It was the first time a country had taken action on that, so these are very positive public health changes.

这是第一次国家政府对此采取措施,这都是些对大众健康很有益的改变

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Biking in traffic is never safe, but you can make it a little bit safer.

上街骑单车不会绝对安全，但你可以采取点措施让它相对安全点。

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Some of the, sort of industry is hurting but what Indian government has done has opened up very slowly.

有一些工业受到了打击,但印度政府已经采取措施,逐渐打破僵局了。

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OK. I know. It looks boring. But it's a structure of the things I want to think about when I go through trying to take a problem and mapping it into a iterative program.

好，我知道这看起来有点无聊,但是这是我要去以迭代的方式,去解决一个问题采取的,措施的大致结构。

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One hopes there is still time for countries to see this coming and take preventive action.

有人希望国家还有时间,来发现问题并采取预防措施

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This is maybe not widely appreciated, but every decade that goes by we do a better job of incentvizing people and preventing them from being discouraged by risks.

也许在当下，一些措施看似并非有效，但若以十年跨度回望,我们所采取的措施确实能有效地激励人们,并且防止他们因风险受挫。

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Presumably, a part of his brain quickly mobilized his faculties to scope out how to flee and how to take steps to avoid a vulnerable predicament in the future.

假定，他的一部分大脑,快速调动身体各部位,思考如何逃跑，如何采取措施,避免将来易受伤害的窘状。

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Go ahead and let the Bush tax cuts expire on the theory that the government needs extra revenues to cover the higher spending or should he try to ? make the Bush tax cuts permanent, Ken Judd?

第一种是让布什减税政策自动终结，然后增税,这个倒也在情在理，毕竟政府需要,额外增加财政收入，来承担高额的财政支出,第二种是，采取措施,让该政策继续生效，肯·贾德，你怎么看？

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Sure. So the federal government has not taken a lot of action right now.

当然有。联邦政府现在采取的措施并不多。

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Other countries--In Europe, after the 1929 crash, they had a different reaction to the scandals and problems of the '20s and it wasn't as favorable to markets as in the U.S.

929大崩盘之后,欧洲的一些国家,却对于丑闻及20年代出现的问题,有着不同的反应,欧洲政府采取的措施并不如美国那样,有利于市场发展

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Now I'm not-- again, this is the kind of detail I'm not expecting you to remember, but it's just an exemplar of this broader issue about how dependence on certain foods leads to nutritional deficiencies that have to get remedied somehow or else people have health problems.

现在,我不是,我并不希望你们能记住这些细节,它们不过是作为一个例子来拓宽,由于依赖某种食物而导致营养不良的问题,要采取弥补措施,不然会引起健康问题

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It's a huge amount of money that they're managing, but I was trying to convince them that they should do something to manage their oil risks because they're way over-invested in oil.

他们管理着一大笔钱，不过我试图说服他们,采取一些措施来应对他们手里石油的风险,因为他们过于侧重在石油上的投资。

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