The authority of the central government was rapidly disintegrating.

中央政府的权威在迅速瓦解。

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Peripheral peoples therefore had a great advantage in their dealings with the center, making government authority insecure and anxious.

因此，外围地区的人民得到了一个对付中央政府的绝佳机会，这使政府当局感到不安和焦虑。

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Most states impose limitations on the authority of the legislature to borrow money, with their objectives being to protect taxpayers and the credit of the state government.

大多数州对立法机关借贷的权力加以限制，其目的是保护纳税人和维护州政府的信誉。

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That approach requires a large number of troops to provide security and help the local government assert its authority and deliver services.

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And the leaders of the revolution set themselves up as a government of 30 men " with supreme authority."

革命领袖们,让自己组成，30，人政府,并拥有至高权威“

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But yet when you look at all of this, you can see that the kind of chaos, the political upheavals finds in response in the growth of central government authority and the growth of bureaucracies.

不过当你纵观全局时,你会看到这种混乱状态,特别是政治动乱是与中央政权,和官僚体系的发展紧密相关的

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Back in 2009, after the House passed a media shield bill, the action shifted to the Senate, leading to a compromise bill that would protect reporters' sources, but grant the government authority to override that in certain national security cases.

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The interim government and the coalition authority have regularly made the goal of including Sunnis in the government the centerpiece of their efforts, changing the constitution and appointing Sunnis to positions others had to be elected to.

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In doing so, they are obliged to grant the central Soviet government the authority to negate virtually any act of a republic.

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