August 19th, 2008 by anser
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August 7th, 2008 by anser
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama smiles as the audience sings him “Happy Birthday” during a campaign stop at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Michigan August 4, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
Republican presidential candidate U.S. Senator John McCain speaks at a campaign picnic outside the Maine Military Museum in South Portland, Maine July 21, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) — A poll released on Wednesday found that more registered voters thought electing Barack Obama is riskier compared to John McCain.
According to the poll by CNN and Opinion Research Corp., 57 percent of the 914 interviewed said that the Democratic presidential candidate would be a risky choice, compared to 54 percent having the same feeling about his Republican presidential rival.
A total 31 percent agreed that Obama could be a “very risky” choice while only 21 percent said the same of McCain, the poll showed.
But when asked which candidate would be “somewhat risky,” 33 percent chose McCain, while 26 percent named Obama, it added.
Show from the poll, Obama and McCain remain in a tight race for the White House with no more than 100 days left before the November showdown.
According to the CNN’s “poll of polls” released on Tuesday, Obama maintained a 5-percentage-point lead over McCain, at 48 percent to 43 percent, but there was still 9 percent undecided.
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August 5th, 2008 by anser
Members of “Dance Fashion” cheerleading squad train on burning sands at the Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground in Beijing, China, Aug. 2, 2008. [Xinhua]
Members of “Dance Fashion” cheerleading squad train on burning sands at Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground in Beijing, China, Aug. 2, 2008. [Xinhua]
Members of “Dance Fashion” cheering squad pose for a group photo during the time-out before a basketball game in Guangzhou, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province, Dec. 2007. [Xinhua]
Members of “Dance Fashion” cheering squad train on burning sands at Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground in Beijing, China, Aug. 2, 2008. [Xinhua]
Members of “Dance Fashion” cheerleading squad train on burning sands at Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground in Beijing, China, Aug. 2, 2008. [Xinhua]
BEIJING — Members of “Dance Fashion” cheerleading squad train on burning sands at the Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground in Beijing, China, Aug. 2, 2008.
The “Dance Fashion” cheerleading squad was founded in 2006 in Guangzhou, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province, composed of dance coaches, teachers and undergraduates. After two-year performance for two basketball teams of Guangdong Province in China Basketball Association, the experienced squad won the champion of a cheering squad selection in Guangzhou and got the qualification for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. “People consider us as dancers to cheer up athletes.
Actually, it’s only part of our job. Getting spectators to enjoy our performance and interact with us is also impportant. We perform on the stage which is a competition field both for athletes and for us.” said Wang Xue, rooter king of the cheering squad. Now 12 young women of the cheering squad are training hard in Beijing to realize their dream on Olympics.
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August 5th, 2008 by anser
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