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The association has threatened to withdraw its support if the banks and building societies refuse to play ball.

该协会威胁说如果银行和建屋互助会不配合的话，它将不再提供支持。

The MDG3 indicators track key elements of women's social, economic and political participation and guide the building of gender-equitable societies.

千年发展目标3的指标旨在监测妇女参与社会、经济和政治活动关键要素的进展，并引导建设性别平等社会。

In the UK, which has also seen extreme house price increases over the past decade, building societies used to hand out mortgages of up to 130 per cent of the property's value, at up to five times an applicant's income.

在过去10年中，英国也出现了房价极端上涨的情况，在那里，建筑资金融资合作社曾经提供房产价值130%的抵押贷款，金额高达申请者收入的5倍。

Banks and building societies say that they have now adopted a more restrained policy on mortgage lending.

银行与建屋互助会说他们现在已采取了一种更严格的抵押贷款方法。

Building societies make loans to creditworthy customers.

购房互助协会为信誉良好的客户提供贷款。

Switch to an interest-paying current account and stay in credit. Most banks and larger building societies now offer these accounts

转成付息的活期存款账户，并保持账上有余额。多数银行和较大的购房互助会现在都能开立这种账户。

Building societies once used branches more than banks.

过去，建房互助协会使用分支机构的频率比银行更高。

We'll shop around the building societies to find the best terms.

我们要多比较几家房屋互助会，选择条件最优惠者。

Houses purchased with loans from building societies

由房屋建筑协会贷款购置的房屋

Second, I have made new capital available to UK banks and building societies, putting them on a stronger footing.

其次，我让英国的银行和房屋抵押贷款协会能够获得新的资金，使它们变得更加稳固。

The windfall tax will apply to all banks and building societies, including groups that operate in the UK under a European Union branch system.

此项暴利税将适用于所有银行和建房互助协会，其中包括在英国运营、在整个欧盟（eu）地区都设有分支机构的企业。

Switch to an interest-paying current account and stay in credit. Most banks and larger building societies now offer these accounts.

转成付息的活期存款账户，并保持账上有余额。多数银行和较大的购房互助会现在都能开立这种账户。

Last week, banks and building societies were hanging fire on interest rates.

上周，银行和建屋互助会推迟了就利率问题作出决定。

The evidence is that banks and building societies are refusing to lend at reasonable interest rates unless first-time buyers come up with huge deposits, which are often more than ￡ 30,000.

事实是，银行和建筑协会拒绝以合理的利率发放贷款，除非首次购房者能够拿出巨额首付，通常在3万英镑以上。

Capitalism succeeds in creating material riches, but it is less successful in building companionable societies and protecting family integrity.

资本主义的成功之处在于它创造了巨大的物资财富，在构建和谐社会，维系家庭和睦方面却不太成功。

Education is vital for fostering global citizenship and building peaceful societies.

教育对培养全球公民精神和建设和平社会至关重要。

Banks and building societies are competing fiercely for business

银行和购房互助协会为了争夺业务而展开激烈的竞争。

Addressing the global jobs crisis is central to changing this picture to defeating poverty, strengthening economies and building peaceful and stable societies.

解决全球就业危机是改变这种状况的关键也是对战胜贫困，加强经济，以及建设和平与稳定的社会的关键。

Until now, banks and building societies have either been nationalized or taken over when they run into trouble.

目前为止，银行和建筑公司一旦遭遇问题，都被收归国有或者被接管。

Banks and building societies are competing fiercely for business.

银行和购房互助协会为了争夺业务而展开激烈的竞争。

The financial services authority on Monday told the biggest banks and building societies operating in the UK that they must take "immediate action" to ensure bonus plans for all bankers closely link rewards and long-term risk.

英国金融服务局（financial services authority）周一通知在英国开展业务的各大银行和建房互助会，必须“立刻采取行动”，确保在所有银行家的奖金方案中，将薪酬与长期风险紧密挂钩。

Building the kind of building that dynamic societies have built will not turn Saudi Arabia into a dynamic society.

建造充满活力的社会所建造的那种建筑，并不能把沙特变成充满活力的社会。

Also, because building societies and credit unions paid higher interest rates than banks, people moved their deposits out of the banking system into what we refered to as broad money.

而且住房互助会和信用社付的利息比银行要高，因此人们把存款转移到了银行以外的地方，成为我们所说的“广义货币”。

Mr Lambert referred to some of the old UK building societies, such as Northern Rock, Halifax and Bradford& Bingley.

兰伯特指的是英国一些古老的建房互助会，包括北岩银行（Northern Rock）、Halifax和Bradford&Bingley。

As the awareness of the role of education in developing individuals and in building societies and economies has grown, so has the demand for evidence on the impact of education and on how to improve the performance of national education systems.

随着人们逐渐认识到教育对个人发展和社会经济建设方面的重要作用，人们对教育的影响和改善各国教育系统的证据需求也日益增强。

The building societies are offering high-interest accounts to tempt new savers.

建房互助会都推出高息存款来吸引新储户。

It's a good idea to spread your savings between several building societies.

最好将你的储蓄存在几个建筑学会中。