President Obama expressed regret today for saying the Cambridge police acted stupidly when they arrested Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates last week. NPR's Scott Horsley has more. The President spoke by telephone with the police sergeant who arres

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To begin tonight's Keeping the Modest, with stunning last minute developments in the Fast and Furious story. Just hours away from tomorrow's house vote on whether to cite Attorney General Eric Holder for contempt of congress, a heavily researched sto

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致命的大错 Finished 8th in my high school graduating class of 10. Qualifications: No education or experience. I am relatively intelligent, obedient and loyal as a puppy. My compensation should be at least equal to my age. Reason for Leaving: It

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. A new report from the panel overseeing the Troubled Asset Relief Program warns that some 3,000 small and mid-sized banks may be forced to cut back their lending because of commercial real estate loans g

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Shale gas 页岩气 Raise the pressure 增加了开采压力 Government dithering keeps frackers above ground 政府仍就是否批准开采页岩气犹豫不决 Inflated concerns 担心通胀 FOR all the debate about it, Britain's shale-gas industry

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Old? she repeated. But the Director's old; lots of people are old; they're not like that. 老了?她重复道,可是主任也老了,许多人都老了,却都不像那样。 That's because we don't allow them to be like that. We preserve them

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Tell me about your 跟我讲讲 experience as the chair of the oversight reform committee. 你担任改革监督委员会主席的经历吧 It's been very rewarding. 我获益良多 What are the biggest challenges you've had to face? 你遇到的最严

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ECONOMICS REPORT - American Competitiveness: Too Many Rules?By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, December 08, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Last week, a committee released propo

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道歉与解释 1.Dear Mr/Ms,We are sorry we cannot send you immediately the catalogueand price list for which you asked in your letter ofMarch 10. Supplies are expected from the printers in twoweeks and as soon as we receive them, we will send you a

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很精彩的英文报刊短句欣赏 2 05-23 19. The setting up of a credible oversight authority has curbed police brutality. 由于建立了一个可信任的监督机构,警察暴行受到了遏制。 注:oversight,监督,监管。 20. The n

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Tuesday strongly criticized a proposed legislation known as Audit the Fed which is aimed to expand Congress' oversight of the central bank's monetary policy. I want to be comp

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纽约开始绿色银行以支持清洁能源项目 NEW YORK, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Initial funding has been allocated for NY Green Bank, a bold, new market-oriented approach to accelerate clean energy deployment and create jobs, New York State Governo

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致命的大错 Finished 8th in my high school graduating class of 10. Qualifications: No education or experience. I am relatively intelligent, obedient and loyal as a puppy. My compensation should be at least equal to my age. Reason for Leaving: It

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诺如病毒在挪威南部医院爆发 OSLO, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- A hospital in southern Norway has been partly closed after a breakout of the highly contagious norovirus, the Norwegian news agency NTB reported on Sunday. The pulmonary department at t

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1. 对方延迟付款, 督促尽早结清 We have to remind you that the payment for your order is due for more than one month from the date of invoice. The ordered goods sent to you on March 10 was invoiced on March 11 and payment was due on April

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致命的大错 Finished 8th in my high school graduating class of 10. Qualifications: No education or experience. I am relatively intelligent, obedient and loyal as a puppy. My compensation should be at least equal to my age. Reason for Leaving: It

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President Barack Obama says restoring Americas prosperity and economic fairness is the defining issue of our time. The president went to the Midwestern state of Kansas Tuesday to restate his economic goals. In a nearly hour-long speech, President Oba

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It is also designed to reflect current market practice, with clear guidelines on communication between participants and on trade-execution practices 它还旨在反映当前市场实践,在参与者之间的沟通和交易执行操作上有明确的指

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In 2015 it lost a court case against Britain over its attempt to force clearing to move. 在2015,它控诉英国关于试图强制清算转移的法院案件败诉了。 Many jurisdictions, the EU included, limit their financial institutions' acces

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