Line-ups formed daily at the land offices as township after township was opened for settlement.

当越来越多的居住区被开放为定居地，人们每天在国有土地管理局前排队。

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However, it turns out that whatever currency is used for settlement is simply irrelevant to our export value.

然而，事实证明无论是何种货币用于结算，都与我们的出口货值无关。

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Israel has unveiled a controversial new plan for settlement expansion, putting further strain on the peace process.

以色列公布了一项引发争议的扩大定居点的新计划，这使得和平进程进一步紧张化。

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Mr.Netanyahu's support for settlement expansion has strained Israel's all-important relations with Washington.

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Immanuel Kant described very well the problem with skepticism when he wrote "Skepticism is a resting place for human reason, where it can reflect upon its dogmatic wanderings, but it is no dwelling place for permanent settlement."

康德曾很贴切地描述了怀疑论的不足,他写道，怀疑论是人类理性暂时休憩的场所，是理性自省，以伺将来做出正确抉择的地方，但绝非理性的永久定居地“

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It is a trading post and it's there by permission of and under the protection of the King of Egypt, and that's because he wants--it's handy for him to have a merchant settlement of Greeks for him to do business with.

这里是个通商驿站,而且获得了,埃及法老的许可和庇护,因为他认为,与希腊商人通商交易,为他提供了一些便利

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More specifically, the World Bank investment court, called the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).

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Female brokers who worked at Smith Barney starting in 2003 are eligible for settlement funds, the court filing says.

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Humphries was a no-show for settlement talks Friday, and Superior Court Judge Hank Goldberg set another hearing for April 19.

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