Welles said, forgive me for repeating myself from a previous class, Welles said the problem with Citizen Kane is that it just look like a young film maker trying to set proof to the world that he can make movies. That's exactly what it was.

请原谅我,又要重复上次课上的话，威尔斯说，《公民凯恩》的问题在于,它看起来就像是一个年轻的电影制作人,试图去向世界证明,他能够做电影，的确是这样。

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But it would offer a way to make better raincoats, and is also a proof of principle.

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But they value entrepreneurship and see success stories like Mark Zuckerberg, Sean Parker and a host of other young innovators as proof that they can make a difference and make money doing it.

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Plaintiffs will be hard pressed to present sufficient proof to make a convincing argument on this point, which is likely the main reason that NFL member clubs have been kept out the majority complaints that have been filed.

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