So successful were these theories in accounting for a wide range of chemical properties of the elements that the monatomic-gas electron configurations came to be thought of as chemically inviolate.

这些理论如此成功地解释了元素很广泛的化学性质，以致于，人们逐渐认为：在化学上，“单原子气体电子构型”不可违背。

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There seems to be no accounting for railway eccentricity, thought I as I once more returned to my book.

铁路上的反常似乎也不是什么奇事，我一面这样想着一面还是看我的书。

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And I actually knew a lot more about accounting than I thought.

我发现自己比想象中，对会计了解得更多。

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While some of these firms are effective, by our definition of thought leadership, which includes monetization, the vast majority of accountants and accounting firms are not thought leaders.

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Novy-Marx concludes with a thought experiment where he substitutes GASB accounting with an identical system where future liabilities are discounted at the muni rate (after all, the risk of non-payment to pensioners is no different, or in most case lower, than the risk to bondholders).

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