Regulation also plays a role. Germany's press watchdog is less toothless than Britain's press Complaints Commission.

政策法规也会起到作用，比之于英国媒体投诉委员会，德国的媒体看门人更严厉些。

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In many instances, their role is simply that of a watchdog.

在许多情况下，它们的作用很简单，一个监督。

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Hence, as the watchdog of medical advertisement, media should deal with the relation of the economic profit and social responsibility properly, and play a role as the transmitter of civilization.

因此，媒体作为医疗广告的“把关人”，必须处理好经济利益和社会责任二者之间的关系，真正起到传播文明、弘扬正气的作用。

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At the same time, such proactive global action puts the nuclear industry itself in a watchdog role.

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However, she will not officially take up the watchdog role until the Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill is passed by Parliament later this year.

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Many say that after Malaysia's almost decade-long economic boom, urban professionals who once lauded the DAP's watchdog role, now concentrate on the money game.

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