A government study recommended a national highway system of 33,920 miles, and Congress passed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1944, which called for strict, centrally-controlled design criteria.

一项政府研究建议建设一个33,920英里的全国公路系统，国会通过了1944年的《联邦援助公路法案》，该法案要求制定严格的、集中管控的设计标准。

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A recent study attempts to separate them by looking at bribery prosecutions under America's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

最近的一项研究试图通过研究美国《反海外腐败法》（FCPA）下的贿赂指控来区分它们。

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Even worse, the study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are "really, really smart".

更糟糕的是，研究发现女孩们是按照这个信念行事的：六岁左右，她们开始避免参加那些据说是为“非常、非常聪明”的孩子准备的活动。

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Now,a new study suggests that several viruses may act together.

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There is social, which is the study of how people act in groups, how people act with other people.

还有社会心理学,主要研究人类的群体行为,如何与他人交流

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The ACT study also points to a gap between the kinds of careers students say they want to pursue and the kinds of jobs that will likely be open to them.

FORBES: High School Grads Even Less Prepared But At Least Doing Better In Math And Science

The Debit Interchange Fee Study Act is up against sizeable opposition in Congress, though Bernanke and FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair expressed their doubts about interchange fee caps.

FORBES: New Bill Creates Obstacle for Durbin Amendment

Despite repeated opposition claims that small business will bear a heavy burden as a result of the Affordable Care Act, a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine conducted by the non-partisan, non-profit Rand Corporation and based on sophisticated computer modeling, reveals something quite to the contrary.

FORBES: Small business projected to be big winner in healthcare reform