AS IT IS 2015-03-02 Lebanese Artists Fight Back Against Censorship 黎巴嫩艺术家反击审查 Lebanon is a country where religious differences and a permissive culture can lead to conflict. The Lebanese government has long been active in guiding

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AS IT IS 2015-10-03 Father of Oregon Victim Says Gunman Targeted Christians The father of a victim in the Oregon college shooting says the gunman targeted Christians. Stacy Boylan spoke to CNN television Thursday night. He said his daughter described

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Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley speaks during a news conference, in Chicago. Daley said he's disappointed by Monday's widely expected Supreme Court decision that Americans have a right to own a gun for self-defense anywhere but promised to soon push f

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American Schools Remain Divided by Race 美国学校按种族划分情况仍然存在 Sixty-two years after a U.S. Supreme Court decision banned segregation, American schools remain divided by race. 在美国最高法院判决禁止种族隔离62年之

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As far as I can see, joining the WTO presents a huge challenge for China.The requirements of joining WTO for corporate governance, for transparency and for reliable and enforceable laws, whilst producing some pain in the short term, will no doubt be

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The Chinese government will this year push through the reform of its re-education through labor system, according to a national political and legal work conference held in Beijing on Monday. The controversial system presently allows police to detain

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讲解文本: piece of cake 小菜一碟,轻而易举的事 For me, math is just a piece of cake. 数学,对我而言,就是小菜一碟。 Don't worry, breaking up with him is just a piece of cake. 别担心我,和他分手对我来说,轻

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171. Tender Laws. 171.清偿法 The people then clamored for tender laws. 随后,人民吵嚷着要成立清偿法, These were laws which would make it lawful for them to tender, or offer, paper money in exchange for flour or other things. 这些

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People say first impressions count. What do you think? Can you understand a lot about someone from the very first time you see them or meet them? I think Im good at judging someones character from the first time I set eyes on them. Its easy to unders

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[00:01.30]易考范文十六 [00:04.58]As can be seen in the vivid picture, [00:08.85]a man presents a birthday cake with a Happy Earth Day card to the bandaged earth, [00:14.75]which looks weak and agonized. [00:17.05]In sharp contrast with the attr

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今天我们要学的词组是decry。 Decry的意思是谴责,强烈反对。比如, 有人强烈批评有些学校不重视改进教学质量, They decried the lack of efforts to improve teaching in some schools. 还比如美国保守派人士公

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THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, Members of the United States Senate reached a promising bipartisan compromise on comprehensive immigration reform. Unfortunately, this compromise is being blocked by the Senate Democratic leader who has refuse

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by Adam Freedman Todays topic: Is Ladies' Night legal? My readers never cease to amaze me. Michael writes in to say, I dont understand why bars and clubs get away with Ladies' Night where females receive discounted admission and drinks based on their

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by Adam Freedman Todays topic: Recording conversations. Is It Legal to Record a Conversation? Blaine from Viriginia asks whether its illegal to record a conversation with a smartpen. A smartpen, evidently, is a pen with a tiny digital recording devic

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People always laugh when I say Strom Thurmond. You remember Strom Thurmond. Strom Thurmond was the senator from South Carolina. 我一提到斯特罗姆舍尔蒙德这名字观众们就开始笑,你们还记得斯特罗姆这人吧?斯特罗姆舍尔

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GWEN IFILL:Next, the correlation between motorcycle casualties and helmet laws. Judy Woodruff has the story. JUDY WOODRUFF:Fatalities on the nation's roads may be declining, but motorcycle deaths are not. Those deaths have increased from about 3,200

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Cody: Youre not the kind of person I would expect to work as a lobbyist. Jada: Why not? Cody: I picture lobbyists as being kind of pushy and corrupt, using underhanded tactics. Jada: Its not like that at all, at least not for me. I just use my powers

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Section 44 At Sea Throughout history, people have left the land and taken to the sea. This has been done to catch food by fishing or to visit other lands. Boats and ships have been used for this purpo

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AS IT IS 2013-11-18 Making Spousal Rape a Crime Hello, and welcome back to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Christopher Cruise in Washington. Today on the program, our East Africa Correspondent Gabe Joselow is here with a report on how African

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India Bans Traditional Muslim 'Instant' Divorce The Indian government has approved a measure to help enforce a top court decision on a centuries old Muslim custom. The approval came after the government failed to get Parliament to act on the decision

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