While Kearns warns that the setting was artificial, he says it's possible that greater persuasive power could lie with well-connected individuals in the everyday online world too.

虽然卡恩斯警告说，这种设置是人为的，但他表示，日常网络世界中人际关系良好的人们也可能有很强大的说服力。

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The Power inquiry teamed up with a London council to give local residents a direct role in setting the following year's budget.

“权力寻求”与一个伦敦的委员会合作，给予当地居民直接参与制定下一年年度预算的身份。

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'Many of us walk around with a default setting and a belief that to be a good negotiator you should use threats, anchoring, bluffing, banging the table and a general show of power,' Weiss said.

维斯说，我们中的很多人抱着一个固有观念，认为一个谈判高手必须会威胁别人、能言善辩、虚张声势、大拍桌子，表现得非常强势。

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Republicans planned to offer an alternative bill that included lifting the Obama administration's blanket moratorium on deepwater drilling, setting up a bipartisan commission with subpoena power to investigate the Gulf oil disaster and propose reforms, and allowing for revenue sharing for states that permit offshore drilling.

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Faced with the choice of setting tighter limits on Congressional power or upholding a national scheme of drug-enforcement laws, Scalia voted for law enforcement.

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Arab leaders are dab hands at setting up parliaments and advisory councils with a semblance of independence but no real power.

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