We can say, we'd better say that you can have the very same personality even if some of the elements in your personality change.

我们可以认为，最好认为,即使你人格中的某些部分改变了,你拥有的还是同一个人格。

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Research suggests that there is a fair bit of redundancy in the brain, you can lose portions of the brain and still have a perfectly functioning, peak functioning person.

有研究显示,大脑中有些部分是没用的,即使失去大脑的某些部分,你还是可以正常生活，还是非常正常的人。

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And even they agree income has gone up that remains untaxed, more important becasuse agriculture incomes are not that high and the moral case for taxing people who are not growing as fast as...is not that strong.

即使政府承认农业收入的,增加部分未征税，更重要的是,农业收入并不是很高,正常情况下不该向收入增长速度,低于农业收入增长速度的人群收税。

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Because of the way that we deal with taxes and mutual funds, you can get a tax bill for gains that were realized by the investment manager turning over the portfolio even though you might not have held the shares during the period when the gains were realized.

因为共同基金的收益还涉及到缴税的问题,所以你会有张税单,上面写着基金的收益部分该缴多少税,即使在实现收益的期间,你并不持有基金股份,但还是要缴税

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Similarly, although I'm not going to ask you in your discussion sections to hide your religious views, you'll be asked in the course of defending them, to give reasons that would make sense to all of us.

同样地，即使我没有在,你讨论的部分提问，隐瞒你的宗教观点，你也会在这个课程中被问到,要如何支持你的观点，说出原因，让我们所有人理解。

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