John Tyler was the tenth President of the United States, serving between 1841 and 1845. He was dubbed His Accidency by his opponents because he was the first Vice-President to be elevated to the office of President by the death of his predecessor. Ty

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 历届美国总统简介

VOICE ONE: This is Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: President Bill Clinton And this is Steve Ember with THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a VOA Special English program about the history of the United States. Today, we continue telling about America's forty-second

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The liberal human rights lawyer Moon Jae-in has claimed victory in South Korea's presidential election. Addressing cheering supporters in Seoul, Mr. Moon promised to create a country of justice and to govern for all South Koreans. The election follow

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Good morning from the CNN Center in Atlanta. I am Reggie Aqui. Here is whats happening Now In The News. Last night, the Democrat-controlled House pushed through President Obamas massive stimulus bill, but not a single Republican voted in favor of it

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Good morning from the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Thanks for checking in. Here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Two crew members who are on a Fedex cargo plane that crashed, well, they are being treated for minor injuries r

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Good morning, happy Monday to you from the CNN Center at Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Thanks for checking in, here's what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Tens of thousands of additional job cuts were announced today by companies in a few different sectors

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2009年(一)月

Hello to you, I'm Creshon Saunders at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta; here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Severe storms ripped across Spain Saturday leaving down trees, darkness and destruction behind. The winds are also responsible

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尤金卢瑟戈尔维达尔(英语:Eugene Luther Gore Vidal,1925年10月3日-2012年7月31日),美国小说家,剧作家,和散文家。出身于显赫的政治家庭,戈尔是美国政治的犀利评论者。他于1948年写的小说

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 英语名人堂

It is a constitutional question without a clear answer: Can a sitting American president be charged with a crime? 这是一个尚无定论的宪法问题:美国现任总统可否被起诉? The question has new importance as special counsel Robert

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(八)月

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori asked for forgiveness on Tuesday for mistakes during his authoritarian rule of the country. His statement came amid protests that began after Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski pardoned Fujimori on Dec

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

On Friday morning, South Korea's Constitutional Court voted to remove President Park Geun-hye from office, upholding her impeachment by the legislature in December. 星期五上午,韩国宪法法院投票罢免总统朴槿惠,支持12月立法机构

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Brazils senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to impeach President Dilma Rousseff in a historic decision that ends nearly 14 years of rule by her leftwing Workers Party in Latin Americas largest country. 周三,巴西参议院以压倒性票数通

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. Russian forces are pulling back from a town near Georgia's capital. That action comes after Russia's president signed a ceasefire deal earlier today. However other Russian troops remain entrenched in Georgian territory. 2. Florida has declared an

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2008年(八)月

1. US defense officials say Afghan President Hamid Karzai is not demanding all American forces leave Afghan villages in a meeting with Defense Secretary Leon Panetta. But a Karzai statement is calling for a quick withdrawal. 2. The United Nations say

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2012(三月)

As Olympics Near, Brazil's President Faces Senate Trial 奥运会临近但巴西总统面临参议院弹劾 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. Brazil is preparing to host the Olympic Games in August, but the South American nation may not

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(五)月

It is such an honor and pleasure for me to be back at Yale, especially on the occasion of the 300th anniversary. I have had so many memories of my time here, and as Nick was speaking I thought about how I ended up at Yale Law School. And it tells a l

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 名校励志英语演讲

He was elected Arkansas Attorney General in 1976 and Governor of Arkansas in 1978. His first term as a governor encountered great troubles. Many of his reforms were strongly rejected. He was defeated in 1980 re-election and spent most of the next two

发表于:2019-01-29 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 走进耶鲁大学

Park Geun-hye, South Koreas president, has signalled she is willing to resign next year or accept the decision of an impeachment vote this Friday. 韩国总统朴槿惠(Park Geun-hye)已表示,她愿意明年辞职或接受本周五弹劾表决得出

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

I am Stewart Macintosh with the BBC news. Hello. The Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has asked the supreme court to block impeachment proceedings against her in a final attempt to stop the process before she faces a crucial vote in senate. If a si

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

The Workers' Party of the Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has promised to continue its fight to defend her in the streets and in the senate after the lower house of congress voted for her to be impeached. MPs approved the move by the necessary 2/3

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