In the state of Iowa, Diane Ott Whealy wanted to protect historic plant varieties, like the seeds her great-grandfather brought to the U.S. from Germany more than a hundred years ago.

在爱荷华州，黛安·奥特·惠利希望保护具有历史意义的植物品种，比如她的曾祖父100多年前从德国带到美国的种子。

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London was fifteen hundred years old, and was a great town—for that day.

伦敦有1500年的历史，在那时候，它算一个大城市。

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I have a hundred things to write to you, great and small, if only I could do it neatly, but my writing grows more and more indistinct, a sign, I fear, of heart weakness.

我有很多很多的事想在信里向你倾诉，有大事也有小事，要是我能写得工整一些就好了，但我的字迹变得越来越难以辨认，我担心这是心脏衰竭的征兆。

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Two years ago, scientists discovered more than one hundred corals in the Great Barrier Reef and on a reef near northwestern Australia.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

As the American economy grew,however, businessmen saw China -- with a population of four hundred million people -- as a great market for American products.

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The tests showed it was four hundred years older than the Stonehenge formation in England -- and a thousand years older than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.

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"A hundred caps is a great milestone to reach, " said the 32-year-old former Arsenal player.

BBC: England striker Kelly Smith seeks victory on 100th cap

Five hundred bucks was great for a half hour drive, but he was beginning to regret making the deal with the smooth talking businessman.

NPR: 'Arson' by Nick Lysohir

Both matches were won at the Riverside and to get a Test hundred on my home ground was a great moment in my cricketing career.

BBC: Paul Collingwood column