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One would reasonably presume the ancient markets-imagine the agora in Athens or a bazaar in the Fertile Crescent of Mesopotamia-necessitated systemic organization and coordination, bringing people together in ways to facilitate exchanges and, on balance, improving society (see also Lane, 1991; and McMillan, 2002, p. 4, who hints the oldest discovered artifact of written language may be a marketing transaction, scratched in baked clay, circa 3000 BC).

人们有理由推测古市场，想象立即在雅典或集市在新月沃地的美索不达米亚，需要系统性的组织和协调，使人们团结在一起的方式，以促进交流，并在平衡，改善社会（又见巷， 1991年；和麦克米兰， 2002年，第4页，谁最古老的发现暗示影的书面语言可能是一个市场交易，抓伤的烤粘土，大约公元前3000年）。

They did so, first, in the Fertile Crescent, the sweep of productive land that ran through Iraq , Syria , Jordan and Palestine , from which Jericho , Ur , Nineveh and Babylon would emerge.

最早期出现的是在新月沃地的城邦，肥沃的连绵大地贯穿了伊拉克、叙利亚、约旦、巴基斯坦腹地；杰里科、乌尔、尼尼微、古巴比伦王朝曾在这里闪现。

They did so, first, in the Fertile Crescent, the sweep of productive land that ran throughIraq, Syria, Jordan and Palestine, from which Jericho, Ur, Nineveh and Babylon would emerge.

最早期出现的是在新月沃地的城邦，肥沃的连绵大地贯穿了伊拉克、叙利亚、约旦、巴基斯坦腹地；杰里科、乌尔、尼尼微、古巴比伦王朝曾在这里闪现。

Situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, the Mesopotamian plain formed a large section of the Fertile Crescent, a wide moon-shaped strip of arable land running from the shores of the eastern Mediterranean to the Persian Gulf.

坐落于底格里斯河与幼发拉底河之间的美索不达米亚平原是一片富饶的土地，新月形的狭长地带贯穿整个阿拉伯半岛，一边靠着地中海的东岸，一边是波斯湾。

Deriving its name perhaps from the Sumerian word eden, meaning "plain"(or perhaps from a word denoting "pleasure"), Eden was supposedly located in the Near East, close to Israel, its precise locale narrowed by the position of four rivers that formed out of the river that flowed out of Eden and nourished the garden: the Pishon, the Gihon, the Trigris, and the Euphrates, rivers that would seem to place the garden in the fertile crescent.

它的名称源自闪族人词乐园，意思是&平原&（或也许来自话表示&快乐&），据推测乐园位于近东，在以色列附近，它的精确位置被河流的四条河流的位置所成形，此河流流经乐园和滋养花园：the Pishon， the Gihon， the Trigris，和幼发拉底河河流好象就是肥沃的新月形花园。

Explanation: Fading sunlight, a young crescent Moon, and brilliant Venus shared the western sky in this view of 2005's final sunset from the top of Mount Haleakala, on Maui, Hawaii.

说明：这是夏威夷州Maui岛Haleakala山2005年最后的日落。日薄西山，渐渐明亮的新月，和华美闪亮的维纳斯在西方的天幕中争辉。

Another difference is that the chinese calendar uses the actual new moon, not the visibility of the first crescent as the jewish or muslim calendar.

另外的不同点是，中国农历使用实际的新月，而不是像犹太历或穆罕默德历那样使用可见到的第一个新月。

The world Red Cross organizations are sometimes called the Red Crescent,the Red Mogen David,the Sun,and the Red Lion.

世界红十字会组织有时也叫作红新月会、红色大卫之星、太阳会、还有红狮子会。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了