Chamber
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Because these officials attend multiple events over the course of the week, an echo
chamber
develops, from which a general perception of the state of the global economy emerges.
Taiwan ’s sole aboriginal parliamentarian once provided the logical rebuttal to Chen and the DPP, delivering a speech to a packed Congress entirely in his native tongue, which nobody else in the
chamber
could understand.
Chancellor Kohl's slender majority in parliament is insufficient to push through serious reform of the country's Byzantine tax system against the Social-Democratic opposition's majority in the Council of States, the second parliamentary
chamber
where Germany's regions participate in federal legislation.
Lately, they have been pleading for the direct election of the European Commission president, the transformation of the Council of Ministers into a form of second legislative chamber, or for the establishment of Europe-wide political parties to contest elections to the European Parliament.
Initially, such a
chamber
could be an advisory body, with the national parliaments maintaining their competencies; later, on the basis of an intergovernmental treaty, it must become a real parliamentary control and decision-making body, made up of national parliaments’ delegated members.
Such challenges were exemplified by the experience of Madeleine Henfling, a member of Germany’s Thuringia state parliament, who last month was barred from entering the legislative
chamber
with her six-week-old baby.
There is little doubt that the US will emerge from this election a divided country with a divided government, regardless of who is president or which party has a majority in either
chamber
of Congress.
A video of the experiments included in the Netflix documentary “Dirty Money” shows a monkey in a state of panic, pawing at the window of the
chamber
in a desperate effort to escape.
As the world looks to Silicon Valley and sees an echo
chamber
of self-righteous conceit, mature and law-abiding technology companies are assumed to be inside it, too.
Accurate analysis of what is taking place on the ground is essential, but this can prove difficult in an echo
chamber
of globalized cultural icons.
On the day she was elected to serve another term in the post, The New York Times published a tweet accompanying an image of her: “Nancy Pelosi, wearing a hot pink dress, ascended to the marble dais in the center of the House
chamber
to accept the wooden gavel.”
Democrats would need to win both races in order to control the
chamber
(with 50 seats and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris providing the tie-breaking vote).
Even at its best, the Internet promotes a shouting match without an umpire, and at worst an echo
chamber
that isolates users and amplifies the most extreme views.
The European Court of Justice has questioned the legality and independence of bodies created by the PiS government, but has ruled that it is up to the Polish supreme court itself to determine the legality of both the new disciplinary
chamber
and the PiS-controlled National Council of the Judiciary.
PiS has now responded by enacting the muzzle law, which allows the disciplinary
chamber
to overrule decisions by independent judges on the supreme court and in lower courts.
Under the new law, the
chamber
can punish, arrest, or remove any judge whom it determines to be “undermining the functioning of the authorities of the Republic of Poland.”
The compromise was to establish a bicameral legislature, with one
chamber
for the people and one for the states.
The Republican majority in that
chamber
is a direct consequence of the Compromise of 1787, which awards a wildly disproportionate share of seats to rural, less-populated states that lean Republican.
In Poland’s most recent parliamentary elections, the extreme nationalist party Konfederacja won 11 seats in the Sejm (the lower
chamber
of parliament).
When protesters joined them in the evening, Natalya Kochanova, chairwoman of the parliament’s upper chamber, showed up, but was unable to mollify the crowd.
If others have experienced the same thing, the Davos echo
chamber
amplifies the themes so that they dominate conversations about both recent developments and future prospects.
Now the government has used its parliamentary majority to dispel all remaining doubt about its anti-democratic intentions, voting to strip one of our MPs’ parliamentary immunity and drag her through the courts for something she said in the
chamber.
The PiS’s retention of power in the Sejm – the lower and more powerful
chamber
of Poland’s parliament – is undeniably a significant success.
If only they hadn’t been deranged by irrational exuberance, falling for what they heard in the financial-gossip echo
chamber.
When the head of the Mexican business
chamber
compares the USMCA’s labor and monitoring provisions to the 1848 Mexican-American War (when Mexico lost California), Mexican voters listen.
When alternative ideas do make it into the echo chamber, they are often distorted or smeared.
And when someone within the
chamber
calls into question shared beliefs, they risk being instantly ostracized or, in contemporary parlance, “canceled.”
This ministerial Council acts primarily as a powerful European senate – the legislative “upper chamber” approving all EU laws.
The national Senate would become a
chamber
comprising the elected governors of Poland’s 16 regions, while regional senates would consist of all the mayors from a particular region.
This was mostly true in Hong Kong as well, until a small number of young protesters lost their cool and ransacked the Legislative Council
chamber
with crowbars and hammers.
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