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2. “我们的初衷并不是要‘弃暗投明’—— 像他们在选举时说的那样。我们只是对大批新出现的动力引擎感到惊艳不已，” 《沃兹汽车世界》杂志（WardsAuto World）总编德鲁·温特（Drew Winter）表示，“昨天非常优秀的东西到了明天可能就不会再吸引人们的注意，因为发动机技术的改变是如此迅猛。”

3. Jeanie Buss's decision to finally dump Jim Buss—a man with none of the skills required to be a quality executive and years of floundering moves to his name—makes the Lakers clear winners all by itself.

4. In the original casting, Michael Keaton was set to play the character. However, ABC executives begged the writers and producers to keep Jack alive. They believed the character was too likeable to die off so quickly. The writers agreed. Michael Keaton was not interested in signing up for a long-running show. Instead, the role of Jack was given to Matthew Fox. The rest is TV history.

5. Puerto Ricans have been hit with dozens of new taxes in the past four years and increases in utility bills as former Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla aimed to generate more revenue for a government he said was running out of money. Despite those and other measures, the island’s government has defaulted on millions of dollars’ worth of bond payments and declared a state of emergency at several agencies.

6. An EMBA also boosts corporate careers. “The skills I acquired were key to my promotion,” said one graduate. A fifth are now chief executives, managing directors or board members three years after graduation. Average salaries were up 52 per cent from $114,000 before the programme to $175,000 five years later.

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1. "This year is a key period for Tibet's war against poverty. We will continue mapping out policies and plans in accordance with varying situations and causes of poverty and increasing funds," said Lu.

2. The impact will also ripple out to some net commodity importers, Mr Williams believes, with higher commodity prices likely to boost the price of resource-intensive manufactured goods such as steel, bolstering the value of exports from the like of South Korea.

3. This year, the average sales price for an apartment in New York City topped $1 million, a milestone with far-reaching implications. As the city’s population soars, prices and buildings are rising in neighborhoods that missed the last housing boom.

4. “阅后即焚”社交网络的兴起

5. 昨天，中国一次控制爆破让19栋楼在10秒钟之内被夷平。

6. 创造一个学习空间，来帮助你最大限度地利用好学习时间。你是喜欢绝对的安静，抑或吵闹的音乐呢？你是喜欢在餐桌上办公，还是想关上门创造了一个安静的空间。理解你喜欢的类型，并创造属于自己的空间。

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1. Not because I am happy to see the end of what was one of television’s smartest series, a pioneer of what is now generally accepted as the current golden age of small-screen serials.

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3. 从一个孩子的视角，讲述佛罗里达州一家汽车旅馆社区的生活。