Explanation: The United States is full of many different kinds of people with many different experiences, education, and beliefs. But no matter how different they are, they all have certain rights (or things that people can do) in common, meaning tha

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 美国精神

1. President Barack Obama makes an unannounced trip to Afghanistan to sign an agreement solidifying the US role in the country after the war effort ends in 2014. 2. Around the world, protesters stake out May Day to make their point. In some cities, v

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First Inaugural AddressWe observe today not a victory of party, but a celebration of freedom, symbolizing an end, as well as a beginning; signifying renewal, as well as change. For I have sworn before you and Almighty God the same solemn oath our for

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This is AP news minute. 1. Three officers who were killed in last week's Dallas shootings laid to rest Wednesday. Ceremonies held for senior corporal Lorne Ahrens, sergeant Michael Smith and officer Brent Thompson. Thompson's wife who was also in off

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First Inaugural Address We observe today not a victory of party, but a celebration of freedom, symbolizing an end, as well as a beginning; signifying renewal, as well as change. For I have sworn before you and Almighty God the same solemn oath our fo

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Every year the BBC asks its TV viewers to give money to a special appeal called Children in Need. The money is used to help charities which work with sick or disadvantaged children. The last Children in Need day was last Friday. For the whole evening

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