A newspaper has the right-the duty even-to assume an attitude, to take a position.

报纸有权利，甚至有责任持有某种态度， 采取某一立。

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Indian cookbooks also assume an attitude to ingredients that was lost long ago in Europe and America.

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Emma Dante, the director, perhaps wisely made no attempt to put Vesuvius on stage, instead having her Fenella the Italian actress Elena Borgogni run up a flight of stairs and assume the attitude of a martyr in an icon.

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