James Madison was the fourth President of the United States. He was born in 1751 in Virginia, the oldest of twelve children. He studied history and government at Princeton (then called the College of New Jersey). He was well read in law, which he stu

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 历届美国总统简介

One of the fundamental principles of the United States Constitution, the law of the land, is the balance and separation of power among the three branches of the Government: the Legislative, or law-making branch that is the U.S. Congress, the Executiv

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近义词重复使用 英美法规、法律文件(包括契约、遗嘱、信托协议等)中经常有一个句子中出现几个近义词并列的情况;在理解和翻译上造成棘手问题。在原来只需要一个词表达之处,经常连

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Without laws the world would end. OK, maybe the actual Earth might not end, but life as we know it would end. Wed all end up fighting and killing each other. It would become the survival of the strongest, or perhaps the survival of the nastiest. If t

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今天学的词组是block。Block有障碍物的意思。比如road block -- 路障,Police put up a road block to stop the demonstrators, 警察为阻止抗议者设置了路障。作为动词,block也有阻塞,拦阻的意思。比如施工造成

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简直无法相信,在美国,有20条愚蠢的法律仍然有效,来看看美国的这20条愚蠢法律吧: Alabama: Bear wrestling matches are prohibited. 阿拉巴马州:禁止黑熊摔跤比赛。 Alaska: In Juneau, Flamingo owners are p

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

GRE北美范文对备考GRE写作有一定的指导作用,下面为大家整理了最完整版的GRE北美范文,主要是关于GRE ISSUE作文范文,供大家应用。 There are two types of laws: just and unjust. Every individual in a society

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IT MAY have taken the Supreme Court just an hour to wrap up its discussion of illegal immigration this week, but Americas politicians, it seems, cannot get enough of the subject. It will be several months before the court rules on the case in questio

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AS IT IS 2016-01-20 Russian Parliament Rejects Anti-Gay Law 俄罗斯议会否决反同性恋法律 Russias Parliament rejected a bill Monday that would have permitted fines or jail time for homosexual acts. Rights groups have welcomed the move. But,

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MOSCOW, June 8 (Xinhua) -- President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that permits tests on students to see if they have consumed drugs or psychotropic substances, the Kremlin website said Saturday. Students at secondary schools, colleges and universi

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六、法律个人类 79/146 Claim: The best test of an argument is its ability to convince someone with an opposing viewpoint. Reason: Only by being forced to defend an idea against the doubts and contrasting views of others does one really discover

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法律修订赶不上3D打印的发展 WASHINGTON As prices of 3D printers continue to fall, experts are increasingly calling for reconsideration of copyright laws that protect the owners of patents and designs. However, they also warn that overreach

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1. Think before you chew 新加坡:嚼口香糖,你就违法了 In Singapore, chewing gum is prohibited. This rule was introduced because of the high cost and difficulty in removing stuck chewing gum from public premises. In particular, chewing g

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Some legal advice 法律建议 What can I do for you? 需要帮忙吗? Well, I 'd like some legal advice. 嗯,我需要一些法律上的建议。 Jane and I are thinking of incorporating. 我和简打算合并组成公司。 So,I want to find ou

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GWEN IFILL: Now to a momentous day at the Supreme Court. We begin our coverage with the long-awaited ruling on the president's health care law. Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal was in court, as always, and she joins me now. Marcia, 6-3, a pre

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

文本:This is the VOA Special English HEALTH REPORT. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 This month, the Australian High Court ruled in support of a law that bars tobacco companies from putting their logos or colors on cigarette packa

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Moodys is withdrawing from the Russian domestic market as global rating agencies are caught in a dilemma between new Russian laws and western sanctions. 穆迪(Moodys)即将撤出俄罗斯国内市场。目前,全球性评级机构被卡在俄罗斯新

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Tort reform 侵权法改革 Closing the lottery 不能再靠碰运气 The debate over tort reform generates exaggerated claims, but also a few good ideas 改革催生了大量索赔,但也带来一些好观念 IN HIS floundering campaign for presid

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中国驻英使馆今天在其官方网站上,就英国毒贩阿克毛在中国被判处死刑发表声明。声明说,什肯?阿克毛因严重走私毒品被判有罪,他带入中国的海洛因毒品数量达到4030克。按照中国法律,贩

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bartender n.酒保 The successful businessman used to work as a bartender while in college. 这位成功的商人念大学时曾当过酒保。 pub n.酒吧 Many foreigners frequent that pub because of its homey atmosphere. 那间酒吧有家的气氛,

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