This is a bitter irony at a time when the development community is committed to poverty reduction.

在开发界致力于减少贫穷的时候，发生这样的事情是一种难堪的讽刺。

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At the same time, agents and service companies view the program as a new source for wealthy international clients already committed to moving their families to the U.S..

同时，移民代理和服务公司也把这个项目看作是那些准备移民美国的而且富有的国际客户的新选择。

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The laws in India at that time prescribed that a person who committed a crime could be excused from punishment with ransom.

在当时印度的法律，有这样的规定，人犯了罪，可以用钱去赎，就能免刑了。

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The importance of forests and woodland was not merely confined to rural areas, he said, particularly at a time when the government was committed to building more houses and getting the economy moving.

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At this time, we are still committed to a democratic, federal, pluralistic Iraq.

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But General Pinochet's lawyers argued that, if his immunity bid failed, he could be extradited only if the acts of which he was accused were a crime in both countries at the time they were committed, not at the time of the extradition request.

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