投票的

This election had many firsts and many stories that will be told for generations.

但是今晚在我心中的有一件事，关於一位在亚特兰大投票的女性。

With union membership tumbling in the private secto r, they want an end to the rule that obliges workers to hold a secret ballot before unionising.

随着工会中私人团体的比重日益增加，他们希望工会能改弦更章，废除以前入会工友必须事先参加秘密投票的惯例。

Nairobi's normally-congested downtown was nearly deserted in anticipation of expected clashes between protesters and government security forces in nearby Uhuru Park, where the opposition said a million people would gather to express their outrage over the December 27 vote.

由于预料抗议者和政府安全部队将会在乌胡鲁公园附近发生冲突，因此通常拥挤的内罗毕市区变得几乎一片荒凉。反对党说，将有百万民众聚集在那里表达他们对12月27日投票的愤怒。

During an election campaign pollsters call thousands of people asking how they'll vote.

在竞选的时候，民意调查公司会打电话给群众了解他们是如何投票的。

So to quote one of my favorite guys in the history of basketball Sir Charles Barkley,"if Kobe does not win the MVP this year, those voters are numskulls ."

引用在 NBA 中我最欣赏的 Charles Barkley 的话，&如果科比今年不能获得 MVP ，那些投票的人一定是没有头脑。&

If voters are not able to vote at their assigned polling place, they still have several options to cast their ballot tomorrow.

如选民不能在其指定的投票站投选，明天，他们仍有其它可容许他们投票的方法。

Wesley Carter, 101 years old and an African-American, rose at 5:15 in the morning and drove to his polling place, where the line was already two blocks long.

现年101岁的美国退休黑人教师韦斯利·卡特周二凌晨5点15分就起床了，当他驱车赶到投票点时，那里等着投票的人已经排了两个街区那么长了。

Wesley Carter, 101 years old and an African-American, rose at 5:15 in the morning and drove to his polling place, where the line was already two blocks long.

中文翻译：现年101岁的美国退休黑人教师韦斯利卡特周二凌晨5点15分就起床了﹐当他驱车赶到投票点时﹐那里等著投票的人已经排了两个街区那麼长了。

Wesley Carter, 101 years old and an African-American, rose at 5:15 in the morning and drove to his polling place, where the line was already two blocks long.

现年101岁的美国退休黑人教师韦斯利·卡特周二凌晨5点15分就起床了﹐当他驱车赶到投票点时﹐那里等著投票的人已经排了两个街区那麼长了。

But then stressed she will be voting for the Republican Party candidate in next year's election.

但之后她强调在明年的选举中，她会给共和党人投票的。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。