Or are his demands deliberately maximalist so that they cannot be met and the treaty remains unratified?

或者，他是故意夸大要求让它们无法实现，从而使条约依旧悬而不决？

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For years, Microsoft was loathe to adopt support for unratified standards, considering them a moving target and thus a waste of time.

多年来，微软一直痛恨支持未获批准的标准，认为他们前途难料，花时间支持纯属浪费。

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Either of these options, however, could take a long time, leaving the treaty vulnerable to a British referendum if the Conservatives gain power with Lisbon still unratified.

不过，这两种选择做起来都需要很长时间。在《里斯本条约》依旧未获批准的情况下，如果英国保守党重掌大权，此条约在英国很可能会被要求进行公民投票。

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The United States Supreme Court has cited unratified treaties (and even an African treaty), and various contemporary foreign law sources, as guidance for interpreting United States constitutional provisions.

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This amendment would have the effect of furthering an increasingly common Clinton Administration gambit: to implement its agenda through executive orders and by expending funds and otherwise adjusting federal programs to make them conform to unratified treaty requirements.

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The net effect of both, however, would be to advance an agenda that has become increasingly commonplace as the Clinton Administration has striven to accomplish its agenda through executive orders and by expending funds and otherwise adjusting federal programs to make them conform to unratified treaty requirements.

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