France's tax on overnight stays was introduced to assist thermal spa towns to develop, and around half of the French local authorities use it today.

法国的热温泉城镇引入了过夜税以助力其发展。如今，大约一半的法国地方政府都实施了过夜税政策。

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In New Zealand local reporters were astonished: the ship was half the size of Amundsen's ship.

新西兰当地的记者都惊呆了：这艘船只有阿蒙森船的一半大小。

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One study has calculated that the lifetime benefit to the local economy for a single additional student who completes high school is half a million dollars or more.

一项研究计算得出，每增加一名完成高中学业的学生，当地经济的终身效益将增加50万美元或更多。

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Exactly. Now,all the fans would enjoy half-smokes and Natty-Boh's - That's National Bohemian, the local brew.

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The power structure in Kandahar is led by President Hamid Karzai's controversial half-brother, Ahmed Wali Karzai, with alleged links to drug trade and local militias.

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The winner will probably have the support of under half of local voters.

ECONOMIST: Historic Winchester

For the second half, local success can breed failure at scale.

FORBES: Water for People CEO: We Need to Focus on Outcomes, Not Inputs

The funding currently covers the equivalent of two and a half Unison local branch salaries, as well as use of offices and a social club at Shire hall.

BBC: Council plans union subsidy cut