Polls have closed in Kentucky at this hour with voters there casting ballots in the state's primary. Up for grabs are a total of 51 convention delegates. Based on exit polls and early returns, NPR is now projecting Hillary Clinton is the winner of t

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年NPR美国国家公共电台五月

The presidential candidates will spar for a second time tonight, but this time in a town-hall setting, taking questions from voters. NPR's Ron Elving says each man is looking to make big gains at New York's Hofstra University. This represents the bes

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245. The Twelfth Amendment, 1804. 245.1804年宪法第十二条修正案 Four presidential elections had now been held under the method provided by the Constitution. 此时,根据宪法提供的方法已经举行了四次总统选举, And that

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生历史

今天我们要学的词组是appeal。 Appeal有恳求,呼吁的意思。比如, 呼吁选民支持, appeal to voters for support. 恳求朋友帮忙,appeal to friends for help. 布什总统在派兵攻打伊拉克四周年的时候呼吁美国

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JEFFREY BROWN: And now part of our regular look at the campaign as it plays out in social media and on the Web. Margaret Warner has that. MARGARET WARNER: And we're joined again by Howard Kurtz from the website Daily Download. He's also Newsweek's Wa

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈娱乐系列

Although presidential elections occur every 4 years, many people feel that they do not have a true understanding of how presidential campaigns operate. The winner in the November general election is almost certain to be either the Republican or the D

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IN THE NEWS - Voter Registration Rises in U.S. By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, October 09, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. President Bush and Senator John Kerry

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Election of 1888: Voters Cared Most About Import Taxes By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, November 03, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Spec

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Candidate Likely to Become First Muslim Female in US Congress Rashida Tlaib is one step closer to becoming the first Muslim female member of the United States Congress. With almost all ballots counted, Tlaib led all candidates for the Democratic Part

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Many voters are disappointed with Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's job six years into his tenure and believe things will get worse, the latest Field Poll showed Sunday. The survey found 59 percent of those surveyed believe the state will

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

I don't know how far beyond 39 we'll go. You know, that's going to be left up to the voters tomorrow. The Senate, again, there's always been a tough -- a tougher road for us simply by virtue of the numbers, and that we have in play there and the numb

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Guide to the US Presidential Campaign, Part One 美国总统竞选指南Ⅰ Every four years Americans go to the polls in November to pick a president. Americans will elect the next president in November of 2016. Although the election is still more t

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U.S. President Barack Obama appears to be at a political turning point as he prepares to deliver the annual State of the Union Address on Wednesday before a Joint Session of Congress and a national television audience. The recent Republican victory i

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blame game negative campaigning 美国选民每四年不仅要选举一位总统,而且还要选举四百三十五名国会议员、至少三十三名参议员以及在州一级和基层的许多官员

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A: Are you going to vote? B: Yes, but not for the person youre voting for. A: Why not? B: I dont like him. A: Whats wrong with him? B: Hes not too smart. A: Thats not true. B: I dont agree with his policies, either. A: I think he is a great candidate

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Donald Trump's presidential campaign paid millions of dollars to Cambridge Analytica during the 2016 election. So did Texas Senator Ted Cruz's campaign. Following reports that the company improperly collected data on 50 million F

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

GWEN IFILL: Early voting has already begun in key states that could determine the balance of the Senate and the direction the nation may be heading in the final two years of the Obama presidency. One of those states is North Carolina, where a Democra

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今天我们要学的词是like clockwork。 Like clockwork, 象钟表一样准确,有规律。 For the last ten years, I always call my parents on Saturday night, like clockwork, 过去十年来,我每星期六晚上都给父母打电话,非常有

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

今天我们要学的词是out of line。 Out of line, 可以用来指行为举止过份,出格。 The candidate was clearly out of line by using personal attacks in the debate, 这个候选人在辩论中进行人身攻击的做法显然是有些过

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You know people have been criticizing Hillary Clinton's campaign logo for being too plain.Have you seen it?That's her logo. 大家一直在批评 希拉里克林顿的宣传标识太普通了 大家看过了吗 这是她的标识 That is her reall lo

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