Satisfaction degree of life 's needs becomes the fundamental criterion for individuals to measure a society.

对生命需求的满足程度，成为个体衡量社会的根本标准。

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I mean, in an ideal society everyone's needs would be met but here we're arguing what do we deserve as a society and, yeah.

理想社会里，每个人的需求都能满足,但我们所讨论的是,作为社会一份子，我们应得的是什么。

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Not long ago a fashionable anxiety in many western countries was that youngsters were being over educated that is, schooled beyond society's needs.

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Mr. Ghali says he resented Sheik Safwat using the mosque to raise money for Mideast causes, drawing funds away from the Islamic Society's own needs.

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"But, what's maybe less personal, and maybe more incumbent on us as leaders in girls' schools, is to try and get girls to see that it is a decision, and that there are options, and that it's not wrong, and that's where society needs to come into play as well, " she said.

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