First, workers are much more aware of their legal rights at the workplace, like their right to Sue their employers. Second, their bargaining power has improved with tighter labor markets.

首先是工人在工厂的合法权利意识的提高，比如控告雇主的权利；其次是由于劳动力市场的日益紧张，工人议价能力已经有了提高。

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In particular, in the first years of the program's operation more than a third of the allocation of emission permits would be handed over at no charge to the power industry.

尤其是在这个方案实行的第一年，三分之一的排放许可都将免费发放给电力工业。

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Mrs Merkel's hasty abandonment of her government's first energy policy, which was to squeeze more power out of ageing nuclear plants, hurt her credibility.

默克尔轻率地抛弃了她起初的能源政策，即利用老化的核工场生产出更多的能源。这使得默克尔信誉受损。

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President Hollande, aware that a majority in France does not want to see more power going to Brussels, wants solidarity first - then he might just be able to sell transferring more sovereignty.

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The power dates back more than 90 years to the first commissioner, U.S. District Court Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, who insisted on the powers before taking the job.

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He directed his own slugging first baseman, Carlos Pena, to drop more bunts than any other power hitter over the past decade.

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