There are all signs for the Maracana being used in the 2014 World Cup final, but the schedule is looking shaky and the budget is spiralling way out of control, taking almost a quarter of the budget.

所有迹象表明，马拉·卡纳将作为2014年世界杯决赛的使用场地，但是日程表看起还不确定，预算失去控制，急剧上涨，差不多占据了预算的四分之一。

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Do you take Crankworx as a very important part in the whole season's race schedule or you think it is a great relief among the tensive World Cup RACES?

那么你是把Crankworx赛事看作整个赛季中非常重要的一部分，还是把它视为紧张的世界杯赛程中的放松活动呢？

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With worries that preparations for the World Cup were running behind schedule, Marin said in the statement that it "made no sense" to stage the 2015 Copa America when Brazil has also to deliver the 2013 Confederations Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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Broad, though, rejected the suggestion that England's heavy winter schedule in Australia before the World Cup, which featured a five-Test Ashes series, seven one-day internationals and two Twenty20 games over a three-month period, was to blame for their injury problems.

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"Johannesburg is using the World Cup as a springboard to accelerate the city's development schedule agenda and to initiate projects that will provide a lasting legacy for its citizens, " says Sibongile Mazibuko, Johannesburg's executive for 2010.

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