Letting tax cheats run wild doesn't exactly serve the cause of deficit reduction.

让骗税泛滥与削减赤字的努力作用刚好相反。

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Hedge funds are not the panacea for every pension-fund deficit, nor are they the cause of every ill in the financial markets.

对冲基金并不是治愈所有养老金基金赤字的万灵药，也不是造成金融市场所有疾患的根本所在。

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The real cause of the deficit is that Americans spend too much and save too little.

逆差的真正原因是美国人消费太多而储蓄太少。

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Researchers have been looking for the cause or causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

It blames the cause of its deficit on cuts from central government, the cost of the merger and on a delay in money owed from the sale of land.

BBC: K College facing budget deficit of ?11m

Obama also acknowledged that while Social Security is not the cause of the deficit, it needed long term reforms that would have to be tackled separately.

FORBES: Obama Announces Long Term Budget Cuts; Tax Reform "Not Class Warfare"

An IMF study in 2009, by Marco Terrones and Thomas Helbling, concluded that the biggest cause of the switch from a global current-account deficit to a surplus was mismeasurement of services.

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