British officials say that the application of laws in and around the Falklands is a matter for the islanders, and that Britain has no doubt over their sovereignty.

英国官员表示，福克兰群岛本身和周围水域的法律适用问题是岛上居民的事情，而英国毫无疑问享有福克兰群岛的主权。

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This shift may also explain why Britain, in this matter as in so many others, is out of step with its EU partners.

这种转变也许解释了为什么英国不但在很多方面落后于其他欧盟伙伴，在这件事上也慢上半拍。

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We must observe that, at least in Britain, the professional philosophers are not at present helping us very much in this matter of a philosophy of life.

我们必得指出，在人生哲学这问题上，哲学专家目前所给我们的帮助不大，至少在英国是如此。

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The matter is of interest to Britain because it gave Litvinenko asylum in 2000 and granted him citizenship.

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Of these rumbling arguments, the one over the euro has generated most excitement, closely followed by the more recent spat over the matter of finding a solution to the chronic under-funding of Britain's universities.

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The assembly will not even be able to make laws on the Welsh language, a matter of little interest to anybody else in Britain.

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