"The first is the hard-nosed, tough, demanding perfectionist," says Stern. "they can be difficult to work with, but they will listen to reason because they're all about doing the best job they can."

“第一类是死硬，强硬，要求完美主义”，Stern说，“很难与他们共事，但他们愿意听取事情前因后果，因为要做到最好。”

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The law is a truth that contains very hard news for us to receive. God's law sends an exceedingly strong, stern, demanding and difficult message to us.

律法承载着极为严酷的消息，是来自神的强烈、严厉、苛求、难以遵循的信息。

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Stern told CNN the Swiss company is not subject to shareholders demanding short-term results, and could therefore make decisions to benefit the company and its existing clients without facing time pressures.

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