Ira Glass of the radio and TV show, This American Life is an excellent example of how powerful storytelling can turn the mundane into the sublime.

《美国生活》节目的主播Ira Glass就是一个好例子，强悍的说故事的本领可以把一个默默无名的普通人变成明星。

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With a push from me, Ira finally put the dog into a carrier bag and flew him off to a better life with a loving stay-at-home owner in a quieter, leafier city.

在我的努力下，Ira终于把他的狗装进运输公司的箱子，然后把它送去一个安静的，树木葱郁的城市去和它新的家里蹲的主人过更好的生活去了。

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Since the first IRA ceasefire in 1994 there have been any number of discussions, conferences and documents seeking to draw up a balance-sheet of the Troubles.

自从在1994年爱尔兰共和军第一次停火后开过好些会议讨论，会议和文件要求对这些灾难所造成的资产损失的拟定一个负债表。

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Critics say the best songbook is Ella singing the songs of George and Ira Gershwin.

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And all the way at the left is Ira Hayes,a Marine, and an American Indian.

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As George became famous, Ira wrote the words to more and more of his songs.

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His sisters again accused Sinn Fein and the IRA of obstructing efforts to bring their brother's killers to justice.

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When McGuinness and the IRA gave up their guns, even more extreme republicans picked up where they left off.

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He gave money to Colombia's FARC and the IRA, and tried to radicalise even the Maoris of New Zealand.

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