Modern clock made of small plate pieces assembled at random.

用小碟片随意拼凑而成的时尚时钟。

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Being a CEO has always been tough, but the global nature of modern business means running a company has become increasingly complex, with decisions needing to be made around the clock.

作为CEO要坚强，但现代商业的全球特性意味着操作公司变得越来越复杂，时刻需要CEO做出决定。

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Left alone, this tick of the clock would surely have shaken modern civilization to its foundations.

这得单列出来，这个时钟滴答作响的问题确实会在根本上动摇现代文明。

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Seen in motion, this is at once a powerful skeleton clock and a curious astronomical one, a gift to anyone for whom a modern clock can do so much more than just tell the time.

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In many modern processors, clock speeds have actually gone down, while overall performance has increased.

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But Nagoya's new airport will be allowed to operate round the clock, and has modern transport facilities that businessmen across central Honshu are already scheming to exploit.

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