If there's downward pressure on costs, because of a need for investment in other areas, I would argue that this is a perfectly feasible solution.
如果因为其他领域的投资需求而使成本面临下行压力，我会认为这是一个完美可行的解决方案。
The value of knowledge and the return on the public investment in research depends, in part, upon wide distribution and ready access.
知识是否有价值、以及在科研领域的公共投资是否取得了回报，部分取决于研究的成果是否能够广泛地供应给人们，以及人们是否能够感受到这些研究成果。
I chatted on the phone last week with Tad Rivelle, the chief investment officer for fixed-income at TCW in Los Angeles.
上周，我在电话上与洛杉矶TCW 的固定收益投资首席投资官TadRivelle 聊天。
Taking it on is uncomfortable, especially at first, and it requires a significant investment of time in an era when none of us feel we have enough.
直面冲突总是令人不舒服的事情，尤其是一开始的时候，我们需要投入大量的时间，尤其是当我们觉得已经努力够了的时候。
In the decade that followed, hedge funds proliferated and the biggest investment Banks emulated them by taking on greater complexity and higher leverage.
在之后的十年里，对冲基金激增，最大的投资银行也效仿他们采用更复杂更高的杠杆。
This is somewhat understandable, for, as Quick puts it, sabbaticals don't result in a concrete cash flow exchange or an immediate return on investment.
这多少是可以理解的。正如奎克所言，学术休假并不会直接带来稳固的现金流，也不会立即带来投资收益。
But the mere presence of guaranteed and falling caps on carbon would surely have some effect on investment in the sort of technology that might make reductions cheaper.
而且，仅仅作作保证并在碳排放上降低指标，肯定会对可以使减排更廉价的科技投入产生某些影响。
However, a study of the most recent such tax holiday, in 2004, suggested it had little effect on employment and investment, with most of the benefits going to shareholders.
然而，在2004年曾对最新的这种免税期的进行过一项调查，结果表明免税期对就业和投资的作用微乎其微，因为大部分的盈利都分给了股东。
Of the 61 tycoons on our list who derive their fortunes from finance, at least six cut their teeth in Goldman's investment banking, trading, or asset management divisions.
我们名单中的61位靠金融致富的巨头，有6个人曾经在高盛的投资银行部、交易部或是资产评估部度过了他们的青葱岁月。
He also called for fewer restrictions on foreign investment in the auto and financial sectors.
他还呼吁对在汽车和金融部门的外国投资减少限制。
He said future American leaders may not consider the return on America's investment in NATO worth the cost.
他说，未来的美国领导人可能不会认为美国在北约的投入是值得的。
And if it is true in service industries such as investment banking or legal advice, the lower costs are clearly not passed on to customers.
如果它同样适用于例如投资银行或法律咨询等服务行业，那么客户显然没有因为降低的成本而得到任何优惠。
In addition to the all-star cast who dubbed the Chinese version, people may find several other Chinese elements in the film -that's the result of Chinese investment on this film.
除了中文版幕后配音的全明星阵容外，人们还可以找到影片中的一些其他中国元素——这是由于中国投资方参与了此片。
Some will win. Hopefully, the total return on investment to the winners will be greater than the sum of all investments in all of the startups.
但愿，最终胜利的这些公司获得的回报将大于当初对所有网络公司的投资总额。
Value can be directly calculated in terms of ROI (return on investment), which determines time-to-payback, as follows.
价值可以以ROI(投资收益)的形式直接计算，它以如下方式决定了偿还时间。
In a review of the investment-banking sector on June 15th, JPMorgan said that rival banks, eager to rebuild market share, are offering to do deals at “irresponsible prices”.
在6月15日的一份投资银行业评估中，摩根大通称，银行业的竞争对手急切于重建市场份额，以致开出“不负责任的低价”。
On the back of these bad Numbers, Brady Dougan, the boss of Credit Suisse, on November 1st announced a shift in its investment-banking strategy.
鉴于这些糟糕的数据，瑞士信贷首席执行官杜德恒于11月1号宣布转变投资银行业战略。
The US has a system, strengthened by Congress last summer, to check on new foreign investment in the US.
经过去年夏天国会的强化，美国具有一套系统以核查新进入美国的外国投资。
Adoption of this pattern is a point-in-time decision depending on whether near or medium-term advantages justify the necessary investment.
这种模式的采用是一个即时的决策，这个决策依赖于近期或中期的利益来证明是否值得进行必要的投入。
Few dispute the potential threat; the demise of a 75-year-old investment-banking model on Wall Street in just a few days shows the financial system to be vulnerable.
几乎没人对潜在的威胁产生质疑。华尔街上有75年历史的投资银行模式在几天内的迅速死亡显示了金融体系的脆弱不堪。
Japan has also bought export growth largely at the price of skimping on internal investment in housing, roads and pollution control.
日本出口的增长的代价是，克扣对国内包括房屋、道路及污染控制方面的投入。
According to its risk model, one investment bank suffered a loss on several consecutive days that should only have occurred once in 14 life-spans of our universe.
按照这种理论的风险模型，一家投资银行连续几天内遭受的损失之巨大，其发生的概率为14个我们宇宙寿命的时间内才会出现一次。
Although most shares in Europe are still traded on exchanges, there is growing interest in alternatives, such as off-exchange trading between investment Banks.
尽管欧洲的大部分股票都在交易所进行交易，越来越多的人对替代性场所感兴趣，比如投资银行间的场外交易。
Their children's human capital (skills and so forth) will depend on investment in education and research today.
他们子孙后代的人力资本（技能等）将取决于今天的教育和研究的投入。
People at Wednesday's executive board meeting said it had been relatively upbeat, with a focus on "business planning", in particular how the investment bank should be shaken up.
在周三的执行董事会会议上，大家表示还是相对积极的，专注于“商业计划”，尤其是投资银行如何振作起来。
'Allowing foreign investment in retail would be good news for Indian consumers and businesses, and we await further details on any conditions,' a Tesco spokesman said.
乐购发言人说，允许外资进入零售业对印度消费者和企业来说都是个好消息，我们期待相关条件的更多细节。
Right-o. In 2006, RBS started construction on a huge new headquarters in Stamford, Conn., which would house its expanding U.S. investment banking and trading operations.
是的，2006年，RBS在康涅狄格州斯坦福德市开始建造一个新的庞大的总部，将容纳不断扩展的美国投行业务和交易业务。
Right-o. In 2006, RBS started construction on a huge new headquarters in Stamford, Conn., which would house its expanding U.S. investment banking and trading operations.
是的，2006年，RBS在康涅狄格州斯坦福德市开始建造一个新的庞大的总部，将容纳不断扩展的美国投行业务和交易业务。
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