Future generations of scientists will be hit: there will be fewer opportunities to gain a PhD or hold a postdoctoral post.

将来的科学家也可能受到影响：获得博士学位或博士后委任的机会会更少了。

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He could be the most undiplomatic man ever to hold such a post.

他可能是在这个位置上工作过的人中最不善交际的。

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So maybe they could hold a post-hangover caucus on Thursday, January 3.

CNN: Early 2008 political calendar beginning to look overbooked

The freshman who was so taken aback by a cricket's chirping now has a more public challenge: Senate hearings on whether to confirm her as a Supreme Court justice, potentially the first Latina to hold such a post.

CNN: Cricket, Ivy League classmates startled student Sonia Sotomayor

Since she does not hold a ministerial post, Sonia Gandhi can appear detached from government policy, and row back from difficult decisions when they prove unpopular.

ECONOMIST: How Sonia Gandhi exercises power