Clinton proved to be a quick learner and soon settled into serious struggles over cutting the budget.

克林顿果然学得很快，不久就着手解决降低预算的重大问题。

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It would have meant cutting down over 200 trees, including oaks and hickories.

这就意味着砍伐200多棵树，包括栎树和山胡桃树。

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The Chinese folk art of paper cutting, which dates back to the 6 century B.C., has drawn more and more attention from all over the world.

中国民间剪纸艺术源自公元前六世纪，越来越受到世界各国的关注。

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Earlier forest blockades, by Greenpeace and others, showed up the logging companies' destructive practices, such as over-cutting, too-large clear-cuts, and damage not only to the forests but to salmon streams.

ECONOMIST: A surprise in the woods

Public unease has been heightened recently by several high-profile battles between the managers of some big German firms and unions and workers' representatives over cost-cutting plans.

ECONOMIST: The Mannesmann trial

They know they are heading for possible rows over deficit-cutting.

ECONOMIST: France, Germany and the European Union