Until recently it had been a monopoly of the ladinos (people of European or mixed ancestry), even though some 40% of Guatemala's population of 13m is of Mayan descent.

尽管危地马拉1300万人口中大约40%是玛雅人的血统，但直到最近，危地马拉一直被拉迪诺人(ladinos欧洲人或混血人血统)所垄断。

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The Dallas Symphony Orchestra recently said it would keep its conductor Jaap van Zweden until 2016, even though he visited Chicago last year.

最近，达拉斯交响乐团表示其指挥杰普•范茨维登在2016年之前将一直留在乐团，虽然后者曾于去年访问过芝加哥。

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Even though the historical measures of statistics have been long utilized in the manufacturing sector, it is not only until recently that SPC became more common place and in many instances, required.

虽然统计学的历史方法已经长期用于生产上，但是统计过程控制成为一种较为普遍的现象，在许多情况下，成为一种较为普遍的要求，却是近几年的事。

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Until recently, many kept their weapons even after completing their military service - though rules on this have recently been tightened.

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