A world war will leave only smoldering ashes as mute testimony of a human race whose folly led inexorably to ultimate death.

一场世界大战所留下的只是闷燃的灰烬，无声地证明了人类的愚蠢，最终无情地走向死亡。

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This much is true: the existence of a state of war tends to divorce gold from its credit structure and make the physical metal the only ultimate reality.

这一点千真万确：战争状态的存在容易将黄金与其信贷结构相分离，使实体黄金成为唯一的终极追求目标。

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Mr McCain is the ultimate insider: the offspring of a naval dynasty, a bad boy turned war hero, the media's favourite Republican.

麦凯恩可是十足的局内人：海军世家出生，从一个坏男孩一跃成为越战英雄，媒体推崇的共和党人。

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In that effort, we are honored to be joined by allies and partners who have stood by us and paid the ultimate price through the loss of their young people at war.

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Gibbs, a naval architect responsible for nearly 5, 500 Navy vessels that helped win World War II, put everything he had into his ultimate ship.

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But the rugged IIIf remained the photojournalist's camera of choice during the turbulent post-war years until it was replaced in 1957 by the ultimate range-finder, the Leica IIIg.

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