Teachers staged a sit-down protest in front of the president's office.

老师们在校长办公室前进行了一场静坐抗议。

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YOU can hardly walk down Santiago’s main thoroughfare, the Alameda, these days without coming across someone with a protest banner and a grievance.

这些日子你很难在圣地亚哥（注:智利首都）的主干道林荫大道上从头走到尾，不碰到一个带着抗议横幅并且心怀不满的人。

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She began to pull the basket over, and now, in spite of all protest, she had swung over and was going down.

她开始拉筐，把筐拽了过来，不顾敏妮的反对，她跨进筐里，已经往下去了。

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A deal for November elections broke down after protest leaders demanded government leaders face charges for the violent clashes.

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One-by-one police removed about 30 nationalist protesters who were staging a sit-down protest in the village.

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Labor unions in Greece declared a four-hour strike Friday while in Germany , police broke up a sit-down protest outside the U.S. military's European Command in Stuttgart.

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Even oligarchs who had been successfully keeping their heads down signed the protest letter.

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