A pair of bills sponsored by Massachusetts state Senator Jason Lewis and House Speaker Pro Tempore Patricia Haddad, to ensure "gender parity" on boards and commissions, provide a case in point.
马萨诸塞州参议员贾森·刘易斯和众议院临时议长帕特丽夏·哈达德为确保董事会和委员会中的 “性别平等” 而提出的两项议案就是一个很好的例子。
Millions of acres of wetlands were dried to feed and house the ever-increasing populations, greatly reducing waterfowl habitat.
为了解决不断增长的人口的吃住需求,数百万英亩的湿地都被抽干,从而极大地减少了水禽的栖息地。
Fear has replaced frenzy, and house prices may overshoot on the way down.
恐惧已代替疯狂,房屋价格可能在下降通道中超跌。
And house them in groups with lots of companions, then somehow, they become smarter.
并且把它们和许多同伴一起群养,不知何故,它们变得更聪明。
As the business grew, she reinvested profits, expanding into pet-sitting and house-sitting.
随着生意越做越大,她把利润再次投入了公司,并将生意拓展到了照料宠物和看管房子这些业务上。
Manganese remains a substantial pollutant in the air, soil and house dust in this part of Italy.
该地区的空气、土壤和室内尘土中充斥着大量的锰。
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America in Congress assembled.
呈交美利坚合众国参议院和众议院全体通过。
To guide the supervision and law enforcement in terms of prefectural construction market and house decoration.
指导全州建设市场监察、住宅装修监察执法工作。
To guide the supervision and law enforcement in terms of provincial construction market and house decoration.
指导全省建设市场监察、住宅装修监察执法工作。
A trial of this idea, spraying fungal spores on to bednets and house walls in Tanzania, is being set up at the moment.
这个想法的验证性试验立刻就开始了,通过喷雾,真菌孢子被喷在臭虫和坦桑尼亚房子的墙上。
But it is a guide to how much default rates may worsen even if the economy stays strong and house prices stabilise.
但这是一份关于贷款拖欠比率会上升多少的指南,即使经济保持强势增长,房价保持稳定。
Mr. Obama’s proposals provide a firm basis for both the Senate and House to move forward with comprehensive reforms.
奥巴马先生的方案为参众两院进一步推进全面医改提供了坚实的基础。
At OpenCongress, everyone can be an insider by tracking congressional bills and votes by members of the Senate and House.
在OpenCongress,任何人都能轻易地追踪到议会法案和议员投票状态。
Because the cost of buying has more than doubled in the last ten years, there is now a huge gap between rents and house prices.
由于购买成本在最近10年超出2倍以上增长,在房屋租金和价格之间产生了巨大落差。
Falling demand and soaring supply bodes ill for construction and house prices, the main ways housing affects the broader economy.
需求的下降和供应的飙升预示了不健康的房屋建设和房屋价格局面,这是房产市场在更大范围影响经济的主要途径。
Residents check the damage done to a road and house in Sukagawa city, Fukushima prefecture, in northern Japan on March 11, 2011.
2011年3月11日,日本北部须贺川市福岛县,当地居民在查看被地震毁坏的道路以及房屋。
And house prices are unlikely to perk up for long if unemployment continues to rise, as it is likely to do over the coming months.
而且在未来几个月内失业率还很可能会上升的情况下,房价是不可能持续上扬的。
Almost a fifth of American households with mortgages owe more than their house is worth, and house prices are set to fall further.
美国有近五分之一的家庭拥有超过其房屋价值的抵押贷款,而且房价持续下滑。
Unlike America and parts of Europe, notably Britain, Japan is not experiencing a credit crunch and house prices are not collapsing.
和美国以及部分欧洲国家不同,尤其是英国,日本没有发生信贷危机,而且房价叶没有出现下跌。
Now that share and house prices have dropped, consumers will increase their savings and reduce consumption, weighing the economy down.
股价、房价都已下跌,消费者增加存款、降低消费,经济也随之低迷。
The Senate and House release volumes of the reimbursement requests for these allowances, but do not make them available electronically.
美国参众两院会定期公布议员们的报销要求,不过该文件不会以电子形式发布。
As Tom merged his E82 coupe onto I-93 and headed for his new condo in North Andover, it seemed unwise to have bought a car and house so soon.
汤姆启动了他的E82轿车,驶上I-93道路向北安多佛的新公寓而去,似乎此时这么快就买新车和新房子不太明智。
This process helps explain why equity and house prices reached peaks in recent years that were unknown under fixed exchange-rate systems.
这一进程有助于解释为何公司的普通股和房地产价格在近年来达到顶点,且这些现象在固定汇率体系下是未曾出现过的。
The Highlander was appropriate, he said, given the size of his district and House rules setting fuel-efficiency standards for leased vehicles.
他说,考虑到选区面积和众议院为议员租赁交通工具设定的能效标准,丰田汉兰达是合适的。
But the bulk of Mr Rudd’s stimulus, almost A$30 billion, will go on infrastructure: new school buildings, road repairs and house insulation.
然而,该方案的主要部分,约300亿澳元,将流向基础设施建设:建新校舍、维修公路、为房屋安装隔热层,而其他更多项目还将接踵而至。
The 46-year-old handyman and house painter, who lives outside of Baltimore, had had hepatitis C, which causes liver damage, for several years.
他今年46岁,是个勤杂工和粉刷匠,居住在巴尔的摩市郊,由于身患丙型肝炎数年,肝脏受到损伤。
The peace process has been tacitly predicated on economic growth. Unemployment fell, new businesses multiplied and house prices soared after 1998.
过去的经济增长维持了和平的进程, 自1998年之后,失业率下跌,新生事业的激增,房款也相应地升温。
The most common explanation is that shattered stock and house values have forced many workers to delay retirement so as to rebuild their nest eggs.
最通常的解释是股票和房产缩水迫使很多老龄工作者推迟退休年龄多赚钱。
This came after landlords tried to shift increased living expenses and house maintenance costs to tenants as consumer goods prices shot up, said the report.
报道称,由于各类生活消费品价格明显提高,房东将各种生活成本和房屋维护成本转嫁于租金。
This came after landlords tried to shift increased living expenses and house maintenance costs to tenants as consumer goods prices shot up, said the report.
报道称,由于各类生活消费品价格明显提高,房东将各种生活成本和房屋维护成本转嫁于租金。
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