But in the spirit of commemoration whereby important events of the past, usually associated with someone's death or the end of some awful, bloody struggle are celebrated with a nice holiday.

但是，为了对过去发生的重要事件的纪念，我们会安排一天作为假日来庆祝，通常是纪念伟大人物的逝世，或是血腥、可怕的战争的结束。

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She was active well into her 90s, but missed the commemoration of the 95th anniversary of the disaster in 2007 after breaking her hip.

90岁之后她还是很活跃，但因为髋骨骨折，她错过了2007年举行的95周年灾难纪念活动。

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Although the lottery for women had been banned by the church, the mid-February holiday in commemoration of St. Valentine was stilled used by Roman men to seek the affection of women.

虽然抽签得女人的活动已经被教会禁止，但罗马的男人依旧利用二月中旬这个纪念Valentine的节日来追求女人的爱情。

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Clinton's keynote speech at a dinner organized by the Atlantic Council was more an appeal for unity among the expanded NATO alliance than a commemoration of the transformative events in Berlin two decades ago.

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He shared his experience at UNESCO on 26 January 2011, on the occasion of the International Day of the Commemoration in the Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.

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Along with the hypocrisy of power, Lou dramatizes a society of surveillance and internal espionage, in which deceit and pretense serve the spirit of freedom, fear and despair efface identity and warp morality, and the last refuge of conscience, in the face of oppressive order, is the commemoration of the victims.

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Several thousand supporters of Al-Ahly, as well as political activists, marched from the Cairo football club to the office of the general prosecutor on Thursday, in commemoration of those who died at the Port Said stadium.

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