Two sky divers have leaped off the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, setting a new record for a base jump from a man-made structure.

日前，两名跳伞高手从世界最高楼——迪拜哈利·法塔跳下，创下从人造建筑高空跳伞的新纪录。

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The significant jump represents the start of an effort to incorporate war costs into the base budget, and away from supplemental spending bills that have funded combat operations thus far.

这一重要飞跃表明开始把战争成本合并到基础预算中，并远离已经资助作战行动的追加支出帐单。

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Further base effects, mainly owing to the steep cuts in interest rates in late 2008, lie behind the even bigger jump in retail-price inflation.

更多的基数效应主要缘起08年年末利率的大幅削减，零售价格更进一步的膨胀之后，这些影响便会接踵而至。

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You could even pledge enough money to base jump from the top of the tethered research tower, which will be held aloft by helium balloons.

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The open approach that Valve decided on years ago is paying off big when it comes to the living room -- if only five percent of that installed base jump in on Steambox in 2013 (what we'd call a highly conservative guess), that's 2.5 million users.

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BB10 may see a better relative success than Nokia who unwittingly abandoned its Symbian base in a jump to Windows while BB10 is looking toward a smoother handover.

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