The new WHO Child Growth Standards confirm that children born anywhere in the world and given the optimum start in life have the potential to develop to within the same range of height and weight.

新的世卫组织儿童生长标准确认，在全世界任何地方出生并给予生命最佳开端的儿童有潜力发育至相同的身高和体重幅度内。

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Girls have a growth spurt that slows down with the onset of their first period (for boys, weight and height come in the final stages of puberty).

女孩在首次例假会经历发育激增，之后才会放缓(对男孩来说，体重与身高处于青春期发育最后阶段)。

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The researchers found that periods where infants slept more overall corresponded with growth spurts and also a gain in weight and body fat.

科研人员发现，宝宝睡得时间越长，就越会发生快速生长，体重和脂肪都会增加。

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So,it's part of the global package and I expect that in the coming years this revaluation of Asian currency will take place reflecting the rapid growth in Asia, the important yield that capital inflow can find in Asia,and altogether, the increasing weight of Asia in the global economy."

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Hedge funds had very large positions, most growth managers were over-weight and dividend funds had been buying it in anticipation of a dividend.

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Mr Greenspan is placing a lot of weight on the recent increase in America's productivity growth, which has helped offset faster wage growth, and may well have raised the economy's long-term growth rate.

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Tumour growth and weight fell by between 41% and 53%, and while in untreated mice, the disease spread rapidly to involve other body parts, no such spread was seen in the vitamin C-treated animals.

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