In the United States a Gallup poll conducted last year found that only 14% of people agreed with the proposition that "humans developed over millions of years", up from 9% in 1982.

去年，在美国进行的盖洛普民意测验发现，只有14%的人同意“人类进化了上百万年”这个论点，与1982年的9%相比有所上升。

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Moreover, the United States came to understand that effective broadcasting was a long-term proposition.

此外，美国开始懂得有效的广播是一个长期的过程。

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Supporters of Proposition 8 were confident, arguing that they would win in the long run, which is likely to be before the United States Supreme Court.

8号议案的支持者很有信心，认为他们终究会赢，这很有可能是说在美国最高法院。

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United looked a different proposition after the break, with David Robertson, Morgaro Gomis and Goodwillie all proving a handful for the hosts.

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Now, as people around the world intone the proposition that the United States is the world's only superpower, it is therefore tempted to pursue foreign-policy goals all by itself.

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Villa boss Gerard Houllier conceded his team were beaten by the better side and warned that United will be a tougher proposition in the title race with an in-form Rooney.

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