This discovery explains why Kalinese miniature statues were abstract and entirely different in style: molds could be used only for life-size sculptures.

这一发现解释了为什么卡利尼斯微型雕塑是抽象的，而且风格完全不同：模具只能用于真人大小的雕塑。

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State management did not work in the past; could this time be different?

国家管理在过去没起过作用，这一次，会有不同吗？

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But this time could be different because market and regulatory pressures have "substantially weakened" the economics of the business, says Shubh Saumya of the Boston Consulting Group.

波士顿咨询集团的Shubh Saumya说，这次情况可能不同，因为监管压力已经严重削弱了该行业的经济状况。

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In the time it takes for one cell division to occur, it could be that this cell entraps a different chemical composition of the cytoplasm then this entraps, and that's a well known concept.

当一个细胞分裂发生期间,很可能这个细胞截留了一种不同的,细胞质化学组分,这种非对称分裂是一个广为人知的概念

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Maybe A could be the same thing as B in this logically possible world, but we could imagine a completely different logically coherent world in which A was not the same thing as B.

也许在这某个逻辑世界里,A会和B是同一个东西,但我们可以想象,一个完全不同的另一个逻辑世界里,A和B不是同一个东西

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History is not a guarantee -- this time could be different.

WSJ: Is Now the Time to Buy Stocks?

It is possible that maybe this year could be different.

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Ulster's Heineken hopes had floundered at the first hurdle in recent seasons, with home defeats by Gloucester and Stade Francais immediately putting paid to any realistic hopes of last eight qualification, but a barnstorming second half performance suggested this year could be different.

BBC: Ulster restore pride in white jersey