More than three dozen naval ships and subs began participating in the "Rim of the Pacific" war games off Hawaii on Wednesday.

本周三，约四十艘美国海军战舰和潜艇开始在夏威夷外海进行“太平洋边缘”军事演习。

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Some 80 percent of all the planet's earthquakes occur along the rim of the Pacific Ocean, called the "Ring of Fire" because of the preponderance of volcanic activity there as well.

世界上80%的地震和火山发生在环太平洋火山地震带上。

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Some 80 percent of all the planet's earthquakes occur along the rim of the Pacific Ocean, called the "Ring of Fire" because of the preponderance of volcanic activity there as well.

全球百分之八十的地震都发生在太平洋沿岸，由于那些地方火山喷发活动频繁所以又被叫做“火圈”。

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The Pacific Rim, especially areas in China and Japan, they've run out of wood, but we have an abundance of it."

VOA: special.2011.07.22

Indonesia's 18,000 islands are part of the Pacific Rim of Fire, which stretches from the North and South American western coasts across the Pacific.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

She holds similar political talks later in the week with Thai officials in Bangkok before flying to the resort island of Phuket to join in an annual dialogue of Pacific-rim country foreign ministers with those of ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

The Wallis and Futuna islands, French Polynesia and New Caledonia may be scattered across the southern rim of the Pacific, separated from France by oceans and continents.

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Significantly, he has invited President Lula to visit Peru when it hosts the November summit of the 21 Pacific Rim countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

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The smoldering ruin of the once-vibrant Pacific Rim is devastating testimony to the destructiveness of those traditional IMF prescriptions of devaluation and tax increases.

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