All the members have escaped injury or death because long ago, a chemist named Stephanie Kwolek produced something unexpected.

所有的成员都免于受伤或死亡，因为很久以前，有一个名斯黛芬妮·克劳·莱克的化学家发明了一样出人意料的东西。

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Though I transferred to this school not long ago, I have fitted into the class because my classmates were very nice.

尽管我不久前才转学到这所学校，但是我现在已经融入班级了，因为我的同学们都非常好。

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It's a symbolic shift, because it wasn't so long ago that it was Russian engineers who toiled away to lay rails across the steppes of Central Asia.

这是一个具有象征意义的转变，因为就在不那么久以前，在中亚大草原上辛勤铺设铁路的，还是俄罗斯的工程技术人员。

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So, give me two more minutes, I'm going to end, and a few of you, faces, I've heard this before, people that I know; but, I guess one reason why I'm in history--well, because I read a book a long time ago.

所以,再给我两分钟,我就要结束了,你们有些人,面孔,这我见过,有的人我认识,但是,我觉得我之所以搞历史,因为我很久以前读过一本书

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and I think that because... from a long time ago there were, it was just a very diverse city.

而且很久前，这里就是个多元性的城市。

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London, already by the late sixteenth century, one-sixth of all the people, I think this is E.A. Wrigley who pointed this out a long time ago--one-sixth of all the people in England went to London frequently, because London was absolutely gigantic as a city.

伦敦,早在十六世纪后期,六分之一的人口,我想是E.A莱格力很久以前给出的这个数据,他指出,当时有六分之一的英国人,会经常去伦敦,因为伦敦当时是个巨型城市

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Because his servers had long ago added an extra security identifier to their DNS requests, OpenDNS circumvented Kaminsky's hack.

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He says a false birth certificate is a crime that can no longer be prosecuted because it happened so long ago and it does not prove a baby has been stolen.

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And because he and his son, Eldad, had long ago severed all contact, and because apart from this family he had no person close to him, he had decided last year to liquidate his apartment on Mt.

NEWYORKER: Heirs