Such phenomena as a brilliant diamond or a nesting bird are relegated to the role of data, serving as the means for formulating or testing a new theory.
诸如璀璨的钻石或筑巢的鸟等现象都被归于数据的作用，成为形成或检验新理论的手段。
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This connection happens not only by means of collaborative development, review and testing, but also at conferences where faculty regularly decide on their textbooks and curricula for the coming year.
不仅协作开发、审查和测试这几种方式能实现这种联系，教师开会拟定来年教科书和课程也能实现该联系。
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This meanstesting the backup and imaging solutions, the stability of installed software and the ability to switch away from RAID without significantly disrupting your existing setup.