On Thursday he gave his first major speech on the issue as president.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

So that's the first issue.

以上是第一点争议。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

But the first key issue is that it's good in and of itself-- almost needs no justification.

但首先的关键问题是快乐本身是好的-,几乎无需辩解。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

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

Now, you have to understand that when you buy a bond, if you buy it at issue, you get the first coupon in six months, the second coupon in one year, the third coupon in eighteen months, and the last coupon you get at the maturity date.

你们需要了解,如果在发行时就购入债券,六个月后会得到第一笔票息,一年后第二笔,18个月后第三笔,到期时得到最后一笔票息

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Showkat was not the first person in Kashmir to raise the stone-throwing issue.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08