Food and fuel were scarce in this region.

这地区食物和燃料都很缺乏。

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Iran would have to promise not to enrich anywhere else, and accept inspections; the IAEA-operated plant would then make enough fuel for Iranian reactors and those in the rest of the region.

伊朗须承诺不在其它地方进行铀浓缩并接受检查；由IAEA运营的工厂将为伊朗和本地区其它国家的反应堆制造足够燃料。

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But natural gas, rather than oil, is the favored fuel for electric power in the region, due to its greater efficiency and lower levels of pollution.

然而，天然气，不是石油，才是该地区电力供应受人青睐的燃料。因为天然气不仅高效，而且污染又小。

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Kusugak says that the Inuit symbol used to represent the Vancouver Winter Games serves a special purpose in his culture, illustrating that his people were in the region, where to find food or whether there is fuel for fire.

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Different tribal and sectarian histories, different types of monarchies or dictatorships, the heterogeneous effect of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, European colonialism, different geographic distributions of fossil fuel within the region, all contribute to a unique manifestation of populism and uprisings.

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What this will do is this will allow some foreign-flagged oceangoing vessels that are carrying fuel to actually enter the Port of New York and other facilities in the New York and New Jersey region to provide fuel in the area.

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