Slim,whose real name is Bill Homans, has come a long way from his job as a heavy equipment operator for the U.S.Army during the Vietnam War.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Michael Jordan is not as wealthy as Bill Gates but he did pretty well for himself.

迈克尔·乔丹没有比尔·盖茨那么富有,但他也自有一番成就。

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Romero is sponsoring the bill to revoke serpentine's status as the state rock.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Lawmakers who will negotiate the differences for the Senate and House will have to ensure that a final bill is below the $900 billion the president set as a maximum figure.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Roger Johnson says the science is convincing. And he doesn't think a climate change bill would hurt farmers nearly as much as climate change will, through droughts,floods and other extreme weather.

VOA: standard.2009.12.12