As one of the most important elements of state's "soft powers", state - image plays an indispensable role in legalizing the state rights.

国家形象是国家“软力量”的重要一环，在维护国家权利合法性方面起着其他力量不可替代的作用。

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Though much of this forest is technically owned by the state, the communities have strong rights to it.

虽然这些森林的很多地区严格说来属于国家所有，但是这些社区对森林拥有很大权利。

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The state protects the lawful rights and interests of the individual economy.

国家保护个体经济的合法的权利和利益。

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In the trial, two same-sex couples argue that the state ban violates equal protection rights under the United States Constitution.

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So strong and far reaching are these rights that they raise the question of what, if anything, the state may do.

这些权利如此强大，如此深远,以至引发一个问题，如果有的话，政府可以做什么。

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So these are the rights we have in the state of nature before there is any government.

这些就是我们在政府产生前,自然状态下拥有的权利。

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He has conducted a battle against state rights, usurping more power for the federal government.

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But Kennedy has gone out on a limb to protect state rights to govern themselves.

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"Vermont's civil-union law has extended the same state rights, responsibilities and benefits of marriage to same-sex couples, " the governor said.

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