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It probably first established itself as a mindset when the Greeks, 25 centuries ago, perceived themselves as Western versus the Oriental Persians.
希腊人在2500年以前把他们自己视为是与东方波斯人对立的西方。大概在那个时候西方作为一种心态而建立起来。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
But few observers believe that the BJP would have conducted itself differently.
但是,观察家们相信,人民党自己会有所不同。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
To be credible as a mediator of this mechanism, the IMF itself would need reform, including a substantial change of voting power to bring the influence of developing countries in line with the weight they carry nowadays in the global economy.
要成为这一机制可信赖的协调者,国际货币基金组织自身也需要改革,包括对表决权进行实质性改变以便使发展中国家拥有与其在当今世界经济中的份量相称的影响力。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
China does itself no favors by remaining time-warped in the Maoist 1960’s when discussing this issue.
中国在探讨这个问题时仍然时空错乱地维持20世纪60年代毛泽东主义的观点不会为自己带来任何好处。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Public interest is the missile, and the target is the “ruling power,” which protects itself by providing a decoy in the form of aimless talk.
各种兴趣就是导弹,而目标就是“统治权力”。统治权力通过以毫无边际的谈论的形式提供假目标来保护自己。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
I have said that over the great Grimpen Mire there hung a dense, white fog. It was drifting slowly in our direction and banked itself up like a wall on that side of us, low but thick and well defined.
我曾说过的那种大格林盆泥潭上的浓厚的白雾,这时正向我们这个方向慢慢飘了过来,积聚起来,就好象在我们的旁边竖起一堵墙似的,虽低但是很厚,而且界线也很分明。
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬
巴斯克维尔猎犬
柯南 道尔
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle
In short, opposition to the death penalty cannot be an end in itself, for it is only one element of a more general fight for human dignity.
简言之,反对死刑不应该是终极目的,因为它只是争取人类尊严大规模斗争 中的要素之一。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
China can solve its domestic problems, such as separatism, by itself.
中国可以自己解决其国内问题,例如分裂主义。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Moreover, while Hamas’s long truce with Israel shows that it may be willing to abandon violence given the right amount of persuasion, it can make itself a terrible nuisance if it continues to be excluded.
不仅如此,尽管哈马斯与以色列长期休战表明它可以在足够的说服努力下自愿放弃使用武力,可如果继续被排斥在外,它也可以成为一支制造麻烦的可怕力量。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
A joint venture has the right to export its products by itself; for those products for which export licenses are required by state regulations, the joint venture shall apply for them every six months on the basis of its annual export plan.
合营企业生产的产品,可以自主经营出口,凡属国家规定需要领取出口许可证的,合营 企业按照本企业的年度出口计划,每半年申领一次。
© 中国投资指南
© Invest in China
If you apply this new plan to Iraq alone, two things immediately catch the eye: almost all the proposals of the Baker-Hamilton report have been ignored, and the plan itself – in the face of the chaos in Iraq – is quite simplistic.
如果单纯地将这一新计划实施到伊拉克,那么,有两点马上引人注目。第一是贝克和汉米尔顿报告的几乎所有建议被忽略;第二,该计划本身尽管面临伊拉克的乱局 依旧非常简单化。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
The MKO, which was once on Saddam Hussein’s payroll and responsible for the loss of many innocent lives in Iran and Iraq, is now under the protection of the US government in Iraq and operates freely in the US itself.
MKO,这个曾一度得到萨达姆的金钱支持并在伊朗及伊拉克大量杀害无辜的组织,现在美国政府 的保护之下在伊拉克和美国境内自由行动。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Three hundred years after the first Scottish Parliament voluntarily voted itself out of existence in 1707, the Scottish National Party has won a plurality in the devolved Scottish parliament that is one of Tony Blair’s great legacies.
在1707年第一个苏格兰议会自行投票解散的三百年后,苏格兰国民党在自治的苏格兰议会中赢得了多数席位。而自治的苏格兰议会正是布莱尔的重大遗产之一。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
The US needs and benefits from effective multilateralism in a global world, one in which challenges cannot be met by any single country acting by itself.
美国需要全球有一个有效的多边机制,同时也会从中获益,因 为没有哪个国家能独自面对挑战。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
To protect itself from the declining greenback, China and other countries are converting a portion of their accumulated dollar reserves into euros.
为了抵御美元贬值所带来的损害,中国和其他国家把一部分美元储备兑换成为欧元。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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