The central government devolved most tax-raising powers to the regional authorities.

中央政府将大部分征税权移交给了地方当局。

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He seems set against the idea of increased decentralization and greater powers for regional authorities.

他似乎坚决反对扩大分权、赋予地方当局更大权利的想法。

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Over 200 competitors, mostly small firms that bid for franchises to run local services subsidised by regional authorities, run trains on its tracks.

超过200个竞争者在各自的轨道上经营列车，大多数是由各地权力机构赞助的就专营权投标进行本地服务的小型企业。

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Regional authorities said banks and real-estate companies own at least 350, 000 vacant properties in Andalusia.

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The regional authorities are responsible for issuing permits to allow the oilfield's development.

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CPJ, a non-profit organization based in New York, has pointed out that this is an oft-used tactic by regional authorities to quash dissent.

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