It is not simply the large number of participants but the fact that it makes little sense to give countries with minuscule populations and economies equal standing with, say, China or the us.

问题不仅在于要有大量的参与方，还在于这样一个事实：赋予人口小国与中国或美国等经济体同等重要的地位，是不合理的。

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Certainly in the long history of egregious or bonkers pay policies, Aviva looks by no means the worst - though it is one of a minuscule number ever to have lost these votes.

BBC: What kind of democracy for votes on bosses' pay?

Though the number of castles sold worldwide is minuscule compared to the overall real estate market, it has increased in recent years, thanks to the rising wealth of buyers, increased visibility--there are several castle-specific Web sites out there--and general enthusiasm for real estate.

FORBES: Castles For Sale