While it took Twitter four years to reach tweet number 10 billion earlier this year in March, it took less than five months to double the figure thanks to its increasing popularity worldwide.

在今年三月份，Twitter实现了第100亿“推”，而这让Twitter等了四年；之后由于全球范围内的不断流行，这一数字在不到五个月的时间内便翻了翻。

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The number of under-five deaths dipped below 10 million for the first time in almost six decades and kept on dropping, with the figure now standing at 7.6 million deaths.

五岁以下儿童每年死亡人数近六十年来首次跌破1千万，而且仍在不断下降，目前每年死亡人数为760万人。

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Facebook: 25 racehorses, no stopwatch, five tracks. Figure out the top three fastest horses in the fewest number of RACES.

脸谱网：25匹赛马；没有秒表；5条跑道。通过多少场比赛(最少)才能计算出跑得最快的前三匹马。

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In total a five-figure number of vehicles will roll off the production line in Hambach, France.

ENGADGET: Third generation Smart Fortwo ditches Tesla powertrain, gains two wheeled cousin

With total production amounting to a five-figure number, from the spring of 2012 the further developed smart fortwo electric drive will start winning wide-ranging buyers in more than 30 countries for an innovative and forward-looking drive concept.

ENGADGET: Third generation Smart Fortwo ditches Tesla powertrain, gains two wheeled cousin

But with job-creation lagging behind the increase in the labour force 1.8m people turn 18 each year and registered unemployment of 16% (probably five points below the true figure), the number of people out of work can only rise from its current 3.2m, perhaps to an explosive 7m or 8m in the next few years.

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