WHEN Michael Williams, a British geographer, sat down in 1994 to write a chronicle of deforestation, "Deforesting the Earth", he had a useful aide-memoire.

1994年，英国地理学家，迈克尔•威廉姆斯坐在桌前，准备写一部滥伐森林的编年史《滥伐地球》，窗外的一景让他若有所思。

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Guards testified that they could not enter the house without permission from Michael Amir Williams, Jackson's personal assistant, and were allowed upstairs only to carry heavy packages or plants.

保镖们证实没有经过迈克尔·埃米尔·威廉姆的同意，他们是不能随意进入房子的。迈克尔是杰克逊的私人助理。只有当要把很重的行李或植物药搬上楼时，保镖们才能上去。

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The young man that just walked passed me could be the next Michael Phelps and the woman standing over there could be the next Serena Williams.

也许刚刚从我身旁走过的那个年轻小伙会成为下一个迈克尔·菲尔普斯，那边站着的女士可能就是下一个小威廉·姆斯！

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What happens when Emma Isabella Brown Smith meets Jacob Michael Williams Jones?

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Along with Michael Williams and Renee's mother Sandra Patterson, they all laughed and hugged.

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Powys county councillor Michael Williams, who represents Machynlleth, said the elderly were particularly vulnerable to the problem.

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Actor Michael Williams has been remembered by friends and locals at a funeral service in a Surrey village.

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