The aye-aye's striking appearance may end up causing its extinction.

狐猴引人注目的外表可能最终导致了它的灭绝。

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Lehrer describes how at Pixar Animation, Jobs designed the entire workplace to maximise the chance of strangers bumping into each other, striking up conversations and learning from one another.

莱勒描述了乔布斯在皮克斯动画公司时如何设计整个工作场所，以最大限度地增加陌生人相遇、交谈和相互学习的机会。

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That spokesman is striking up the same old tune.

那个发言人又在老调重弹。

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And even software developers in large companies often still fancy themselves as independent souls who, in their dreams, find fame and fortune founding a start-up and striking it rich.

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But the rate of long-term unemployment, 3 percent in January, is precisely triple its 2001-07 average, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek calculation based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data. (Those two rates 4.9 percent and 3 percent add up to the overall unemployment rate of 7.9 percent.) A striking statistic: The long-term unemployed make up 38 percent of all workers without jobs, double the average share and just a few notches down from the 2010-11 peak of 45 percent.

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You do not have to be standing still over the ball when playing a shot, so striking the ball with a run-up is okay.

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