The shock of the magnitude-8.9 earthquake that hit Japan this morning was its sheer intensity: Several experts have hypothesized that the last one of this magnitude struck Japan in 869 C. E.

在今天早上袭击日本的8.9级的地震是强度最大的板块叠加的结果：几个专家称他们可以推断出在日本最近的一次相似烈度的地震发生在公元869年。

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So before you hit SEND to forward E-mail, ask yourself: do I know the item I'm sharing is true, or do I just want it to be?

所以，在你点下邮件的发送键之前，问问你自己：我是否知道我所分享的东西是真的或者我只是想让它成真？

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Amazon hit a symbolic milestone last holiday season, when for one day its sales of e-books exceeded the number of dead-tree books it had sold.

在刚刚过去的节日销售旺季里，亚马逊曾实现了一个里程碑式的跨越：电子书在某一天的销量超过了纸质书籍！

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On Monday, it hit e-mail services across the United States and Europe and was expected to affect tens of thousands of Australian computer users, said anti-virus research company Trend Micro.

BBC: Kournikova computer virus hits hard

Sgt Lee Davidson, 32, from Thorne, Doncaster, died after his armoured vehicle hit a roadside bomb in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand.

BBC: Sgt Lee Davidson

The father-of-two, 32, from Doncaster in South Yorkshire, died after his armoured vehicle hit a roadside bomb in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand.

BBC: Soldier killed in Afghanistan patrol blast named