The family has wielded political influence, too, mostly bankrolling liberal causes.
与此同时,海默家族为一些南非的自由事业提供资助,在政界也有一定的影响。
Both Ernest and his son Harry served in South Africa s parliament: Ernest for 14 years in therun-up to the second world war, and Harry for nine years as a member of the anti-apartheidopposition.
另外,欧内斯特和儿子哈利也曾为南非议会服务:欧内斯特在14年里为二战提供支持,哈利也是种族主义的支持者。
Of late, however, the family s influence has waned.
近来,海默家族的影响力却日渐衰弱。
Some wonder whether Nicky and his son Jonathan have the same drive and acumen as theirswashbuckling forebears.
一些人就质疑尼克和他的儿子是否拥有先驱的进取心和洞察力。
And Anglo American, the firm their family founded ,moved its headquarters to London in 1999.
而且英美资源集团,这个曾经海默家族一手打造的企业也在1999年把总部迁到了伦敦。
Nicky Oppenheimer insists that the family will stay connected with South Africa: they are stillbased in Johannesburg.
而尼克 奥本海默却坚持家族应该要立足于南非:其总部仍在约翰内斯堡。
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