What has happened is that people cannot confess fully to their dreams, as easily and openly as once they could, lest they be thought pushing, acquisitive and vulgar.

现在的情况是，人们不能像以前那样轻易、公开地完全承认自己的梦想，惟恐别人认为他们爱赶时髦、贪得无厌、庸俗不堪。

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But while the adverse situation was supposed to be unlikely, it is not that much worse than what has happened so far.

虽然如此糟糕的情景并不太可能会发生但是目前已经发生的情况也好不到哪里去。

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And that is what has happened in southern Somalia, where people have had to make heart-wrenching choices simply to stay alive.

这就是发生在索马里南部的情况：人们仅仅为了存活下去，就不得不作出痛彻心扉的选择。

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That is what has happened in Mexico in the last few weeks.

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And what has happened in the last 2 or 3 years is that more foreign investment has started coming in.

在最近两三年,印度迎来了,更多的外资。

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Because what has happened is that a lot of parents have had kids at such a young age

因为很多父母生孩子的时候还太年轻，

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"Thunderstorms can lead to wind-shear events, " said Andrew Herdman, director general of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, though he added it is still too early to conclude that is what has happened with the Lion Air flight.

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But if Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz were right in their insistence that it was actually the Federal Reserve that caused the Great Depression (which is something that Ben Bernanke himself has insisted that the Fed will not repeat) then one way of interpreting what has happened is that the European Central Bank has just set us all up for another Depression.

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According to Paola Sapienza, a professor of finance at the Kellogg School of Management in Illinois who is one of the paper's authors, that is just what has happened.

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