And this came to pass. Only after several costly wars did Egypt and later the PLO conclude that, since Israel could not be vanquished, they had better cut a deal.

只有在经过几次代价昂贵的战争之后，埃及和后来的巴解组织才得出这样的结论：既然以色列不能被消灭，他们最好能达成一纸协议。

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I'm not sure what I will get out of this really, but if I could feel even a little better about myself, it would be worth it.

我不确定真能从中得到什么，但是如果自我感觉哪怕能好一点，也值得。

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For example, if you feel frustrated (and we'll explore this in more detail later) it means that you believe things could be better, and they're not.

例如，如果你有受挫感(这一问题我们将在后面更详细地探讨)，那表明你认为事情本可以更好，至少不应像现在这样。

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For incumbent governors, this could not be better timed.

ECONOMIST: The states

The timing of this move perhaps could not be better, as the perennially highly-rated and Emmy-winning Big Bang Theory is off to a gangbusters start for 2013.

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They did not believe this could be entirely attributed to a better diet.

BBC: Premature puberty link to DDT