City are starting to look a formidable force but Mancini's powers of man-management will be tested to the extreme in the five months to come.

曼城将要经历一个困难时期，在接下来的五个月中曼奇尼的管理能力将会受到严格的考验。

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And then the second driving force I can think of is still the traditional competitions and relations between nation states, or the rise and fall of great powers.

然后我想到的第二股驱动力仍然是各国之间的竞争与交往，或者说是大国的兴衰起伏。

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They possess mystical powers that allow them to travel the spirit world, strike with stealth or monstrous force and even call on the forces of the earth itself.

他们拥有的神秘力量使他们可以在精神世界旅行，与鬼祟或者畸形的力量战斗甚至能召唤出土地本身的力量。

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Increasingly councils are exercising their powers to force developers - or banks - to clean up derelict or unsafe sites and buildings.

BBC: County Down eyesore set for demolition

But if they have credible information of some risk to the public, officers can use powers of arrest and force - providing they use the minimum necessary in the circumstances.

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And last month, new powers came into force which allow investigators to cross-check suspect benefit claims with records held by other government departments, bank accounts, utility bills and university registers.

ECONOMIST: Benefits fraud