The bombardment of visual images in contemporary society has the effec t of making people less able to focus clearly and extensively on a single issue over a long period of time.

当今社会视觉影像的爆炸使得人们不能长时间明确且全面地关注某一问题。

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The simplest way of doing this is to issue bonuses in the form of restricted stock that can't be sold for a long period of time.

执行这个方案的最简单的办法，就是以受限股票的形式发放奖励，该种股票在一段较长时间内不能出售。

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All the bonds in a particular issue may mature at a specified time (term bonds), or they may mature in installments over a period of time (serial bonds).

一次发行的所有债券都在一个特定日期到期的债券叫定期债券；在一段时期内分批到期的债券叫做分期还本债券。

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The memoir is interleaved with a sort of analytical chronology of the period, but time after time a controversial policy issue comes up and we read about the role that the Council of Economic Advisers played in determining what to do.

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The subject of the interview was the Democratic National Committee's issue ads in the 1995-96 time period.

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While the referees maintain the defined contribution plan for a period of time, the NFL arguably won on this issue.

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