I think it is safe to say that very few students expend the effort to do quality work in school.

我认为有把握这么说，几乎没有学生能在学校用心读书。

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It provides much more flexibility to do work (even in other machines) with less effort.

它提供了更多的用较少的努力进行工作的灵活性(甚至在其他机器上)。

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If there is not enough time for testing, the first thing to do is reallocate the effort used in requirements documentation to writing customer tests.

如果没有足够的时间来进行测试，则首先要重新分配在需求文档中编写客户测试所投入的精力。

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From the monetary side, the Federal Reserve used its normal stimulus tool of cutting interest rates, and when even drastic cuts had no impact, it launched what it admitted was an untried experiment, so-called quantitative easing, in an effort to do its part in helping to lift the economy out of the worst recession in 80 years.

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And he looks forward to engaging the American people in an effort to do more.

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In an effort to do that, he announced a pilot scheme - to be launched in two regions - in which all offenders leaving jail will be "met at the prison gates by providers in the Work Programme" who will make sure they go through a "tough process" to get into a job.

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