There couldn't be a more appropriate venue for my first major speech in Washington as IMF Managing Director.

此次演讲是我作为基金组织总裁在华盛顿的首次重要演讲，将地点选在这里真是再合适不过了。

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In June at Knox College, a small school in Illinois, Obama (who admits he was nervous) delivered his first major speech as a U. S. senator.

六月在诺克斯学院，伊利诺伊州的一个小学校，作为参议员奥巴马(他承认自己有点紧张)发表了第一个重要演说。

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To be absolutely safe, Juan asked his roommate, who was not a geology major, to listen to the speech.

为了保证万无一失，胡安让他的非地质专业的室友来听他的演讲。

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In New York, Roosevelt made a major speech promising to continue the work of his administration if he was re-elected.

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

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Analysts say the resulting probe into Goldman Sachs investment practices could help President Barack Obama, who delivers a major speech Thursday on why financial reform is needed.

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This would leave Jakarta as the optimal choice for a major speech of this magnitude.

CNN: Commentary: Mr. President, next stop Jakarta

When it is economically right, introduce the 10p starting rate of income tax - announced every major speech.

BBC: Gordon's 'good ship'

On Thursday, Obama is scheduled to make a major speech in Virginia on the economy and his plan to fix.

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