The conference broke for a recess, but the 10-minute break stretched to two hours.

会议暂时休会，但10分钟的休息延长到了两小时。

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Q: Have you heard of any specific cases in which foreign journalists broke laws in Xinjiang. If so, what laws did they break?

问：你是否听说有哪些外国记者在新疆违反了法律，如果是的话，他们违反了什么法律？

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Last year, when attempting to break the record, the cheese broke in half when it was being turned.

去年，这块干酪准备打破世纪纪录时，在翻面的过程中断成两半。

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Now, you know, when we've got our deterministic hats on, we think to ourselves, "There's got to be some underlying causal explanation, some feature about the break-down atoms that explains why they broke down and that was missing from the non-break-down atoms that explains why they don't break down.

现在,你知道,当我们用决定论的观点去分析这个问题时,我们自己寻思着,这背后一定有某种具有,因果关系的解释,某种关于分裂原子的特性,能解释为什么它们分裂了,而由于这种特性不存在于未分裂的原子,因而解释了它们为什么不能分裂

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The second set also looked like going to a tie-break but at 6-5 Novak broke Henman to claim a semi-final berth.

BBC: SPORT | Tennis | Henman loses out in Switzerland

But after the break it was the Koreans who dominated as Lee Dong-Gook broke the deadlock in the 65th minute.

CNN: South Korea beat Kuwait to advance with underdogs Lebanon

But Sharapova regrouped in the second set and though Zheng battled back from a break down to draw level at 4-4, the Russian broke again to take the match into a decider, which she won comfortably.

BBC: Maria Sharapova sees off battling Zheng Jie