对于奥巴马来说，一月份关闭关塔那摩的承诺似乎不太可能，消息的公布也意味着措施有一定进展。

For Mr Obama, the promise to close guantanamo by January seems as unlikely as ever, though the announcement marks progress of a sort.

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此外，尽管马塔伊的父亲耕种的土地属于一个比较善良的白人地主，定价权毕竟在地主手上，他种出的粮食，几乎所有的都要卖给地主，价格却随便地主定多少。

Moreover, although Dr Maathai’s father worked for a benign white landowner, he was obliged to sell to his employer almost all the crops he grew on his allotted patch at whatever price was offered.

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ISEAD负责公共关系的副院长苏米塔 杜塔（Soumitra Dutta）说不同的排名依据不同的方法，所以并一定总是最有效的。

Soumitra Dutta, dean of external relations at INSEAD, says that rankings “are not always most helpful” because of all the different methodologies used.

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