Internal and external systems even have their own operations - management has their own decision cycle and customers have their own operating environment - represented by their own information flows.

内部和外部系统甚至有它们自己的操作——管理有其自身的决策周期，客户有其自己的操作环境——由各自的信息流描述。

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The long-term trend in profitability (claims and operating costs as a percentage of premiums) for America’s non-life insurers shows no obvious correlation with the economic cycle.

长期趋势显示，美国非寿险公司的收益率（理赔金和运营成本之和与保费的百分比率）和经济周期没有明显的相关性。

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Notes receivable which can be collected and converted into cash during next accounting year or operating cycle are classified as current assets and are recorded at face value.

能在下一个会计年度或下一个经营周期收回和转换成现金的应收票据，归入流动资产，并按面值入帐。

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If we build an engine for a car or anything else, it almost always is going to have some key element that's operating in a cycle, otherwise it won't keep going, right.

如果我们为一辆汽车，或其他什么东西制造一台引擎,它总要有一些关键，要素来形成循环。

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But for those of us who came up in an era when a glossy hunk of paper and ink was a thing to behold, the tangible result of a hardworking group of professionals operating in a weekly cycle that felt as natural and inevitable as the tides, this is a day for memory and regret.

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"EA's challenges could not have come at a worse time, as the middle innings of a game cycle should be the glory days of operating margin expansion and significant cash generation, " Piper Jaffray analyst Anthony N.

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Operating on a 17-year cycle, Brood II last made an appearance in 1996, and before that in 1979.

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