At the end of her life, almost blind, she saw what she could: the "mighty big clouds" above Texas, or single blooms through a magnifying glass.

在她生命的尽头，她几乎失明，能看见的只有：得克萨斯州上空“硕大的云朵”，或通过放大镜看一朵花。

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The joys of growing up in Waco, Texas, during the Eisenhower era are remembered by Jack (Sean Penn), an architect trapped in a world of greed and glass skyscrapers that he probably helped to build.

艾森豪威尔时代在韦科的快乐成长留在了杰克（西恩•潘扮演）的记忆中，杰克是一名建筑师，他被困在贪婪和玻璃摩天大厦围成的世界里，而这些大厦可能就是由他帮助建造的。

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You build a sleek glass box, whether you're in Dallas, Texas or London, England, and you don't pay attention to where you are.

你盖起一幢外层光亮的玻璃墙大楼，无论是建在得克萨斯州的达拉斯还是建在英格兰的伦敦，你不会去关注地理位置。

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University of Texas sociologist Jennifer Glass, a senior fellow at the Council on Contemporary Families, points out that corporate and government professionals in the United States put in much longer workweeks than their counterparts in Europe, where limits on work hours are common, workplace flexibility is more widespread, and workers are entitled to far more vacation days per year than most Americans -- and actually use them.

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Politicians such as Phil Gramm, formerly a senator from Texas, sponsored the repeal of the Glass-Steagall act, a Depression-era separation of investment and retail banking.

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