Contingent liability is one kind of liabilities that may turn to be the direct liabilities in future. It is unpredictable and uncertain.

或有债务是一种将来可能变为现实的债务，具有极强的隐蔽性和不确定性。

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The length of the liabilities will also influence the asset allocation decision in other, less direct, ways.

负债的期限长度也将间接地影响资产分配的决定。

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Vicarious infringement Liability and Contributory infringement Liability are two kinds of indirect infringement, which are with direct infringement composed the three liabilities of Copyright Law.

代理侵权责任与辅助侵权责任是间接责任的两种形式，和直接侵权责任一起共同构成了美国版权法上的三大侵权责任。

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Drawing from international experience, the World Bank suggested that China could raise contribution rates, or use general revenues or dedicated social security taxes to cover contingent liabilities, in addition to direct transfers of state-owned assets.

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Gold makes no false promises to cure unemployment, direct credit to the unworthy, juice a slack economy, boost exports, deliver stealth tax hikes, erode unfunded liabilities, or all the other things that fiat currency advocates promise.

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