The studies on the pearl river delta , in particular , have shown that rapid land use changes have taken place during the 1990s . large tracts of highly productive farmlands have been converted to construction sites and to a lesser extent also to fishponds 特别值得一提的是，珠江三角洲的研究表明，土地利用在90年代发生了快速变化。大片高产农田现已成为建筑工地，也有少量变成了鱼塘。
Despite constraints in the supply of lcd panels in the 15 - inch and to a lesser extent the 17 - inch panel category , the group shipped 1 million lcd - monitor units in the first half , as compared with 0 . 7 million units of the previous period 回顾期间，液晶体显示板供应短缺，尤其集中于15寸显示板， 17寸板的短缺情况较轻。虽然如此，集团在上半年仍然付运100万台液晶体显示器，去年同期则付运70万台。
Moreover , the verbosity and formatting looseness of xml are , at heart , quite opposite to the strategies rdbmss use to maximize performance and , to a lesser extent , reliability , such as fixed record lengths and compact storage formats 而且， xml的冗长和格式方面的松散从本质上说，与rdbms最大化性能（从较小的范围来说，还有可靠性）所使用的策略是背道而驰的，例如固定的记录长度和紧凑的存储格式。
Despite constraints in the supply of lcd panels in the 15 - inch and to a lesser extent the 17 - inch panel category , the group shipped 1 million lcd - monitor units in the first half , as compared with 0 . 7 million units of the previous period 回顾期间，液晶体显示板供应短缺，尤其集中于15寸显示板， 17寸板的短缺情况较轻。虽然如此，集团在上半年仍然付运100万台液晶体显示器，去年同期则付运70万台。
There is a possibility that in the fullness of time , when the mainland develops into one of the major economic powerhouses of the world , the renminbi may even become a reserve currency , just like the us dollar , the euro and to a lesser extent the yen are now , and an anchor currency for the region 现时美元欧元甚至日圆是世界上的储备货币。当中国内地发展为全球的其中一个经济强国后，人民币可能同样会成为储备货币，以及成为区内的支柱货币。
On the other hand , china post has faced the realities of the new economic forces of deregulation , globalization , liberalisation and , to a lesser extent , privatisation . the environment in which postal services operate has changed dramatically in recent years and all indications are that the pace of this evolution will continue to accelerate well into the future 众所周知，中国疆土辽阔，地形复杂，人口分布密度极不平衡，中国邮政所承担的包括边远和边疆地区在内的公民函件和包裹、党政机关机要通信、党报党刊、义务兵邮件、盲人读物等普遍服务给邮政带来了巨大亏损。
