But that willingness was being battered by globalization and multiculturalism and by new waves of immigrants with no deep attachments to America's national identity.

但这种意愿被全球化、多元文化、以及对美国国家认同缺乏深厚感情的新移民潮击垮了。

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Civilians taking public transport to Jaffna no longer need defence-ministry authorisation; just three copies of their national identity card will do.

市民们乘坐公共交通前往贾夫纳布再需要防务部的授权，只需要三份身份证复印件就行了。

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"Our business is shrinking," says Dettre, and as a result local films are no longer as important as they once were in "strengthening national identity and addressing social problems."

德提尔说，这导致本国电影不再像以前那么重要，而曾几何时这些电影起到了“强化国民认知和提出并解决社会问题”的作用。

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But regulars no longer charted the course of history or forged a national identity between puffs on imported cigarettes.

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The Royal Government of Cambodia has long acknowledged the important role that culture plays in shaping national identity, strengthening social cohesion and contributing to the economic development of Cambodia, and its initiative and leadership will no doubt be integral in developing and implementing effective policies and actions in the field of culture.

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