Winds of near hurricane strength shattered windows throughout the metropolitan region including this automobile showroom, Aug. 28, 1971, Queens, New York.

1971年8月28日，皇后区，强大的飓风把整个都市中心区的窗户吹得粉碎，其中也包括这间汽车陈列室。

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The first region to have something approximating today's ATC was New York City, with other major metropolitan areas following soon after.

第一个出现类似现在的航空交通管制的地方是纽约市，很快，其它大城市也开始效仿。

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Demographers forecast that Memphis will soon become the nation's first majority black metropolitan region.

人口学家曾预言，孟菲斯将成为全国第一个以黑人为主的都市地区。

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The number of oil and gas rotary drill operates in the metropolitan region is 14 times the national average.

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The number of manufacturing jobs has fallen by 20% over the past 30 years in the metropolitan region, and by 50% in the city itself.

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Half of the stroke patients in the study lived within 1km of a major road in the Boston metropolitan region, and the rest lived between 1km and 10km (six miles) away.

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