They show us what the intermediates might have been like, on the way to extreme cases such as whales and dugongs.

它们向我们展示了进化过程中半成品的样貌，而完全进化的结果是鲸鱼和儒艮。

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Extreme events - including massive ejections of material from the sun's corona - have been known to disrupt power lines and trigger widespread blackouts on earth.

人们知道，极端情况——包括太阳日冕的大量物质喷发——会破坏地球的供电线路，从而引发大面积停电。

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It will also reinforce concerns about how "fat-tail", or extreme, risks correlate: might SocGen's risk managers have been too distracted by its subprime woes to keep watch on the futures desk?

它也会进一步增强人们对“胖尾”或者说末端事件如何与风险相关的关注：或许兴业的风险管理人员是因为过于沉浸于次贷的伤痛中而无暇顾及期货的伙计们在忙啥？

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Microsoft has demonstrated persistence over antitrust rulings before when it confronted the Europe Commission, and while Korea's anti-trust ruling is said by the company to have been "more extreme" than the EC's, the the software giant looks set to display the usual chutzpah.

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Given the nature of that threat, seen in light of our experience with the 9-11 surprise attack, and the crumbling one after another of the pillars of containment, it would have been risky in the extreme to have allowed him to remain in power for the indefinite future.

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