Atlas, the flatter of the two, has a diameter of only 18 kilometers from pole to pole but is almost 40 kilometers across its waist.

阿特拉斯是两者中较平整的一个，极点间的直径只有18公里，但它的赤道周长却有40公里。

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Now its market share is almost aslarge as the combined share of its two closest rivals: Asda, which is owned byWal-Mart, and J. Sainsbury.

现在它的市场份额几乎和它的两大竞争对手之和一样大：是J.sainbury和沃尔玛旗下的Asda.

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Globally, growth is at its weakest since the recovery began almost two years ago.

全球经济增长正处于自两年前复苏开始以来最疲软的时期。

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Its long history almost came to an end two years ago when a major fire burned its South Hall building.

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Its use started almost two-hundred years ago in New York City.

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This is why Canada began seriously recovering from its recession almost two years ago.

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