So this is China, a civilization state, rather than a nation state.

所以这才是中国，一个文明国家，而不是一个民族国家。

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Because they also tell you about the state of a city and a civilization, the way an economy, situations and environment mold a child's soul.

因为他们也告诉你一个城市和一种文明的状态。一个经济体、某种情境和环境对孩子心灵的影响。

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The civilization is a concept which is opposite to barbarism, fatuity and ignorance. It symbolizes the progressive degree and civilized state of human society.

文明是一个与野蛮、愚昧和无知相对应的概念，标志着人类社会进步的程度和开化的状态。

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But the animal, which should be found from the Sunshine State all the way to Canada is confined by civilization to Florida.

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The World Health Organization recently announced that the number one disease afflicting Western civilization is depression, and depression is often described as a state of high anxiety devoid of meaning and purpose.

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In fact, when Mr. Eisenach wrote to the Kennesaw State College Foundation to propose a contract for his company to manage the Renewing American Civilization course, in the letter he states that that project was indeed very similar to the American Opportunities Workshop and American Citizens' Television project.

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