Thousands of years ago, time and the seasons were measured by observations of the stars and the planets and the cycles of the moon.

上千年以前，对于时间和季节的测量都是从星星、行星、还有月亮的周期观察中总结出来的。

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Ten years ago, TIME published Nachtwey's extraordinary pictures from the day, but he had not revisited those 27 rolls of film since.

十年之前，《时代》杂志刊登了纳希微于那日拍摄的非同寻常的照片。但那之后，他再也没有回顾过这27卷胶卷。

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Found this photo from 2 yrs ago. Time flies!

找到二年前的照片，时间过的好快！

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Ten years ago at this time, NATO was bombing Serbia to end its violent campaign against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo.

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Well, you know, it goes back to the beginning of the formation of the personal computer industry, which--that sounds like a long time ago.

嗯，你知道，这要追溯到,个人电脑产业的形成初期，听起来相当久远了。

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And I think it was made pretty famous by the movie quite a lot, a short time ago with Hugh Grant.

我觉得很大程度上是电影让它出名了，前段时间的休•格兰特演的电影。

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