Another example is email, or any kind of communication - batch process your email instead of checking and reading and responding throughout the day.

另外的一个典型的例子是处理电子邮件，或者其它类型的信件，你可以在特定的一段时间里一并阅读和回复它们，而不用一整天去做收信回信的事。

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IAEA-led team was fanning out in western Georgia in search of the remaining two of a batch of eight abandoned devices containing strontium-90, another radioactive element, which had been used in generators for communication stations.

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