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1、为了适应公司新战略的发展,保障停车场安保新项目的正常、顺利开展,特制定安保从业人员的业务技能及个人素质的培训计划美国总统英文演讲WASHINGTONInthisweeksaddress,PresidentObamaexpressedthegratitudeoftheentirenationtothebravemenandwomenwhohaveservedinthewarinIraq,andwelcomedourtroopshomeaswemarktheofficialendtothewar.Thishistoricachievementwouldnotbepossiblewithoutthe
2、skillanddedicationofthemenandwomenoftheUnitedStatesArmedForces.Theyproveeverydaythatwhenwecometogether,thereisnothingwecannotdo.Nowitstimetofollowtheirexample,putasidepartisanship,andrebuildoureconomysothateveryAmericanwhowantstoworkcanfindajob,andeveryonehastheopportunitytomakeitiftheytry.Remarksof
3、PresidentBarackObamaWeeklyAddressTheWhiteHouseSaturday,December17,XXThisweekmarkedanhistoricmomentinthelifeofourcountryandourmilitary.Fornearlynineyears,ournationhasbeenatwarinIraq.MorethanmillionAmericanshaveservedtherewithhonor,skill,andbravery.Tensofthousandshavebeenwounded.Militaryfamilieshavesa
4、crificedgreatlynonemoresothanthefamiliesofthosenearly4,500Americanswhomadetheultimatesacrifice.Allofthemourtroops,veterans,andtheirfamilieswillalwayshavethethanksofagratefulnation.OnThursday,thecolorsourArmedForcesfoughtunderinIraqwereformallycasedinaceremonyinBaghdadbeforebeginningtheirjourneybackh
5、ome.Ourtroopsarenowpreparingtomaketheirfinalmarchacrosstheborderandoutofthecountry.Iraqsfuturewillbeinthehandsofitsownpeople.Ourwartherewillbeover.AllofourtroopswillbeoutofIraq.Andthisholidayseason,allofuscanfinallysay:welcomehome.Thisisanextraordinaryachievementonemadepossiblebythehardworkandsacrif
6、iceofthemenandwomenwhohadthecouragetoserve.Andtheresalessontolearnfromthatalessonaboutourcharacterasanation.See,theresareasonourmilitaryisthemostrespectedinstitutioninAmerica.TheydontseethemselvesoreachotherasDemocratsfirstorRepublicansfirst.TheyseethemselvesasAmericansfirst.Forallourdifferencesandd
7、isagreements,theyremindusthatweareallapartofsomethingbigger;thatweareonenationandonepeople.Andforallourchallenges,theyremindusthatthereisnothingwecantdowhenwesticktogether.Theyrethefinestournationhastooffer.Manywillremaininthemilitaryandgoontothenextmission.Otherswilltakeofftheuniformandbecomevetera
8、ns.Buttheircommitmenttoservicedoesntendwhentheytakeofftheuniforminfact,ImconfidentthestoryoftheirservicetoAmericaisjustbeginning.AfteryearsofrebuildingIraq,itistimetoenlistourveteransandallourpeopleintheworkofrebuildingAmerica.FolkslikemygrandfathercamebackfromWorldWarIItoformthebackboneofthelargest
9、middleclassinhistory.Andtodaysgenerationofveteransthe9/11Generationofveteransisarmedwiththeskills,discipline,andleadershiptoattackthedefiningchallengeofourtime:rebuildinganeconomywherehardworkpaysoff,whereresponsibilityisrewarded,whereanyonecanmakeitiftheytry.Nowitisuptoustoservethesebravemenandwome
10、naswellastheyserveus.Everyday,theymeettheirresponsibilitiestotheirfamiliesandtheircountry.NowitstimetomeetoursespeciallythoseofuswhoyousenttoserveinWashington.Thiscannotbeacountrywheredivisionanddiscordstandinthewayofourprogress.ThisisamomentwherewemustcometogethertoensurethateveryAmericanhasthechan
11、cetoworkforadecentliving,owntheirownhome,sendtheirkidstocollege,andsecureadecentretirement.ThisisamomentforustobuildacountrythatlivesuptotheidealsthatsomanyofourbravestAmericanshavefoughtandevendiedfor.Thatisourhighestobligationascitizens.Thatisthewelcomehomethatourtroopsdeserve.Thankyou.Iamhonoredt
12、obewithyoutodayforyourcommencementfromoneofthefinestuniversitiesintheworld.Truthbetold,Inevergraduatedfromcollege.AndthisistheclosestIveevergottentoacollegegraduation.TodayIwanttotellyouthreestoriesfrommylife.Thatsit.Nobigdeal.Justthreestories.今天,我很荣幸能和你们一起参加毕业典礼,斯坦福大学是世界上最好的大学之一。说实话,我从来没有从大学中毕业,但今天
13、是我生命中离大学毕业最近的一天了。今天我想向你们讲述我生活中的三个故事。不说大道理,就是三个故事而已。Thefirststoryisaboutconnectingthedots.第一个故事是关于如何把生命中的点点滴滴串连起来。IdroppedoutofReedCollegeafterthefirst6months,butthenstayedaroundasadrop-inforanother18monthsorsobeforeIreallyquit.SowhydidIdropout?我在里德学院读了六个月之后就退学了,但是在十八个月以后,我还经常去学校。我为什么要退学呢?Itstartedbe
14、foreIwasborn.Mybiologicalmotherwasayoung,unwedcollegegraduatestudent,andshedecidedtoputmeupforadoption.ShefeltverystronglythatIshouldbeadoptedbycollegegraduates,soeverythingwasallsetformetobeadoptedatbirthbyalawyerandhiswife.ExceptthatwhenIpoppedouttheydecidedatthelastminutethattheyreallywantedagirl
15、.Somyparents,whowereonawaitinglist,gotacallinthemiddleofthenightasking:Wehaveanunexpectedbabyboy;doyouwanthim?Theysaid:Ofcourse.Mybiologicalmotherlaterfoundoutthatmymotherhadnevergraduatedfromcollegeandthatmyfatherhadnevergraduatedfromhighschool.Sherefusedtosignthefinaladoptionpapers.Sheonlyrelented
16、afewmonthslaterwhenmyparentspromisedthatIwouldsomedaygotocollege.Thiswasthestartinmylife.故事要从我的出生说起。我的亲生母亲是一名年轻未婚的大学毕业生。她决定让别人收养我,她十分想让大学毕业生收养我。所以在我出生前,她已经准备一切,让一位律师和他的妻子收养。但是她没有料到,在我出生后,律师夫妇突然决定要一个女孩。所以,我的养父养母突然在半夜接到了一个电话:“我们有一个意外降生的男婴,你们想收养他吗?”他们回答说:“当然!”但是我亲生母亲随后发现,我的养母从未上过大学,我的养父高中没毕业。于是她拒绝签订收养合同。但在几个月以后,因为我的养父养母答应她一定要让我上大学,她才心软同意了。And17years