BY the scratchy standards of American politics, Democrats and Republicans left their differences at the water's edge as Barack Obama picked his careful way through his Egypt conundrum this week.

美国政界的标准可谓内外有别，参差不齐。就在本周，奥巴马应付埃及危局的谨慎做法赢得民共两党一致认同。

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Because of being influenced by the politics, history and other factors, they still have many differences in lawyers' qualifications, rights and duties, practice, legal AIDS, etc.

两岸律师制度的不同之处主要表现在律师资格、律师执业、律师的权利和义务、法律援助等方面。

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Different culture background will affect how people think and present themselves verbally. The differences in culture background can be of values, history, politics and many others.

不同文化背景之间的差异，会影响使用这些语言的人们的思维方式及口语语言的表达。

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"We've had enough of the politics of personal destruction, but we'll never get enough the politics of honest debate over differences, " he said.

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You could say that they both have a vested interest in dressing up the musty policy differences that have been at the heart of politics for 100 years, to make them appear more heroic.

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Perhaps he is playing up his differences with Germany for the sake of domestic politics, as he seeks to secure a clear majority for his Socialist Party in elections to the National Assembly next month.

ECONOMIST: Charlemagne