In each of these cases we end up with a bad outcome, so this is socially important.

这些情况都导致了糟糕的结果,所以这点在社会层面上很重要

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one way in which unpredictability at least has the potential of making things worse is this.

不可预见性,使事情更糟糕的一种情况是。

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And the context of sorting, the worst case is your handed a problem that's in complete reverse order because that implies you have - to do as more work that could possibly-- that you could-- you have to do more work than you would of course if things were in perfect order.

在排序的环境中，最糟糕的情况是待排序的序列是,完全逆序的，在这种情况下,你不得不做更多的工作-,比起一个较理想顺序的序列,你必须花费更多的努力。

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The worst you can ever do investing is lose all of your investment--lose 100%.

在投资上,最糟糕的情况就是,把本金也全亏完,也就是亏100%

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Mr. Carl Icahn: Alright, we have bad corporate governance it's evolved into this. I don't think that Washington understands how bad it is; nobody's really focused on it.

卡尔·伊坎先生：，嗯，我们的企业管理是很糟糕,这种情况也是逐渐发展而成的，我觉得华盛顿的人,并不知道企业管理的有多糟糕，并没有人太注意这个。

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Obviously you don't invest in every company, so I was wondering what factors you look for in identifying companies that you want to invest in and ? that you think are especially poorly managed?

很明显你不会投资于所有的公司，所以我想知道当你考察你想投资的公司时,或者是管理情况很糟糕的公司时,你都会考虑哪些因素呢？

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When people get into real trouble in their lives, it's because of a sequence of bad events that push them into unfortunate positions and, very often, financial risk management is part of the thing that prevents that from happening.

人们总会在生活中遇到麻烦，一系列糟糕的事情,会将人们推向不幸的处境,而多数情况下，金融风险管理,可以防止这种情况发生。

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