Keeping Promises In the Weekly Address this morning, President Obama explains how the budget he sent to Congress will fulfill the promises he made as a candidate. On fiscal responsibility, a fair tax

I grew up in Northern Ireland, right up in the very, very north end of it there, 我从小在北爱尔兰长大，就在爱尔兰岛的最最北边 where it's absolutely freezing cold. 那里非常冷 This was me running around in the back garden mid

In my previous job, well before my current firm, 在进入我现在这间公司之前，在我的工作中， I was working with a man, we will call John. 我与一个男人共事，我们称他约翰好了。 I had teamed up with John and was working hard, 我跟约翰组成一组，很努力地工作， h

Friends and Fellow Citizens: Called upon to undertake the duties of the first executive office of our country, 朋友们、同胞们: 我应召担任国家的最高行政长官。 I avail myself of the presence of that portion of my fellow citi

It had a gas station, a general store, two houses at its peak. 那儿有一个加油站，一个百货商店，山顶还有两座房子。 And this is of course a completely irresistible metaphor to a novelist, 这对小说家而言具有非常重要的象征意义， because we would al