It was the first time that a government had approved a law to preserve and protect land because of its great beauty.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

It seems to me to be evident that whatever it's other characteristics, the West has created institutions of government and law that provide unprecedented freedom for its people.

在我看来,很显然,就算各国国情千秋百态,但西方建立的政府机构与设立的法律制度,都给与其治下的公民史无前例的自由

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

What about Locke's account of private property and how it can arise before government and before law comes on the scene?

大家如何看待洛克关于私有财产,及其如何能早于任何政府法律而产生，这一观点？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

This law gave every citizen, and every foreigner who asked for citizenship, the right to claim government land.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

But in England, the tradition of freedom and government bound by law was already strong enough to produce effective resistance.

但是在英国,自由传统和法制政府,使得自由得以很好的保护

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He explained the situation in this way: The law had caused businessmen and investors to lose faith in the government's money policy.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

The most excellent princes of the past were those like Moses, he tells us, who brought tables of law and prepared people for self-government.

历史上最杰出的君王是摩西那样的,他告诉我们，摩西带来了刻有法律的石板,而后让人们据此来自治。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The Tea Party also opposes the new health care law and argues for lower taxes and less government.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

But in any case the Aristotelian statesman's goal will be restoration of the conditions of constitutional government and rule of law as quickly and again as efficiently as possible.

但无论如何,亚里士多德式政治家的目标,将是要尽快及有效地恢复,宪法政府与法治的条件,随着这个坚强不屈的批注。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Miz Kagan has extensive experience in the law and government.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Locke believes in certain fundamental rights constrain what government can do, and he believes that those rights are natural rights, not rights that flow from law or from government.

洛克认为有些基本权利能限制政府的行为，并认为这些权利都是自然权利，不是由法律或政府赋予的。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

"The Iranian government must now demonstrate through deeds its peaceful intentions or be held accountable to international standards and international law."

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

Is it any coincidence ? that graduates from this university and a handful of others not unlike it ? find themselves in high positions of government, of business, of law, and the academy?

从这所大学毕业的学生,难道都是偶然,而他们有些还在政府，企业,法律相关及学院中执牛耳岗位，将这个阶级形容成？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"The government is obligated to give protection to its people and that protection should be supported by law."

VOA: standard.2010.05.13

The libertarian says it may be a good thing if people wear seatbelts but that should be up to them and the state, the government, has no business coercing them, us, to wear seatbelts by law.

自由主义者说，系安全带也许是件好事,但这应由人们自己作主,政府没有资格,用法律来强迫人们系安全带。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

The European Union suspended aid because it says the government is committing "grave violations" of the rule of law and democratic values.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

The questions to be asked and answered are beyond the jurisdiction of Scots law and the restricted remit of the Scottish government.

VOA: standard.2009.08.24

Schaaf says the government has been using a 2006 law, that allows for unnecessary audits and demands that NGOs maintain cumbersome and unnecessary paperwork;

VOA: standard.2009.08.04

But al-Shabab, which follows an ultra-conservative form of Islam, opposes the moderate version of Islamic law the president and his U.N.-supported government are likely to put in place.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

It also says there are generally positive trends on economic development, the rule of law, the provision of government services and Iraq's effort to expand its regional diplomatic contacts.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

It's completely out of date." Stanley says inconsistencies in the law have made it easier for law enforcement and government agencies to demand that service providers give them consumer data stored on cloud servers.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki already warned lawmakers,Saturday, that a failure to approve the electoral law would cause the government to "lose its legitimacy" and thrust the country back into an atmosphere of chaos and violence.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

If it can be established that Madni was in Diego Garcia, that would be a breach of European law and as Algar says, that would mean action against the government of Tony Blair and other parties could be mounted.

VOA: standard.2009.07.28