White House officials say that is a worthy goal, but they are focused more on each nation setting its own mid-term targets.

白宫官员说，这是很有价值的目标。但是，他们更关注的是每一个国家都设定自己的中期目标。

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Obama says the nation needs to break with the current agenda in the White House.

奥巴马则表示，国家现在需要的就是同现在的白宫分道扬镳。

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Although its architect was forced to resign and it was never properly finished inside, the opera house has come to define not only a city, but also an entire nation and continent.

虽然歌剧院的设计师被迫辞职，虽然歌剧院的内装潢从未圆满竣工，但是这件作品已不仅仅是一座城市的标志，而且也是一个国家和一个洲的象征。

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That was just three days before his term ended and James Polk moved into the White House as the nation's eleventh president.

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