The EU's services Directive, which is supposed to boost cross-country competition in services, has proved fairly toothless.

欧盟的《服务指令》本应该推动服务业的跨国竞争，但已被证明是相当无力的。

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About 100,000 students around the country participate in the program's competition series, which culminates in a national game-show-style contest held each May.

来自全国各地的大约10万名学生参加了这个项目的一系列竞赛，而每年5月举行的全国性的竞赛节目式的比赛则将其推向高潮。

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University students from all around the country brought their android friends to participate in the competition.

来自全国各地的大学生们带着他们的机器人朋友来参加本次比赛。

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General Motors, as you know, is an auto producer in the United States and it hasn't been doing well, as you may have heard -as is the general auto industry in this country; it's suffering under competition from abroad.

通用汽车公司,众所周知,是美国的汽车制造商,它现在效益不好,也许你们听说过,整个国内汽车行业的情况都不好,它承受着来自海外品牌的竞争

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That said, the threat to rich-country workers from developing-country competition is often overstated.

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By adjusting the ratio of the gases athletes breathe while on the treadmill, USSA scientists can make a session that takes place at 6, 000 feet feel like it's happening at 2, 000 feet, or 8, 000 feet, or 4, 900 feet the elevation of the cross country competition in Sochi.

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The radically different experience of two industries shows that the country needs more competition as well.

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