A Supreme Court ruling issued Thursday threatens one of the High Court's most significant decisions in the past century. So says Justice Stephen Breyer, who wrote the dissent to the five-four vote to severely limit how school districts use race to a

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Shall we resort to entreaty and humble supplication? 难道我们要祈求和卑下地哀求吗? What terms shall we find which have not been already exhausted? 我们还有什么没有穷尽的办法吗? Let us not, I beseech you, deceive oursel

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Foreign policy issues, including the situation in Iraq, figured prominently in speeches during the third day of the Democratic national convention in Boston. 在波士顿举行的民主党全国代表大会的第三天里,外交政策问题,包括伊

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Venezuela is where we start today's show. The South American country is having a major political crisis and seeing violent protests against the government. Now, President Nicolas Maduro wants to rewrite the country's constitution. Venezuela's governm

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11.The Business Logic of Sustainability 11.为何商业可以做到可持续 Hawken fulfilled business and industry, leading humankind away from the abyss. Because with continued unchecked decline of the biosphere, a very dear person is at risk here.

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爱到最高点,心中无国界 Although people of different ethnicities have been mixing for centuries, the subject of interracial relationships is still controversial. Even now, mixed couples face many obstacles, including laws restricting interr

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37 联合国大会把2002年定为国际山峰年 DATE=5-18-01 TITLE=ENVIRONMENT REPORT - International Year of Mountains BYLINE=Gary Garriott (Start at 59

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Keynote Speech at Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 早晨好。非常高兴与大家共聚一堂。在这里举行的微软中国第一届专业开发人员大会,是微软公司的一个重

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AS IT IS 2014-03-31 Interracial Marriages Increase in US 美国跨种族婚姻增加 Hello, and welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Christopher Cruise in Washington. Today we report on the growing number of marriages between two people

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HRW Documents Ethnic Killings in S. Sudan 南苏丹种族残杀 People displaced by the fighting in Bor county, stand by their belongings after arriving in the port of Minkaman, in Awerial county, Lakes state, in South Sudan, Jan. 14, 2014. A human r

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AIDS Conference Wraps Up with Focus on Research, Progress 艾滋病大会聚焦研究与成果 MELBOURNE In 20 years, the International AIDS Conference has ballooned from a gathering of some 2,000 scientists at the inaugural 1985 meeting in Atlanta,

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After Ferguson, New Focus on Race and Policing 弗格森枪击案后种族和治安问题再度引发关注 NEW YORK The fatal police shooting of an unarmed teen in Ferguson, Missouri, has brought new attention to other allegations of excessive force

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休斯敦警民关系改善 种族不平等问题仍困扰美国 This community gathering at a Houston police station takes place every month under the so-called Positive Interaction Program. 这个社区每个月在休斯敦警察局举行集会,实

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今天我们要学的词是town hall。 Town, 是城镇,hall, 是大厅,连在一起,town hall是指市政大厅。英语里常说town hall meeting就是群众大会,谁都可以参加,可以在会上发表看法,向有关官员反映情况

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抗议民众在共和党大会外表达不满 More than three years after the U.S. economy fell into deep recession, protesters outside the Republican National Convention point to what they call a continuing crisis of unemployment and homelessness. A

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Activists, rights groups and citizens from around the world took to the streets of Durban Saturday to urge government negotiators at the U.N. climate change conference to take their demands seriously. In a peaceful show of force, thousands of people

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Topic 1-Does your parents' income affect your choice of career? A new study shows that family background plays a deciding role in students' acceptance to schools, career selection, and even their entry salary level in China. Topic 2-Classical Chinese

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By Robert Raffaele Washington 06 March 2008 A new report by a major, black advocacy group says the American dream remains out of reach for many African Americans. The National Urban League examines the lives of black Americans in its annual report, T

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今天我们要学的词是barometer。 Barometer, 晴雨表。经济越是不景气,美国的一美元廉价商店的生意就越好。难怪有人说, The performance of dollar stores is a barometer of the economy, 一美元商店的收益表现是

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Although there has been much debate about whether race has a biological or social basis, the bottom line is that race is a psychological reality for many people. That is, many folks assign other individuals to racial categories based on their appeara

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