He has four sterling-based pensions - a state one, a company one and two modest private plans - and says the income he receives has fallen sharply in the last few months.

他有4份英镑退休金：一份是国有的，一份是企业的，两份适当的私人养老金，据说他的收入在过去的几个月里已经大幅缩减了。

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Geoff Wilson is the mines and energy minister in Queensland. He says the new system will sharply reduce the amount of carbon released from the coal-fired process and make it easier to store.

昆士兰州矿产能源部长杰夫·威尔逊说，这一新系统将大幅减少燃煤过程中释放出的碳含量，并使其更易于储存。

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Redd says he found that universities that have sharply increased their tuition discount rates have seen graduation rates fall, and that's true even among highly selective schools.

雷德说，他发现大幅提高学费打折率的大学出现了毕业率降低的状况，就连在录取上非常挑剔的大学也是如此。

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Mr.Bani Sadr says he thinks the Iranian regime is "sharply divided" and its fate depends on whether opposition reformists, including Mr.Moussavi,Ayatollah Karroubi and former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani decide to oppose Ayatollah Khamenei.

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He says it would be better to ease sharply now, even if some cuts have to be reversed later.

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If interest rates rise across the economy, he says, those longer-term bonds could fall sharply in price.

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He says the psychology behind oil and gasoline prices can turn just as sharply as go-carts.

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