The country's first commercial drop zone was established in 1990 in Queenstown and the activity has grown quickly ever since, partly thanks to New Zealand's reputation for extreme sports.

这个国家的第一个商业区在1990年建立于皇后镇，各类活动从此风起云涌，这多半归功于新西兰极限运动的名声。

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Britain bounded ahead in textile production two centuries ago, and established firms have been looking over their shoulder ever since.

两个世纪以前，英国在纺织行业处于领先，老字号公司从那时起就开始提防别人。

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He said that the event is the first theme year jointly launched by both sides since China and EU established diplomatic ties and the largest ever cultural exchange program between the two sides.

他说，“中欧青年交流年”是中欧建交以来双方联合举办的第一个主题年，也是中欧最大规模的一次人文交流活动。

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The public-health profession has been looking for a justification for its existence ever since the communicable diseases that it was established to fight were all but wiped out.

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The country's first commercial drop zone was established in 1990 in Queenstown and the activity has grown quickly ever since, partly thanks to New Zealand's reputation for extreme sports.

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Dan Fodio's son, Muhammed Bello, established the empire's capital in Sokoto and it has remained the centre of Nigerian Islam ever since, with its huge mosque opposite the sultan's palace.

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