However, public infrastructure did not keep pace with urban sprawl, causing massive congestion problems which now make commuting times far higher.

然而，公共基础设施并没有跟上城市扩张的步伐，这造成了大规模的交通拥堵，也大大拉长了通勤时间。

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We have never heard of a case where a public infrastructure had an outage.

我们没有听说哪个公共基础设施出过故障。

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A private airport would inevitably require public infrastructure spending.

一个私营机场比可避免地要寻求公共基础设施投入。

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(Speech) Mr.Medvedev says facilities for oil and gas production, which guarantee the lion's share of Russian budget revenues, nuclear weapons, which ensure national security, as well as the country's industrial and public utility infrastructure were for the most part created by Soviet specialists.

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Because we tend not to entrust this sort of critical public infrastructure to the private sector.

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This way, at least the government can use that money to invest in public infrastructure projects.

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That and the sense, especially in California, that the public infrastructure is falling to pieces.

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