17. The UN Security Council will continue to hold close-door informal secret ballots until they reach consensus, while a second straw poll has not yet been scheduled.
联合国安理会将继续举行闭门非正式不记名投票直至成员国达成一致。目前第二次意向性投票的日期尚未确定。
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18. PRESUMABLY because both are attractive women, and she the lesser-known, the media used to disparage Michele Bachmann, who won the Ames straw poll on August 13th, as "Palin-lite".
19. PRESUMABLY because both are attractive women, and she the lesser-known, the media used to disparage Michele Bachmann, who won the Ames straw poll on August 13th, as “Palin-lite”.
20. A mere six weeks ago Mrs Bachmann was basking in her own victory in the Ames straw poll in Iowa, only to be eclipsed as soon as Mr Perry made his late eruption into the race.
21. The straw poll is the most prominent event in the campaign before the Iowa caucuses in February; Mrs Bachmann now has five full months to raise money off the back of her success.
22. The strawpoll winner, Michele Bachmann, has substantial backing from social conservatives as well as the virulently anti-tax, anti-spend Tea Party faction of the Republican Party.
23. Consumers, however, are becoming sceptical about whether the company is living up to its Don't be Evil motto - a strawpoll anywhere in the country will provide evidence of that growing problem.
24. Consumers, however, are becoming sceptical about whether the company is living up to its Don't be Evil motto - a strawpoll anywhere in the country will provide evidence of that growing problem.