You can make a mental blueprint of a desire as you would make a blueprint of a house, and each of us is continually making these blueprints in the general routine of everyday living.

你可以像给房子画蓝图一样在脑海中勾勒出愿望的蓝图，而我们每个人在日常生活中都在不断地绘制这些蓝图。

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According to media reports, the head of General Motors, Rick Wagoner, has agreed to step down at the request of the White House, as part of a restructuring plan.

媒体报道说，通用汽车公司的总裁里克·瓦格纳已经同意，作为重组计划的一部分，他接受白宫提出的要他辞职的要求。

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Kiyoko is a niece of former House of Representatives Speaker Yoshio Sakurauchi. Seiichi Ota, former director general of the Management and Coordination Agency, is also one of her relatives.

福田贵代子是日本前众议院议长樱内义雄的侄女，“管理与合作机构”的前总管太田诚一也是她的一位亲戚。

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A few hours later, General Grant rode into the crossroads village of Appomattox Court House.

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