Without an infrastructure on the ground, the new firms hired armies of agents, giving them a healthy commission of, say, 25% of the payment (or premium) the customer coughed up in the first year.

这些新公司在没有基础设施的前提下，雇佣大批的经纪人，并支付不菲的佣金，据说，第一年便可得到客户支付保险金的25%。

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Underscoring their alarm, members of the Mekong River commission completed a four-day summit in Thailand on Monday; it was the first such meeting in the commission's 15-year history.

为了强调这一状态的紧急性，湄公河委员会(Mekong River Commission)的成员周一在泰国举行了为期四天的峰会。这是该委员会成立15年来首次举办此类峰会。

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The China Securities Regulatory Commission stopped allowing public offerings in September after the Shanghai Composite Index fell almost 60 percent in the first nine months of last year.

中国安全在上海综合指数在去年的最初九个月内几乎跌落60%之后，管制的佣金停止在九月允许公众的提供。

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That is in addition to half the 7% first-year commission on such policies, he said.

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The Godiva coat was Mrs O'Connell's first commission after qualifying from a five-year part-time textile degree at Coventry University in 2008.

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That year, the commission hosted the first three-way political debates when Ross Perot appeared with President George H.

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