Settlement of securities on a recurring cycle of a certain number of days from the trade date, rather than on fixed...

指按交易日后若干天数为循环周期对证券进行结算，而不是按固定的账户日进行结算。

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People complain that decisions to approve or deny a permit are often arbitrary rather than based on fixed criteria.

人们抱怨批准或拒绝许可的决定往往是随意的，而不是基于固定的标准。

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You can also use absolute file paths for these files - rather than just a file name - which lets you locate them at any fixed location on your file system.

也可以对这些文件使用绝对路径—而不是仅仅使用文件名—这允许您在文件系统的任意固定地址定位它们。

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One, by Edward Lazear of Stanford University Business School, found that workers installing car windscreens increased their productivity when they were put on piece rates rather than on fixed wages.

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Giving evidence to the EU Sub-Committee on Home Affairs as part of an inquiry into EU migration policies, he said it was more important to "tackle the governance of migration rather than settle on a fixed number for how many migrants there should be".

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In the longer term, the government hopes to persuade Congress to tax cigarettes and alcohol on their value, rather than a fixed sum per unit sold.

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