和蒂森克虏伯在困难中需要保护不一样的是：在2006年最后一个季度，公司的税前收益飙升到10亿欧元（约13亿美元）销售额是120亿欧元。

It is not as if ThyssenKrupp is in trouble and needs protection: in the final quarter of 2006 its pre-tax profits surged to euro1 billion ($1.3 billion) on sales of euro12 billion.

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在很大程度上，这些巨额收益反应了超级精英们税前收入部分的大幅增长，然而还有优惠于富人的大幅减税。

For the most part, these huge gains reflected a dramatic rise in the super-elite's share of pretax income.But there were also large tax cuts favoring the wealthy.

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在很大程度上，这些巨额收益反应了超级精英们税前收入部分的大幅增长，然而还有优惠于富人的大幅减税。

For the most part, these huge gains reflected a dramatic rise in the super-elite's share of pretax income. But there were also large tax cuts favoring the wealthy.

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People would invest in buildings solely for tax purposes because you could write off the depreciation on the building, so people were cynically setting up DPPs as tax shelters only.

人们可以仅仅为了避税而投资一幢大楼,因为你可以对大楼计提折旧,注,计提的折旧可以抵扣税前收益从而减少应交税金 所以讽刺的是DPP仅被当做了避税工具

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