They could appoint their own staff and budget their own resources based on their needs.

他们可以任命自己的工作人员，并根据自己的需要预算自己的资源。

It also deals with a lot of specialized equipment and resources based on what we think were going to see on the forecast.

它还涉及到很多专门的设备和资源，这些都是基于我们在预报里看到的内容。

And this is someone who doesn't really have his own independent resource base, and he turned out to be very vulnerable to this.

而这是一个并没有真正拥有自己独立资源基础的人，结果在这一点上是非常不堪一击的。