Today, in order to save fuel and squeeze in more passengers, the padding has been minimized — and, as we all know, the rows of seats have been placed closer together.

而如今，为了节省一点儿燃料和塞进更多的乘客，飞机上的座位被缩到小到不能再小，同时，正如我们都知道的那样，每排座位也被安置得更加近了。

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Along the left side, facing the altar, are the low seats or divans and tables of the clergy, arranged in the order of their hierarchical standing-the highest being closest to the altar.

在祭台对面的左侧放置着按照教阶来安排的桌子和蒲团，最高级别教士的桌子和蒲团离祭台最近。

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The seats were be distributed by order of email receiving.

座位并不是按照邮件收到的顺序排列的。

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Carriers keep shrinking the size of seats in order to stuff more people into planes.

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Mr Mubarak specifically spoke of advancing the process, started last year, that allows for direct, multi-candidate presidential elections, by altering a rule whereby parties must control 5% of parliamentary seats in order to present a candidate for president.

ECONOMIST: Egypt

Only two months ago, when his party won a general election, he let a pair of diehard Socialists have safe seats: Sifis Valirakis, a former public-order minister who was once accused of arms smuggling, and Yannis Tsekouras, once a prominent Pak man.

ECONOMIST: Greece