Or, if you take England,for example, people came to care in very major ways what people in Manchester thought because Manchester becomes the capital essentially of the north and the economic center of production.

或者,拿英格兰举例,曼彻斯特人的意志具有很大影响力,因为那里对于北部的重要性堪比首都,并且是工业经济中心

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Over the past twenty years, we've generated 15.6% per annum return, but that headline number obviously has a lot to do with the equity orientationof the portfolio but doesn't describe the importance of the diversification.

过去20年间,我们的年收益率达到15.6%,虽然媒体头条报道这一收益率,总强调与投资组合的股权导向有很大关系,但没有描述出投资多元化的重要性

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But this is also true of all of Western Europe, which has to do pretty much with the abolition of farmers and I just don't think it's right for me to pass without mentioning the significance.

西欧的情况亦如此,这与农奴制的废除有很大关系,我个人觉得如果不提一下其重要性,那是我的失职

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