In former times, people got their information only from traditional books or newspaper.

从前，人们只能从传统的书籍或报纸上获取信息。

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While most people would review the same information dozens of times, smart people only needed to review once or twice.

当多数人将同一种知识反复回顾了几十次的时候，聪明的人仅仅需要回顾一次或两次就足矣。

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But the same gene can be expressed differently in different people-or at different times during an individual's life.

而同样的基因在各人身上的表现各异，甚至在同一个人生命不同阶段的表现也不尽相同。

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Some people like to Google their friends or themselves to see how many times their name appears on the Internet.

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I was in The British War Museum, the Imperial War Museum the other day, and I'd been there four or five times, and I went--and they have a thing where you can look up dead people.

我去过英国军事博物馆,有一天去帝国军事博物馆,我去过四五次了,我又去了,那有一个,东西你可以搜索阵亡人

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Tests show in the nineteenth century that people could type four or five times as fast as they could handwrite and there's no ambiguity because it's very clear what key was struck; whereas, handwritten--fast handwriting becomes impossible to read--or difficult.

通过测试显示，在19世纪,人们打字的速度是手写的4至5倍,而且也不存在字迹模糊的问题,因为键盘敲击出来的非常清晰;,而手写，尤其是快速手写根本无法阅读,或者说是很难阅读。

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In times of war or crisis, people want the security of strong leaders: Churchill, Roosevelt.

ECONOMIST: Leadership, and the lack of it

John Riccitiello, president of Electronic Arts, says that probably two or three times as many people are playing games online as offline.

ECONOMIST: Games and the Internet go well together

As a result, there are 4-5 times more people currently unemployed or who have given up looking for a job than earn the minimum wage.

FORBES: The Minimum Wage: Putting the First Rung on the Ladder of Success Out of Reach