It can catch someone's attention in a crowded room, "Eye contact and smile" can signal availability and confidence, a common-sense notion supported in studies by psychologist Monica Moore.

心理学家莫妮卡·摩尔的研究论证了一个常识：它可以在拥挤的房间里吸引别人的注意力，“眼神交流和保持微笑”可以展现你的亲切和自信。

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This is apparently the reason McDonald's restricts the availability of its popular McRib—a marketing trick that has turned the pork sandwich into an object of obsession.

这显然是麦当劳限制供应其广受欢迎的 McRib 的原因——这一营销手段让猪肉三明治成为人们痴迷的产品。

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There may actually be a worsening of credit availability to small and medium sized businesses in the next year or so.

实际上，预计明年左右，中小企业信贷的数额可能会日益缩小。

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A United Nations report says water availability in that area is the second lowest in the world, after Africa.

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A third step is to increase the availability of credit for individuals and businesses.

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"So there may actually be a worsening of credit availability to small and medium sized business in the next year or so,".

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It is predicted that in 2012, Chinese domestic consumption of REs will match domestic production, and this year will see a peak in availability and a demand-supply gap emerging on the world markets.

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The London Interbank Offered Rate, or LIBOR, is a measure of credit availability because a lot of lenders use it as a peg to set their interest rates, and it rose yesterday.

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Now the gradual upward spiral in prices and credit availability becomes a rapid downward spiral in prices and credit availability as banks quickly tighten lending standards to avoid even more credit defaults.

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