Washington—a city of “northern charm and southern efficiency”, as John F. Kennedy said—has little going for it except the authority of the United States, and that is slipping.

除却对于美国的权威地位，华盛顿——正如约翰.F.肯尼迪所说，一座拥有“北部风情和南方效率”的城市——在其他方面的作用正在慢慢消逝。

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The transit system, which is owned by the City of New York and leased to a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

这个纽约城的运输系统出租给了城市交通管理局的一个子公司，提供全年365天，每天24小时的服务。

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Article 10 the competent authority at central, municipal, county or city shall designate budgeting in accordance with all the projects planned by its gender equity education committee.

第10条中央、直辖市、县(市)主管机关及学校每年应参考所设之性别平等教育委员会所拟各项实施方案编列经费预算。

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Socrates, in other words, has broken the bond of tradition and traditional authority that holds the ancient city and the ancient family together.

苏格拉底，其实已经摧毁了,传统与传统权威间的联系,那可是维系古代城邦,与古代家庭的力量。

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The city authority said the rise was a "necessity" to maintain services, while Conservatives said the tax should have been frozen for another year.

BBC: Council protest

He had campaigned actively, participating in candidate forums, doing interviews on local television and radio and joining in calls for the city Housing Authority chairman's resignation and opposition to the way public school student data is being used in a state database.

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Friday sees the touring Newcastle team as the guests of honour at a Civic reception hosted by the Lille city authority, with star players also coaching local children at the LMR junior rugby school.

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