In 1959, Singapore became a self-governing crown colony with Lee Kuan Yew from the People's Action Party (PAP) as the first Prime Minister of Singapore.

1959年，新加坡成为自治的直辖殖民地，人民行动党的李光耀成为新加坡首任总理。

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The self-congratulatory announcement to Parliament was barely out of the prime minister’s mouth when Peter Robinson, Northern Ireland’s first minister, called a halt.

首相向议会所做的公告颇有沾沾自喜的味道，但刚一出口，就被北爱尔兰首席部长彼得·鲁宾逊（Peter Robinson）叫停了。

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Adolescence has long been known as prime time for developing cognitive skills for self-control, or executive function.

长久以来，青春期一直被视为赖以自制或执行的认知能力形成的黄金时期。

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US Congressman Robert Wexler, a self-described friend of Turkey, attacked the Turkish prime minister of double standards.

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We launched not only the Lifeplayer MP3, but also the self-powering Prime radio to replace the Lifeline.

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In the limited fashion of the corporate world, cufflinks are the ultimate mood gaugers and prime real estate for sartorial self-expression.

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