作为美利坚合众国的首都,华盛顿特区大约60万居民在国会没有一个投票代表。
The 600,000 or so residents of the nation’s capital do not have a voting representative in Congress.
作为美利坚合众国的首都,华盛顿特区大约60万居民在国会没有一个投票代表。
The 600,000 or so residents of the nation's capital do not have a voting representative in Congress.
设计这些牌照的目的是引起大家对华盛顿特区只有少得可怜的一个在国会的非投票代表这一事实的关注。
Those plates had been designed to call attention to the fact that Washington, DC has only one measly non-voting delegate in Congress.
这些投票代表着全部380个英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士、北爱尔兰以及英属直布罗陀的每个地区。
These represent all 380 local government areas in England, Scotland and Wales, plus one each for Northern Ireland and Gibraltar.
各州党团会议或者初选结果转换成投票代表的公式各不相同。即使是专家也只能估算奥巴马领先的大概情况。
The formulae by which primary or caucus votes translate into delegates vary so much from state to state that experts can only estimate the size of Barack Obama's lead.
这种方法非常好也非常简单,尽管它意味着从理论上来说,即使投票代表中多达79%的人不喜欢一部电影,它仍然可能获得成功。
Nice and simple, though it did mean that a movie could win even if a solid majority of the eligible voters-in theory, as many as seventy-nine per cent of them-didn't like it.
去年早些时候,参议院通过一项提案,赋予特区一个完整的参议院投票代表资格(目前虽然有一个,但是不能投票,除非在一些委员会会议中)。
Early last year the Senate passed a bill to give DC a full voting representative in the House of Representatives (it already has one who is not allowed to vote, except in committees).
833名代表投票支持,只有432人反对。
领导者要求他们的代表投票时弃权。
The leaders asked their representatives to abstain from voting.
绝大多数代表拒绝为脱离联邦而投票。
在得到竞选者的回答之后,这些选民决定他们会选谁,他们将决定(通过当地号码)发短信给在英国承诺代表他们在大选中投票的人。
Having got their answers, they decide who they want to elect and text their decision (via a local number) to someone in the UK who has pledged to vote in our general election on their behalf.
在巴黎的一个郊区,斯威和她的丈夫法尔等当地居民说,他们从来没有为欧盟议会代表投票。
In the Paris suburb of le Perreux, residents like Lucille Svay and her husband Chan Phal said they had not voted for their eu parliament representatives.
对萨科奇来说。真正的麻烦是即使选民投票通过了对利比亚的行动,也不代表他们赞成他个人。
The real trouble for Mr Sarkozy is that, even if voters approve of the Libyan operation, they do not yet approve of him.
每一股代表一票,公东也要定期对重要事宜进行投票。
Every share represents one vote and shareholders are regularly asked to vote on important matters.
希拉里·克林顿落后于奥巴马150多张代表投票,她将在自己的老家纽约向支持者发表演讲。
Hillary Clinton, who trails Obama by more than 150 delegates, will be addressing supporters in her home state of New York.
如果你观察比例代表选区议席的投票就会发现,自民党所占席位只占全国总席位的24%,延续了长期的下降。
When you look at votes for the seats allocated on the basis of proportional representation, the LDP’s national share, at just 24% of the total, extended a long decline.
在昨天CDU和CSU的代表模拟投票中,有11人反对扩展EFSF,两人弃权(还有一位反对者没有出席)。
In a test vote of CDU and CSU deputies yesterday, 11 opposed expanding the EFSF and two abstained (another dissident did not show up).
Meridian[font=宋体]最大的债权人有一些是对冲基金,持有大量的一、二级抵押债务并能够代表这两个级别的债权人进行投票。
Some of Meridian's biggest creditors were hedge funds which held a lot of first- and second-lien debt and in effect had a blocking vote in both classes.
在2007年,通过成立Cosan有限公司,他加强了这一控制。Cosan有限公司采用了一种双重股权模式,确认Mello ' s先生的股份所代表的投票权重是普通股份的十倍。
In 2007 he strengthened his grip by setting up Cosan Limited, a company with a dual share structure that accords some of Mr Mello's shares ten times the voting weight of ordinary ones.
希望有个奴隶主的一百个人,又何以有权代表不希望有个奴隶主的那十个人进行投票?
How have a hundred men who wish for a master the right to vote on behalf of ten who do not?
候选人们将由地区代表们提名,但任何在另一个功能选民中无投票权的人(选区中的93%左右)都有资格进行投票。
The candidates would be nominated by district councillors, but everyone who does not have a vote in another functional constituency (about 93% of the electorate) would be allowed to pick the winners.
另一项是停止总是支持管理层的零售经纪人代表那些没有对投票给出指示的投资者进行投票的权力。
The other would stop retail brokers from casting votes, almost always in favour of management, on behalf of investors who have not given instructions on how to vote.
欧哈根于本周一说,调查结果并不能代表所有杂志读者的观点,另外,总投票数也不会被公布。
Results weren't scientifically representative of the magazines' readers, and the total number of votes won't be released, o 'hagan said Monday.
联合国开发计划署用一些数据来衡量女性的地位,例如议会中的女性代表人数、投票权以及男女收入比较。
Women's empowerment is measured by the United Nations Development Program using data such as representation in parliament, voting rights and comparisons of male and female income.
通过可转移投票法,对下议院引入比例代表制。
Introduce proportional representation for MPs through a single transferable vote.
为了解决这些问题,投票的组织方“修复加州”提出了一份随机的、似陪审团的平民代表名单。
Hoping to meet these concerns, the organisation behind the ballot measures, Repair California, proposes a random, jury-like draft of ordinary citizens as delegates.
因为欧洲议会的选举与英国下议院不用,采用的是比例代表制,给靠边党投票能带来真正的回报。
As elections to the European Parliament, unlike those to the House of Commons, are conducted under a system of proportional representation, voting for outsiders can bring them a real reward.
但是来自南部非洲选举研究所的监督代表团的首席代表托赫兰恩表示,投票率看起来很低,可能低于50%。
The head of a monitoring delegation from the Electoral Institute for Southern Africa, Leshele Thoahlane, said voter turnout, however, appeared to have been low, possibly less than 50 percent.
但是来自南部非洲选举研究所的监督代表团的首席代表托赫兰恩表示,投票率看起来很低,可能低于50%。
The head of a monitoring delegation from the Electoral Institute for Southern Africa, Leshele Thoahlane, said voter turnout, however, appeared to have been low, possibly less than 50 percent.
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