Had I been focused only on my goal of writing short fiction, had I not allowed myself the room to experiment, I'd never be where I am now.

要是我仅仅专注于写我的短篇小说，要是我没给自己留出试验的空间，我永远不会有今天的收获。

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Portugal, which has not allowed a goal in five matches at the tournament, will next face the winner of Sunday's quarterfinal between France and Nigeria.

葡萄牙在5场比赛中一球未失，接下来他们将要面对的是法国和尼日利亚的胜者，而法国和尼日利亚的四分之一决赛将在周日进行。

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To rub salt into the Fiorentina wounds, it was Klose who nodded in the last-minute winner while clearly offside and the Norwegian referee admits he should not have allowed the goal to stand.

而更让佛罗伦萨伤口撒盐的是，正是克洛泽最后靠明显越位而顶进制胜球，挪威裁判承认他不应该判那个进球有效。

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Hidden in that run is the dizzying fact that Bayern has not allowed a single goal in league play in the five games since it returned from its winter break.

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By this point Fulham could have been out of sight had Zamora's heavy first touch not allowed Benaglio to save at the striker's feet after he was free on goal or if Murphy's shot from a Paul Konchesky cross had been placed better so as to prevent a last-ditch goal-line clearance from Barzagli.

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In the end, the officials relented in the face of widespread criticism and allowed the blog to continue -- a sign that openness is now not just a goal, but a feature of the world we live in.

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