Even while the US Federal Reserve has cut rates so sharply, not only are these countries not in a position to follow suit, many may soon be actually going the other way.

尽管美国联邦储备委员会已大幅度的降息，不是某些国家能够跟随的一个方式，很多国家可能很快寻求其他的解决办法。

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"I'm not a vegetarian, but I have cut back sharply on the meat that I eat, " he told ABC Television from New York.

他在纽约ABC电视台采访时说：“我不是一个素食主义者，但我已大幅度减了肉食量，”。

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Peak oil supply is around the corner, if not already behind us, and Middle East or Caspian instability could sharply cut oil supplies.

石油供应如果不是已经下降的话，也已经接近临界点，而中东或者里海的局势不清将令石油供应急剧削减。

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Last year aggressive Canadian fishing sharply cut those states' catch (but not Alaska's).

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Funds also cut their bullish positions in palladium although not as sharply as in the other precious metals.

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The inflation rate, on the other hand, has dropped sharply, and can no longer be used as an excuse not to cut rates.

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