They are a priceless record of a brief period in Colorado history.

它们是科罗拉多历史上一段短暂时期的宝贵记录。

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In a relatively brief period the archaeological record is reduced to mere scraps of stone, bone, glass, metal, and earthenware.

在短时期内，能留下考古记录的东西也都会退化为石头、骨头、玻璃、金属和陶器的碎片。

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What might in normal times have been a brief liquidity squeeze became a death grip, as Banks ordered to keep record levels of funds in reserves to fight inflation withheld even routine loans.

由于银行被勒令保持存款准备金的基准水平以对抗通胀，常规贷款也因此受到限制，正常时期下可能出现的短期流动性短缺演变成了死结。

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Checque joined the Navy in 2002 after graduating from high school, according to a brief service record provided by the Defense Department.

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He rejoined the band in 1977 but only for a brief spell although he continued to record and tour with Van der Graff's Peter Hammill.

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My Forbes blog is pretty new so my online track record as a forecaster is mercifully brief here.

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