A few of these spores found a toehold on the dark, forbidding rocks and grew and began to work their transformation upon the land.

其中一些孢子在黑暗、险峻的岩石上找到了立足点并开始生长，同时开始了它们改变这片土地的事业。

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Some, notably consultancies and energy companies, have developed pools of retired or semi-retired workers who can be called upon to work on individual projects.

一些公司，特别是像咨询和能源这样的公司，已经制定了共用退休和半退休工人的计划。退休和半退休工人可以给某个单独项目工作。

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The Source directory and the Branch_Source directory may or may not contain different data, depending upon the work being done on both of the development lines.

目录Source与目录Branch_Source可能会也可能不会包含不同的数据，这取决于开发行所做的工作。

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