Why did they insist on pushing the new labor law as late as March 2008, when the negative effects were becoming apparent to all and sundry?

为什么到了二〇〇八年三月，负面效应那么明显，他们还在坚持新劳动法的执行呢？

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As late as March 2010, Jean-Claude Trichet, then head of the ECB, boasted that simply belonging to the euro area automatically ensured balance-of-payments financing.

直到2010年三月份，欧洲央行行长让克劳德·特里谢还夸口说，这仅仅是欧元区确保收支平衡的自动机制。

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The foreign ministry in March inaugurated blue robot-cat Doraemon as Japan's "anime ambassador."

日本外务部门在三月份任命了蓝色机器猫“哆啦A梦”为日本的“动漫大使”。

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John trapped a lot of animals and early March, his pile of animals' skins was almost as tall as he was.

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He was assassinated by conservative Senate forces-- - you know, Brutus and Cassius and others-- on the Ides of March, as you all know, March 15th, 44 BCE.

恺撒最终被元老院保守派暗杀-,布鲁图斯，卡西乌斯为首的等人-,在3月15日这天，也就是众所周知的，公元前44年3月15日。

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And the schools play a major role in this and thus all these kids who grew up speaking patois or Provencal or Gascon-- I forgot Gascon, around Bordeaux, they can sing the Marseillaise in acceptable French as they march off to be slaughtered.

在这里面学校扮演了主要角色,所以这些说着,方言或者普罗旺斯语或者加斯科涅语的孩子们,我把加斯科涅语忘了,在波尔多附近,他们操着勉强能接受的法语唱着马赛曲,上前线等待被屠杀

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But even as March springs us forward, many people are falling back (into bed, that is).

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The iPad 2 could get to customers as soon as March, although supplies might be limited.

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As recently as March, when Australia held its Olympic trials, head coach Leigh Nugent spoke optimistically.

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