Some analysts say that Speaker Pelosi and President Barack Obama complement each other, with her tough, behind-the-scenes way of getting things done, and his gift for inspiring many with his public speeches.

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

There are very important public health victories that have occurred along the way with supplementation of these sort of things.

公共健康领域的一系列重大胜利,就是在食物添加矿物质的历程中取得的

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The problem with being a public investment company is you have to file quarterly reports about all the things you've invested in.

而公共券商的困难在于,你必须按季度向证交会报告,公司所有的投资活动

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Another is that we learned a lot of things about engineering of public systems, like water supplies.

另一个原因是,我们懂得了有关公共系统知识,比如供水系统

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But,in those days in high school-- but anyway, there we go--you'd go and do these things, and it would be a big sort of public spectacle,a spectacle.

不过那时候的高中--无论如何,就是那样--你必须去做这样的事情,那是个大型的公共活动

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That creates all sorts of social consequences that we'll talk about sustainability, with shipping water long distances, all the plastic involved, people's distrust of public water systems that's unfounded, and things like that are very interesting and have big public health consequences.

这就产生了很多社会问题,比如我们将要谈到的饮水污染问题,饮用水在长途运输的过程中,会受到各种塑料污染,还有人们对公用自来水系统,毫无理由地不信任,类似这些现象都很有趣,而且会导致重大的公共健康后果

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That concern with the state of one's soul he tells the jury has lead him not only to impoverish himself but to turn himself away from the public business from the things that concern the city to the pursuit of private virtue.

这种对灵魂状态的关心,如同他告诉陪审团,已经导致他不只精疲力尽,而且还使他从公共事务,即城邦所关心的事务,转向探寻个人的美德。

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A public--a lot of companies don't want to be public because you can't keep secrets very well; you've got to regularly put those things up online and they're out there for everybody to see.

很多公司不愿意上市,因为这样就无法保守公司机密,你必须定期把公司信息公布到网上,让全世界都看得到

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This is something that I believe in -not everyone believes in this -but the general principle has been now -ever since the 1930s -that the general public is not allowed to invest in things that are not properly documented.

我信任这些条例...,然而并非所有人都信任...,自30年代以来...,普遍的原则就是...,大众不得投资那些,未经过审核的投资事务

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