Despite his inspiring rhetoric, Mr Obama 's plans for dealing with those long-term obligations have frustratingly vague.

尽管奥巴马的辞令令人振奋，但其解决长期债务的计划则含糊得令人沮丧。

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But none of G.M. 's management miscues was so damaging to its long-term fate as the rich pensions and health care that robbed General Motors of its financial flexibility and, ultimately, of its cash.

但是对于通用汽车的长远命运而言，这些管理上的失误并没有昂贵的养老金和医疗保健那般致命，这些支出让通用汽车的财务丧失了灵活性，最终也丧失了资金。

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We have not adequately advanced priorities like education, energy, science and technology, and health care-all of which are essential to U. S. competitiveness, long-term prosperity, and strength.

我们在像教育、能源、科技、卫生保健等方面没有足够的优势，然而所有的这些对美国的竞争力、长期繁荣和力量都很重要。

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But the most common cause is long-term smoking or years of breathing other people's smoke.

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It's a long-term plan, which can go wrong if you get sick and die in your early 20s.

这是长期的计划，若你在二十几岁生病死去它就会出错。

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Also, they've paid much more than long-term-- well it's not so different.

同样地，股票也比长期债券回报率高-,但不像短期那样差那么多。

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Vanguard Long-Term Government Bond ETF ( VGLT) seeks to provide a diversified exposure to the long-term U.S. government bond market.

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He could still be entitled to his long-term incentive plan, which is broadly based on the bank's long-term performance and is worth up to 400% of his salary, if the Barclays remuneration committee awards him one.

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Mr. SETHI: Well, there's going to be a short-term reaction and then there's a long-term backlash.

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