Where just a few years ago we might generate just a small amount of data on a given day or in a given week, these days we generate data almost continuously.

如果说前些年我们还只是在某天或者某个星期制造少量的资源的话，那么现在我们几乎是源源不断地制造着这些信息。

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Indeed, the day of the week for a given date progresses by one annually, except on leap years, where it progresses by two.

确实，对于一个给定的日期，每年属于哪个星期几总是后移一天，闰年除外，后移两天。

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He was given this position on the recommendation of his predecessor, and held it for 27 years.

他是通过前任教授的推荐而获此教职，担任了27年之久。

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He was given a 40-year sentence in 1992, which was later reduced to 30 years on appeal and further reduced to 17 years.

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Suppose someone has been investing money for n years and xi is the return on the investment in a given year.

假设有人投资了n年,Xi是第i年的收益率

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Batsman Bazid, whose grandfather and father also played for Pakistan, has been given another chance three years on from his last appearance on a tour to the West Indies.

BBC: Shoaib & Asif left on sidelines

Gravano was given a light jail sentence of five years, put on the federal witness protection programme and given a new life in Arizona.

BBC: FBI and the mafia: A tale of betrayal

You know, I was on the plane flying over here, and Carl Levin was with me, and he showed me a speech that Harry Truman had given on Labor Day 63 years ago, right here in Detroit -- 63 years ago.

WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at Detroit Labor Day Event