One mother's letter describes how she taught her four-year-old to lay kindling and strike a match to start a fire.

卢瑟福说，“一位妈妈的信中写了她如何教四岁的孩子准备生火，划火柴点着火。”

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The 1,800-employee Federal Communications Commission and the 1,200-employee Federal Trade Commission didn't lay off or fire a single employee last year.

上一年，雇有1800名员工的联邦通信委员会和雇有1200名员工的联邦贸易委员会没有裁掉或是解雇任何员工。

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Not to grieve a kind master, I learned to be less touchy; and, for the space of half a year, the gunpowder lay as harmless as sand, because no fire came near to explode it.

我不要让一位仁慈的主人难过，我就得学着克制些。 而且，有半年时间，这火药像沙土一样地摆在那儿并没引爆，因为没有火凑近来使它爆炸。

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Critics say that the rubber meets the road when a company must fire or lay off a talented individual.

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He also provides play-by-play as his newfound companions lay down suppressive fire on the suspected position of a U.S. Army sniper.

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Overhead video from CNN affiliate KTLA showed firefighters working to douse a fire as most of the plane, including a visible part of its wing, lay in the middle of a road.

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