A stick bug from the island of Borneo measuring well over a foot in length has been identified by researchers as the world's longest insect, British scientists said Thursday.

英国科学家于上周四称，在婆罗洲群岛发现的一种身长超过1英尺的竹节虫为目前世界上最长的昆虫。

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In this paper, the causes of errors in measuring well depths are analyzed in light of the practical process and some Suggestions are made on how to eliminate errors.

通过对产生误差的过程分析，结合实践找出误差产生的原因，并对如何消除误差提出了一些建议。

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So much so in fact that we can actually use those satellite photos at night as a method of measuring how well those lives are improving.

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Regulators in Switzerland have introduced a new capital regime for UBS and Credit Suisse, the country's two biggest banks, which restricts their total leverage as well as measuring their risk-weighted assets.

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