Fourteen-year-old Kimberly Mays fits neither description, but her recent court victory could eventually help children who do.

14岁的金伯利·梅斯两种情况都不符合，但她最近在法庭上的胜利可能最终会帮助那些符合情况的孩子。

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Speculation about a possible deal has been rife for almost a year, but a report in a recent edition of the Gulf States Newsletter suggests that negotiations could be close to a conclusion.

有人猜测这笔交易酝酿了将近一年，但是最近一期《海湾时报》的一篇报道称协商即将达成共识。

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The price of gold may have been hovering around six-year highs in recent days, but those in the know say the precious metal is still cheap, below 350 dollars an ounce.

近期金价将继续徘徊在六年来的最高水平，但是知情人士却认为这种贵金属的价钱仍然偏低，一盎司还不到350美元。

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But if the most recent year's income is the lower of the two, the lender may use that most recent year instead, she adds.

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Core inflation slowed modestly in the second half of last year, but recent readings have been somewhat elevated and the level of core inflation remains uncomfortably high.

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Housing prices have cooled in recent months, but are rising year over year.

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