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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语 Legal Lad

by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(127) / 评论(0) 分类 法律英语 Legal Lad

THE MAKING OF A NATION - President Cleveland Uses Federal Troops to Stop Railroad Strike By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, December 01, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a progra

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By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 07 March 2007 The chairman of the giant U.S. software company Microsoft is calling on the U.S. government to attract more high-skilled foreign workers to the United States to keep the country competitive in a global econo

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

So how's this for an example of Broken Government? No more time, no more money. And if you're depending on unemployment benefits to get by, forget about it. Christine Romans joining me now live from New York. Not good news, Christine. CHRISTINE ROMAN

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(三)月

US federal security lapses found Undercover investigators managed to smuggle (偷运,走私) bomb-making materials into key US government buildings on 10 occasions last year, a congressional report (国会报告) says. The Government Accountability Off

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By Deborah Tate Washington 29 March 2007 A former U.S. Justice Department aide says Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was involved in the firing of federal prosecutors, contradicting statements made by the nation's top law enforcement official. His t

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

April 15 deadline looms Adam Phillips | New York 14 April 2010 Americans fill out forms at an Internal Revenue Service office in 1920, seven years after the personal income tax was introduced. Related Links NYU Stern School of Business Professor Rich

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(160) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

Probably only one or two Americans in a hundred could tell you the name of the nation's toughest, seemingly most escape-proof prison. It's the Marion federal penitentiary in Illinois. But for the better part of three decades, from the mid-1930s to 19

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(九)月

Keeping up with the Joneses是一个典型的美式习语,表示“和你的富裕邻居保持同等的生活方式或质量”,这其实是一句讽刺的话,指“和左邻右舍比排场比阔气

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By Phuong Tran Dakar 15 March 2007 In some parts of Africa, divorce is still considered a scandal. But, as more couples move to Africa's rapidly growing cities, divorce has become less of a cultural shock. Although female divorcees in rural communit

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(208) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

Limited Partnership 有限合伙(名词),一种伙伴关系,一个或多个伙伴承担偿还债务的法律义务,但还债的额度只限于他们各自拥有的金额。 The venture capit

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(233) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

当红翻唱女Esmee Denters首张单曲 Outta Here Get me outta here 'Cuz my eyes are burning from these silly tears That you brought when you show me you dont really care And you never loved me, Someone get me outta this place 1 2 3 4 (Right now)

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(157) / 评论(0) 分类 好听的英文歌曲

U.S. lawmakers continue to express dismay and outrage over twin scandals in the federal government: one that has consumed the Secret Service, the other involving the agency that provides supplies and equipment for federal operations. No evidence has

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

By Greg Flakus Prescott, Arizona 03 November 2006 watch Forest Fire Prevention In the western United States this year nearly four million hectares of land have been scorched by fire, in the worst wildfire season on record. Twenty-one firefighters ha

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(232) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十一月)

By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 09 January 2007 watch Weight Loss Drug report The federal government has slapped multimillion-dollar fines on companies that market four types of weight-control compounds. Not because the pills are unsafe, but because

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(146) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(一月)

By Jim Malone Washington 20 February 2008 Democratic presidential contenders Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are headed for a showdown March 4 in primaries in Texas and Ohio. Those primaries could go a long way toward deciding who will be the Democr

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(167) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

WASHINGTON, March 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday voted to pass a six-month stopgap funding bill to keep the federal government in operation till September, a move to avert another possible government shutdown. By a 267-151 vote

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(283) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. federal government registered a budget deficit of about 69.6 billion U.S. dollars in July, bringing the total budget gap for the first 10 months of this fiscal year near the 1-trillion-dollar mark. The aggrega

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a spending bill to fund the federal government through September. The last-minute agreement was reached nearly a week ago after intense negotiations between the White House and Congress, slashing $38.5 bil

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