It's the Olympics year, the world spotlight is on them.

今年是奥运年，世界的焦点都盯在他们身上。

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October 2005 | Geneva - Malaria is in the spotlight of the music world for the second time this year.

2005年10月6日|日内瓦-疟疾今年第二次处在音乐世界的聚光灯之下。

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Betsy Kenny Lack and Annie Leibovitz spotlight eight execs who have made cable TV a woman's world.

贝斯特·肯尼和莱科·安妮莱伯维茨的聚光灯下闪耀着光芒的八位女性执行总裁，正是她们创造了女性主宰有线电视业的神话。

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Similar to how 2008 Beijing Olympic Games put the Chinese capital in the international spotlight, Shanghai's hosting of the World Expo has given the city of 20 some million people and China a chance to showcase its emergence as a global economic power.

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When a director is the first to emerge from his country into the world spotlight, his films are often thought to embody a peculiar national spirit.

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U.S. corporate earnings reports are presently in the world spotlight.

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Given the time it would take to clear up any disaster, he says, Brazil may block BP or delay the offshore drilling as they are eager to avoid any catastrophe in 2014 and 2016 when the nation will be in the world spotlight for the FIFA World Cup and the summer Olympics.

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