They discount the president’s vague promises of a serious devolution of power.

对于拉贾帕克塞在权力下放方面的模糊承诺，他们不置可否。

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The secret of this success has been extreme fiscal restraint, despite an expensive devolution of power.

这一成功的秘诀向来是极端的财政紧缩，尽管这意味着代价高昂的放权。

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Tamil demands for equality and for a real devolution of power in the north and east are far from unreasonable.

塔米尔人要求在北部和东部地区得到平等的地位和真实的放权，这些要求远不为过。

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Within nations there should be a genuine devolution of power from the center to localities.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

Third is the devolution of power and engagement of people themselves in their local communities.

BBC: In full: Constitution proposals

Devolution of power was inevitable after the days of centralist dictatorship, when even regional languages were banned.

ECONOMIST: A survey of Spain