leap year

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They know that in a leap year, they have “one more day” to improve their overall results.
他们知道在闰年的时候，他们能够有“富余的一天”来提高他们的总产量。
If you ignore 1900, you can figure out if a given year is a leap year just by looking to see if the rightmost two bits are zero.
但当时并没有那么多的内存，如果你忽略1900，你就可以根据一年的尾数是不是00来判断那年是不是闰年。
There are other tricks to assist with dates in the first months of the year—for example, the last day of February is always an anchor day, leap year or no.
还有一些其他技巧去帮助记住一年头几个月的日子，比如，二月的最后一天总是锚日，不管平年还是闰年。

How do we do that correction? When I first tried this, I thought, fine I'll multiply by 365/60, but I forgot this is a leap year.
那么怎么换算呢,我第一次试的时候,我想,我乘以365/60,但是我忘了,今年是闰年
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What that means is that we identify students who are going to take a big leap, intellectual leap forward in this coming year, a spurt forward in this coming year.
测试能让我们找出,将在新学年在学业上，取得巨大进步的学生，在新学年取得巨大进步。
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Workarounds tend to break down next year (or next leap year) in unpredictable ways.
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Microsoft confirmed late Feb. 29 that a service outage that affected its Azure cloud computing service was caused by a Leap Year bug.
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A leap year is a year which has 366 days. The extra day is February 29th. There is a leap year every four years.