In an election that's entering its final hours, the party leaders have been crisscrossing the nation in a final push for votes. David Cameron's been on the road for nearly 36 hours straight, going all out for a Conservative win. In Wales he met local

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Thousands of so-called Tea Party activists rallied in the hometown of Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid of Nevada Saturday. The Tea Party rally launched a nationwide bus tour for the grassroots conservative group that plans to arrive in Washington

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Hello , Peter, very nice to meet you. Thank you for giving me this lesson in Chinese business etiquette. Not at all. Now I have to ask you, am I dressed for the part? Absolutely perfect for Chinese bu

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VOA News 23 June 2006 Watch Bishop Report Katharine Jefferts Schori At a national meeting in Ohio earlier this week (June 18), the Episcopal Church, the U.S. arm of the worldwide Anglican Communion, elected its first female presiding bishop. The cho

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This is the last weekend of campaigning before Canada's general election Tuesday. As Craig McCulloch reports, the current world-wide financial crisis have made the economy the driving issue of the campaign. Stephen Harper When campaigning started in

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By Nazzy Beglari Cairo 24 February 2006 watch report on Youssra Known as the

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Fresh Upheaval Enlivens Republican Presidential Campaign Paul Hines from Texas is used to attracting attention in his 1999 Plymouth Prowler. He drove it to an event in South Carolina to support his current favorite candidate, Newt Gingrich. It's been

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By Adam Phillips New York 28 September 2009 William Safire, the editor of Safire's Political Dictionary, a famed conservative columnist for the New York Times, and a former Nixon speechwriter (file) William Safire, the renowned wordsmith and conserv

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When doctors treat brain injuries they generally focus on physical trauma and mental issues, but depression can develop as well and be just as disabling. A new study shows high rates of depression in the first year following a brain injury. Traumatic

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It feels to me like a quite conservative culture. This is a chance for some people to let on steam moment. This is actually capable and normal ...this culture. This is ascent of Sudan. The international reputation of Sudan has been harmed by the gene

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今天我们要学的词是slam。 Slam, 做为动词,有严厉指责和批评的意思。维基解密WikiLeaks公布了大约40万份关于伊拉克战争的机密文件后,受到来自多方的指责,其中包括, The British Ministry of De

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: President Trump's pick for the U.S. Supreme Court goes before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing next week. For more than 10 years as a federal appeals court judge, Neil Gorsuch has been writing judicial

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Fairly or unfairly, the specter of the Watergate scandal increasingly hangs over the Trump administration. The parallels have been spurred by a drumbeat of events, among them the firing of the FBI director, the apparent attempt t

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By Jim Malone Washington 13 August 2007 Republican presidential contenders Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee are hoping for a political boost after finishing first and second in a straw poll or test vote on Saturday in Iowa. But as national correspondent

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今天我们要学的词是setback。 Setback, 是挫折,倒退的意思。在日本, Efforts to get the Fukushima nuclear plant under control suffered a setback as highly radioactive water was found inside the complex, 日本福岛核电站内发现

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By Jennifer Glasse London 09 November 2009 Pope Benedict XVI, 28 Jan 2009 The Vatican has offered to allow conservative Anglican clergy to join a special section of the Catholic Church. They would be able to retain the Anglican liturgy and a married

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By Challiss McDonough Cairo 14 March 2008 Voters in Iran are going to the polls for an election that is expected to solidify the conservative majority in parliament, but also possibly strengthen critics of Iran's controversial president. VOA correspo

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Bill: Why are you reading that rag? Rachel: I enjoy reading it. I like its news coverage and its incisive commentaries. Bill: Thats nothing but a liberal propaganda rag. You cant believe a thing they print in there. Rachel: Thats not true. The news s

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By Jim Fry Washington 11 July 2007 Supreme Court Justices, with Justice Anthony Kennedy pictured in center Conservative judges now dominate the U.S. Supreme Court. In the first full term since two of President Bush's appointees took their seats, ruli

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Topics: American Cities: Dallas; conservative Christian/fundamentalist universities; to wear (someone) out; shrink; already Words: convention center trade show barbeque Bible Belt evangelicalism vocal fundamentalist conservative Christian right stric

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