North Sea oil made money.

北海的石油赚钱。

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The Swedes were for centuries the wealthier and more successful Scandinavian sibling, but with the discovery of North Sea oil in the late 1960s, the tables turned

瑞典几百年来都是比挪威更富饶更发达的斯堪的纳维亚邻邦。

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A few other taxes might also be devolved (mostly minor ones, such as air-passenger duty, and explicitly not big earners such as corporation tax or North Sea oil and gas levies).

一些其他税收也可能下放，不过主要都是次要的税收，如飞机旅客税，以及其他显然的非纳税大户，如企业税和北海石油天然气税。

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The Norwegian Government has pension fund assets in the amount of, as of 2006, just under two trillion Norwegian Kroner; but they also own North Sea Oil.

挪威政府拥有大量的养老基金,在2006年，其数额，是两万亿挪威克朗差一点;,不过他们还拥有北海油田。

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Norway has a much smaller population than the UK and they have a lot of oil up there in the North Sea.

挪威的人口比英国的要少得多,而且他们在北海拥有大量的石油。

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Britain anyway started producing oil in the North Sea; lots of countries in Latin America started looking and finding oil, and of course, russian oil started being very, very profitable.

英国首先在北海开采石油,后来很多拉美国家也开始开采石油了,当然俄罗斯采油收入也是颇丰的

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Even so, Mr Brown's comparison with North Sea oil highlights risks as well as rewards.

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In fact we had this in the UK when North Sea oil was at its peak.

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