"Years ago, you could tell who the most politically powerful person in town was because his road would be paved," said Ray Keating, a member if the zoning boar.

“几年以前，你可以看出谁是城里最有权势的人，因为他的路会修得整整齐齐，”此间一“现在风水轮流转，最有势力的人住在泥土路上。”

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The fact that a currency as politically exposed as the euro can rise in value so rapidly against the US dollar is powerful evidence of the weakness of the US dollar.

事实，一种货币象欧元能对美元的价值上涨如此迅速，这也暴露了美元的弱势。

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Ohio lawyer Stanley Chesley is rich, politically powerful, and married to a federal judge.

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Countries with big populations are often politically powerful, but they are not so often prosperous.

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