They had to be home, and they had to stick to their plans, because you had no way of communicating with someone once you left for your destination.

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If you did know how much time you had left, ? how would you act differently from what you're doing now?

如果你确实知道了自己还剩多少时间，你会和你现在的行为有不同吗？

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Suppose that there were some sort of genetic marker and, although we didn't have a tattoo that you would just have to look at, -- but you could have genetic counseling-- have your DNA examined and you could tell, if you had the DNA testing, how much time you had left.

假设有某种基因标记，虽然我们没有,让你不得不去看的在身上的标记了，但你可能会去做基因咨询-,检查你的DNA，如果你做了DNA化验的话，你就能知道自己还剩多少时间。

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People were very upset that they had left their money in the bank and the government was just saying, you can't have it.

人们对留在银行账户里的资金忧心忡忡,而政府只是说,你们不可以取款

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So, for every dollar that you had at the peak, at the trough you had $.10 left.

于是,市场峰值时价值一美元的资产,到32年谷底时就只剩10美分了

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If you knew you had a year left or two years left, ? what would you do with that time?

如果你知道自己还剩一年或者两年，这段时间你会怎么利用？

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