Astronauts began their first full day in space by inspecting the heat shield to ensure the shuttle is safe to return to Earth in two weeks.

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And what you will give me in return is on the first day, one cent-- one penny; on the second day, two cents; third day, 4 cents... Every day, twice as much as the previous day, starting with one.

你们给我的是，第一天，一分钱;,第二天，二分钱，第三天，四分钱。,每天给我前一天的两倍钱，从一分钱开始。

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Crew finally got their wish on Wednesday, and their patience was rewarded with a hefty first-day return.

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Earnhardt said the incident with the overflowing toilet took place the first day after the unit's return and has been addressed.

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The offering saw a 47% return on its first day of trading.

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