Both hold financial assets, like corporate debt, that have incurred losses, but the nature of insurers' liabilities should allow them to ride out short-term volatility.

两者持有的公司债一类的金融资产虽都已蒙受损失，但保险公司负债的性质应当可助他们渡过短期波动。

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Jefferson once wrote, "There is a debt of service due from every man to his country, proportioned to the bounties which nature and fortune have measured to him."

杰弗逊曾经写道：“每个人都有为国效劳的义务，这一义务与自然和命运给他的馈赠成正比。”

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As to the nature of debt relief there are unilateral act theory and contract theory.

债务免除的性质向来有单方行为和契约两说。

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McKinsey believes, however, that this increase in financial institutions' debt disguises a positive trend: much of the debt is now of a longer-term nature, so poses less of threat to the stability of the economy (it can't be called in at a moment's notice, to the potential ruin of the borrower).

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Both companies deeply mess with notions of value and even the nature of currencies and debt.

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Nor was the government able to use fiscal policy to stimulate the economy when the recession started, because of the fragile nature of the country's external-debt position.

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