The U.N.'s top diplomat in Iraq,Ad Melkert, echoed the council's call, saying the delays are contributing to uncertainty and creating conditions that could be exploited by elements opposed to the country's democratic transition.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

You can't be forced to accuse yourself, what we could call the Fifth Amendment.

不能被逼认罪，这也是我们宪法第五修正案规定的。

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Well, what we now call the black notes-- although historically keyboards could be either way-- you could have these added notes black or white and then these underneath would be black.

我们现在称之为黑色音符,尽管历史上键盘的颜色换成怎样都行,也许增加的音符是白色,而底下的这些音符则是黑色

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For example, the experiment could be tossing a coin, I will call the outcome heads the number one, and I'll call the outcome tails the number zero, so I've just defined a random variable.

比方说,抛硬币的试验,我将正面向上的结果对应数字1,反面向上的结果对应数字0,这样我就定义了一个随机变量

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And the difficulty with that approach, even if we break the question, whether not there're souls, the difficulty at the approach was that it seems as though the soul could constantly be changing while the personality who might call stays the same.

这种前提的难点在于，即使我们将问题分解，先不管灵魂是否存在，难点还在于,似乎灵魂可以,不断地改变，而人格,这个重要的方面，却保持不变。

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Basic idea, before I even look at the code, is pretty simple. If I've got a list that is sorted, in let's call it, just in increasing order, and I haven't said what's in the list, could be numbers, could be other things, for now, we're going to just assume they're integers.

我们可以说基本的思想是很简单的,如果我有一个排好序的数组，让我们认为这个数组是递增的吧，我并没说数组里元素是什么，可能是数字，也可能是其他的东西，现在我们假设是integer类型的数字吧，最简单的方式就是这么做了：

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