One observer later remarked that the small amount of research drawn upon was “really a hodgepodge –scattered, inconsistent, and ambiguous."

一位观察者后来指出工作小组所参考的少量研究“真是一锅大杂烩—分散、相互矛盾并且模糊不 清。”

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To the surprise of many seasoned observers, foreign policy is having only a modest impact on voters.

令许多老资格的观察家感到惊讶的是，外交政策只对选民产生了很小的影响。

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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。

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More recently, the annual G-8 summit has invited five other countries to attend as observers, creating a de facto G-13.

更近的例子是，每年一次的G-8峰会邀请其它5国以观察员的身份列席会议，从而在实际上达到了G-13的规模。

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Iraqi women’s organizations and international observers point to an escalating war against women in Iraq, aided by the widespread chaos and lawlessness under the US occupation.

伊拉克各个妇女组织和国际观察员指出，一场日益升级的战争正在对伊拉克妇女展开，而在美国占领之下大范围的混乱和无法无天使得形势更加严重。

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This complexity is lost not only on Western observers but also on Turkey’s elite.

不仅西方观察家们，而且连土耳其的精英们也不晓得这一复杂性。

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