WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Former U.S. Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Wednesday for illegal spending of campaign funds. Jackson, a former Democratic Congressman from Illinois and son of U.S. civil rights le

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston. Black smoke has emerged from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signifying that the cardinals selected to choose next pope have not reached a decision on their first try. Earlier today, cardinals cha

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. President Obama says a nearly $ 3.8 trillion budget he announced today shrinks the deficit, while still making needed investments in the country's economy. NPR's Scott Horsley reports the president's pl

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美国对乌克兰危机最新反应 The crisis in Ukraine is consuming Washingtons attention, with the Obama administration issuing stark warnings to Russia over its seizure of Crimea, while Ukraine mobilizes military reservists and accuses Moscow o

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President Bush is trying to counter low poll numbers by refocusing public attention on Iraq and his efforts to improve the U.S. economy. Democrats say the president's plans to overhaul the U.S. pension program will hurt small farmers. 美国总统布什

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暂无音频 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE VICE PRESIDENT ON A VISION FOR HIGH-SPEED RAIL IN AMERICA Room 450 Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building 9:33 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) I promise these comments will be sho

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Page 43, section 7. We'd like some clarification. 请说明一下43页第七节 Section 7 has to do with the evaluative measures 第七节是是关于评估手段 Evaluative measures. 评估手段 What we're talking about here are performance standar

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All set. 都搞定了 Is this your first remote? Yeah, it's my first time. 第一次远程采访吗,是的 ,第一次 Right into the camera, don't shift in your seat, 看着镜头,坐在椅子上别动 and there's no reason to speak above a con

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Okay, we'll next consider the Philadelphia naval shipyard. 接下来是费城海军造船厂 Would the congressman from Pennsylvania's first district 宾州一选区的国会议员 like to offer testimony? 有什么证词吗 I have no testimony to of

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He's doing well. He hasn't had a drink in a month. 他干得不错,一个月滴酒不沾 Oh, good for him. I like him. 那好啊,我喜欢他 Oh, good, because he could use your help. 很好,因为他需要你帮忙 How? We're running him for G

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No, it's got to be here. I can't be getting on a plane. 不,必须得在这里,我不能坐飞机 It looks too opportunistic. 那样就太投机了 Maybe if we open it up a little bit. 或许我们该扩大点范围 No, we cannot lower our standa

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Janine Skorsky is digging into Peter Russo. 简宁斯克斯基正在调查彼得罗素 What in particular? 具体什么方面 The shipbuilders' association. 造船厂协会 She have an angle? 她要怎么写 The watershed bill is a consolation prize

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permitted use versus conditional use? 开放使用和限制使用的 Are we still talking about the watershed? 我们是在说流域法案吗 No. Drilling. Natural gas. 不,开采,天然气 Sir, you supported increased regulation. 先生,你之前

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Now, during the interview, 在采访过程中 he slurred his words, 他言词不清 he sounded disoriented leading many to believe 头脑混乱,让很多人认为 Christina. 克里斯蒂娜 that he had relapsed... 他旧瘾复发 Can you get me a t

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23 本杰明·海瑞森政府的税务法案 DATE=5-3-2001 TITLE=THE MAKING OF A NATION #139 - BENJAMIN HARRISON BYLINE=FRANK BEARDSLEY Voice one: The making of a nation -- a program in SPECIAL ENGLIS

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155 美国国会讨论改革竞选捐款提议 US Congress Debates Campaign Finance Reform Jim Malone Washington 12 Jul 2001 02:15 UTC Supporters of changing the way U.S. political campaigns are finan

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今天我们要学的词是unseat。 Unseat, 有赶下台,或是取代的意思。 The veteran Congressman was unseated by a political newcomer in the election, 这名老资格的国会议员在选举中被一个政界新手取而代之了。 Googl

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Chinas navy hospital ship Peace Ark has anchored in waters off the devastated city of Tacloban in the Philippines. The medical team began treating patients in its onboard medical facilities on Monday. Of course we welcome all help, and as neighbours

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今天我们要学的词是drag。 Drag, 做为名词,有累赘,拖累的意思。美国联邦储备委员会主席伯南克认为,房屋市场的不景气会继续成为美国经济成长的绊脚石。Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sai

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U.S. President Barack Obama has charted a complicated political course over the next few months. Mr. Obama is rallying Democrats to support health-care reform in Congress. But he is also counting on Republican help for his new strategy on Afghanistan

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