And it was, therefore, a matter of great good fortune to Sydney that, during the long administration of Governor Lachlan Macquarie, this influence was almost wholly on the side of good.

这样以来，拉克伦·麦夸里长期执掌悉尼期间带来的影响几乎全是好的一面，这当然是悉尼的万幸。

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The Obama administration says the earlier those in trouble can get help, the more chance for long-term success.

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"So,I want the people of this region to know that my administration is going to do whatever it takes, for as long as it takes, to deal with this disaster."

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The plan,which includes a proposal to create a new regulating authority to monitor risk in the financial system, has been long in preparation and the subject of discussions between lawmakers and the administration.

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The Clinton administration long resisted the idea of arming Iraqi dissidents or fostering insurrection, insisting that the best hope for change lay in a coup from within.

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Before long, his Administration was abjectly backtracking on its bravado.

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