Although the breeze had now utterly ceased, we had made a great deal of way during the night and were now lying becalmed about half a mile to the south-east of the low eastern coast.

虽然现在风已全息，我们在夜里还是前进了一大段路，眼下正停在距离低矮的东岸东南方约半英里远的地方。

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South Korea was a relative latecomer to nuclear power—starting up its program only one year before the Three Mile Island accident.

韩国算是核能利用的新手国度，它在三里岛事故发生一年后才开始了核能利用计划。

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So too will the planned construction of M1, a new light-rail system that will run in a north-south corridor from the Detroit river to 8 Mile Road.

因此也将计划兴建M1——一个将会贯穿南北，从底特律河到8英里公路的新的轻轨系统。

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Vindolanda today occupies a surprisingly big site about a mile to the south of the wall.

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Adventure writer and business executive Thayer Walker is leading the charge to protect sharks in the Bahamas by raising money to help the Bahamian government create a management plan, infrastructure and enforcement team to protect a 70 square mile marine protected area in the South Berry Islands.

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Manchester United recently completed a 23, 000-mile tour that shuttled the team from South Africa to China to Scandinavia over a few weeks.

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