These efforts have earned him a national conservation award from the Daughters of the American Revolution, and letters of praise from President Clinton and Gov. George E. Pataki, among others.
这些努力使他赢得了美国革命女儿会颁发的国家保护奖；克林顿总统及州长乔治工·帕塔基等人还写来了表扬信。

There was also trouble in the northern coastal city of Latakia.
拉塔基尔的北部海岸也有了麻烦。