Research from nine European countries shows the negative impact of weight on wages is stronger in the "oil belt" nations which include Spain, Greece, Italy and Portugal.

这项在欧洲九个国家开展的调查表明，体重增加对于收入的消极影响在西班牙、希腊、意大利和 葡萄牙等几个"油带"国家更为明显。

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As it turns, the belt propels the robot forward and lifts oil off the water with the help of a nanomaterial that's engineered to attract oil and repel water.

运行时，传送带驱动机器人前进，利用亲油排水的纳米材料将油从水面上分离出来。

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The two countries also signed an agreement for a joint venture to produce up to 400,000 barrels of oil a day in the Orinoco belt.

两国也就在奥利诺科河生产日均400000桶油量的合资项目签署了协议。

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The government's main hope of boosting output lies in the Orinoco heavy-oil belt.

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Down the suasion chain there is much of the rest of North Africa and Middle East (part of the same street drama as in Egypt), Nigeria (West African oil belt), NATO including ever-trickier Turkey, Colombia and Panama (drug war) and an Asian-Pacific scene full of its own goblins.

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Just days earlier the president had taken a similar decision in relation to the cement industry: three foreign transnationals Mexico's Cemex, France's Lafarge, and Holcim of Switzerland which supply most of the local market, are being offered a joint-venture scheme like the one applied last year to the oil companies in the Orinoco heavy-oil belt.

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