For example, we know that the statement commonly accepted when the first edition of this book was printed, that life was altogether absent in the deeper parts of the sea, is not true.

例如，在海洋深处完全没有生命这一说法，在本书第一版付印时是人们所公认的，但现在我们知道这并不正确。

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"In an effort to ensure the Olympic Games remain relevant to sports fans of all generations, the Olympic Programme Commission systematically reviews every sport following each edition of the Games, " the IOC said in its statement Tuesday.

CNN: Wrestling may be cut from Olympic Games

That first edition makes a curious contrast to the final edition, but its editorial with a mission statement aimed at appealing to both rich and poor still seems relevant.

BBC: Paper Monitor: News of the World final edition