Although these links now seem obvious, at the time this awareness represented a major shift in attitude towards population growth.

尽管现在这些联系看起来很明显，但在当时是对人口增长态度的主要改变。

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But, at worst, Google Instant did accomplish one thing: It represented the first obvious innovation that Google has rolled out before Microsoft since Microsoft embarrassed Google with real-time Twitter search and other search innovations that appeared to catch Google asleep at the switch.

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Indeed, it seems obvious that these are the sorts of steps the Nation will be forced to take in the event the vulnerability represented by our oil dependency translates into a calamity.

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