Boris Johnson will face a vote of confidence on his leadership after Tory rebels succeeded in triggering a ballot. Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of the 1922 Committee, has announced that the 54-letter threshold has now been breached.
在保守党反对派成功触发投票后，鲍里斯·约翰逊将面临对其领导能力的信任投票。 (英国保守党议员团体)“1922委员会” 主席格雷厄姆·布雷迪爵士宣布， 向他提交不信任信件的议员“已经超过54人” 。
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Source:telegraph.co.uk
Recent indicators suggest that the two-year old expansion – while slowing from an unsustainable pace of annual growth near 7 percent late last year – shows little sign of slipping into reverse.
最近的指标显示，历时两年的经济扩张——虽然从去年年底接近7%的不可持续的年增长率放缓——几乎没有出现反转的迹象。
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Source: the Washington post
A team of archaeologists have uncovered a 3,400-year-old Mittani Empire-era city once located on the Tigris River. The extensive city with a palace and several large buildings could be ancient Zakhiku—believed to have been an important center in the Mittani Empire (ca. 1550–1350 BC).
一组考古学家在底格里斯河上发现了一座有3400年历史的米谷帝国时代的城市。广阔的城市，有一座宫殿和几座大型建筑，可能是古代的扎吉库——被认为是Mittani帝国(约公元前1550-1350年)的一个重要中心。
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Source:phys.org/news/2022-05-year-old-city-emerges-tigris-river.html?utm_source=nwletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly-nwletter