"Every time Americans debate the problem of states' rights, the relationship of federal power to state power -- which we are indeed having a roiling debate again -- and every time we debate not only race relations, but the very idea of what it means to be an American, multi-racial,greatly diverse society, we are debating the direct legacies of the Civil War."

VOA: special.2011.04.09

No time to waste. And we race off--perhaps risking an accident, who knows?

但是没有时间思考，圣诞老人要赶着发礼物？

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And of course we have a, we have to race against the time

但是我们不得不与时间赛跑，

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But Obame is unlikely to emerge as the leading opposition contender because long-time challenger Pierre Mamboundou remains in the race.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

That's the history of the world; the whole human race has spent the bulk of its time farming.

那就是这个世界的历史事实,全人类花费了大量的时间,用在了农耕上

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He spoke through an interpreter. "Not only is our country worried, but we have already expressed time and again our position against an arms race.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

The man is not a real man, the man is a symbol; only this time, a symbol of the real, a symbol of the actual and local of the Irish race and the reality.

这个人不是真正的人而是象征;,只是这次是真实的象征,是爱尔兰民族本地的,和真实存在的象征。

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But despite that assurance, officials admit India will have to race against time to successfully host the Games, because much of the work is behind schedule.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

Or, if you go to Nimes in the south of France, you'll see boulevards that people race motorcycles around all the time and they keep you up all night.

或者去法国南部的尼姆,你会看到身边的林荫大道,总有人在进行摩托车比赛,让你整晚都不能入睡

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I did not know I can win that race, but from the first time in my life the experience, the world championships,the seniors, I could not believe it,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

There were people who spoke about the Greek race, or similar races, for quite a long time in the science of anthropology and subjects like that.

在人类学之类的学科中,有人曾讨论过,关于希腊的族裔或相近的族群的论题,并为此花费了许多的时间

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At the Indy 500 race in May, Helio Castroneves of Brazil took the checkered flag for the third time in his career, just weeks after a jury had cleared him of U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

He is of the same race as the gods, and at the same time his life is short and death is final, and death is bad.

人类和神同祖同宗,然而同时人类的生命是短暂的,死亡就是终点,而死亡是不好的

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