It can never be a kind of cosmopolis, a world state or even a league of states or nations.

它永远不可能成为国际都会或世界之都，或甚至是国联或族联。

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Professor David Lancy of Utah State University has studied how families around the world handle chores.

犹他州立大学的大卫·兰西教授研究了世界各地的家庭是如何处理家务的。

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In our always-connected world, boredom may be a hard-to-define state, but it is a fertile one.

在我们万物互联的世界中，无聊也许是一种很难定义的状态，却也是一种丰富的状态。

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The aim of this day is to urge local action and increase awareness about the state of the world's environment.

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It can never be a kind of cosmopolis, a world state or even a league of states or nations.

它永远不可能成为国际都会或世界之都，或甚至是国联或族联。

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The Hobbesian state will always exist in a world of hostile other states, unregulated by some kind of higher law.

即国家总是存在于,一个充满敌意的世界里，而且总是被更高的法则约束着。

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Irish former policitician John Hume, a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in ending Northern Irish violence, described Kennedy as a close personal friend who took the Northern Ireland issue onto the world state.

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Harvesting asteroids, creating a radically transparent virtual world state and replacing workers with intelligent robots are all very well, but unless our big tech companies recognize their social responsibilities, I fear that our real future could be as disturbing as the science fictional one presented in Ridley Scott's blockbuster.

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Michael Klein: First of all the notion that private water - water provided by private providers is somehow more expensive than state water provided that in many cases is not true, there are some cases in the world the state owned water companies that are very efficient in many other cases there are private water companies that are very efficient, so once again it's case-by-case.

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