Negotiators for Mr.Zelaya and Mr.Micheletti have been meeting for more than two weeks, but have yet to reach a deal about who will preside over the upcoming vote.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

The war-like Glaucon would preside over what Socrates calls a feverish city, honors, competitions and above all war.

好战的，Glaucon，将代表着,苏格拉底所谓的狂热之城，将荣誉、竞争与战争制度化的城市。

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In a first reaction the EU's executive branch, the European Commission, said it was confident the Czech Republic could continue to "effectively preside over the European Union" despite the government losing a no-confidence vote in Prague Tuesday's vote of no confidence came after the opposition said the government came to late with a stimulus package of over three billion dollars to boost the ailing economy of this Eastern European nation.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

He will preside over both sets of meetings, though the French do not want this to be a precedent: a future president of the European Council just might hail from a non-euro country, and, horror, preside over euro-zone business.

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Instead, they argue more over who is the more competent to preside over the current political dispensation.

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Like many another despot, Mr Milosevic probably prefers to preside over a heap of rubble than not to preside at all.

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