Other cultures were not so hooked on powers of 10: the ancient Babylonians collected things in powers of 60, and we see hangovers of their system of numbers in the modern world.

其他文化就不那么迷上十进制了：古代巴比伦人以60的倍数计数，而在现代世界里我们可以看到他们这一数字系统的残留痕迹。

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The modern world system is in a structural crisis, and we have entered an"age of transition, "that is, a period of bifurcation and chaos.

现代世界体系正处于结构性危机之中，人类社会已经进入“变革时代” ，即一个分岔和混乱时期。

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Europe is the place where the modern police system originated the influence of European police system and policing pattern has widely spread in many countries of the world.

欧洲是现代警察制度的发源地，它的警察管理体制与现代警务模式影响遍及世界许多国家。

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But looking underneath the world-class high-speed rail system, modern subways with wifi signals, and the stunning high-rises architecture along the coast one finds that the quality of growth is missing.

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