Some firms have reached agreements to cut workers' pay below the level set in their contract, a practice that is illegal in Germany.

有些公司已达成一致意见将工人的工资削减到低于合同中规定的水平，这种做法在德国是违法的。

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Mr Cain surged briefly to the front of the pack because of a plan that would cut personal taxes to 9%; Mr Perry lost support for wanting to educate the children of illegal immigrants.

凯恩先生由于一项削减9%个人税的计划而支持率一度领先；佩利先生主张为非法移民的孩子提供教育，失去了民众支持。

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Under maranhao state law, it is illegal to cut down babassu palm trees.

maranhao州法律规定，砍伐巴巴苏棕榈树是违法行为。

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Supporters of the law in Arizona say it will help cut down on crime by illegal immigrants from Mexico.

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Brazil's government pledged to cut the amount of illegal deforestation in the Amazon over the next decade to 5, 000 sq km (1, 930 square miles) a year, or less than half the current rate.

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Many scholars trace the malady back a century when police began to take a cut from the wildly popular illegal lottery called the jogo de bicho.

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They overwhelmingly supported ballot initiatives that would make English the state's official language, deny bail to illegal immigrants who commit serious crimes and cut them off from education spending.

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