Even though Columbus day is one of the most disputed holidays in the U. S. calendar, scholars say the origins of Columbus day aimed to bring Americans together.

尽管哥伦布日是美国最具争议的节日之一，学者们称哥伦布日原本是为了团结美国人。

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Columbus day became a U. S. holiday in 1971.

哥伦布日在1971年成为美国假日。

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Because of the Columbus day holiday, the Post Office and U. S. Probation and Pretrial Services were closed.

这天正好是哥伦布纪念日假期，邮局和美国缓刑与审判前服务办公室均已停业放假。

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Doctor Smith heads the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus,Ohio.

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He controls no real estate. He's been banished, yet he is clearly attempting to conquer, comparing himself to Columbus, to conquer in large part through the transformation of our understanding of good and evil, of virtue and vice.

没有不动产，且已被流放，但他明显地试图克服，并将自己和哥伦布相比，他想要克服大部份的人,透过转变,我们对善恶,美德与邪恶的了解。

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So, Columbus gets the glory of discovering America but it's up to debate if he actually did discover it.

所以，哥伦布获得了发现美洲的殊荣，但对于这个问题，人们仍然争论不休。

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Europe's Columbus space lab arrived last month, joining Nasa's own research base at the station, a module called Destiny that has been in space since 2001.

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He collaborated on the screenplays for the 1974 disaster movie Earthquake, 1980's Superman II and 1984's Christopher Columbus, The Discovery.

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The city's annual Columbus Day parade began as scheduled Monday.

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