But this year they have occurred in the densely populated centre of the country, which has experienced its hottest summer in centuries.

但是在今年，这些火灾发生在了该国人口高度密集的中心地区，而这些地区又遭遇了几个世纪以来最热的夏天。

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Recent figures suggest there will be a 5% drop in jobs for new graduates this summer, compared to last year.

最近数字表明，与去年相比，今年夏天新毕业生的就业率将下降5%。

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The Kansai Institute for Social and Economic Research says a mere 5% drop in energy consumption this summer would wipe out the region's expected GDP growth of 0.5% in this fiscal year.

关西社会经济研究学会称即使今年夏天能源使用量只减少5%，该地区今年财政收入中的GDP预期增长也会相应地减少0.5%。

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This was the second year of the Green Summer Job Corps in Washington.

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Crude oil inventories always rise this time of year (in anticipation of summer gasoline demand) and the rise in inventory this year has been well within historic norms.

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In the summer of the this year, Cerys Matthews checked into a rehabilitation centre after reportedly collapsing with exhaustion.

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Some 800 DQ restaurants got Orange Julius fountains in them early this year, with more restaurants adding it in time for the peak summer season.

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