In recent years, a shining city grew in the desert of Dubai on and even off -- the Gulf coast.

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We can actually see spatially all the details in the field animated as you turn the current on and off.

我们能看到,所有细节的空间动画分布,就在你打开电流和切断的时候。

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So I'm so happy that it's finally time for us to go to the airport, get on a plane and just take off.

所以当我们终于到了机场，坐上了飞机并起飞后，我真是太高兴了。

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It flickers to life on-screen and appears to turn on and off when you shake the device it's on.

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Talks between the EU and Iran on the nuclear issue have been off and on for a number of years, with the last round ending in failure in January last year.

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But anything in the business area, on and around off stop and on a length, you've got to be prepared to leave it and use good judgement.

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