Two millimetres of rain in an hour can trigger a discharge; 39m tonnes of untreated sludge flushes into the river every year, says Thames Water, the utility firm that supplies London.

每小时两毫米的降雨都可能引发污水外泄。向伦敦供水的公用设施公司Thames Water表示，每年未经处理注入河水中的污泥达3900万吨。

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To carry out cancellation registration in the event of any death, resignation, layoff, discharge, severance, or retirement of the responsible person or associated person of a securities firm.

证券商负责人或业务人员死亡、辞职、解雇、解任、资遣、退休等情事者，为注销登记。

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In order to conserve energy and reduce pollution discharge, Air France has decreased a total weight of water cups in planes from 13 to 9.5g, so the firm could have less 20tons of CO2 discharge a year.

法国航空公司为了节能减排，把飞机上的水杯从13克减至9.5克，一年下来，全公司可减少20吨二氧化碳排放。

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Heavy rain can overwhelm the drains, forcing Thames Water, the firm that runs the network, to discharge a mix of rainwater and sewage directly into the Thames.

ECONOMIST: The capital's overflowing drains are due for a big upgrade