马其顿更名公投因人数不足而失败 更改国名仍有待商讨 AZUZ: The bordering countries of Macedonia and Greece may be a step closer to resolving a dispute they've had since 1991. Macedonia isn't just the name of a country, it's the n

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年10月

They've been giving Robert Bruce a referendum makeover.He fought for Scotish indepence with a battle-ax in hand fast forward 700 years from the battlefield of B.And the modern weapon of choice is rather difficult. It is the independce white paper, 67

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

Europes fightback against populism was going well for a couple of hours. 欧洲对民粹主义的反击取得了几个小时的胜利。 On Sunday afternoon, it emerged that the far-right candidate had lost the Austrian presidential election. 上周日

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

House price cuts and the fall in the value of the pound are breathing life back into the prime London property market, with the number of homes under offer at its highest since before the EU referendum. 房价下跌以及英镑走软正使伦敦高端房

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AS IT IS 2016-10-07 Colorado Voters to Decide on Health Care System 科罗拉多州将公投决定医疗制度 Voters in the western state of Colorado will decide next month if they want their state to have a single-payer health care system. Under su

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Geert Wilders, leader of the Eurosceptic Freedom Party, was among the first to congratulate his colleagues across the North Sea for securing their Independence Day. 基尔特威尔德斯是荷兰疑欧派自由党的领袖,他是第一批为其英国

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The UK has voted by 52% to 48% to leave the European Union after 43 years in an historic referendum. 在加入欧盟43年之后,英国最终以52%对48%的投票结果宣布脱离欧盟。 London and Scotland voted strongly to stay in the EU but th

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

埃新宪法草案获公投高票通过 CAIRO, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian voters overwhelmingly approved the country's new constitution by 98.1 percent of votes saying yes to the military-backed charter, the High Election Commission (HEC) officiall

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

克里米亚公投将违反乌宪法 WASHINGTON, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The proposed upcoming referendum in Crimea would violate Ukraine's Constitution and the international law, and any discussion on the future of Crimea should include the Ukrainian go

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Scotland has voted to stay in the United Kingdom after rejecting independence. 苏格兰独立公投结果揭晓,苏格兰拒绝独立,将继续作为英国的一部分。 With 30 out of the country's 32 council areas having declared after Thursd

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

埃及的伊斯兰主义者抵制宪法公投 CAIRO, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The hardline Islamist group, al- Jamaa al-Islamiya, said on Monday it will boycott the referendum on Egypt's new constitution scheduled for next month. The group and its Develop

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The worlds largest pension fund has blamed a $52bn quarterly investment loss on the UKs surprise Brexit vote in June to leave the European Union. 世界上最大的养老基金把其520亿美元的季度投资亏损归咎于6月份英国退欧公投出

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

五角大楼呼吁埃及透明的宪法公投 WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Sunday called for a transparent constitutional referendum in Egypt to ensure all voters cast their vote freely on Tuesday and Wednesda

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Britain could potentially leave the European Union as early as next year as Prime Minister David Cameron is allegedly already putting plans in motion to bring forward an in/out referendum by a year. 英国最早或于明年脱离欧盟。据称,英国

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

The Tories did best in constituencies that voted heavily for Brexit: in six of their eight new English seats the Leave vote was over 60%. 在进行选区保守党做的最好的,有很多选民支持退欧:在他们的八个新英国座位中,有

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Scottish independence 苏格兰独立 UK RIP? 大英联合帝国要完了? Ditching the union would be a mistake for Scotland and a tragedy for the country it leaves behind 苏格兰独立对苏格兰来说会是一个错误。对被其抛弃的英国

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

Two leading City institutions have cancelled predictions of an EU referendum recession and revised their economic forecasts higher in response to better than expected surveys. 面对好于预期的调查数据,伦敦金融城两家顶级机构撤销了

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

It is fashionable to blame Tony Blair for everything. To some in the Labour party, the former prime minister took it on a neoliberal detour and lost 5m votes between 1997 and 2010. To others gleefully awaiting the Chilcot report, he is a war criminal

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

5月23日,爱尔兰就同性婚姻合法化举行公投,超62%投票者支持同性婚姻合法化,成为首个通过公投将同性婚姻合法化的国家,也是全球第20个允许同性婚姻的国家。 请看相关报道: Ireland has

发表于:2019-02-26 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

GWEN IFILL: We return now to the story of Brexit, and a look at the generational divisions among British voters in last week's referendum. Hari Sreenivasan is in London. HARI SREENIVASAN: Carshalton, less than 15 miles from the center of London. Unli

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列