TEST BOOK Questions 6-10 Democracy is so much a part of our national identity that it almost seems a birthright. But the irony is that, even as we hope to spread democracy elsewhere, we risk preaching the virtues of a...TEST BOOK Questions 6-10 Democracy is so much a part of our national identity that it almost seems a birthright. But the irony is that, even as we hope to spread democracy elsewhere, we risk preaching the virtues of a form of government we no longer practice ourselves. The upcoming elections, our proudest celebration of democracy, will highlight some of the threats to our government "by the people". Technically, every vote is counted. But will the ballot you cast really make a difference? Not likely, unless you live in one of about 17 battleground states where the contest between President Bush and Senator Kerry could easily go cither way. If you come from a slate that is already locked up by one of the parties and most of us do -your vote won’t carry much weight.展开更多
“北外英语翻译资格证书考试”(Certificate ofEnglish Translation and Interpreting)是北京外国语大学向社会推出的翻译资格认证考试,其目的是对参考人员的翻译能力作出认定。该证书由北京外国语大学颁发,终生有效。该考试已于2001年1...“北外英语翻译资格证书考试”(Certificate ofEnglish Translation and Interpreting)是北京外国语大学向社会推出的翻译资格认证考试,其目的是对参考人员的翻译能力作出认定。该证书由北京外国语大学颁发,终生有效。该考试已于2001年11月17-18日在北京地区举行了第一次考试,2002年开始在全国实施。目前,已在全国各地设立了十几个考点。大连外国语学院也设立了这种考点。展开更多
文摘TEST BOOK Questions 6-10 Democracy is so much a part of our national identity that it almost seems a birthright. But the irony is that, even as we hope to spread democracy elsewhere, we risk preaching the virtues of a form of government we no longer practice ourselves. The upcoming elections, our proudest celebration of democracy, will highlight some of the threats to our government "by the people". Technically, every vote is counted. But will the ballot you cast really make a difference? Not likely, unless you live in one of about 17 battleground states where the contest between President Bush and Senator Kerry could easily go cither way. If you come from a slate that is already locked up by one of the parties and most of us do -your vote won’t carry much weight.
文摘“北外英语翻译资格证书考试”(Certificate ofEnglish Translation and Interpreting)是北京外国语大学向社会推出的翻译资格认证考试,其目的是对参考人员的翻译能力作出认定。该证书由北京外国语大学颁发,终生有效。该考试已于2001年11月17-18日在北京地区举行了第一次考试,2002年开始在全国实施。目前,已在全国各地设立了十几个考点。大连外国语学院也设立了这种考点。