Amazon hit a symbolic milestone last holiday season, when for one day its sales of e-books exceeded the number of dead-tree books it had sold.

在刚刚过去的节日销售旺季里，亚马逊曾实现了一个里程碑式的跨越：电子书在某一天的销量超过了纸质书籍！

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In the aftermath, with so many of his southern troops lying dead and wounded, Robert E. Lee never got over the feeling of guilt for having caused it.

在此之后，面对着这么多的躺在地上死亡和受伤的南方士兵，罗伯特·李从来没有过造成这种后果的犯罪感。

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Because the environment has motivated yet another hidden talent, i. e. Zhao's special art: Design of dead flies.

因为环境又激发起另一种隐藏的才华，即，阿兆的特别艺术：死苍蝇设计。

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The Mumbai attacks, blamed on 10 gunmen dispatched by the Pakistani militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba, left more than 160 people dead.

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Most interesting for me was an author named Kim Harrison, who is the third top selling female author of e-books with Dead Witch Walking.

FORBES: The Top Selling Female E-book Authors

Wrexham council leader Aled Roberts said only last week the authority completed its investigations under the Pennington report, the public inquiry into the E.coli outbreak in south Wales in 2005 which left one boy dead and more than 150 other people ill.

BBC: Chip shop showed 'poor hygiene'

The inquiry followed an E.coli outbreak in Wales in 2005 which left one boy dead and over 150 other people ill.

BBC: Health committee