Many turned into "full service" universities, with a clutch of professional schools teaching business, medicine, law and engineering.

许多学校成了“全学科”大学，集商学院、医学院、法学院与工程学院于一身。

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Over the past two decades around a third of the world’s mangrove swamps have been converted for human use, with many turned into valuable shrimp farms.

在过去的20年中，世界上三分之一的红绿林湿地因为人类的开发而消失，其中相当大的一部分被转化为了盈利非常好的虾场。

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Many of the old agricultural collectives are now being turned into agribusiness corporations.

很多从前的农业合作社现在被转变成了农业综合企业公司。

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But a quick one turned into one or two, and soon those became one too many.

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This plant turns debris from buildings - many destroyed by Israeli air strikes - into sand and gravel that is then turned into cinder blocks for building.

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And for many others, in Iraq and in other nations, the act turned the journalist into an instant folk hero, inspiring rallies, offers of money and marriage, as well as a statue of a bronze shoe.

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But easy credit in earlier years has turned many renters into homeowners already.

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Last year's event was marred by heavy rain, which turned many car parks into mud baths with some festival-goers forced to sleep in their cars as traffic became gridlocked.

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To complicate matters further, in recent decades Brazilians have bought up many smallholdings and turned them into vast soya farms, which have become the mainstay of the economy and of government revenues.

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