McDonald said that timber crisps and houses were sunk into the ground to create piers and cliffs.

麦克唐纳说，把木材的片料和房子也埋进地里是为了构建支墩和堤岸。

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The apparent advantage may narrow because the Republicans typically start their mobilisation efforts closer to election day, McDonald said.

麦克唐纳表示，这种明显的优势可能会缩小，因为共和党人惯于在选举日临近时才发动他们的大规模动员力量。

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"I think what has been found in human studies is behavioral problems, certainly, very decreased attention spans, lower IQ," McDonald said.

麦克唐纳说：“我们对人类的研究中发现的是行为问题，例如能够集中精力的时间非常短，智商低等等。”

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The lead plaintiff in the Chicago case,Otis McDonald, challenged the law after he said criminals broke into his home and made repeated threats.

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Ms McDonald said she would be writing to the trust seeking assurances over fire safety.

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Freezing benefit plans is "something that should be considered drastic and of last resort, " McDonald said.

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Ms McDonald said such groups are acting out a travesty which too often turned to tragedy.

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