Higginbotham, who grew up in Chicago and became an engineer before joining NASA, that is the National Air and Space Administration, gives about a dozen speeches a year.

希金波坦在芝加哥长大，在加入美国国家航空航天局之前他是一名工程师，每年举办大约12次演讲。

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Joining a book club or setting up a book club helps you know who else likes the same books as you, and you can read books that others have read and discuss them.

加入或成立一个读书俱乐部可以帮助你了解还有谁和你喜欢同样的书，你可以阅读别人读过的书并讨论它们。

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Joining up all the pipes in a bank is the first step to preventing the emergence of future rogue traders.

在一个银行里，把内部所有的通道并合起来是阻止魔鬼交易员出现的第一步。

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"If you're on more than 10 boards, there's just no way that you're good at all of them, " says Randall Lucas, who spent five years at venture firm Voyager Capital before joining Seattle start-up Revenue Loan LLC this year.

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The comment was that he was hanging on to his current job so that he can stay current on his mortgage but that the stress of possible future layoffs in his company is preventing him from any interest in joining a start-up opportunity recently offered to him.

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Barbados-born Gibson is also keen on joining the West Indies set-up.

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