As the population of the North had grown large,he noted, that part of the country had seized political and economic control.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

There's never been a successful third-party political culture take hold in this country without one really big issue to drive it.

美国就从没有过,第三政党真正成功执政的时候,因为缺乏一个真正重大的议题来支持它

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Very difficult problems, but in my judgement, all solvable if we generate the country in the kind of bipartizan political cooperation and political courage that will be necessary to fix them.

这些问题很不容易解决，但我认为,不是不能解决，只要我们,以这种两党制的合作形式治理国家,还要有治理它们的政治勇气。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

But Professor Roth says even the best political leaders cannot unite a country once a society's problems get out of control.

VOA: special.2009.12.19

The thing that comes to my mind is that-- I want to say before concluding this review of the last lecture-- that is that the stock market is inherently political in any country.

浮现在我脑海中的一件事是,在回顾环节结束之前,我想谈谈这个,那就是在任一国家的股票市场上,都会被固有的政治因素所影响

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Calhoun said the North was responsible for all this, because it had destroyed the political balance between the two parts of the country.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

We relied on plitical polling and political advice to decide what issue to emphasize, how to talk about it, what region of the country to talk about it and so on.

政治上有时会依靠民意测验,和政治建议帮助我们作决定,该强调什么问题，怎么讨论，在国家的哪个地区讨论它,诸如此类。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Plays about rulers like Henry the Fourth and Richard the Third explore Britain's history during a time when the country was going through tense political struggles.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

The first political leaders of the country often lived in rooming houses.

VOA: special.2010.09.10

McCarthy made political campaign stops across the country.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

"What is necessary for those elections is to have an inclusive dialogue with all political forces in the country.

VOA: standard.2009.05.25

China spends about But she also says China's space program has launched there country into a new geo-political class.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

Political commentators say peaceful, free and fair elections in 2011 are essential in stabilizing a country in danger of sliding into anarchy.

VOA: standard.2009.08.22

They historically have had different laws, political structures and police forces from the rest of the country.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

Protesters also condemned Iran's crackdown on political demonstrations and the country's restrictions on civil liberties.

VOA: standard.2009.07.25

Powell - one of the most respected and best known black political figures in the country - chose the same program to issue his rebuttal.

VOA: standard.2009.05.24

"Land is a major social and political issue,very explosive and very much inclined to provoke a lot of conflict in different parts of the country.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

The lack of political consensus has led to a virtual political paralysis in the country.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

While violence has subsided in the past few days, Kyrgyz political parties are urging the country's leaders to cancel a planned vote on constitutional reforms.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

Polanco and other civil rights advocates say that for years the judicial and political systems in Guatemala blocked attempts to reconstruct the country's troubled past.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

Mr.Orban,47,told parliament that he realizes he takes over a country mired in political tensions and struggling to overcome its deepest recession in nearly two decades.

VOA: standard.2010.05.29

King Albert has also tasked another former prime minister, Jean-Luc Dehaene, with proposing solutions for the regional problems dividing the country including ways to redraw political boundaries around Brussels.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

He says he signed it to try and prevent further disintegration of the country's infrastructure and was prepared to take the political risk to try and move Zimbabwe forward.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

(Speech) In an interview on Belgian television, Mr.Martens said the political atmosphere is positive, and far different than last December, when he was again called to intervene in the country's political crisis.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

A resurgent Taliban have been able to extend their influence to larger chunks of the country, which is now facing potential political turmoil following a presidential election tainted by allegations of fraud.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

The head of a coalition of Mauritanian political parties opposing the military leaders who seized power last year has said that talks toward the resolution of the country's political crisis have ended unsuccessfully.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

"There are some in Washington today who seem determined to play the same old partisan politics, working to score political points, even if it means burdening this country with an unsustainable status quo,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

After these latest sentences were handed down, UDJ spokesman Siye Abraha questioned the death penalty in what he called a 'political case.' "The overall problem in the country is political and the solution is basically political.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

Other bystanders say they remain fearful if Thailand was pressed to elections and pro-Thaksin parties won it may do little to end the cycle of political tensions that have engulfed the country since late 2005.

VOA: standard.2010.03.20

The so-called Global Political Agreement was an interim set of rules to normalize the tense political situation, and to set the country back on the road to normality through a revised constitution and eventually new elections.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15