After a strenuous "autumn of decisions", such as ending military conscription and extending a deadline for phasing out nuclear power, Germany plans to take it easier in 2011.

在经历了艰辛的“决策之秋”(例如终结征兵制、推迟逐步废止核能的最终期限等决策)后，德国打算在2011年放松一些。

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Alston was acquired at the trade deadline from the Houston Rockets after Nelson suffered what was then called a season-ending shoulder surgery.

在尼尔森接受了当时可结束一个赛季的肩部手术后，魔术赶在交易窗口关闭前得到了休斯敦火箭队的阿尔斯通。

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The struggling electronics chain also said Friday that it did not receive a buyout bid from its co-founder Richard Schulze by the deadline Thursday, ending one question mark that had been hovering over the Minneapolis company.

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And, after comments by the current head of the Army, General Sir Peter Wall, that the 2015 "deadline" for ending UK combat operations could be varied by conditions on the ground, Lord Dannatt said it was "cheap and wrong to say the military are just looking for a military solution".

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There are only ten episodes left, eight of them due next summer, a welcome deadline that has allowed Gilligan to shape his ending without the vamping that mars so many multi-season dramas.

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