One of those hawks dove not more than a foot above my head to pick up a mouse beneath a tree across from me.

其中有只鹰俯冲下来离我头顶不到一英尺，在我对面的一棵树下捕到一只老鼠。

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The person inside would then use various levers to make the Turk move, pick up chess pieces and even shake his head disapprovingly at opponents trying to cheat.

里面的人然后操纵各种杠杆让机器人动起来，机器人可以拿起棋子甚至对着棋手不满地摇头来作弊。

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Hours later, after more dry mountains, we arrive in Tabriz and head for its famous bazaar to pick up a few things.

几个小时之后，经过了更多干旱的山地，我们到达了大不里士市，参观了著名的大巴扎，有几件事可记。

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They show both Democrats ahead of Senator McCain, though he was really just starting to pick up a head of steam in January, and among the Democrats Senator Obama raising three times as much as Senator Clinton did in January.

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We skipped the after-party so I could get a good night of sleep before CNN sent the 4 am car to pick me up and head to the studio.

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Small-cap growth guru Jim Oberweis of the Oberweis Report and Oberweis mutual funds thinks the second-half pick-up is no macroeconomic head fake, but he is letting go of stocks with sub-par growth prospects.

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