Sir Joseph Bazalgette was chief engineer of London's Metropolitan Board of Works in the 1850s, when sewerage problems led to what was called the Great Stink; cholera was rife.

Joseph Bazalgette 是1850年代伦敦都市工作委员会的首席工程师，当时污染之严重被戏称为“大恶臭”，并且霍乱四起。

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Following the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 and the Great Fire of London in 1666 an opportunity was missed in London to create a new metropolitan city, featuring modern architectural styles.

恢复后的君主制在1660年和大伦敦大火灾以及1666年有机会被错过了在伦敦创建一个新的大都市，具有现代建筑风格。

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In this paper, one new data transport technology named Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) in metropolitan area networks is discussed and anayzed in a great extend.

本文主要是对城域网中一种新型的数据传输技术—弹性分组环（RPR），进行了详细地探讨和深入地研究。

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For at the great metropolitan centers grew a luxurious, speculative, stock-gambling body, which, like a malignant tumor, absorbed into itself the strength of the nation and sent out its cancerous fibres to the remotest hamlets.

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Dr Heather Shore, a social history expert at Leeds Metropolitan University, describes the period of the 1830s and 1840s as one in which a great deal of "big society"-type activity was undertaken.

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