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“The idea that you need to go bigger to be happy is false,” she says. “I really believe that the acquisition of material goods doesn't bring about happiness.”

“只有变得更强大才能幸福，这种想法是错的,”她说。“我坚信物质并不能带来幸福感。”

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The us Navy has exercised contract options funding Austal's acquisition of long lead-time material associated with the construction of two additional 103-metre Joint High Speed Vessels (JHSV).

美国海军已经行使合同选项，向Austal公司长期材料筹备注资，以建造两艘额外103米长的联合高速船(JHSV)。

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But the acquisition of radioactive material for a so-called 'dirty bomb,' which is radioactive material that is dispersed with a conventional explosive device, that is not that challenging.

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Senator Kennedy also revisited the infamous (and somewhat irrelevant) question of whether Saddam Hussein was pursuing the acquisition of nuclear material from Africa.

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The acquisition of property is the only real means to escape material deprivation without suffering the moral depravation of dependency.

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