PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Eugene McCarthy: His Campaign for President in 1968 Forced a President From OfficeBy Shelley Gollust Broadcast: Sunday, May 07, 2006 (THEME) VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO:

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And since yesterday was the third Monday in January, it was also Martin Luther King Day. For a lot of people, it's a day on, not a day off; a time to give back to their communities. Folks took part in hundreds of service projects across the U.S., fro

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英国王族的继承是怎么一回事? Rob: Hello, I'm Rob Stephen: And I'm Stephen. Rob: And this is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. Today we're talking about royalty and succession. Stephen: Succession is the act of taking over the

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Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the House, Members of the Senate, my fellow Americans: All I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today. The greatest leader of our time has been struck down by the foulest deed of our time. T

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Every year, at a ceremony at the White House, the American president pardons a turkey. Instead of becoming part of a Thanksgiving dinner in the United States, the bird's life is saved. Stories on the origins of the presidential turkey pardon are nume

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《新效率英语语法》(外研社,2006版)节选 现在完成时 现在完成时的高考要点都浓缩在阿波罗11登月这个故事中,熟悉了故事情节,也就在同时记住了相关语法规则,记忆效率大为提高。此外

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1. In Reno, Nevada, federal investors are on the scene of an air race crash that killed the pilot and eight spectators, injuring more than 50. Video shows the World War II vintage plane doing a nose-dive into a grandstand. 2. Freedom may be near for

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1. Lawmakers on Capital Hill say they've reached a compromise on the bill extending a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits for the unemployment. Speaker John Boehner says he supports the agreement, but he doesn't think the deal will help the US econo

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VOICE ONE: This is Richard Rael. VOICE TWO: And this is Doug Johnson with THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Dwight Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower was elected president in

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VOICE ONE: This is Phil Murray. VOICE TWO: And this is Richard Rael with THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. (MUSIC) Today, we begin the story of President Lyndon Johnson. VOICE ONE: Former

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VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Barbara Klein with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Economics is a field based on mathematics. Yet it cannot provide answers to every problem. Some people question whether economics is a science

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American Concerts Available Worldwide 美国音乐会接入互联网全球直播 The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will be performing works by Georges Bizet Friday morning. You might enjoy classical music and like to attend the performance, but live far

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The black-and-white revenge tale The Woman Who Left by Filipino director Lav Diaz won the Golden Lion prize for best picture last Saturday at the Venice Film Festival. 当地时间上周六,由菲律宾导演拉夫达兹执导的复仇题材黑白片

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Books and arts 文艺 John Kennedy's final days 肯尼迪最后的日子 When America wept 整个美国为之哭泣 JFK's Last Hundred Days: The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President. 肯尼迪的最后百天:一个男人的转

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RAY SUAREZ:For more on all of this, we turn to Miranda Kennedy, who lived in India from 2002 to 2007 as a reporter. She's the author of Sideways on a Scooter: Life and Love in India, which looks at the lives of women in that country. Miranda, as we h

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Before the days of Netflix and chill, people had to hand-write their desires for one another -- even presidents. 过去,在出去约炮之前,人们只能通过书信来传情达意,这一点,就连美国总统也不例外。 A four-page love

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he personal fortunes of those who would become president of the United States have ranged from extremely wealth to distinctly middle-class incomes, but is does pay to be president, especially in these days of personal speaking engagements. A 24/7 Wal

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HARI SREENIVASAN: Today's decision on marriage sent waves of reaction across the country, beginning with a large crowd gathered on the Supreme Court steps. Political director Lisa Desjardins takes us there. LISA DESJARDINS: This is the decision from

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Job Interview Answer: Why Were You Fired? 工作面试回答:为什么你会被解雇? Best Answers to Why You Were Fired回答你为什么会被解雇的最佳答案Fired from your job? Don't know what to say in an interview? Career expert and autho

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WASHINGTON The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to a race-conscious admissions program at the University of Texas at Austin, handing supporters of affirmative action a major victory. 华盛顿本周四,得克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校

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