Two out of five thought the business would be sold privately on their retirement or death.

2/5的人认为该企业会在他们退休或去世后被私下卖掉。

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But insurance will be cold comfort following the failure on October 31st of VSS Enterprise, resulting in the death of one pilot and the severe injury to another.

但在10月31日 VSS Enterprise 飞机失事，导致一名飞行员死亡、另一名飞行员重伤后，保险（对人们来说）将是一种于事无补的安慰。

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Insurance will be cold comfort following the failure on October 31st of VSS Enterprise, resulting in the death of one pilot and the severe injury to another.

在10月31日 VSS Enterprise 失事，导致一名飞行员死亡、另一名飞行员重伤后，保险只是一种于事无补的安慰。

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Although death and destruction flood the foreground, the Comfort can be seen approaching on the horizon.

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And pessimists might be those who say, "No, no. On balance, " the negative of death outweighs the positive-ness of life."

而悲观主义者可能会说，“不，不，总的来说，死亡的负面性要盖过生命的积极性“

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And the first question we're going to be focusing on is just this, the question of the badness of death.

我们第一个要研究的问题就是，死亡的坏处。

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And worse, it feels like it could lead to a certain blandness that tends to be death on the fast-moving Internet.

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John O'Shea of Irish charity Goal told the Guardian newspaper he could not allow aid workers to move into Haiti from the Dominican Republican because he had "no guarantee that the people driving them are not going to be macheted to death on the way down".

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If Arias is sentenced to death, she would be the fourth woman on death row in Arizona.

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