1. 4.厨师

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3. Investors are divided as to whether the anticipated rate increase by the US Federal Reserve tomorrow has already played out, or will intensify stress for indebted companies and economies.

4. Analysts believe the launch will help Apple to overcome its growth problem of the last two years. In markets such as America and Europe, where smartphone ownership is close to saturation and many customers are holding on to their existing handsets for longer, the best way to drive faster revenue growth is by charging more for each device, rather than simply relying on unit growth.

5. 扎克伯格还协助成立了一个名为FWD.us的游说团体，旨在推动美国的移民和教育改革。

6. 第一种看法是，油价本质上具有周期性。下跌之后必然会回升。这道波谷越深，下一个山峰就越高。

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2. 科学圈外的人士对论文撤稿的反应不一。

3. The residents of the Hankou Binjiang estate had been moved out weeks before.

4. 据一份全球报告显示，2016年，在富裕国家工作的打工人员往家乡汇款近5000亿美元，通过提供金融稳定、教育机会、住房和医疗保健等来帮助家庭摆脱贫困。

5. 为什么我如此有信心东亚不会爆发战争，无论在东中国海还是南中国海？答案很简单，因为我了解推动亚洲变化的力量。虽然许多亚洲邻国会发出愤怒的民族主义声明（他们必须这样做来应对普遍的民族主义情绪），但他们的行动是谨慎和务实的。

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1. 在经过了漫长的海选和五天紧张的半决赛之后，11位候选选手中其中一位成为了第八季英国达人秀2014年的冠军。

2. Meanwhile the services PMI reading for the month was 51.2. It had been 52 in October. The manufacturing PMI, reported earlier this week, came in at 48.6 in November, versus expectations of 48.3. It had been 48.3 in October

3. Many economists doubt the European Central Bank will increase the size of its 1.46tn asset-purchase programme in 2016 despite assurances by ECB chief Mario Draghi that additional monetary stimulus is still on the table.