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This is true for local connections only.

这只适用于本地连接。

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Local connections can sometimes be limited.

有时会出现本地连接受限。

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While he has purchased some long-distance lines, he is generally avoiding the glutted interstate market in favor of local connections.

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For those expats at the Guangzhou event swimming against the rising tide of competition, employing a number of techniques is necessary to make it in China -- local connections being one of the most useful.

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Councils will be urged to make greater use of new powers they have already been granted to give priority on council house waiting lists to those with local connections - whether born, educated or with relatives in their area.

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