The country's economic plight is strangling its scientific institutions.

这个国家的经济困境正在抑制其科研机构的发展。

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WHILE many people's eyes were on Greece, another southern European country was taking a very different approach to easing its economic plight.

当很多人关注希腊时，欧洲南部的另一个国家为了缓解经济困境正在实行一项大不相同的战略。

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The personal sanctions have little to do with the country's economic plight and yet, as our briefing this week explains, they hand Mr Mugabe a populist excuse for it.

个人制裁与国家的经济困境毫无关心，就像本期精粹所说，这只是给了穆加贝一个哗众取宠的借口。

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But the usual circumstances of our economic plight have given Keynesianism a breath of new life.

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Protesters took to the streets last year demanding immediate government action to address the economic plight.

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The new passport rules distract attention from the country's economic plight, and the government's incoherent approach to it.

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