One day, the landlord lost his stakes in the horse race.

一天，地主在赛马里失去了他的赌注。

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While we're at it, why don't we raise the stakes further by rolling back the calendar a couple centuries: What day of the week was September 6, 1752, in England and its American colonies?

既然我们在讨论这个问题，何不提高赌注把日历往前翻几个世纪：1752年的那一天在英格兰和它的美洲殖民地又是星期几？

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Urbanisation, global warming, crashing healthcare systems - four billion people living on less than a dollar a day - these are all changing the stakes of what we do as designers today.

城市化、全球变暖，医疗系统的崩溃- - -四十亿人每天仅依靠不到一美元来生活- - -这些都改变了今天的设计师能做什么。

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"Modern-day Memphis stakes its identity on two things: musical history and BBQ pork, " says Lonely Planet.

BBC: Daily deal: Two nights in Memphis, Tennessee

He finished the meeting on a high, too, with victory on the late Lord Weinstock's Islington in the Group One Vodafone Nassau Stakes on the final day.

BBC: Kieren Fallon

The 2011 International Peace Day is a chance to consider the stakes of peace in a world moving more quickly every day.

UNESCO: Peace and Democracy: Make Your Voice Heard