"It's important to have confidence. It's important to have on the ground inspections which this treaty provisions call for,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

Fourth, there's generally some arrangement, either for the publication of the treaty, or its deposition, its safe-keeping in some sort of shrine.

第四是一些笼统的安排，对条约的公布，或者废除，然后放在圣坛里，安全保管。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

First, the historical prologue that's so central to the suzerainty treaty, grounds the obligations of Israel to Yahweh in the history of his acts on her behalf.

第一点，历史开场白在领主契约中,是必不可少的，规定了犹太人,对上帝需要履行的义务。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn says the ability to project conventional power without the threat of missile attacks is crucial to the U.S.global security strategy, and its treaty obligations.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

Second of all, there's generally an account of the historical circumstances that are leading to the treaty: so some kind of historical prologue.

第二个，交代一下,签订契约的，大的历史环境,也就是，历史开场白。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

"The reductions in this treaty will not affect the strength of our nuclear triad, nor does this treaty limit plans to protect the U.S.and our allies by improving and deploying missile defense systems."

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

There is generally a concluding invocation of witnesses, usually the gods are invoked as witnesses to a binding oath, some kind of covenantal oath that brings the treaty into effect, and it's witnessed by gods.

一般也包括一段援引见证人的文字，一般是上帝见证一个有约束力的誓言的诞生，这个誓言可以使条约生效，上帝是见证人。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The treaty was defeated. The defeat ended Wilson's dream of American membership in the League of Nations.

VOA: special.2010.11.18

Some scholars refer to Deuteronomy as a kind of counter treaty, if you will, right? A subversive document that's trying to shift the people's loyalty from the Assyrian overlord to God, the true sovereign, and it's part of a national movement.

有些学者把申命记看做是一份对应的条约，如果你会这样的话，是吗？一份颠覆性的条约，试图将人们的忠诚,从亚述帝王那里引向上帝，真正的统治者，并且这是一次全国性行动的一部分。

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A U.S.Embassy spokesman in Addis Ababa said there is currently no extradition treaty between the United States and Ethiopia.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

According to Levenson, the use of a suzerainty treaty as a model for Israel's relationship to Yahweh, expresses several key ideas. It captures several key ideas.

根据Levenson的观点，领主契约用作于一个,犹太人和耶和华之间关系的范例，表达几个重要的观点。

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The two sides were hoping to get a new treaty in place by December 5 the date of START-One's expiration.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

Mr.Singh's comments come in the wake of a United Nations Security Council resolution calling on all countries to sign the treaty.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

The agreement to be signed Thursday replaces the START-1 treaty, which U.S.President George H.W.Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev signed in 1991.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

Asked what the new treaty means for U.S-Russia cooperation on the Iranian nuclear issue, Secretary Clinton referred to recent in depth consultations.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

Mr.Mesic helped discourage nationalism and encouraged a shift to the West with his country's entry into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization,earlier this year.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

The current treaty expired earlier this month, and senior U.S.and Russian officials say they expect to reach a new accord in early January.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

The treaty will have to be ratified both by Russia's Parliament and the U.S.Senate, something President Obama and his administration are committed to achieving.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

After the signing, the treaty must be ratified by the Russian Duma and the U.S.Senate, where 67 of the 100 Senators must approve it.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

Troops from U.S.allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization bring the total to about 100,000.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

U.S.and Russian negotiators resumed talks in Geneva this week aimed to wrap up a new nuclear disarmament treaty to replace START, which expired in December.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

The START-1 treaty was negotiated in the 1980s,signed by U.S.President George Herbert Walker Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in 1991,and came into force in 1994.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

Analysts say whenever the two sides agree on a new treaty, that pact must still be ratified by the U.S.Senate and the Russian Parliament - or Duma.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

The report gave no entry date for Croatia, but reports say the former Yugoslav state could become the EU's 28th member in 2012 after ratification of its accession treaty.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Secretary Clinton said the U.S and Russia will continue to have disagreements, but added the treaty is an example of deep and substantive cooperation on a matter of vital importance.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

So in addition to what each side's own intelligence services are able to pick up, the treaty provides additional information which has always been seen as being of great confidence-building value."

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

It expired last December. After a year of tough negotiations, Mr.Obama and Mr.Medvedev will sign a treaty to shrink each country's arsenal of strategic deployed nuclear warheads by 25 to 30 percent.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the new treaty is also a major step in the goal of "resetting" the U.S.-Russia relationship, which includes efforts to deal with nuclear proliferation and terrorism.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

"The new treaty that the U.S.and Russia are now negotiating would drop these levels even lower to somewhere between 1,500 and 1,675 deployed strategic warheads and somewhere probably below 800 strategic nuclear delivery systems,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

Mr.Obama said he wants the U.S.Congress to ratify a treaty limiting U.S.gun exports to the Americas and continue funding for a program that would provide Mexico with military helicopters to assist in the drug war.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17