Things are not as bad as they once were but, according to the American Lung Association, Los Angeles is still the worst city in the United States for levels of pollutants.

虽然现在的情况不像以前那么糟糕，但是根据美国肺脏协会的数据，洛杉矶仍然是美国污染物水平最高的城市。

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In Germany, however, many of the worst decisions were made not by the bonus-driven crowd in Frankfurt but by ostensibly well-intentioned public servants in the country's public Banks, or Landesbanken.

然而在德国，许多最糟糕的决策不是由法兰克福那些为拿奖金的银行家做出的，而是由那些表面上善意的国有银行或者州地方银行的公务员做出的。

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On the worst day for American shares since March 2003, sell orders were so heavy that at one point the New York Stock Exchange could not process them all.

这是自2003年3月以来，美国股市所经历的最为糟糕的一天。卖盘订单如此之多，以致纽交所一时间也无法全数处理。

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The two worst, not including the most recent, were in 1973-74 and 1982-83.

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In each case, the signature was the worst case scenario and the fact that public health officials were too careful not to downplay the risk for fear that they would get blamed if the problem mushroomed.

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