Yet, despite the obvious rewards of engaging in office politics—a better job, a raise, praise—many people are still unable—or unwilling—to "play the game".

然而，尽管参与办公室政治会带来明显的回报——更好的工作、加薪、表扬——但许多人仍然无法——或不愿——“玩这场游戏”。

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Sarath Fonseka, a defeated candidate in Sri Lanka's presidential election, and a former army chief, appeared before a court martial, charged with engaging in politics while still in uniform.

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Going back to the above list, this is not an either-or proposition: either you are a scientist remaining above the fray, or you are an advocate engaging in politics whose credibility is at risk.

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Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps told the BBC's Sunday Politics in November that targeting these seat would be "very important" for the party as would engaging in "pavement politics" in local communities.

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