Now chemists have developed a technique that identifies what kind of degradation process an old book or historical document is going through, based on the odors it gives off.

现在，化学家们研发出一种技术，这种技术基于旧书或是历史文档所散发出来的气味，能够鉴别出它们所经历的不同老化过程。

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And just any old honey won't do: Manuka honey is a specific kind of honey from bees that gather nectar from the Manuka (or tea tree), which is native to New Zealand.

而且仅是些陈年蜂蜜是无法做到的：曼努卡蜂蜜是一种特殊的蜂蜜，是由蜜蜂将产自新西兰自然界的曼努卡的花蜜(茶树)凝聚而成。

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Expedia says potential buyers are always curious as to what kind of an area a hotel might be in; how close it is to attractions or landmarks; and does the hotel look old or new?

Expedia表示潜在顾客总是想要知道酒店周边环境如何；它离景点或标志性建筑有多远；以及酒店是新建的还是旧的建筑。

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Whatever you may have thought of his act or his persona or his talent or the kind of schmaltzy old-fashioned show business he championed, there was also this: Alberts was an absolute stone professional.

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My thesis specifically does not apply to other sorts of entrepreneur: the kind who start risky but non-innovative businesses of the coffee-shop variety, or the kind who steer a staid old family business onto an aggressive growth path.

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Thousands lashed out at the old tradition or offered up kind words, cash, dresses, a DJ.

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