Although Cassie's bean plants looked healthy with beautiful purple flowers, they did not grow as fast or climb as high as any of her neighbors'.

尽管卡西的豆树看起来很健康，开着漂亮的紫色花朵，但它们没有她邻居们的长得那么快，爬得那么高。

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Gion is the district of Kyoto most known for geishas, although they are fast disappearing.

祗园是京都地区艺妓最出名的地方，即使她们正在快速地消失。

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However, others cautioned that a solution acceptable to all sides could yet be reached, although they admitted that time was fast running out.

然而，其他人告诫称，仍有可能达成各方都可接受的解决方案，尽管他们承认时间已经不多了。

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They note that remittances from migrants in western Europe have risen fast (although they are probably not responsible for more than a small share of the growth in the east).

ECONOMIST: Migration

They are a fast-growing group, although a relatively large proportion of them are below voting age and even those eligible to vote are less assiduous about it than Anglos are.

ECONOMIST: Immigration politics

Other chroniclers of the dot.com boom - Red Herring, Business 2.0 and Fast Company - are clinging on, although they have been hit by the decline in advertising revenue as well.

BBC: Industry Standard goes bust