Millions of Britain's women buy under-size clothes as an incentive to help them lose weight, a survey has found。

一项最新调查发现，数百万英国女性购买尺寸过小的衣服，以此作为减肥的动力。

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Plastic straws are by no means the biggest source of plastic pollution, but they've recently come under fire because most people don't need them to drink with and, because of their small size and weight, they cannot be recycled.

塑料吸管绝对不是塑料污染的最大来源，但是它们最近饱受抨击，因为大多数人不需要用它们来喝饮品，也因为它们尺寸小、重量轻，无法回收利用。

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Final size assortment is under preparation.

最终的尺码分配正在准备中。

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Using the latest brain imaging technologies, researchers have been able to prove that we human beings are neurologically wired to over-estimate the size of risks, under-estimate our ability to handle them, and downplay the costs of inaction.

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For those living under city-block-size boulders, a band of distraught, mostly small-market owners wishes the system prohibited Mr. Buss from embarrassing them so.

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The website lists rebates and other subsidies that help to defray installation costs and provides a calculator for figuring out the cost of electricity, the payback period and the return on the investment from installing small wind turbines, which refer to those that are under 100-kilowatt in size and engineered for residential and business properties, including farms and government agencies.

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