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в период существования централизованной экономики не могли

English translation: Under centralized economy, neither .... nor... were authorized to make decisions ...

19:59 Dec 19, 2005
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Economics
Russian term or phrase: в период существования централизованной экономики не могли
Ни Грузинское морское пароходство, ни ВВО "Совкомфлот" в период существования централизованной экономики не могли принять несанкционированное решение о продаже устаревших танкеров...
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Russian Federation
Local time: 22:36
English translation:Under centralized economy, neither .... nor... were authorized to make decisions ...
Explanation:
:)
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YelenaM
Local time: 15:36
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5While the centralized economy existed... ...were unable to take...
Jack Doughty
4 +2When there was a centralized economy...could not make an unauthorized decision
GaryG
4Given the centralized economy, ... were not in the position to...
ruslingua
3Under centralized economy, neither .... nor... were authorized to make decisions ...
YelenaM


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
When there was a centralized economy...could not make an unauthorized decision


Explanation:
Or even "so long as there was..."

GaryG
Local time: 15:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Сергей Лузан
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agree  alex11
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в период существования централизованной экономики не могли
While the centralized economy existed... ...were unable to take...


Explanation:
I think it's better shortened like this.

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:36
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 179

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
в период существования централизованной экономики не могли
Given the centralized economy, ... were not in the position to...


Explanation:

Under the centralized economy ...
Within the centralized economy ...

ruslingua
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в период существования централизованной экономики не могли
Under centralized economy, neither .... nor... were authorized to make decisions ...


Explanation:
:)

YelenaM
Local time: 15:36
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 8
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