We are pegged in a matter of seconds: good/bad, hire/don’t hire, successful/loser.

几秒钟之内，我们就被贴上标签：优或差，聘用或不聘用，一个成功者或失败者。

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Looking back on the trip, if we wrote about it extensively, we would find that it consisted of ever-changing emotional states: good, bad, and indifferent.

回头看看这次旅行，如果我们将之详细地写出来，会发现，这次旅行也是由不停变换的情绪状态组成的：好的、坏的、平淡的。

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It's time, she says, to "accept the reality of urban expansion-to set aside the debate about whether it's good, bad, or otherwise, and to get ready."

她说，现在是“接受城市扩张的现实并做好准备，不再讨论它是好、是坏、还是有什么别的意义”的时候了。

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A reputation -- what people think of you, good or bad -- is built one message at a time.

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How do we assess what makes a life-- a good life versus a bad life?

我们如何评估是什么,让一种人生是好的或坏的人生？

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Envy is part of human nature-- nothing good or bad about the envy.

嫉妒是人性的一部分-,嫉妒没有好坏之分。

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And there are solutions, as explained in this good news-bad news-bad news-bad news-good news-good news analysis.

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The CIA must now conduct interrogations according to the rules of the Army Field Manual, which prohibits coercive techniques, threats and promises, and the good-cop bad-cop routines used in police stations throughout America.

WSJ: John Yoo: Obama Made a Rash Decision on Gitmo

The market in portable touch-screen devices has been dominated by news -- good and bad -- about Apple's new iPhone.

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