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n. 委员会( council的复数形式 ); （郡、镇等）政务会; （尤指旧时讨论特定步骤的）协商会议; 市政（或地方管理）服务机构

n. a body serving in an administrative capacity
n. (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
n. a meeting of people for consultation

新西兰英语 820 Local Body Elections

Local body organisations are city or district councils, local or community boards, regional councils and District Health Boards. Different areas have different local body organisations. District Health Boards are responsible for hospitals in your are

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UNIT 4 Work for Peace Lesson 30 Let's Work for Peace

[ti:UNIT 4 Work for Peace Lesson 30 Let's Work for Peace] [0:01.391]UNIT 4 第四单元 [0:02.963]Work for Peace 为和平而努力 [0:05.114]Lesson 30: 第30课： [0:06.589]Let's Work for Peace 让我们为和平而努力 [0:09.735]THINK ABOUT IT! 想

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新西兰英语 772 Housing in the Budget

Yesterday, the Minister of Finance, Bill English, read the Budget in Parliament. One important matter in the Budget was a plan to bring down house prices, especially in Auckland. In the last year, house prices have increased by 8% throughout the whol

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新西兰英语 425 New Earthquake Recovery Dept

The government has set up a new department called the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority or CERA. The job of CERA is to rebuild Christchurch. CERA will exist for just five years. It will have a staff of 50, mostly from other government departme

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新西兰英语 713 Fracking

What is fracking? It is a way of getting gas or oil from inside rock, deep underground. Mining companies break the rock using water. This week, the Commissioner for the Environment gave a report on fracking in New Zealand. She said that the mining co

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英国快报:欧洲委员会昨天宣布,欧洲理事会计划在2030年前实现对70%的生活垃圾回收再利用.而对于没有正确进行垃圾分类的家庭严惩不贷. 空气质量达标 UK's Express: The European Commission yesterday ann

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VOA常速英语2014--India’s Tribal Councils Under Fire After Gang Rape 轮奸事后印度部落委员会遭攻击

Indias Tribal Councils Under Fire After Gang Rape 轮奸事后印度部落委员会遭攻击 WEST BENGAL, INDIA Two months after a woman was gang raped in eastern India at the orders of a tribal court, the Supreme Court has directed the state of West

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新西兰英语 630 Snowy Canterbury

Yesterday, it snowed all day in most of Canterbury. It was wet, heavy snow which broke branches off trees. The Christchurch Botanic Gardens closed because of the danger of falling branches. The University of Canterbury, Lincoln University and CPIT al

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新西兰英语 640 Storms at weekend

Strong wind and heavy rain hit Wellington in the weekend. The rain which began on the West Coast of the South Island, travelled up the North Island, making driving difficult for families travelling home at the end of the school holidays. The rain is

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新西兰英语 20 Who Owns Auckland Airport?

Who owns New Zealand railways, telephone services, electricity, city buses, airports, shipping ports and Air New Zealand? Some of these were owned by the government or local councils. Some were sold to private companies in the 1980s during the time o

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新西兰英语 124 New Auckland Super-City

Auckland has 1.4 million people and eight councils. Cities the same size in other parts of the world have only one council. A Royal Commission of three people has had the job of deciding what to do about Aucklands seven local councils and one regiona

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It's 30 years since the so-called Cod Wars. The relations between London and Reykjavik are almost as frosty now as they were then, with the prime minister using the most undiplomatic of language and threatening to sue the government of Iceland. We be

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新西兰英语 129 Auckland Super-City Changes

Just two weeks ago, the Royal Commission recommended that Auckland should have one City Council for the whole of Auckland instead of eight smaller councils. See March 27th 2009. Today the government agreed that there should be just one council of 20

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新西兰英语 542 “Occupy” groups in New Zealand

Occupy Wall St which began in New York in September has spread around the world. By last Saturday, there were 2,668 groups in about 100 countries. Occupy protest groups have been in our main cities for the last six weeks but now councils are getting

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Leaders 社论 Britain's planning laws 英国规划法 An Englishman's home 英国人之家 The shortage of housing is a gathering national crisis. Rev up the bulldozers 英国住房匮乏，危机重重，应大兴土木！ NOW that the economy is a

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight. Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Ruby Jones. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Boxing

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