While the other class B shareholders (about 1, 300 of them) could in theory gang up on him and vote against his wishes, in practice that doesn't happen.

当然其他的B股股东（大约有1，300名左右）理论上也可以与他决裂，和他唱反调，但实际中这种事从未发生过。

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Parents and teachers usually like uniforms: they stop rich children from showing off, in theory inspire a proud work ethic and in practice keep gang colours outside the gates.

通常父母和老师还是赞成学生穿校服的，因为穿校服抑制了富家子弟炫耀的行为，从理论上说有助于良好行为规范的确立，从实际中看也避免了学生在校园中穿得花枝招展。

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