The pulp and paper industry is in decline and the local mill offers only the occasional shift.

纸浆业日渐衰退，本地的工厂也只能偶尔提供一份工作。

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The paper is my thoughts of reading. Although it is occasional, it includes my understanding and interests to Chinese esthetics and hermeneutic.

这篇文章是笔者读书心得之汇集，虽然是偶成，但是却包含了对中国美学及解释学的理解和关心。

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We didn't buy many toys, but our baby didn't mind playing with apples, pears, and sheets of paper, the occasional cardboard box, or stuff from my closet.

我们没有买很多玩具，但是我们的宝贝不太乐意玩苹果、梨子和抽纸、临时纸板盒，或者我壁橱里的其他东西。

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This author made a similar point two years ago, before Calderon's election, in a Center for Security Policy Occasional Paper arguing that Latin American leaders must take the lead against Chavez.

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Merritt writes occasional dispatches from Iraq for the paper.

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