And calls for giving more power to his majlis al-shura, a partially elected advisory council, may well grow louder.

要求将更多权力转让给majlis al - shura(部分是由民选产生的谘询委员会)的呼声可能变得更响亮。

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The King's promise to allow women to sit on Majlis Al-Shura, a council that advises the royals on public policy, feels hollow.

国王同意让妇女进入Majlis Al-Shura咨询议会给皇家公共政策出谋划策，怎么感觉都是空话。

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An explorer descends into the Majlis al Jinn cave in Oman.

一位探险者绳降进入到阿曼的马吉里斯尔金洞穴。

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Without adequate preparation, says Abdel-Mohsin al-Akkas, a member of the majlis al-shura, the country's embryonic parliament, elections would be a leap in the dark.

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While women have served in the Majlis al Shura in 2002 and 2005, there are no women presently represented.

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Unofficial sources say that, in three years' time, citizens would be able to elect a third of the 120 currently appointed members of the majlis al-shura.

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