She gave up presently as if a cloud had approached the sun or the smog thickened and so broken the religious instant, whatever it might have been.

现在她放弃了，就像乌云蔽日,烟雾笼罩,这个宗教瞬间也破碎了，不管它之前是这么样子。

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I was standing at the World Economic Forum at one of our lunch things and a young woman approached from Swiss Re, which is the Swiss Reinsurance Company, and she said she wanted my ideas on how to sell crop insurance in Africa.

有一次,在世界经济论坛的午餐会上,一位瑞士再保险的年轻女士找到了我,她公司的全称是瑞士再保险公司,她说她想知道我关于,如何在非洲出售农作物保险的意见

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