THIS week, after much speculation, Sony finally announced the launch dates and the prices for its forthcoming PlayStation 3 games console.

索尼经过深思熟虑后，终于在本周宣布了它的新产品PS 3游戏平台的发布日期和销售价格。

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BEIJING Foreign Studies University's much-hyped "perfume girl" finally went back to school last week after a week of online speculation.

大肆宣传的北外“香水女生”，在持续了一周的网上揣测后，上周最终回到学校上课。

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The announcement, which makes official what the media has been reporting for weeks, comes after much speculation and a closely-watched game of musical chairs at the aging no. 1 series in prime-time.

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Hutchings' future has been the subject of much speculation after Walsall's run of one point from seven league games saw them plummet to the foot of the table.

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There was much speculation about the likely outcome after oral arguments before the high court in March.

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