Legislation and appointments alike were blocked on conservative principle.

法律和指派都一样为保守主义的人所排斥的东西。

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"I hope we do it at some point but my principle in public policies is not kind of to meet celebrities," added the prime minister, a Conservative.

身为保守党人士的哈伯说：“以后有机会，可以见一下。但我在公共政策方面的原则并不是会见名人。”

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Counter-intuitively, Postel's robustness principle (" be conservative in what you send, liberal in what you accept ") often leads to deployment problems.

跟直觉恰恰相反，Postel的健壮性原则(“严于律己，宽以待人”)常常导致部署出现问题。

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"I am a Republican who believes in the very conservative principle of less government intrusion in my life, " she said.

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It's a proposal that is fundamentally at odds with the conservative principle of individual responsibility, and is the latest in a string of public spats conservatives have had over the years and in this election with their party's standard bearer.

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Just as enforcing personal morality seems to be a unifying principle behind many conservative appeals for government interventionism, liberals seem to be driven by a desire to reverse perceived power imbalances.

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