And Johnson was president. It was up to this little-known former tailor to make the decisions on reconstruction on rebuilding the Union.

VOA: special.2010.01.21

and a number of things that are just, sort of, difficult for human beings to process and make intelligent decisions.

还有一系列，人们难以去控制,并且做出正确决定的事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Because someday she's going to grow up and have to make her own decisions.

因为总有一天她会长大，得自己做决定。

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"Convenience is how people make their decisions even if they would prefer and like a home-cooked meal."

VOA: special.2010.12.27

People make really stupid decisions and so as you know in this course with P sets there are three axes that we look at when evaluating your code.

人们做了一个愚蠢的决定,在这个课程上，通过习题集，当执行你的代码的时候,有三个评估方面。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

It included weekly meetings where company officials worked together to make recording and marketing decisions.

VOA: special.2009.05.11

I'm going to be trying to explain fundamental aspects of ourselves including questions like how do we make decisions, why do we love our children, what happens when we fall in love, and so on.

我将试着去解释一些我们遇到的基本问题,包括我们如何决策,我们为何喜爱我们的孩子,堕入爱河时会发生些什么,等等

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"What IMBRA does is it just introduces some common-sense safeguards that we're going to allow foreign women to make informed decisions and to better protect themselves.

VOA: special.2011.02.14

So I took it as my role not to keep decisions away from him, but if they were important enough, to make sure that he had, he, the president, not a compromise, he the president had the oppotunity to make decisions among his cabinet officers, and he did.

所以我的作用是,让决定权掌握在他手上，如果事情非常重要，确保布什总统，不是那个折中意见，是总统,有机会在内阁官员的意见中,作自己的决定，他也是这么做的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Secretary Clinton said current levels of debt and deficits cannot continue without the United States losing influence and being limited in the decisions it has to make.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

One of the things we said last time was, with that set of things, the ability to give values-- sorry, to give names to values-- the ability to make decisions, the ability to loop as a function of that, the ability get things in and out, we said that that actually gave us a language we said was Turing-complete.

上次我们和以上内容一起说过，我们可以赋值--抱歉,为数值命名--可以做出判断决定-,并且据此进行循环,可以输入输出数据,我们说拥有这些功能的语言,是图灵完备的。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The report calls for more resources to study these important questions so farmers,seed developers, and policymakers can make better decisions.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

The problems are complex because we're trying to make a system in which people are able to make their own decisions as much as possible and to make them in a way that--in an environment that they trust.

问题总是复杂的,我们试图创造一个,人人都可在其中,尽情决策的系统,创建一个,人人彼此信任的环境

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And it,as well as this region, will be shaped to a large extent by the decisions that we make."

VOA: standard.2009.04.14

Therefore,better and more timely information on these phenomena are essential to make decisions on climate variability and change.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

Studies have shown nurse practitioners are better at listening to patients than doctors, and they make good decisions about when to refer patients for specialized care.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

"He will go through some of the decisions that we have to make, regarding how to close down Guantanamo, something that Democrats and Republicans alike agree on."

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

"They will have to make decisions on their own and only then report to the Earth, and the Earth will tell them whether they did the right thing or not."

VOA: standard.2010.06.02

"The president will lay out the framework on many of those decisions and some of the work that has to be done between now and then to make progress in closing Guantanamo Bay."

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

"It is about the ability to understand our world, to harness and train that human capacity to solve problems and think critically a set of skills that informs the decisions we make throughout our lives."

VOA: standard.2009.11.24

"Sure,I think it could hurt the Church, but I think people also make decisions about their faith and in some cases separate the Church and the actions of the human member of the Church from their faith."

VOA: standard.2010.03.28

"The notion of being willing to pause, reassess basic assumptions, reassess the analysis and then make those decisions, seems to me, given the importance of these decisions, which I've said are probably among the most important he will make in his entire presidency, seems entirely appropriate,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

"Today,the goal of modern apocalyptic terrorism is often to do as much disruption as possible and kill as many as possible in order to realy shake up the way in which societies operate and governments make decisions and make the pain so high that decisions are reassessed."

VOA: standard.2010.03.30