Giving up being liked is the ultimate public sacrifice.

最大的公共牺牲就是得放弃好人缘。

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In Yingxiu Town, Wenchuan County, over 10000 people Saturday participated in the ceremony of public sacrifice to the victims of the May 12 Earthquake.

在四川省汶川县映秀镇，当地4月4日举行万人公祭活动，缅怀所有在5·12大地震中遇难的人们。

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The general public has realized that it's unwise to pursue economic development at the sacrifice of the environment.

现在大众已经意识到，以牺牲环境为代价来追求经济发展并不明智。

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Thanks to rising federal revenues aggressively spent by both political parties, federal employment is no longer a short-term public-service sacrifice.

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"It is essential that the British public understands the huge sacrifice and commitment made by our servicemen and women, " he said.

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Jean-Pierre Raffarin, France's centre-right prime minister, had originally decided to sacrifice this public holiday after the summer canicule (heatwave) in 2003, in which 15, 000 people died, many of them elderly.

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