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　　1. At the early attempts, the cable failed and when it was taken out for repairs it was found to be covered in living growths, a fact which defied contemporary scientific opinion that there was no life in the deeper parts of the sea.

　　2. It is not quite a matter of disagreeing with the theory of independence, but of rejecting its implications: that the romances may be taken in any or no particular order, that they have no cumulative effect, and that they are as separate as the works of a modern novelist.

　　3. Well established among segments of the middle and upper classes by the mid-1800’s, this new view of childhood spread throughout society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as reformers introduced child labor regulations and compulsory education laws predicted in part on the assumption that a child’s emotional value made child labor taboo.

　　4. But as cameras become more sophisticated, more automated, some photographers are tempted to disarm themselves or to suggest that they are not really armed, preferring to submit themselves to the limits imposed by premodern camera technology because a cruder, less high-powered machine is thought to give more interesting or emotive results, to have more room for creative accident.

　　5. Where previously it had concentrated on the big infrastructure projects such as dams, roads and bridges, it began to switch to projects which directly improved the basic services of a country.

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　　1、在早期的嘗試中，光纜鋪設失敗，不得不取出來維修。這時人們發現上面覆蓋有生物，這推翻了當時科學界認為深海沒有生命的理論。

　　2、并不是與獨立理論不一致，而是與其應用不相符合：愛情小說可以以任何一種形式展現或者根本沒有特殊的規律，他們沒有累積效果，就象現代小說家的作品一樣獨立。

　　3、這種關于孩子的觀點到19世紀時已在中上階級中建立，并于19世紀末20世紀初在社會上廣泛傳播，當時改革者們推行童工規定和義務教育法，部分來源于孩子的情感價值的假設，這都使得使用童工被禁止了。

　　4、但由于照相機變得越來越精細，越來越自動化了，一些攝影師禁不住開始解除他們的裝備或者說他們根本沒什么裝備，而傾向于運用那些非現代的照相技術，因為一架未成熟，力不大的機器被認為更加有趣或者說更能有情緒結果，給人更多的創作空間。

　　5、以前的重心是諸如大壩、道路和橋梁等大型基礎設施的建設，現在開始轉換到能直接提高國家的基礎服務的項目上來了。