers Moving up the stack 商业 科技公司并购案增多 上移堆栈 Big deals are back, as is an old acquaintance 前几年盛行的大并购重新回潮 IT MUST feel good to be back. 回来的感觉真好。

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IN THE NEWS - From the Iraq Study Group, Bush Gets 79 Proposals for a New 'Way Forward'By Brianna Blake Broadcast: Saturday, December 09, 2006 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Bus

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Bush Nominates Paulson to Lead TreasuryBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, June 02, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Bush has named Henry

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