Women Voters Anxious Ahead of US Elections 美国会中期选举 女性选民表示担忧 CAPITOL HILL With US elections just days away, public opinion polls show American voters are deeply dissatisfied with their government and anxious about threats

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(十月)

[00:00.00]Lesson 28 Political Polls [00:12.20]政治民意调意 [00:24.40]I. Text [00:27.77]Many people closely follow the political polls [00:34.43]during the final weeks preceding an important election. [00:37.81]有许多人密切关注着此次重

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Even before Election Day, records are being set in this year's presidential race. Officials are reporting record turnout in early voting with many locations extending hours to handle the numbers. NBCs Kerry Sanders has been watching the long lines in

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I use it today again to apologize to the personal mistake I have made and embarassment I have caused. I made this apology to my neighbors, to my constituents, but I make particularly to my wife Huma. I hope to be able to continue to work at citizens

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Last year, the Electoral Commission reviewed MMP and reported to Parliament. The Commission recommended two small changes to MMP: to reduce the party threshold from 5% to 4% and to take away the electoral seat threshold. When we vote for Members of P

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Voters in Angola went to the polls Friday to elect a new parliament, in the country's first elections in 16 years. Turnout was massive, but numerous irregularities and technical problems were reported. 安哥拉选民星期五前往投票站选举新议

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年9月

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has drawn wide support from college students and other youthful voters, many of whom have volunteered for his campaign. But Republicans, now holding their convention in St. Paul, Minnesota, are also tryi

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Record numbers of Americans have already cast their ballots in early voting - more than 28 million people in 34 of the 50 states. Election statistics and a new opinion survey show that registered Democrats are turning out to vote early in far greater

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Wisconsins recall vote 威斯康星州的罢免 End of a fantasy 幻想的终结 A backlash against the states feisty conservatives fizzles out 对本州暴躁保守派的反抗终于失败 Aug 13th 2011 | FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN | from the print edit

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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

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今天我们要学的词是show up。 To show up, 意思是到场。 The defendant failed to show up in court due to health reasons, 被告因健康原因没有出庭。 Thousands of people showed up at the two-day event, 这次为期两天的活动吸

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英国脱欧公投结果让人万万没想到,特朗普当选总统后又在推特屡发狂言,若问2016年哪家职业最不靠谱?答案当然是政客。英国最新调查显示,只有19%的公众认为政客所言当真。记者比政客略

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在距离大选投票日不到两周之际,美国联邦调查局(FBI)投下了震撼弹。据报道,FBI于美国当地时间10月28日重启对于民主党总统候选人希拉里?克林顿邮件门的调查,目前调查还没有进展。而最

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Voter turnout is being described as heavy across much of Lebanon as citizens turn out to vote for a new parliament. Local television stations are reporting few incidents of violence in a country marred by a history of sectarian conflict. 黎巴嫩公民

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Scotland's referendum endgame 苏格兰公投的收官之战 A war of attrition 消耗战 The peculiar smallness of Scotland's independence debate 关于苏格兰独立的辩论似乎太渺小了 RESEMBLING nothing so much as a pair of irritable golf

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As was expected, National won the most seats in the election and will form the government for the next three years. National won 48% of the party vote and 60 seats. The Prime Minister, John Key, plans to form a coalition with ACT party MP John Banks

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Women running for top offices need to appear competent and attractive, according to a new study. For male candidates, seeming competent may be enough. Scientists have discovered the Beauty Bounce does exist and that for female candidates having a pre

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巴西政府支持率下降到36% RIO DE JANEIRO, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Brazilian government's approval rating has fallen to 36 percent ahead of October elections, according to a survey released Thursday by polling firm Ibope. The poll, commissi

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There are few worse countries to be a woman than Saudi Arabia. Yet the kingdoms recent adoption of four weeks paid leave means Saudi women now have better maternity benefits than their US counterparts. 对于女性而言,几乎没有比沙特阿拉伯

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Leaders 社论 Into the endgame 进入尾声 How Parliament should weigh up the Brexit deal 英国议会应该如何权衡退欧协议 At last, Britains game of three-dimensional chess with the European Union is entering its closing phase. 最终,英

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