Poverty and ignorance are the enemies of progress.

贫穷和愚昧阻碍进步。

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China has shown astonishing resolve in the last 25 years in fighting poverty, and you have great progress to show for it.

中国在过去25年的反贫困斗争中显示出惊人的决心，而且取得了巨大进步，以证明其决心。

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What impact do they have on poverty, misery, and ill health - in other words, the progress of a civilized world?

它们对贫穷、痛苦和健康不良——换言之，对文明世界的进步有何影响？

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Hundreds of indicators are used to measure progress in areas such as education,health,poverty, the environment and trade.

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The claim that it could replace all taxes is reminiscent of the proponents of Land Value Taxation, the idea that Henry George outlined in Progress and Poverty.

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But more than any other nation, the United States of America has underwritten global security for over six decades -- a time that, for all its problems, has seen walls come down, and markets open, and billions lifted from poverty, unparalleled scientific progress and advancing frontiers of human liberty.

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It also takes place in a region where the paradox of poverty and progress are sharply illuminated.

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