Nationalism was a potent solvent too, particularly in places such as the Baltic states, that felt they were captive nations of a foreign empire.

民族主义也是一剂解决良药，在波罗的海国家甚是——他们认为自己遭到别国帝国主义所控。

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That opened the door for GM to provide captive financing capabilities in the United States and Canada in strategic and underserved segments.

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Some 30 states have passed legislation pertaining to captive groups, with Vermont leading the formation of groups, the New York Times and National Association of Insurance Commissioners reported.

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