His first music teacher was a major influence in his life.

他的第一位音乐老师是他一生中对他影响非常大的人。

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He was an important influence in the founding of the American Association of University Professors and the American Civil Liberties Union."

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So Judah, the Southern Kingdom, is a tribute-paying vassal state to the Assyrian overlord. And of course there's a great deal of Assyrian cultural influence and religious influence in Judah as a result.

那么犹大，南部王国，是纳贡者-向亚述统治者,上交贡赋理所应当的，他们受到了许多亚述,文化和宗教影响。

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But nonetheless, Peter the Great creates this huge empire that will have over the long run, an enormous influence in European affairs.

即使如此,彼得大帝还是一手创造了,这个庞大的帝国,长远来看将对欧洲事务产生极大影响

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Of course, with less aid as leverage, the United States could lose influence in the region.

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Half a century ago, IBM and organized labor were both monoliths of power and influence in America.

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In return for a relatively small amount of money, it has gained great influence in Cambodia.

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