As it turned out, the guests were greeted by rain and slush in the far north, then by a chill and more rain in the Californian desert.

但结果却是，宾客们先在极北之地饱受风雪摧残，然后再到加州沙漠里接受风雨的洗礼。

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Since her first novel, Twilight, was plucked out of an agent's slush pile and published in 2005, Meyer has sold more than 85m copies worldwide.

自从她的第一部小说《暮光之城》2005年从代理商的自荐小说中挑选出来并发行，梅尔在全世界已经卖出了8500多万本小说。

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The U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday that the slush fund was part of an elaborate fraud carried out by three former senior executives of Comverse , including former CEO and founder Jacob "Kobi" Alexander .

FORBES: Magazine Article

The U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday that the slush fund was part of an elaborate fraud carried out by three former senior executives of Comverse (nasdaq: CMVT - news - people ), including former CEO and founder Jacob "Kobi" Alexander .

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Hundreds of people wound up outside in the slush, eventually gathering inside the lobby, waiting to find out what next.

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