Do responsible companies lay people off?

有责任心的公司解雇员工吗？

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But can lay people be expected to assume the responsibilities of a Madison?

但外行人能够担负起麦迪逊一样的责任吗？

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All the while, lay people couldn't help but wonder: did no one foresee this?

纵观整个事件，人们不禁要问：这种情形以前难道没有人预见到吗？

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People driving during a tornado are told to find low ground and lay flat,facedown, with their hands covering their head.

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Now, the historical value of the Exodus story has fascinated scholars, but also lay people, for generations.

现在，《出埃及记》故事的历史价值引起了学者的兴趣，但也挫败了世世代代的人们。

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Well, Ameiricans has been so steadfastly disgreed although most silent on other issue What Karzai said from the very begining was that people who have not commited any war crimes, people who have not murdered people can lay down their arms pledgely.

虽然在其他问题上，美国都保持沉默,对于这件事，却是强烈反对,一开始卡尔扎伊就说,那些没有反战争罪，没有杀人的塔利班成员,可以放下武器。

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Manufacturers had to lay people off, driving down demand for corn and wheat even further.

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The clergy and lay people were chosen to represent his flock and pledge obedience to the pontiff.

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Many of the alleged abusers in the 2, 600-page report were not priests, but nuns or Catholic lay people.

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