In this way,Roosevelt and Willkie tried to keep America's growing involvement in the war from becoming a major political issue in the election.

VOA: special.2011.05.12

It was here, from a place of political exile, that he wrote his major works--The Prince, the Discourses on Livy, and The Art of War.

也就是从这儿，从这个他遭到放逐的地方，他写下大作《君王论》,《论利瓦伊》,和《战争的艺术》

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

He was killed on April 1st,1865,at the Battle of Five Oaks excuse me, at Five Forks, just west of Richmond, the last major engagement of the Civil War.

他最终死于1865年4月1日的五橡树战役,不好意思,是五岔口战役,就在里士满的西面,内战最后一场主要的会战

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

A fierce media war was going on between two major newspaper publishers in New York.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

Two summers had gone by since the start of the American Civil War, and the North had not yet won a major battle in Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

In July of eighteen sixty-one, Union soldiers from the North and Confederate soldiers from the South fought the first major battle in the American Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

He was afraid a major civil war would begin in his town.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

"This material doesn't just reveal abuses, this material describes the past six years of war, every major attack that resulted in someone being detained or someone being killed."

VOA: special.2010.07.31

On NBC's Meet the Press, he was asked if that means Yemen is a major new front in the war on terrorism.

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

Clashes between anti-war, anti-NATO and anarchist protesters have already taken place, and major demonstrations are expected on Saturday.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

Turning the tide in the Afghanistan war will likely be another major priority for President Obama in 2010.

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

Thirty-nine elaborate parade floats will celebrate a variety of themes, from the bicentennial of the war for Mexican independence to American major league baseball.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

He says the new Obama war strategy, which also includes a major rehaul of civilian development projects, sounds like a hopeful change from the past.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

Looking back to the events of nearly seven years, Mr.Major says he - at the time believed Mr.Blair when he would outline his reasons for going to war.

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

With the world's major economies forecast to shrink this year for the first time since World War Two, Britain's Financial Times newspaper reports the G20 participants will likely resolve to strive for economic growth in 2010.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

His comments reflected what other officials have said that ending the F-22 program is just one part of the effort to shift the focus of U.S.defenses away from what they see as the relatively remote possibility of a war with a major power and toward the types of smaller-scale conflicts of recent years.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21