Stern resigned this year after refusing to cut costs on basic space research programmes.

今年，斯特恩拒绝削减用于基础性空间研究项目的经费，随后辞去这一职务。

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"He looked really clean cut, like a successful businessman," Stern said, adding that Freeman seemed to enjoy joking around with the female attendants at the club.

“他看上去棱角分明，像是一个成功的商人，”斯特恩说。他并说，弗里曼好像喜欢和俱乐部的女会员开玩笑。

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There had been speculation that Stern might cut back his hours, or move back to terrestrial radio, or pursue some other alternative to returning to Sirius.

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