However, if history is any guide, further episodes of strong price fluctuations in agricultural product prices cannot be ruled out nor can future short-lived crises.

虽然近期内这些因素不太可能再次发生，然而如果从历史的角度考虑，就不能排除农产品价格未来会有强烈波动甚至出现短暂危机的可能。

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Having lived through their own crises - which critics argue the BBC reported with gusto - sympathy is in short supply.

BBC: The BBC has faced worse crises