Then Sarah Poore gives the students more to think about with words from a white Fredericksburg resident, Maureen Breckenridge.

VOA: special.2011.04.15

In the imagination of white Southerners there were a lot more Haitian rebels coming into the South than actually ever got here.

在南方白人的想象中,来到南方的海地反叛者,比实际上要多得多

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

But when their recommendations are so-so, when it's a judgment call, the subjects are significantly more likely to hire the white American than the African American.

但如果他们的推荐信不是很好，这时就需要主观判断，实验对象雇用白人的几率,就会远远高于黑人。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Another difference: The study found that African-American and Latino children were more likely to be bullies compared to white children.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree, And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk toward heaven, till the tree could bear no more, But dipped its top and set me down again.

我真想去爬白桦树，沿着雪白的树干，爬上乌黑的树枝，爬向那天心，直到树身再支撑不住，树梢碰着地，把我放下来。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The International Rice Research Institute is working to develop kinds of white rice whose starch is released more slowly.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

At the White House, I had to become more disciplined.

但到了白宫，我要更加自律。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

The White House is urging WikiLeaks not to not publish any more classified documents about the Afghan war.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

They were very suspicious of the democratic tendencies, or so it seemed, the democratic tendencies of that northern society which was spreading literacy more widely, and eventually the right to vote more widely, at least among white people.

他们也对民主倾向表示怀疑,事实就是如此,有着民主倾向的北方社会,文化教育的开展更为广泛,因而更广大人民有着投票权,至少大部分白人有投票权

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

White Sands National Monument is just one of the more unusual examples of America's natural and cultural treasures.

VOA: special.2010.01.04

This thing's nice because rather than do "if" and "and and" or "or or" and all of this, you can instead enumerate things a little more cleanly, albeit apparently at the expense of more white space.

这个东西是不错的，因为它不用“if“和“and，and“,或者“or，or“所有的这些，你可以用枚举来更清楚地表达它，虽然表面上它用了更多的空格。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

But the lack of honest, wise advice in the White House would hurt the country even more.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

The table cloths were even more clean and white than they had seemed through the window.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

Black men are three times more likely than white men in the United States to die from high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.

VOA: special.2010.10.27

The researchers found that some cities would be helped more than others from white roofs.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

As the election of 1840 drew closer, the Whig Party felt more and more hopeful that it could put its candidate in the White House.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

The study found that the people who ate five or more servings of white rice per week had a seventeen percent increased risk of developing type two diabetes.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

Much attention has centered on a two thousand one speech when she said: "I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life."

VOA: special.2009.07.18

But Biden countered that the Bush White House mishandled the conflict, and should have been more focused on fighting al-Qaida in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

The entire legislative schedule is even more compressed as lawmakers and the White House increasingly turn their focus to the November mid-term congressional elections.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

The Italian display included tight formations of jets with contrails in the red,white and green of the nation's flag, the smoke forming hearts, crosses,spirals and more.

VOA: standard.2009.11.15

The researchers found that participants who ate five or more servings of white rice per week had a 17 percent increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.

VOA: standard.2010.06.25

The final Earth Day themed event took place Sunday. The Environmental Protection Agency, students and other organizations with ideas for a more sustainable future filled large white tents on the mall.

VOA: standard.2010.04.25

Specter's announcement is the latest setback for Republicans, who lost control of the Senate and House of Representatives in 2006 and lost the White House and more seats in Congress last year.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

"I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

Rather,the focus has been on a 2001 speech in which Sotomayor said she would hope that "a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experience would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who has not lived that life."

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

Addressing reporters in the White House briefing room, President Obama said the agreement moves the world closer to the goal of a more secure future without such weapons, which he said represent both the darkest days of the Cold War, and the most troubling threats of our time.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26