First up, we are talking about the first full day of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida. Tuesday kicked off with some official business including the roll call of delegates. Now, you are familiar with taking roll. This one isn`t abo

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American people's observance of MLK Day From Memphis, where Dr. Martin Luther King died, to Saint Louis in the Midwest today, to Los Angeles, Americans honor the civil rights leader, who changed the world by his bravery, his leadership and his visio

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Presidential rivals Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are in their final day frantic campaigning to win the hearts and minds of America's voters. They are neck and neck in the national polls, but Barack Obama has a small lead in the swing states. The Gree

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The federal government's trail of pokies machine reforms will cost at least 37 million dollars.That how much compensation it's offering ACT clubs to try mandatory pre-commitment technology next year.The back down on pokies machine reforms has cost th

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1. President Barack Obama has gotten a first hand look at some of the damage caused by superstorm Sandy. He is officially away from the campaign trail for a third day, but his trip to New Jersey gives him a chance to project leadership in the final d

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1. President Barack Obama told union workers in Ohio that Mitt Romney would guide the nation to a losing season. Obama used the Labor Day appearance to respond Romney's recent speech in which he told voters that it's time for American to get a new co

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1. It's Mitt Romney's big night. The Republican presidential nominee is making his acceptance speech in Tampa and will try to win over undecided voters across the country. 2. New Orleans is hoping the worst is over following Hurricane Isaac. The city

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This is AP News Minute. A senior official says president-elect Donald Trump offered the job of national security adviser to retired lieutenant general Michael Flynn. The official didn't say if Flynn accepted it. Flynn advised Trump throughout his pre

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AS IT IS 2014-08-21 Girl Making History in Little League World Series 13岁女棒球选手在世界系列赛创造历史 To many people, it may look like just another childs baseball game in the United States. But the Little League World Series is mo

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Romney Attempts Campaign Reset Mitt Romney was in damage control mode as he tried to appeal to Hispanic voters on the Spanish language network Univision. So my campaign is about the 100 percent in America, and I am concerned about them. Im concerned

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Guitarist King, Baseball's Berra Among Those Lost in 2015 2015年去世的吉他手、棒球运动员与政治领袖 Musicians, actors and politicians were among the notable people who passed away this past year. Some were famous. Others, not so well

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再不懂棒球的人也听说过base(垒) 棒球内场四个角中的一个,通常用帆布袋或橡胶板作为标记。击球手在跑垒过程中,必须触到垒才有望得分。由此,在种类繁多的棒球用语中,怎能少得了与

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What's your hobby? What's your favorite pastime? My favorite pastime is watching TV. My hobby is cooking. I'm a football fan. Is music your main interest? When did you pick up this hobby? The picture isn't to my taste. It's a matter of personal taste

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Dad took his son Chris to the baseball game. The Los Angeles Dodgers were playing the San Francisco Giants. The Dodgers were the home team. The Giants were the visiting team. Dad and Chris walked into Dodger Stadium. Many people were there. Most of t

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今天我们要学的词是 likelihood. Likelihood 可能性。美国西维吉尼亚州连续六年,一直是开车最容易撞到鹿的州。The likelihood of a West Virginian driver to hit a deer is 1 in 68. 西维吉尼亚州有驾照的人,每

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The American presidential campaign is not just about winning over voters -its also about raising millions of dollars in campaign funds. President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney are crossing the country to raise as much money as possible to

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1. The tearful family and friends of slain US Border Patrol Agent Nicolas Ivie attended funeral services for him today. Ivie's death is believed to be the result of friendly fire. A second surviving agent was also shot. 2. President Barack Obama's ca

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1. Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will give a major foreign policy speech Monday when he visits Virginia Military Institute. Romney is expected to say that it's time to change course in the Middle East. 2. Federal health officials say th

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1. President Barack Obama has been spending his day in Florida. He's hoping to keep the Sunshine State in his win column come November, telling crowds there that those who say the US is in decline are dead wrong. 2. Republican Presidential hopeful Mi

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今天我们要学的词是turnaround. Turnaround is spelled t-u-r-n-a-r-o-u-n-d; turnaround. Turnaround是好转的意思。The once-troubled Japanese electronics manufacturer Hitachi is now undergoing one of the most remarkable turnarounds in Japan

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