A local artist held the party, inviting strangers and asking them to hug each other.

当地的一位艺术家举办了这个聚会，邀请陌生人并要他们互相拥抱。

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Some people are always coming up to perfect strangers and asking them what they do.

有些人总是走近完全不认识的人跟前，问人家是干什么的。

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Picture yourself walking up to them and asking them what it is that allowed them to reach that point.

想像你走向未来的自己，向他询问是什么让他达到那个目的。

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Now he's asking this question and the disease model response to this is we need to help them deal directly with depression, with their anxiety and with their unhappiness whether it's violence,whether it's unhappiness.

他问了这个问题，根据疾病模型,我们需要帮助他们直接,处理抑郁症，还有他们的焦虑和忧愁,无论是暴力还是不快乐。

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and you're asking them questions like, "Is this good or not good?"

你会问一些问题，例如，“这样做是好还是不好？”

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And there are different studies, some of them asking, "Who do you want to marry?" Other studies, ?" "Who do you want as a mate? Who do you want as a sexual partner?"

还有些其他研究会问…,“你最想和谁结婚？“还有些问…,“你想和谁做朋友？和谁做性伴侣“

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"We're still in dialogue with the protesters and asking them to move peacefully, " he said.

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The girl herself recalled being in a car later with Mays and Richmond and asking them what happened.

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Now there are stories of students faxing aid offers to competing schools and asking them to be matched.

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