By ratifying Kyoto, Rudd hopes Australia will take a lead role in the new round of negotiations for post-Kyoto carbon reduction targets, with talks to start in Bali early next month.

• 他提倡公司与个人签订雇佣合同，而不与工会签署集体合约，这种讨好资方而压制工会的做法，使工人极度不满，情绪暗流汹涌，蓄势待发，工党看准时机，好好地运用了这个形势。