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But there is almost no public debate on the issue.
但关于此事，基本没有任何公众辩论。
"Georgia's borders should command the same respect as every other nation's. There is no room for debate on this matter, " he said.
布什说：“格鲁吉亚的边界应该和所有其它国家的边界得到同样的尊重，在这个问题上没有辩论的余地。”
Debate on whether senators should be elected or named by the prime minister began even before the first senators took their appointed seats in 1867.
关于参议员应该被选举出还是被提名的争论自第一批参议员1867年获得他们的席位前就开始了。

When the Senate began debate on the Kansas-Nebraska bill, Stephen Douglas was the first to defend it.
And I know there's debate on campus about the extent to which there is segregation within the Yale community.
我知道学校里有人在讨论,隔离的现象是否存在于,耶鲁大学里面。
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There are no less than twenty pages devoted to the critical debate on these two lines: what the hell Saint Peter's two-handed engine is, what it looks like, what it does, what -- and everything about it.
集中描写这两行里的争论的,不少于20页：,圣彼得的双手引擎到底是什么，长什么样，用来干什么-和关于它的所有所有。
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One night there was a debate on whether Internet free speech was good or bad.
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