The Latin American and Asian crisis showed how countries can suffer from a decline in infrastructure, leaving a weaker foundation for long-term economic growth that hits the poorest the hardest.

拉美与亚洲危机表明，基础设施减少可使有关国家遭受极大困扰，削弱经济长期增长基础，从而令最贫困人口遭受最严重的冲击。

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Among them was the Western Expansion Movement, which had laid a territorial foundation for American economic strength.

这其中的原因是多方面的，美国历史上的“西进运动”为这一切打下了坚实的基础。

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S. government Wangxia Treaty laid the strong foundation for American economic expansion to Far East, and from then on, the United States had the definite policy of China.

条约的签订为美国在远东地区推行经济扩张政策提供了重要基础，也是美国首次有了明确的对华政策。

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And we need to continue to take necessary actions to see that the economy grows, to invest in the middle class, to provide the security that the middle class needs so that it can be the foundation of the American economic engine of the 21st century just as it was in the 20th.

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Like Britain's Tony Blair, and unlike traditional Latin American leftists, Lula's government has made economic stability the foundation of his quest for social justice.

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He has also advanced these objectives through his work as a principal of Empower America and the Cuban American National Foundation's Blue-Ribbon Commission on the Economic Reconstruction of Cuba, among other leading organizations.

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