Some companies see that by using additives, they can cut overhead costs or boost profit margins, and they merely aren't thinking about the affects the additives will have on consumers, Mr. Ross says.

一些公司认为通过使用添加剂，他们可以降低成本，或提高利润，他们根本没有想过这样做对消费者有什么样的影响。Ross说。

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Mr Taleb cut his philosophical teeth in the basement of his family home in Lebanon during the long civil war there (another Black Swan), devouring books as mortars flew overhead.

在漫长的内战（又一只“黑天鹅”）时期，塔布勒在黎巴嫩家中的地下室里长出智齿。 迫击炮弹在头顶乱飞，他兀自大啃书本。

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The basic idea behind chunked sequences is to cut down on the overhead introduced by (lazy) sequences.

chunked sequences背后的思想即是减少由于(lazy) sequences引入的开销。

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However the downturn also provided investment opportunity in cloud service companies as IT departments looked to cut overhead.

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All these management initiatives were downsizing moves to improve efficiency and cut overhead.

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It has significantly cut overhead costs and more easily hired employees drawn to the low cost of living in Idaho, he added.

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