It's time to wake up to the fact that making smart buildings, cities and homes will dramatically improve our quality of life in the years ahead.

现在是时候清醒地认识到，建造智能建筑、城市和住宅将极大地改善我们未来几年的生活质量。

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The three-stage life of full-time education, followed by continuous work, and then complete retirement may have worked for our parents or even grandparents, but it is not relevant today.

全日制三阶段式教育之后是持续的工作，然后是完全退休，这个模式或许适用于我们的父母甚至祖父母，但不适用于现今的世界。

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Thus, our picture of Venus at around the time life was getting started on earth is one of warm oceans, probably rich with organic molecules splashing around rocky shores and volcanic vents.

因此，在地球上生命开始的时候，我们所看到的金星是一片温暖的海洋，这片海洋可能富含在岩石海岸和火山口周围飞溅的有机分子。

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If ever there was a time and place for thinking about the facts of death and how it should influence our life, it's right now, in a class on death.

如果有时间和地点去考虑,那些死亡的事实和它如何影响我们的生活，那就是现在，在有关死亡的课上。

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The years of World War II were a hard, heroic and gallant time in the life of our country.

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But that's enough bad news to be getting on with, 10 quarters after the steepest recession of our life time is supposed to have ended.

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All the time, the knowledge that we are whiling away months, years, sometimes decades, of our life waiting for the planets to perfectly align before we take our first step forward weighs more heavily on our hearts and minds, both conscious and subconsciously.

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