Politics or, more broadly, the functioning of the state, is a major subject for journalists.

政治，或者广义上说，国家的职能，是新闻记者报道的一个主要方面。

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I: What are your major subject and minor subjects?

I：你的主修科目和辅修科目是什么？

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Q： What was (were) your major subject (subjects) in the university?

问：大学时期你主修那些学科?

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One resolution was approved a declaration calling for concerted global action on climate change ahead of a major United Nations conference on the subject scheduled for December in Copenhagen.

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Like a good fugue the recent parliamentary debate on regional pay in the NHS had more than one major subject.

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Their standard short, specialised degrees suit only the well prepared: in three years there is no time for a ruthless weeding-out after one year, as is common elsewhere in Europe, or for a broad education before choosing a major subject, as in America.

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On his personal home page he posts the exact coordinates of his home, his birthdate and parents, medical problems (heart attack, carcinoma, narcolepsy, dyslexia, pneumonia, motion sickness) and even a copy of the 1976 letter booting him out of Duke University for getting an F in his graduate major subject.

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