Globalisation, it seems, leads to a shift in the direction of "replacement fertility" : the rate at which the size of a population eventually stabilises.

看起来，是全球化导致了“更替生育率”(replacement fertility)——使人口最终稳定下来的生育率——方向的转变。

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Others suggest that it is because falling inflation has allowed the bank to shift its attention back to the exchange rate.

另外一些人暗示，这是因为下降的通胀使得央行有可能把注意力转移到汇率上来。

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And almost no one has a handle on how changing cloud conditions-expected as the Arctic warms and the proportion of ice and water shift-are affecting the rate of melting.

并且，几乎没有对云层变化影响融化速率的研究，而由于北冰洋变暖及冰、水漂移，云层变化是可预期的。

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"But what it means is, if the world is going to grow at the rate it can in the future, the rest of the world is going to have to shift to more domestic sources of growth, investment,and spending,".

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Small businesses that pay at the individual rate will shift to pay the 35% corporate rate.

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Those extra payments and assistance with interest rate reductions shift the math in favor of modification by thousands of dollars a year.

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It would be unwise for China to float the yuan until it has cleaned up its banking system, but it could repeg against the dollar at a higher rate and shift to a currency basket, which is what the government has said it would like to do.

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