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township

A township is like a village. This is a very small township.

township

(= town) an administrative division of a county the town is responsible for snow removal

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And may this be the fate of all the witches, warlocks, and sorcerers. who attempt to work their evil magic within the township limits of Roxford.
Sometime, take a little ride for yourself up into glorietta township.
Will Kane and Amy Fowler, you appear before me in my capacity as Justice of the Peace of this township to be joined together in the bounds of holy matrimony.
I'm paid by Mastodon township and I'm also a deputy sheriff just courtesy, sort of.
Here in a township of Northern Australia. 30 infants were born in one day.
We had the best farm in the township.
RockviIle Township it was.
A census, therefore, means movement of every person back to what he considers to be his native township, ancestral capital.
That's because I went to the one in Concord Township.
Concord Township?
How do you explain the disappearance of an entire township then, Frank?
She sent out her spies to find the most depressing township on the planet.
You know, the newspapers say I'm the best soccer player Lyons Township has had in the past seven years.
We've got a chance to reach the Prox township and hire a slinger.
Here, in the township in Northern Australia.. 30infantswereborninoneday.
Yeah. Rockville Township it was.
This confederate soldier - he's still in uniform, mind, still bearing arms - invaded this township, broke into my house, broke out of jail, if you believe our good sheriff.
One million for the township, and one million to be divided equally among the citizens.
In the name of every citizen of this township I reject this outrageous offer!
One for the township, and one to be equally divided among the citizens of Guellen.
Be it resolved that from this date henceforth in the independent township of Guellen the crime of murder, rape, treason and inciting a miscarriage of justice shall be punishable by death.
In fact, practically the entire township.
Police raided Crossroads, the illegal township near Capetown, early this morning, after warning the squatters to vacate the area in the interest of public health.
I care deeply about the problems of the township.
In the name of everyone of us in Guellen! In the name of every citizen of this township I reject this outrageous offer!
Two million! One for the township, and one to be equally divided among the citizens of Guellen.
You been bird-dogging this township a while now.
The residents of Dogville were good, honest folks and they liked their township.
It hadn't exactly rained gifts on this particular township.

News and current affairs

And Wen has indicated that village elections might be extended to the next highest government level - township administrations - over the next few years.
Since most government corruption occurs at the county, township and village levels, it usually involves abuses of power by local officials.
Township and village enterprises (TVEs)-which are owned by and employ mostly former peasants-had to rely on themselves to become the most dynamic and productive sources of China's economic growth.
A second method has been to actively interfere and encroach upon village government affairs through higher-level township officials.
Already, township elections are widely welcomed as a mechanism to stamp out rampant political corruption, as well as reduce conflicts between peasants and the government.
Demand for township elections is strong, but high-level Party cadres fear a possible further loss of control if townships go the way of villages in terms of elections.
In response, the Chinese government prohibited township level direct elections earlier this year.
No Western-trained economist could have envisioned China's household responsibility system or township and village enterprises--institutional innovations that lie at the core of the Chinese miracle.
Such reforms can help to ensure that budgetary resources are available at different levels of government (central, provincial, prefectural, county, township, and village), and are commensurate with expenditure responsibilities.
The local influentials tend to be in positions that they got through their local popularity: street commissioner, mayor, or township board member.
Today, each township has hundreds.
But a township in Guangdong province can easily serve a population of 500,000 to one million - larger than that of many cities outside of China.
Three years ago, under the direction of liberal local cadres, the town of Buyan, in Sichuan Province, held the first-ever direct election of a township chief, the next level of governance above the village.

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