On the surface, life goes on. Beneath it, Libyans nervously watch and wait.

表面上，人们生活一如既往，但是暗地里，他们正在焦虑不安地注视和等待。

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Caves belong to the most enigmatic formations, created by Mother Nature on the surface of planet Earth, or, to be more accurate, beneath it.

洞穴堪称最神秘的构造，是大自然母亲在地球表面，或者更精确些，在地表以下巧夺天工的创造。

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And the surface beneath the sample molecule is usually metal, too, and its smooth, featureless mash of electron orbitals can camouflage the molecule lying on top of it.

在样品表面以下的分子通常也是金属的，并且它平滑的相似的电子轨道叠加能够伪装成它上面的分子。

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Letters like the Democrats' letter to Holder representing constituents' concerns are not unusual and are "part of the propaganda war that goes on beneath the surface all the time and part of their efforts to undermine law enforcement, " said Bob Blitzer, who led the FBI's domestic terrorism section in the 1990s.

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Some scientists still defend those results: the soil may have had microbes living on ice beneath the surface, they say.

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It appears the major sticking point concerns the depth of the memory layer on which data is written: HD-DVD favors a data layer 0.6mm beneath the surface of the disk, the same depth as on the current generation of DVDs.

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