"The blunt reality is that there will be dwindling appetite and patience in the US Congress -- and in the American body politic writ large -- to expend increasingly precious funds on behalf of nations that are apparently unwilling to devote the necessary resources or make the necessary changes to be serious and capable partners in their own defense."

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Redleaf went in and said, you should really do it and he convinced them, apparently, and they cut their dividend.

莱德利夫提出,你们必须要这样做,而且他说服了管理层,最终经营者决定降低红利

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Meanwhile, when people come back to ask for their gold, as long as they're willing to take other gold, that's apparently what they -they don't care whether they are the same coins.

同时,当人们回来取金子的时候,只要他们愿意拿到其他的金子就行了,非常明显,他们不介意这些金币是不是原来的那些

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