Every year, many people become sick because of dieting, it is bad for their health and even costs them their own lives.

每年都有许多人因为节食而生病，这不利于他们的健康，甚至让他们付出了生命的代价。

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Production is getting less costly every year and break-even costs are plummeting to much lower levels than commonly believed, certainly lower than $75 per barrel.

石油生产的成本每年都在下降，盈亏平衡成本正大幅跌落至难以置信的水平，远低于每桶75美元。

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It does not cost much to scrape it up, and the expense comes in moving costs from mine to market. Even so, Australia can produce iron ore for $25 a tonne.

开采成本本身不高，而且外部投资正在将成本从矿山转移到市场。即便如此，澳大利亚可以以每吨25澳元的价格成本生产铁矿石。

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But experts say the recession has not cut enrollment in four-year programs, even with their higher sometimes much higher -- costs.

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They have to pay--the premium has to cover the costs, so it was tough to get someone to buy life insurance even though they really needed it--it was such a good idea for them.

因为保费必须要超过保险公司的成本,因此,尽管寿险很好,人们也需要它,但是真正要说服人们购买,却是很困难的

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Gross margins that is: and presumably even higher costs as a result of the method they were using to collect the material.

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