Today, most documents (PDFs, Word docs, Powerpoint slides) can mostly be viewed only as boxed off curiosities in a Flash player, not as full Web pages.

目前网上大部分文档（PDF、Word文档、幻灯片）只能在Flash播放器内部播放，无法显 示为完整的网页,比如scribd,docstoc,pdf.io等。

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And in a flash I thought that if I was not a monk, I would have a wife and a child like that.

我的脑海中闪过一个念头，如果我不是僧人，我也会有这样的一个妻子和孩子。

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You did not have to be a card-carrying intellectual to think that Azusa Street was a flash in the pan.

即便你不是个正式的知识分子，也会认为亚苏撒街不过是昙花一现。

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He said his company's products like the iPhone and iPod Touch will not use Flash in the future.

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It seems like it's not a news flash that religion is playing an extremely important part in our public square conversations, in our political life, in how we are making decisions on questions of poverty.

这似乎并非一条简讯,宗教发挥着极其重要的作用,在我们在公共场所的谈话中，在我们的政治生活中，在我们如何针对贫困问题做出决策。

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"This is not a flash in the pan, " says Subra Subramanian of Warburg Dillon Read Securities (India).

CNN: SOFTWARE SURGE IN INDIA

It's not a flash in the pan.

WSJ: London Developers Hope for Olympic-Size Boom

"This is not a prime ministerial flash in the pan, " he said.

BBC: Adoption: David Cameron vows to cut adoption delays