印刷机赋予了少数人为多数人改变世界的力量。

The printing press gave power to a few to change the world for the many.

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只有一小部分美国人为了保护自己的隐私而去改变自己的行为。

Only a tiny fraction of Americans change any behaviors in an effort to preserve their privacy.

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她获得了2007年“磐石奖”，该奖表彰年轻人为改变世界所做的努力。

She received the 2007 BRICK Award recognizing the efforts of young people to change the world.

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In this worldview, institutions--human institutions evolve only slowly over time and cannot be altered by abrupt human interventions.

在这个世界观里,制度尤其人文制度,发展得非常缓慢,而且不会被突然的人为干预改变

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