In this task, given a sentence in the Chinese language, your task is to convert it into the English language.

[Q]: 常见的菊花状植物小白菊中的一种化合物会杀死人类白血病干细胞，并可能成为更新，更有效的治疗该疾病的基础。
[A]: A compound in the common daisy-like plant feverfew kills human leukemia stem cells and could form the basis for newer, more effective drugs for the disease.


[Q]: 布什在白宫发布的一份新闻稿中说：“这些项目不是通过择优录取的程序提供资金，而是为浪费政府开支提供了一种手段。”
[A]: ”These projects are not funded through a merit-based process and provide a vehicle for wasteful Government spending," Bush said in a press release from the White House.


[Q]: 在7月10日针对文件泄露发表的一份声明中，里德先生否认该文件表明政策有任何变化，称“目前还没有就英国部队未来的兵力态势做出决定。”
[A]:
In a statement on 10 July made in response to the leaking of the document, Mr Reid denied that the document signalled any change in policy, stating that, "No decisions on the future force posture of UK forces have been taken."