正因为有信息技术，美国银行和零售商才得以在巨大的大陆上全力推广信贷和杂货。
Thanks to IT, America's banks and retailers have taken fuller advantage of huge continental markets for mortgages and groceries.
这个“克洛·维斯点”被称为美国的第一件发明，成为了一种在这个大陆上的人们中快速传播开来的技术。
This "Clovis point" has been called the first great American invention, a technology that spread quickly among people living on the continent.
最后一次在北美大陆上对象牙嘴啄木鸟无争议的观测是在1944年的美国路易斯安那州。
The last undisputed report of an ivory-billed woodpecker in continental North America was in Louisiana in 1944.
这标志着英裔美国人世界的重要变化，从私人保证的不成文条款变成了欧洲大陆上常见的那种更为正式的行政系统。
This marks an important change in the Anglo-American world, away from informal rules often enforced by private actors toward the more formal bureaucratic system common in continental Europe.
城区对面约15公里（9英里）处，非洲大陆上最大的美国大使馆将要矗立而起，据推测，这是美国本土之外最大的中情局（CIA）情报监听点。
About 15km (9 miles) across the city the largest American embassy in Africa is going up, which will supposedly house the biggest CIA listening post outside America.
不过，从另一方面讲，非洲大陆上也的确有一些紧迫的安全问题值得美国关注。
On the other hand there are some pressing security concerns on the continent," said Kornegay.
除了阿拉斯加和夏威夷外，其它的48个州都在美国大陆上彼此接壤。
With the exception of Alaska and Hawaii, all the other 48 states are on the mainland and border on each other.
1993年，梵蒂冈最先进的望远镜在美国亚利桑那州的格雷厄姆山上完全建成，这被许多人认定为美洲大陆上最先进的天文台。
In 1993, the Vatican's Advanced Technology Telescope was completed on Mt Graham in Arizona, and is regarded by many as the best astronomical site in the continental US.
对于很多非洲大陆上的人来说，美国是一个遥远而且模糊的角色，在另一个新兴全球超级大国的映衬下，它愈加相形失色。
For many people on the continent, America's role appears to be a distant, nebulous one, increasingly overshadowed by that of another emerging global super-power.
对于很多非洲大陆上的人来说，美国是一个遥远而且模糊的角色，在另一个新兴全球超级大国的映衬下，它愈加相形失色。
For many people on the continent, America's role appears to be a distant, nebulous one, increasingly overshadowed by that of another emerging global super-power.
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