That year, the Boston Red Sox baseball team bought the right to make Babe Ruth a player for their team.

VOA: special.2011.03.27

We establish these targets, we review them once a year, we don't make changes in many years, they're quite stable, and when we do move them we don't move them by a lot.

我们设定了这些资产配置,每年都会评估一次,这些指标已经很多年没有变过了,十分稳定,即使我们要调整,也不会有很大幅度

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Krall says she was influenced to make this album because of a trip she made to Brazil last year.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

Marc Tucker says the aim is to make sure students finish high school with enough skills to succeed in at least a two-year college.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

And it was the first company to make more than a billion dollars in a year.

VOA: special.2009.10.09

What about John Worster, the Catholic priest? "I make a New Year's resolution every year and usually by the third or fourth of January it's already been broken,so.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

It introduced legislation in parliament this year to make it a crime to deny the Soviet victory in World War Two.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

every year, the government is under pressure to make an official recommendation on how much radiation is safe during a CT scan.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

He indicated the administration intends to make an assessment by year's end as to whether a diplomatic resolution of the nuclear issue is possible.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

Fair-goers can take part in ritual cleanings and make a wish for the New Year.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

Immigration reform failed in Congress in 2006 and 2007 and President Obama promised to make the issue a top priority during his first year in office.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

A law that would make in Yemen has been languishing in parliamentary committees for over a year now, and is expected to be voted on again in the coming weeks.

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

"We have about three million international visitors a year. The difference is they make up about seventeen percent of our spending because they stay a little bit longer, they spend a little bit more."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Egyptian journalist George Riad says South Africa's good showing as host at the Confederations Cup earlier this year and ample infrastructure in South Africa make the country a good bet to hold an excellent tournament.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

"What we've got to do is to make sure that in the year 2041 that we are not stupid enough as a world to go to Antarctica, which is not owned by anybody, and exploit it for fossil fuels."

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

"And we are going to win in November and President Obama will be a one-term president!" After more than a year of debate, the president is equally determined to make one last push for health care, including a recent stop in Ohio.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Returning from a month's holiday in Europe, President Abdoulaye Wade says he sympathizes with the suffering of those whose homes are flooded but says this year's rains are a mixed blessing as they will lead to bigger harvests that will make Senegal nearly food self-sufficient.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08