To me,that incremental loss of productivity may be well worth it for the team-building elements of the social connections.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

So let me begin with bridge building.

现在我们先从搭建“桥梁“说起。

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but the building itself to me is the real showcase of that visit.

但对我来说，建筑本身就是参观那里的真正主要的陈列。

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"I chose to try to make progress, and the concept of burning down a building or lighting a torch just seemed to me to be essentially crazy.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

In one study they looked at a housing project in Manhattan and they asked people where their best friend was and 90% of them said, "My best friend is in the same building as me," and 50% of them says the same floor.

在一个针对一栋曼哈顿住宅的研究中,他们问住户他们最好的朋友住在哪,90%的人说，“我最好的朋友和我住同一栋楼”,50%说住在同一层楼。

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