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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Bonds have been in the news a lot in the last few weeks. Yields on the ten-year United States Treasury note jumped to their highest level in five years, before easing. Bonds are debt owed by a govern

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21. That matters because theory suggests that the maximum sustainable yields that can be cropped from a fishery comes when the biomass of a target species is almost 50% of its original levels. 【分析】多重复合句。句子主干是 That matter

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The stars are aligning for a major bull run in the dollar. As America emerges from the Great Recession in better shape than the rest of the developed world, the US currency is on a roll. 美元有望迎来一波大牛市行情。美国从大衰退(Gr

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