As March begins, does that mean it's officially spring for the northern hemisphere? Mark Thompson gives his astronomical opinion.

一到三月份，北半球春天就真的到了？马克。汤普森站在天文学的角度给出他不同的观点。

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Above, on Feb. 12, 2010, an Iraqi man sorts through election campaign posters stacked on a Baghdad street as official campaigning begins the next day for Iraq's March 7 general election.

上图是2010年2月12日，一伊拉克人在收集整理堆放在巴格达街道上的选举用的海报，这些海报用于伊拉克3月7日大选转天的官方选举的开幕。

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March begins with strong energy for social activity, dear Taurus, and as it progresses, you begin to enjoy more time away from demanding or competitive situations.

三月以社交活动方面的强大能量作为开始，亲爱的牛儿们，随着进展，你开始享受那些远离过多要求和充满竞争的环境的时光。

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Business trends have started to perk up as economic activity begins to buzz again in the US. March in particular was a strong month, as month over month sales were 7.4% better and more than made up for moderate declines in the first two months of the year.

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As the countdown begins to this year's Red Nose day on Friday 13 March, 2009, we're collecting jokes for Kev.

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