这些深海中的濒危鲨鱼（译者注：不论类别，只论数量，也即，只要稀缺，就是濒危）是被猎来作“鱼翅汤”的——鱼翅汤是闻名遐迩的奢侈型美食，其亚洲市场需求呈现爆发性增长。 但是，一家渔人集团却在本周六作出决定，将大西洋深海中的濒危鲨鱼作为保护对象。

Half-a-dozen species of endangered sharks hunted on the high seas to satisfy a burgeoning Asian market for sharkfin soup are now protected in the Atlantic, a fisheries group decided Saturday.

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一些新闻也对他们有利，比如对英国往返大西洋的客机爆炸阴谋的报道，还有一些支持共和党的利益集团公然做煽动情绪的广告。

Some news helps them: for example, the alleged British plot to blow up transatlantic airliners. And advertisements put out by pro-Republican pressure groups add unsubtle mood music.

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理查德·布兰森是维珍企业集团董事长，名下拥有维珍大西洋航空公司，维珍娱乐公司以及维珍可乐公司。

Richard Branson is chairman of the Virgin Group of Companies, which owns Virgin Atlantic Airways, Virgin Entertainment and Virgin Cola.

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