搜索 复制 At the time, the fall of the Firdos Square statue was presented as a satisfying end to the story of the invasion of Iraq. 当时，佛多斯广场雕像的倒塌被认为是入侵伊拉克的一个令人满意的结局。 In the weeks a...
搜索 复制 Between 11am and 8pm on 9 April, Fox News replayed the footage of Saddam's statue coming down every 4.4 minutes. 在4月9日上午11点到晚上8点之间，福克斯新闻每隔4.4分钟就重播一次萨达姆雕像倒塌的镜头。...
搜索 复制 Around 6.50pm the M-88 drove away from the statue, dragging it face forward with the chain around its neck. 下午6点50分左右，M-88装甲车驶离雕像，挂着铁链，脸朝前拖着雕像。 Slowly, the bronze bent forward at t...
搜索 复制 Lambert's claim that some Iraqis wanted to pull down the statue is corroborated to some extent by Kadhim Sharif Hassan al-Jabouri, a local mechanic. 兰伯特称一些伊拉克人想要推倒这座雕像，并在一定程度上得到了当...
搜索 复制 A number of international journalists who were covering the invasion moved into the Palestine Hotel on Firdos Square, where Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf held his amusing press conferences. 一些报道入侵事件的国际记者进入了位于...
搜索 复制 Iraqi spokesman Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf's lively press briefings claimed that Saddam was winning, but it was pretty easy to tell that his attempt to create a simulation of victory was not reality. 伊拉克发言人穆罕默德赛义德萨...
搜索 复制 There were two reasons for this. 原因有二。 First, the events were carefully choreographed through the media: the coalition military controlled which images could be shown, and which journalists were allowed to report. 首先，这些...
搜索 复制 After the Gulf war in 1991, sanctions imposed by the international community banned all trade with Iraq except in humanitarian circumstances. 1991年海湾战争后，国际社会实施制裁，禁止与伊拉克进行除人道主义之外...
搜索 复制 As president, Saddam had modelled himself partially on Joseph Stalin. 作为总统，萨达姆在一定程度上效仿了约瑟夫斯大林。 Both were peasant outsiders who, with exceptional ruthlessness, had made their way to the top...
搜索 复制 If you look more deeply into it, though, the issue of statues is far more complicated. 然而，如果更深入地研究，有关雕像的问题要复杂得多。 When statues of Lenin were pulled down across Ukraine in 2014, and when t...
搜索 复制 The backlash was led by President Donald Trump, who signed an executive order declaring: Many of the rioters, arsonists, and left-wing extremists who have carried out and supported these acts 美国总统唐纳德特朗普带头发起了强...
搜索 复制 Invading troops moved quickly through the country. 侵略军迅速地穿过这个国家。 They arrived at Baghdad on 7 April, two and a half weeks into the ground campaign. 他们于4月7日抵达巴格达，地面战役进行了两个半...
搜索 复制 In 2003, the destruction of one particular statue in Baghdad made worldwide headlines and came to be a symbol of western victory in Iraq. But there was so much more to it or rather, so much less 2003年，巴格达一座特殊的雕像被...
搜索 复制 We could try to reformulate all these foods so that they are made without sugar, but then they won't taste the same unless, of course, we replace the sugar with artificial sweeteners. 我们可以尝试改变所有食物的配方，在制...
搜索 复制 If sugar consumption is a slippery slope, then advocating moderation is not a meaningful concept. 如果糖的摄入在走滑坡，那么提倡适度就不是一个有意义的概念。 In my own mind, I keep returning to a few observat...
