September fifteenth was chosen as the starting date because it is the anniversary of independence for five Latin American countries.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

And people used to go up there on May Day, and sometimes on the anniversary of the Commune, just to see where these people fell, with enormous more dignity than the people who shot them.

过去,人们会在国际劳动节时上那去,有时候巴黎公社纪念日也去,就是要去看看那些人们倒下的地方,相比那些射杀他们的人们,他们有着高得多的尊严

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

fifty years? No, it was the 50th anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright.

五十年？是了，是弗兰克•劳埃德•瑞特的五十周年纪念日。

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But first, a report on the anniversary of the Greensboro sit-in and the opening of a civil rights museum to honor it.

VOA: special.2010.01.29

I got interested in that particular question because one of our former PHD students who is now at Texas A&M, asked me to give a lecture on that subject in honor of some anniversary of the universities.

我对这个问题也感兴趣,因为我们学校的一名博士毕业生,现在在德克萨斯农工大学，请我就这个话题演讲,当时是大学的周年纪念日。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

On Monday,the anniversary of the Lehman collapse, President Obama renewed his call for reform of financial supervision.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

Now, if we have any doubts that On the Road is mythic in itself, I just want to show you quickly two things. In 2007, On the Road had its fiftieth anniversary of publication.

现在如果还有对这本小说虚构性有所疑问，我想要迅速地让向你们展示两件事情，2007年是《在路上》出版的十五周年。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

She sang the song to celebrate Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of World War One.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

Let's listen to Luciano Pavarotti sing a leading tone, and as by coincidence, it happens to be the one-year anniversary of Pavarotti's death this week.

让我们听一下,卢西亚诺·帕瓦罗蒂演唱的导音,巧合的是,这周恰好是,帕瓦罗蒂逝世一周年

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

At the anniversary concert, Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas played "Think About the Good Times."

VOA: special.2010.04.19

This is the 25th anniversary of Slave Religion.

今年是《奴隶宗教》这本书第25个出版纪念年。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

This year it is celebrating the anniversary of an important historical event.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

The anniversary celebration is called "Ten Days of Dawn."

VOA: special.2009.02.07

(Recording) Keita says the 28th of September is now more than just a symbolic day simply marking the anniversary of Guinea's independence.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

While the anniversary was an official holiday in South Ossetia and Abkhazia, it was a somber occasion in the Georgian capital Tbilisi.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

They will also receive a gold medal and a diploma from the Swedish king on December 10,the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death in 1896.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

I became depressed. On the anniversary of the election, those emotions are coming back to me."

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

"Traveling to Graceland during August on the anniversary of his passing or in January for his birthday is really just a tribute to the legacy,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.07

He says on the anniversary of independence, the country should choose reconciliation over confrontation.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

In my opinion, it could be an abuse." In an apparent effort to defuse tensions on the eve of the anniversary, Vladimir Putin has written an article which appears in the Monday edition of Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborca.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Organizers of the anniversary events say they want the festivities to connect with ordinary people to show that it was people power, with the help of reform-minded political leaders, that brought down the Wall and changed the course of history.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

December 7 is known as "national students' day" in Iran, and it marks the anniversary of the 1953 slaying of three students by Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi's security forces, following a coup against populist Prime Minister Mohammed Mosadegh, earlier that year Eyewitnesses say hundreds of students have received threatening emails,this week, warning them not to participate in Monday's demonstrations.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

Here is the Yonder Mountain String Band at the thirtieth anniversary of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival six years ago.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

This year marks the sixtieth anniversary of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation's "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

Iran is observing the thirtieth anniversary of the country's Islamic revolution with a ten-day celebration that began last Saturday.

VOA: special.2009.02.07

NATO spokesman James Appathurai said the main subject at the sixtieth anniversary meetings would be the NATO operations in Afghanistan.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

This month is the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of one of the most influential thinkers in science history.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

This year also marks the four hundredth anniversary of the first recorded astronomical observations with a telescope by Galileo.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

At the Rounder anniversary concert, Alison Krauss and Union Station played "Restless" from their album "Lonely Runs Both Ways."

VOA: special.2010.04.19

At the end of September two thousand eight, the park celebrated the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the Butterfield Overland Mail.

VOA: special.2010.04.26