Qaddafi's tribe is a desert one, and the verdant east resents his authority.

卡扎菲来自沙漠地区的部落，而草木丛生的东部则厌恶其统治。

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Every man, woman, and child alive should see the desert one time before they die.

每个男人、女人和小孩在有生之年都应该看一看沙漠。

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No one agrees on what counts as a desert.

没有人对于什么可以看作是荒漠有共识。

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He performed the one-man play called "The King of the Desert" at a small historic theater in Hollywood.

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Carlsbad Caverns National Park contains more than one hundred caves below the surface of the desert.

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Standing outside the Pentagon Monday in front of one of the hulking desert sand colored new vehicles designed to protect against those bombs, Assistant Secretary Carter extolled the M-ATV's virtues.

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It is what they have being training for ever since the Pentagon formed Special Operations Command in 1986, in the wake of the debacle of Desert One, the failed attempt to spring American hostages from Iran.

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Desert Artisans is one of 17 companies that collectively count some 15, 000 rural artisans as shareholders and form the backbone of Fabindia's supply chain.

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"Eso's La Silla Observatory on the outskirts of the Atacama Desert is certainly one of the best astronomical sites in the world, " said Michael Gillon, who leads the exoplanet survey for Trappist.

BBC: New robotic telescope in Chile set for planet hunt