Shakespeare's father was a respected man in Stratford-on-Avon, a member of the towncouncil.
莎士比亚的父亲是埃文河畔斯特拉特福一位德高望重的镇议会成员。
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Jobs' prime days were well behind him before his last two public appearances this year, at the WWDC and, serendipitously, at the Cupertino towncouncil to pitch for Apple's new headquarters.
A permit had initially been issued for the demolition by the TownCouncil in 2004, but a county judge blocked it after a legal challenge by preservationists.