Dr Richard Stephens, who worked on the project, said: "Swearing has been around for centuries and is an almost universal human linguistic phenomenon."

参与这个项目的理查德·史蒂芬博士说：“咒骂已经存在了几个世纪了，并且几乎是国际性的语言现象。”

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An influenza pandemic is caused by a virus that is either entirely new or has not circulated recently and widely in the human population. This creates an almost universal vulnerability to infection.

流感大流行由全新的一种流感病毒或最近未在人群中广泛流行的一种流感病毒引起，几乎无人对其有免疫力。

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Reconciling these two universal descriptions has exercised some of physics' most brilliant minds, but has yet to provide an uncontested result.

物理学界一些最杰出的头脑为如何统一这两种宇宙的描述而大伤脑筋，但是并没有得出学界一致认可的结论。

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Countries like France, which has an amazing universal preschool program, that provide support to working parents have decent birthrates.

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The EU has recently imposed an universal testing scheme on animals older than 30 months destined for the food chain as well as a six-month ban on meat-based livestock feed.

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The ProShares website has an informative piece on The Universal Effects of Compounding and Leveraged Funds.

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