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。

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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。

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Luckily her family members were all fine. But she lost her school and house.

虽然她和她的家人都幸运地平安无事，但她却失去了她的学校和她的房子。

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Buckminster Fuller said humans are able, through planning and wise use of natural supplies, to feed and house themselves forever.

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I see women who give up on housekeeping altogether and let their house go to ruin and become vagrants.

我看到女人们一起停止干家务,让房子变成废墟，然后无家可归。

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and then I worked in an auction house; "Christie's", for a year before applying to come back to graduate school.

在我申请研究生院之前我还在佳士得拍卖行工作了一年。

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It was intended to boost confidence at a time of falling share and house prices.

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It's incumbent for the owners to find funds for the upkeep of estate and house.

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Recently, the Main Street Fairness Act was introduced in the Senate and House of Representatives.

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