In India and Bali students learn to vocalize music before ever picking up instruments.

在印度和巴厘岛，学生们在开始学习乐器前要先学唱歌。

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In America as elsewhere, few instruments of foreign policy are as effective in promoting peace and stability as welcoming international university students.

在美国，如同在其他地方一样，在促进和平与稳定方面，几乎没有外交手段比接纳国际学生来得更有效。

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Listen to part of a lecture in a history of musical instruments class.

请听乐器史课上的部分内容。

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Modern instruments show that about ninety percent of all earthquakes take place along a few lines in several places around the Earth.

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It consists of a promise to pay, usually denominated in currency, and there are both long-term and short-term debt instruments.

是一种付款承诺,通常是货币支付形式,有长期债券,以及短期债券

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These other instruments are filling in these things at various spots to produce this aggregate of the chord.

这些不同的乐器在不同的点上聚合成了一个和弦。

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As part of the compromise, up to a quarter of variable pay can be issued in instruments deferred for more than five years.

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The challenge for regulators is to impose more structure on the swaps market without limiting innovation in instruments that funds and other investors have found useful.

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There are even expert tips on how to play instruments, in some cases there are video clips demonstrating the instruments in use.

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