The loss of the ice shields that once were suspended around earth in her atmosphere was directly due to a loss of gold and other minerals to hold them in place;

悬浮在地球上空的冰天之所以坍塌，是直接归因于黄金及维系冰天的其它矿石的丢失的。

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Gold has retraced roughly 75% of its 2008 decline while the gold ETF has only retraced about half of its loss.

黄金已大约收复其2008年下跌的75%，而GDX只收复了约一半的损失。

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I really mourn the loss of that gold watch.

我真为失掉那块金表惋惜。

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Yet, Sanchez also echoed the view of others that gold could very well react to currency movements, meaning any loss of confidence in the euro from an anti-bailout win could end up pressuring gold.

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In terms of gold, the loss is over 60%.

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While they tried to minimize the importance of the move at the Bundesbank, repatriating gold is a clear indication of public loss of confidence on foreign central banks and the integrity of the monetary union.

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