"Short-termism" or the desire for quick profits, has worsened in publicly traded companies, says the Bank of England's top economist, Andrew Haldane.

英国央行首席经济学家安德鲁·霍尔丹表示，“短期主义”或快速获利的欲望在上市公司中已经加剧了。

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Why are women in short supply at the top of government and business in the United States?

为什么在美国政府和企业的高层职位中女性如此稀少呢？

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So why, then, are women in short supply at the top of government and business in the United States?

那么，为什么女性在美国政府和企业的高层职位中供不应求呢？

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At the top,you follow a short path to a stone-and-steel observation tower.

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The dividing up of this stream into different patterns often repeating, of longs and short is superimposing rhythm over top of this basic beat which is organized in terms of these meters.

对于节拍流不同部分的拆分,是经常重复的,也是有长有短的,这就是在基本拍的基础上的旋律叠加,也就是说是以这些拍子为组织依据的

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One should note that often crude will top out a week or more before the stock market, but a short-term top in oil will increase the odds of a short-term market top.

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They are, in short, top-notch drinking companions warm, funny, wry, spontaneous, spilling over with energy and enthusiasm.

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Nigel is fanatical about raptors and Sculthorpe certainly isn't short of top predators.

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