Not content with having in 1996 put a Defence of Marriage Act (DOMA) on the statute book, Congress has now begun to hold hearings on a Respect for Marriage Act.

美国国会并不满足于在1996年将《婚姻保护条例》(DOMA)加入法令全书，现在他开始举行关于《尊重婚姻条例》的听证会。

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In multilateral Settings, responsible behavior is rewarded with legitimacy and respect, and we can work together to hold accountable those who undermine peace, stability, and prosperity.

在多边环境下，负责任的行为会赢得合法性并受到尊重，同时让我们可以共同向破坏和平、稳定和繁荣的人追究责任。

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Though the slump of 2009 is a distant memory, monetary conditions are still extraordinarily loose, thanks, in many places, to efforts to hold down currencies (again, China leads in this respect).

虽然2009年的衰退已是遥远的记忆，但在许多地方，由于维持货币较低的币值（以中国为首），流动性情况仍旧十分宽松。

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It shall hold His Name in reverence, and shall respect and honor religion.

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If coping with it can be described as regularly breaking down in tears for no apparent reason sometimes in front of senior officers and soldiers whom I hold the utmost respect for.

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Indeed, it has been implicitly recognized by virtually all the non-communist players in this drama that the existence of a Nicaraguan Resistance movement was an essential factor in pressuring the regime in Managua to hold fair and free elections and to respect their outcome.

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