Modern European states, they contend, appeared after the Renaissance through the rise of nations.

他们争辩道，现代欧洲国家是在文艺复兴之后通过国家的崛起而出现的。

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There has been a dramatic rise in the number of extreme weather events over the past 20 years, caused largely by rising global temperatures, according to a new report from the United Nations.

根据联合国的一份新报告，在过去20年里，极端天气事件的数量急剧增加，这主要是由全球气温上升引起的。

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What makes chemistry unique is that its defining constituents- molecules- can have a startlingly direct relationship on an individual basis with world events and the rise and fall of nations.

使化学鹤立鸡群的是它那些特定的分子能与一个国家的兴衰荣辱有直接的关联。

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There is little dispute, that in 2011, even with the rise of the E7 nations the most important economy and hence stock market is still that of the United States of America.

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Fifty years is a long time, even by the standards of the rise and fall of nations, but in the ever changing world (in which we live in) of pop culture both Bond and the Beatles should long ago have been passed over to the custody of historians for safekeeping.

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Lee is not only a student of the rise and fall of nations.

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