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local government

Translation
local government
Any form of government whose remit covers an area less than that of the nation.
Ant: central government, federal government, national government

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  • local government — 1. the administration of the civic affairs of a city, town, or district by its inhabitants rather than by the state or country at large. 2. the governing body of a town or district. [1835 45] * * * …   Universalium

Фильмы

  • The Train to the Revolution., 1969 — The film tells about the February Bourgeois Revolution in Russia in 1917.
  • Czechoslovakia, the Year Of Trials., 1969 — The film about the events in Czechoslovakia in 1968, about the supression of the external and internal conterrevolution.
  • A Conspiracy against the Republic, 1980 — About the exhausting days of Afghanistan, which got rid of Hafizullah Amin's rule; attempts of the foreign and internal counterrevolution to destroy achievements of the Afghan people. The events which took place in February of 1980.