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Translations ? clamp down on vi +prep obj person → an die Kandare nehmen; expenditure, activities → einen Riegel vorschieben (+dat); news broadcasts → unterdrücken; the government clamped down on private radio stations → die Regierung holte zum Schlag gegen private Rundfunksender aus How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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LANCASTER -- In a bid to clamp down on crime, a deputy will be assigned to two eastside shopping centers under a public-private arrangement. Joseph Simitian, D-Polo Alto, to clamp down on water pollution. We've already seen evidence in the Bush administration's proposed 2007 budget: a 5% reduction in ag programs, a clamp down on dairy price supports and a proposed 3cents/cwt. |
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