The bird of paradise may be found in South Africa. However, check your local florist: this plant is not only one of the most beautiful in the world, but one of the most popular as well.

或许你只能在南非看到天堂鸟花，但是，访问一下你本地的花店你就会发现：天堂鸟花不但是世界上最美丽的花之一，也是最受欢迎的花之一。

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It is not in our best interest to not tolerate opposition, because this would make it impossible for us to be part of the modern world.

不容忍对立面是不符合我们的利益的，因为那使我们不能成为当前现代世界的一部分。

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The practical impact of this downgrade may not immediately change anything -u.s. Treasuries will still be desirable in an uncertain world.

美国信用降级的实际影响可能不会立刻改变什么——在这个不确定的世界里，美国国债依然有很大的吸引力。

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That would not necessarily be true in other parts of the world but it is true in this part of the world.

在其他地方,情况不一定这样,但是在美国,事实就是这如此

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Ordinary material objects of this world can partake of the various Platonic forms, but they should not be confused with the Platonic forms.

现实世界的普通物体,能够分有各种各样的型相,但不能把它们同型相混为一谈

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This is not the end of the world that it appears to be.

这看上去并不是战争的尾声。

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Not so much in Tokelau, where its three atolls of Atafu, Fakaofo and Nukunonu may not be long for this world, due to rising sea levels as a result of climate change.

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That amounts to a third of the allocation of the 120, 000 free tickets earlier allocated for South Africans "who have contributed to the success of the 2010 Fifa World Cup and who could otherwise not afford to be part of this historic event".

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It may not be strictly legal, but this World of Warcraft themed Chinese theme park looks absolutely amazing.

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