Numbers count, but some countries count more than others.

数量很重要，但某些国家的承认较其它国家更重要。

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In western countries we count in thousands, but in Japan they count in ten thousands.

在西方国家，我们以千为单位计数，但是在日本他们是以万为单位计数。

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Some feel their countries are too small to count in the world, so seek a share of a European superpower.

有些人感觉他们的国家实在太小，在世界上无足轻重，于是想在欧洲的联合中争得一份权力。

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But yet when you look back from the nineteenth century, these factors do count in explaining how countries turn out to be the way they are.

不过当你从十九世纪开始回顾历史,这些因素的确能解释,国家是如何转变成现在这样的

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The only two EU countries that count militarily are France and Britain: it makes obvious sense for them to work together, especially in procurement, as even the Eurosceptic shadow defence secretary, Liam Fox, understands.

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If a crime took place several years ago, notes Ms Powell, a Greek court may regard it as time-barred and decline to extradite, even though other EU countries would count it as still prosecutable.

ECONOMIST: Extradition

In setting their poverty lines, most developing countries aim to count people who are poor in an absolute sense.

ECONOMIST: Has ��a dollar a day�� had its day?