Maternal mortality in America is particularly high in New York City, where extremes of wealth and poverty abound, says Deborah Kaplan, who oversees the Bureau of Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health for New York City's health department.

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His examples are typically drawn from situations of human beings or polities in extremes where the very survival or independence of a society is at stake.

他的范例是,典型地取材自人类,或政体在极端下的处境,即当存活或一个社会的独立,已面临考验。

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And in between these two extremes are the moderates, " who say, "For some of us, " death comes too soon.

在这两种极端观点之间是温和主义，他们会说，“对于某些人，“死亡来得太早。

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