The measure was passed by a narrow 23 to 22 vote with one member not participating.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

that man is political by nature is not just to say that we become fully human by participating with others in a city.

说人类天生具有政治性,并非意指,我们能成为完整的人,仅是和城市中的其它人共同参与。

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Because only by participating in political life do we achieve, can we acquire the excellences or the virtues, as he says, that make us what we are, that fulfill our telos or fulfill our perfection.

因为只有透过参与政治生活,我们才能成就自我，才能获得卓越或美德，如他所说，那造就了我们，实现了我们的，Telos，或说完善了我们。

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"I cannot feel comfortable by being here, because I feel ashamed of the fact that I am participating in the summit with the absence of Cuba,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

When completed in several months time, the Mombasa port will join some 20 others in the world participating in the so-called Megaports Initiative set up by the U.S.government in 2003.

VOA: standard.2009.05.01