Perhaps the Nordic judges felt it was a suitable consolation after Chicago lost out to Rio DE Janeiro in its bid to host the 2016 Olympic games.

也许，北欧的裁判员们认为，这是芝加哥在投标申请2016年奥运会主办城市中败阵给里约热内卢后获得的最为合适的慰藉。

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Nordic regulators are the keenest on financial war games, but so far even they have not included the banks themselves as active participants.

北欧的监管者殷切的希望进行更真实的金融危机演习，但到目前为止他们仍然没有让银行在其中扮演重要角色。

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The 11-day event, which included Nordic skiing, speed skating, figure skating, ice hockey and bobsledding, was a huge success and was retroactively called the first Olympic winter Games.

这次活动持续了11天，比赛项目包括北欧滑雪、速度滑冰、花样滑冰，冰球和雪橇比赛。 这次活动获得了巨大的成功，后来人们把这次活动称为第一届冬季奥林匹克运动会。

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At first, the Winter Games only featured the more established sport of Nordic skiing, but the growing love of downhill skiing resulted in the inclusion of Alpine skiing in the 1936 Winter Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

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