The event had the desired effect, though I was convinced that both Barak and Arafat already wanted to complete the peace process and would do so in 2000.

活动取得了预期的效果，不过我确信巴拉克和阿拉法特早就想完成和平进程，并希望是在2000年完成。

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The spillover effect of these issues is taking its toll on peace and stability in the region.

上述问题产生的外溢效应已影响到地区安全与稳定。

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Your life will flow more easily for you. Your peace will have a ripple effect and touch to others.

你的人生将如河水平静细流，而你平静的内心就像荡起的涟漪般触动他人。

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We think that there is a need, while we are treating this matter, to examine the effect, or the impact of whatever decision that will be taken on the peace process in eastern Congo."

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

It was during last year's election campaign that Mr Abe and his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) proposed the event to mark the day in 1952 when the San Francisco Peace Treaty took effect, formally ending WWII and the allied occupation.

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But none of them will have much effect without peace and a proper government.

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However, there have been factors which influenced its commercial performance including the uncertainty of the Northern Ireland peace process and its effect on inward tourism over the last three years.

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