There is a steady level of debt through most of the 20th century, until the mid-1980s. Then there is a steep accelerating rise to today's epic levels.

20世纪的大部份，直至80年代中期，债务都呈水平，然后便是一个陡峭的加速，上升到今天的史诗中才有的高度。

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Researchers estimate that the accelerating flow of glaciers in West Antarctica is contributing about 10% of the observed rise in the mean global sea level.

研究人员估计，西南极洲冰川的加速流动在已观测到全球平均海平面上升中所起的作用约占10％。

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The melting of Greenland's ice sheet is accelerating, threatening an increasing rise in sea levels.

格陵兰岛冰层的融化速度正在加快，可能导致海平面加速上升。

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That I don't have to explain more about who Fela Kuti was or what Afrobeat sounds like is a testament to the remarkable, accelerating rise of Fela's fame since his death in 1997.

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But in the meantime the process continues, and climate change may ultimately put restoration hopes out of reach by accelerating sea level rise.

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This could lead to a very rapidly tightening market, accelerating prices and the rise of a new bubble.

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