Its hard to see who would lose more if Mr. Sarkozy and Mrs. Merkel get their way-neither workers in the east nor taxpayers in the west would benefit from such a move.

如果萨科奇和默克尔一意孤行，很难预料在这一举措下，东欧的工人阶层还是西欧的纳税人会成为最后的输家。

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But how much of a green agenda the Conservative leadership would be able to get through if it had only a small majority, and there was genuine dissent within its ranks, is hard to say.

但是如果它们只是以微弱多数当选且党内出现意见分歧的话，保守党领导层能在多大程度上履行它们的绿色施政方案就很难说了。

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Such unprecedented laxity in India will make it hard to get others—for example, Brazil, which already does some uranium enriching of its own—to accept the tougher inspections.

对印度这种没有先例的宽松将很难使像已经进行了一些铀浓缩的巴西那样的国家接受更为严厉的核查。

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In general its hard to get a competitive market to respond to an increase in productivity by producing less.

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Well, because one of the major downsides of buying a house is that your equity is locked up in it and you have this very long term mortgage contract that its hard to get out of.

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Nokia will need network operators and retailers to push its products hard to get consumers to make that jump.

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