In 1987, 76% of people considered voting a duty; today only 56% do. Much of the decline has occurred among the young.
1987年,有76%的人把投票视为一项责任,而今天这一数字只有56%,比例下降主要是在年轻人中。
The Republicans could equally be accused of playing a cynical game, voting against a package they know will pass in order to appear thrifty yet not risk being accused of sabotage.
同样,共和党人也会被指责在耍玩世不恭的游戏。他们明知法案会通过,但为了显得节约行事而不冒被指责从中作梗的风险,他们还是投了反对票。
They can see themselves going out on a limb, voting for a very controversial energy bill.
他们会发现自己由于投票赞成一个有争议的能源法案而陷入困境。
Computerized voting system is not reliable because it has not reached a stable status.
计算机投票系统不可靠,因为它还没有达到稳定的状态。
In France, shareholders who hold onto a company investment for at least two years can sometimes earn more voting rights in a company.
在法国,持有公司投资两年以上的股东有时可以在公司里获得更多表决权。
Political historians, examining sources such as voting records, newspapers, and politicians' writings, focus on the emergence in the 1840s of a new "American political nation".
政治史学家研究了投票记录、报纸和政治家著作等资料来源,重点研究了19世纪40年代一个新的“美国政治国家”的出现。
These might include threats to freeze EU funds for poorer regions and EU mega-projects, and even the suspension of a country's voting rights in EU ministerial councils.
这些可能包括威胁冻结欧盟提供给贫困地区和欧盟大型项目的资金,甚至暂停某个成员国在欧盟部长级理事会的投票权。
If the voters do not know how to use a computer, how do you expect them to finish the voting process through computers?
如果选民不知道如何使用电脑,你怎能期望他们通过电脑完成投票过程?
Voting showed a 10% swing to Labour.
投票显示10%的人转而支持工党。
With Britain voting to leave the European Union, and GDP already predicted to slow as a result, it is now a timely moment assess what Kennedy was referring to.
随着英国投票决定退出欧盟,且英国国内生产总值被预测将因此而放缓,现在正是评估肯尼迪观点的好时机。
On any given day, the stock market is a voting machine, "he said, and only" in the long run is it a weighing machine.
他认为在某些时候,股票市场仅仅是投票机,而要想使其发挥衡量的作用,则需要长期的时间。
Shareholders of longer tenure could get extra voting rights, say, or new ones could be barred from voting for a spell.
持有时间较长的股东就能得到更多投票权、发言权,或是新股东将有一阵子无法行使投票权。
They introduced a new voting system that severely limits fraud, using a clever mix of high-tech and low-tech.
他们引进了一种新的,融高科技和低技术于一体的聪明的投票系统,可以最大程度地限制舞弊行为。
Since this is not a voting milestone, the EDR spec. can be incomplete and have unresolved issues.
因为EDR规范并不是一个要求投票的里程碑版本,所以规范不完整或者存在未解决的问题是允许的。
After voting (with or without a comment), there is a button to move to another wish at random.
在投票完后, 下方有一个按钮,用户可以继续随机选择下一的建议继续投票。
The 600,000 or so residents of the nation’s capital do not have a voting representative in Congress.
作为美利坚合众国的首都,华盛顿特区大约60万居民在国会没有一个投票代表。
Besides, Google News could easily add a voting system and user comments like in the recent Google search experiment, without needing a site like Digg.
此外,像在最近的Google搜索试验里做的那样,GoogleNews本身很容易添加一个投票系统和用户评论,根本就不需要一个Digg这样的网站。
"In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run, it is a weighing machine." — Benjamin Graham, the Intelligent investor.
从短期来看,市场是一台投票机,但从长期来看,市场是一台称重机。
As no candidate is likely to win the first round of voting outright, there will be a run-off.
由于不太可能有候选人能够通过第一轮选举,所以这次选举有可能流产。
A total of 33 states are allowing some email, fax or online ballots in 2010, according to the Verified Voting Foundation, a group that monitors security of election systems.
据选举认证基金会,一监视选举系统安全性的组织统计,2010年美国总计有33个州允许使用电子信函,传真或网上投票方式进行投票。
In the lower frame of his cartoon, David Horsey shows us what could happen if an irresponsible young fool hacked into a voting system.
在这幅漫画的下栏,霍尔西让我们看到了如果一个不负责任的年轻蠢货闯入计票系统会发生什么事。
When consumers are treated as citizens, they can do everything from helping a company amplify its voice, to voting on the style of a new product, to improving a service.
一旦消费者被当做市民,从帮助企业扩大声誉到支持新产品的风格到改进服务,消费者可以做任何事情。
A short while later, the House, voting 220 to 211, approved a companion bill making changes to the Senate bill, a measure necessary to attract support in the House.
稍后众议院以220票对211票批准了一项对参议院法案进行调整的附加议案口该附加议案对于法案获得众议院通过是必需的。
Two of the nine members of the MPC had already resolved the dilemma in November by voting for a rate cut.
九位金融政策委员会成员中的两位已经在十一月投票赞成减息来摆脱目前的困境。
Schmidt, Page and Brin together own all of a super-voting class of stock, designated class B, that carries 10 votes for each share.
施密特、佩奇和布林这三人拥有全部带超级投票权的股票,即所谓的B级股,它们每股带有10票投票权。
Schmidt, Page and Brin together own all of a super-voting class of stock, designated class B, that carries 10 votes for each share.
施密特、佩奇和布林这三人拥有全部带超级投票权的股票,即所谓的B级股,它们每股带有10票投票权。
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