我为“紧缩开支计划”工作了没多久，就请了一个长长的周末假，开车去了马萨诸塞州的斯普林菲尔德，参加基特·阿什比的婚礼，他是我在乔治敦的室友，当时是海军陆战队的中尉。

Shortly after I started at Pursestrings, I took a long weekend off and drove to Springfield, Massachusetts, for the wedding of my Georgetown roommate Marine Lieutenant Kit Ashby.

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今年夏天，新闻集团（News Corporation）、阿克塞尔-斯普林格出版集团（Axel Springer Verlag）、媒介新闻集团（MediaNews Group）等大媒体企业的高层人士纷纷扬言要开始对在线新闻收费。

This summer senior figures at big media firms such as News Corporation, Axel Springer Verlag and MediaNews Group have all threatened to start charging.

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丽斯斯普林斯和达尔文之间的新铁路开辟，人们第一次能够用从阿德莱德乘坐铁路花两天的时间旅行，公众对此很有兴趣。

Public interest grew after the opening of a new line between Alice Springs and Darwin, allowing people to make the two-day journey from Adelaide by rail for the first time.

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