He's doing a U-turn and forecasting 1% growth this year after earlier predicting a 2% drop.

他来了个180度大转弯，早先预言今年会有2%的下降，现在又预言会有1%的增长。

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An American U-2 spy plane captured in the Soviet Union in 1960 had taken off from a secret airbase near Peshawar.

苏联在1960年俘获的一架美国U - 2型侦察机就是从位于白沙瓦附近的一处秘密空军基地起飞的。

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ASIP is a signals intelligence sensor payload developed by Northrop Grumman Mission Systems sector's Electromagnetic Systems Laboratory business unit for use on both the U-2 and Global Hawk.

ASIP是一个用于U - 2侦察机和“全球鹰”无人机的信号情报传感器载荷，由诺斯罗普·格鲁曼公司任务系统分部的电磁系统实验室商业部门开发。

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The Sejil 2 has a range of about 2,000 kilometers,making it capable of hitting Israel and U.S.bases in southeastern Europe.

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But then the U.S. crashed into a huge well actually it was as worldwide recession of 1981-2.This was the biggest recession since The Great Depression.

但是之后，美国卷进了一个巨大的,事实上，是个世界范围内的经济衰退,于1981-1982年，这是自从大萧条以来,最严重的一次经济衰退。

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Romer appeared on Fox News Sunday. "When you get out five,10 years,they are assuming that real GDP [U.S.gross domestic product is only going to grow 2.2 or 2.3 percent a year,"

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The U-2 had almost a hundred and sixty people with its deployed element.

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And as a result the company moved from a U.S. market growing by only 2% a year to a "healthy" ice cream market, where Unilever is growing 9% annually.

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As recently as Dec. 14, the yield on a 30-year bond fell to a record low of 2.925% during a U.S. Treasury debt auction.

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