All this playing around with binary numbers has made him wonder why binary time—or, for that matter, decimal time—never caught on in the Western world.

通过摆弄这些二进制数，他不禁发出疑问：二进制时间——或者说，十进制时间——为什么从未在西方世界流行开来。

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In many countries, part-time studying is not exceptional: on average across OECD countries, part-time students in 2016 represented 20 percent of enrolment in tertiary education.

在许多国家，半工读并不罕见。2016年经合组织（OECD）成员国半工读学生人数平均占高等教育入学人数的20%。

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The river lay quiet beside the empty distillery and from time to time a light appeared in some house on Lucan Road.

河静静地流淌于在空荡荡的酒厂旁边，不时有一盏灯出现在“卢坎路”上的某个房子里。

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She means young people who are more interested in technology and less interested in working all the time on the farm.

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We looked last time at Saint Peter's declamatory speech in Lycidas, and we spent a lot of time on it.

我们上次读过了圣彼得在“利西达斯“中说的话，花了很长时间研究这段话。

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I feel like they could do a better job of getting trains moved in and out on time,

我觉得他们在让火车准时进出站方面可以做得更好，

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Almost 80% of domestic flights were on time, or within 15 minutes of scheduled time, in 2012. (By contrast, 76% were on time in 2011.) Only 1.4% of domestic US flights were cancelled last year, compared with 2.1% in 2011.

BBC: 2012's best and worst US airlines

He may be slightly better known for his recent appearance on Have I Got News For You but Tory MP Michael Fabricant found time in his busy schedule to drop in on Welsh Question Time in the House of Commons this morning.

BBC: Welsh Questions, TV's Michael Fabricant and sofabeds

We are very interested, both of us, in making sure that Iraq has an election law that is completed on time so that elections can take place on time in January.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama and Iraqi PM Nuri al-Maliki Address the Press | The White House