Global expansion through acquisition is usually expensive, and expansion through internal growth is time-consuming and sometimes impossible in markets that are not actively growing.

通过收购实现全球扩张通常代价高昂，而通过内部增长实现扩张则非常耗时；在那些没有积极增长的市场上，实现扩张有时甚至是不可能的。

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So given a Time Turner, I would tell my 21-year-old self that personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a check-list of acquisition or achievement.

如果给我一个时间机器，我会告诉21岁的自己，个人的幸福建立在自己能够认识到：生活不是拥有的物品与成就的清单。

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Our sources say that Motorola was in acquisition talks with several parties, including Microsoft for quite some time.

这个消息一传出，摩托罗拉和很多包括微软在内的合作方进行了长时间的会谈。

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At my company, BlueKai, which provides clients data management, analysis and acquisition solutions, we have experienced an uptick in the number of full-time employees from last year.

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Keeping the ratings-magnet in house and happy is important for the Comcast-owned network, particularly at a time when its own future is in flux care of the looming NBC Universal acquisition.

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