Australians couldn't bear to be without vegemite (41 per cent packed it) while 55 % of South Koreans can be found carrying Kimchi and 39 per cent of Chinese travellers pack instant noodles.

澳大利亚人没咸味酱就不行不行了(41%的人会打包)，55%的韩国人会带泡菜，39%的中国人会带方便面。

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Scientists are working on a solar-powered battery pack which could be up to 50 per cent lighter than the current power cells carried by UK soldiers.

科学家们正在研究一种太阳能电池包，能比目前英国士兵携带的电池减少到50%的重量。

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JT, which is dependent for more than half its revenues on the domestic market, says Japanese smokers are already burdened with high taxes, at about 63 per cent of the price of a pack of cigarettes.

多半收入来自国内市场的日本烟草说，日本烟民已经承担了较高的税收，即大约为每包卷烟价格的63%。

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But a Congressional Budget Office analysis of the financial impact of a 50-cent-per-pack increase in cigarette taxes shows that while cutting the number of smokers trims government outlays over the short run, the increased longevity and higher end-of-life expenses of non-smokers eventually would cost taxpayers tens of billions of dollars more from Medicare and Social Security.

FORBES: Fewer Smokers Means Higher Taxpayer Costs, Study Finds