It wouldn't take long before movies and an upcoming generation of cynics would lampoon the tradition as a token gesture by the higher-ups to leverage ego for increased efficiency.

之后不多久，电影和即将到来的下一代愤青常挖苦这个传统，把它作为上级利用自豪感提高效率的一种象征。

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By using lenses and mirrors to concentrate sunlight onto high-efficiency solar cells, start-ups such as SolFocus, in Palo Alto, are trying to reduce the cost per watt of solar systems.

一些象帕洛·阿尔的SolFocus这样的初创公司正尝试用透镜和反光镜将日光聚集成高效率的太阳能电池来减低成本。

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The current efficiency record for this technology is 19.5%, which is why many start-ups, such as Nanosolar and miasole, are pursuing it.

此技术目前的效率记录是19.5%，许多初创公司如Nanosolar和miasole对它甚为感兴趣。

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Also hoping to lure foreign cash was Azman's colleague at AMC's sister entity Danamodal, which is tasked with injecting capital into Malaysian banks and pressing for efficiency-enhancing link-ups.

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Even UPS, with its conservative brown uniforms and laser like focus on efficiency of movement, made the list!

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