She listened for a few minutes and each minute she became more and more sure.

她听了几分钟，越来越确定那是哭声。

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"The first thing that is lost in Alzheimer's is short term memory - the memory for what happened a few seconds or a minute ago," says Arendash.

“老年痴呆症患者首先失去的是短期记忆-对几秒钟或一分钟前发生的事情的记忆，”阿里达什说。

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I made up my mind about President Putin a few months ago, but it was only at the last minute that he sat down for an interview.

早在几个月前我就选定了普京，但是直到最后一分钟他才坐下接受了采访。

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Mr Maskey then retreated a few steps before standing for a minute's silence before departing.

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The app also lets you request a "snooze" for anywhere from 10 minutes to an hour after your initial call. (We asked for a 10-minute snooze.) A few minutes later, an employee phoned us and, a little confused, said she had received two requests, one for 5:15 p.m. and another for 5:25 p.m.

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Before you dive in, however, we've introduced a few changes to the buyer's guide, so take a minute to prepare yourself for what's in store.

ENGADGET: 's smartphone buyer's guide: fall 2012 edition