AS IT IS 2014-11-06 Marijuana Becomes Legal in DC and Oregon Voters in Washington, D.C. and the northwestern state of Oregon have approved measures to make marijuana legal. The victories for lawful use of the drug were among separate initiatives on b

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Twitter Users Appeal to US Electoral College 推特用户向美国选举人团的呼吁分享到: This is Whats Trending Today. 欢迎收听今日流行。 The members of the Electoral College will cast their votes to uphold Novembers presidential el

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'You're gonna have to write me in, come November 3rd.' He's made a career of strumming his guitar and showing some skin, well, quite a lot of skin. Now the man known as the naked cowboy, is hoping to muscle his way into the mayor's office. 'Folks, th

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New South Wales first female Premier Kristina Keneally will be sworn in today after Nathan Rees was ousted in a leadership ballot last night. Ms Keneally will spend her first day in the top job trying to unite a party divided by factional disputes. S

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下面是2013年3月23日 雅思 写作机经的内容,包括了这次考试中小 作文 关于某个国家男性女性在地区性投票和国家性投票中的数量变化的权限图写作,以及科学法发展对人们生活的影响是好还是

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This is AP News Minute. An explosion injured two men in Austin Sunday night. It follows several package explosions in the Texas capital. And police say someone touching or handling a tripwire may have set offthis latest blast. Russian President Vladm

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Lesson 20 Voting Day in San Rico 圣黎各的投票日 bald adj. 秃头的,光秃的 bald eagle 秃头鹰(美国国鸟) balk vi. 阻碍;犹豫,不愿做 ballot n. 选票 ban vt. 禁止;查禁 banal adj. 陈腐的 band n. 乐队;队;(光或颜色的)带;vi. 联合,集合 bandanna n. 大

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Hi, everybody. I'm speaking to you today from Springfield, Illinois. 大家好!今天,我在伊利诺伊州斯普林费尔德市向大家演讲。 I spent eight years in the state senate here. It was a place where, for all our surface differences

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Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, arrived in New Zealand last weekend for a 6 day visit. The visit is part of the Queens 60th Jubilee. It is too far for the Queen to travel now but her son and grandson have been visiting countries in the Commonwe

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Oscar had just moved to New York City. He registered to vote. A week later, he received his voter card. Now he was a registered voter. He read the voter notice from the Board of Elections. It said to call VOTE-NYC if he had a question. He had a quest

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今天我们要学的词是mock election。 Mock election, 是模拟选举的意思。虽然孩子们不能投票,但每次大选都是对他们进行选举教育的天赐良机。 In classrooms across the nation, students have been casting ballots

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With all but half a percent of the ballots counted from Sunday's presidential election in Russia, Kremlin candidate Dmitri Medvedev has garnered more than all of his opponents, combined. Now, Medvedev is indicating how he will share power with outgoi

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This will be an intensely competitive election with a lot at stake. - Former US President Jimmy Carter Former United States president Jimmy Carter has said he believes Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is likely to face a second round run-off against

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Election officials are counting the votes in Pakistan after a key parliamentary election designed to restore democracy following eight years of military rule under President Pervez Musharraf. 为了使被穆沙拉夫总统领导的军人政府统治了

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Outgoing Labor Senator Mark Bishop has lashed out at his party over its very poor showing in WA senate re-election re-run. Senator Bishop called the carbon tax a fail tax and questioned why Labor continued to defend the policy. Meanwhile, Prime Minis

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Mike: Hi Amanda, what have you been doing lately? Amanda: As you can see, I'm still wearing a cast, so I have been helping out my mom by watching my little sister on the weekends. She has been able to run a lot of errands she never had time to do bef

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President Obama has warned Americans that democracy itself is on the ballot in November's presidential election. Speaking at a rally for Hillary Clinton, he condemned the threat by the Republican candidate, Donald Trump, to jail Mrs. Clinton if he we

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16th October 1860 1860年10月16日 Hon A B Lincoln Dear Sir 尊敬的亚伯拉罕林肯先生: My father has just home from the fair and brought home your picture and Mr. Hamlins. 我爸爸刚刚从集市上回家,带回来了您和汉密尔顿先

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Chinese netizens and even media have been used to using Internet slang words in daily life, but recently China's network watchdog asked media to say no to vulgar language online. What's the definition of dirty words online? How often do we use them?

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Voters in New York are taking in presidential primaries,seeing a key for both front runners after recent setbacks.The democratic party hopeful Hillary Clinton,former senator of New York is expecting to beat Bernie Sanders.Mrs Clinton spoke to reporte

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