The organization serves as the coordinating hub for the multi-stateregion and as a partnership of organizations to mediate disasters and save lives caused by earthquakes in the central U.S..
该组织作为多个州的并列中心，和组织的合作伙伴以调停美国中部地震所引起的灾难并拯救生命。
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The ecology of the region also permitted armed predators to prowl the surrounding barrens, which were almost impossible for a state to control.
该地区的生态环境使得武装侵略者在周围的荒漠中潜行，国家几乎难以控制这些荒漠。
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Rhode Island would be the only state in the region without such a law.