The example of Japan shows that while catastrophes can befall any nation, they cause significantly less death and disruption in wealthy ones.

日本的例子表明，虽然灾害可以侵袭任何国家，但如若对象是发达国家，其造成的死亡人数则会大为减少，破坏程度也大为减弱。

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Because good technique in medicine and surgery means more quickly—cured patients, less pain, less discomfort, less death, less diseaseand less deformity.

因为优良的医疗技术和外科手术意味着更快地治疗病人，更少痛苦，更少不安，更少死亡，更少疾病，和更少残废。

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Through careful preparation, the death toll from a super tropical storm in November 2007 was less than 3,500.

经过精心的准备，2007年11月一场超级热带风暴造成的死亡人数不足3500人。

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People exposed to death primes become more nationalistic, more patriotic, less forgiving of other people, less liking of other races and people from other countries.

处于死亡意念促发下的个体,会具有更强烈的民族主义和爱国主义倾向，较少原谅他人，对于来自其他国家的其他种族,或人民不那么友好。

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The less lethal the weapon at hand, the less likely death will follow.

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