The headline news for the coal industry in 2010 was what didn't happen: Construction did not begin on a single new coal-fired power plant in the United States for the second straight year.

发生了的事才能成为新闻，但2010年煤炭行业一件没有发生的事情却成了今日的头条：美国已是连续第二年没有开工建设新的燃煤发电厂了。

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A huge proportion of that money was spent on infrastructure projects, and most of it flowed straight into the pockets of state-owned construction giants and suppliers of raw materials.

这笔钱中的大部分投入到了基础设施建设，其中的大部分钱直接进了国有建设公司和原材料供应商的腰包。

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One theory involves the construction of a straight or spiral ramp that was raised as the construction proceeded.

一种理论是在建设过程中使用一条不断升高的笔直的或螺旋形斜坡。

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During the making of the film a construction crew mistakenly built a set so that it was facing straight into the sun.

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February construction output in the euro zone fell on the month, a fourth straight decline.

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