It might very well still be news, but the real-time coverage of that event is no longer important. It has already happened.

而在一段时间内也可以作为一般的新闻，但这个时候实时报道这个事件已经不那么重要了，它已经发生了一段时间了。

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All of this has already happened big time in the music business, where downloads have gradually but surely replaced CDs.

这一切很大程度上已经出现在音乐行业，下载音乐逐渐在稳步地取代CD。

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That shift in thinking has already happened for investment Banks, but needs to go further.

这种思维的转换投资银行已经发生了，但是需要更进一步。

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One can never come before something that, of course, has already happened, but this fiction of an impossible firstness is something that Milton is working very hard to accomplish here.

一个人绝不可能先于，已经发生的事情，但弥尔顿在这里就是要,努力达成这种不可能的先知。

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That is unlikely to happen, but what has already happened (whether Cypriots will admit it or not) is that Cyprus is dead as an offshore haven.

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The GOP convention is gearing up to begin next week in Tampa but a lot of action has already happened behind the scenes.

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The senior administration official is correct, but the -- what has already happened and is occurring now is the transfer of command and control over the no-fly zone to NATO.

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