The Pacific Asia Travel Association says the industry in the Asia-Pacific region could show signs of recovery by the end of 2009.

亚太旅游协会表示，亚太地区的航运业可能会在2009年年底之前出现一些复苏的迹象。

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The Molecular Genetics of schizophrenia (MGS) consortium pinpointed an association between schizophrenia and genes in the chromosome-6 region that mediate gene expression, such as histones.

精神分裂症的分子遗传学院会(MGS)精确确定了精神分裂症和6号染色体区域上的基因间的联系，它介导基因表达，比如组蛋白。

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The Asia-Pacific region has overtaken North America as the world's largest air travel market with 647 million passengers in 2009, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said Monday.

国际航空运输协会（International Air Transport Association，IATA）在周一表示，亚太地区2009年航空载客量达6.47亿人次，超过北美成为全球最大的航空旅游市场。

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The International Air Transport Association recently reported that the Asia-Pacific region has eclipsed North America as the largest aviation market.

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The Pacific Asia Travel Association says the recovery had gathered momentum, with international visitor arrivals in the region increasing three percent in November compared with a year earlier.

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John Koldowski is spokesman for the Pacific Asia Travel Association says there had been hope the region's travel industry would begin to recover from the economic slump late this year.

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Bill Harper, chairman of the National Beef Association south-west region, spoke earlier of his fears that dioxins could enter the food chain through animals.

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According to the Arizona Software and Internet Association, the number of Internet jobs in the region is growing 13% a year.

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Most travel companies in the region subscribe to IAATO, the International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators, which sets guidelines to manage tourism here.

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