If he thinks he can remain in power by force, he is courting disaster.

如果他认为可以通过武力维持权力的话，那就是在招灾惹祸。

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Now, Japan’s quadruple disaster—earthquake, tsunami, nuclear alert and power shortages—has put the supply chain under far greater stress.

现在，日本的四重灾难——地震，海啸，核泄漏和电力供应不足——使供应链处于巨大的压力之下。

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Their “embrace of power” has been “a disaster”.

他们“对强力的拥抱”成了一个“灾难”。

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Suddenly, it became almost impossible to criticize the legacy of the late president and this outburst of national emotions, after the disaster, changed the balance of power on the political scene."

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

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