Smoking is the biggest preventable cause of death and disease.

吸烟是造成不必要疾病和死亡的最大原因。

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He worked tirelessly for the cause of health and safety.

他为健康和安全事业孜孜不倦地工作。

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"These swells of water come ashore at tremendous speeds and cause most of the damage done to beach-front buildings," said Huff.

赫夫说：“这些巨浪以惊人的速度涌向海岸，对海滨建筑造成了很大的破坏。”

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And they list a cause of death. Useful information might also be found in local court and tax records.

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And the cause of some thermodynamics have even been applied to economics, systems out of equilibrium, like big companies like Enron, you know, completely out of equilibrium, crash and burn.

热力学中的一些观点,甚至被应用到经济学中，非平衡态系统，比如像安永那样大公司,彻底偏离平衡态,最后破产了。

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So, not just a spectrum of viruses, but there's viruses and bacteria and parasites and other microorganisms that can cause disease.

所以,不是只有病毒,还有病毒,细菌,寄生虫,和其它各种微生物都能导致疾病

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Risk aversion at this level is a highly reliable and powerful obstacle to acceptance of change, and a cause of major and broad-based societal stress in times of rapid and inevitable change.

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Khanna had been in and out of the hospital during the past few months, but the nature of his illness and cause of death have not been officially disclosed.

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And that cause is the security of the American people and that cause is the cause of freedom in a civilized world.

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