As a significant contribution of the United States to the world administrative rule of law, freedom of information is an important part of the Federal administrative Procedural Act.

信息公开是美国《联邦行政程序法》的重要组成部分，也是美国对世界行政法治的一大贡献。

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The judgment came as a surprise because the justices had specifically refused to hear arguments on the First Amendment aspect of the complicated case, and instead said they would rule only on narrower procedural questions arising out of the tough new immigration law passed in 1996.

ECONOMIST: Immigration