When you build this habit, it can save you - and people maintaining your code or using your objects - a lot of time.

在您养成这个习惯时，它可以帮您—和维护代码或使用对象的人员—节省很多时间。

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My conclusion: even when there is little to be lost from maintaining standards, people are very quick to lower them.

我的结论是：即使维持标准几乎不会造成任何损失，人们也会很快降低标准。

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Since then people have been serving here maintaining peace in the whole world.

自那时起，军人们开始在此服役来维护整个世界的和平。

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And Mark has been extraordinary, as a leader, in maintaining a very high bar and at times, walking away from people who are receiving outstanding recommendations but either don't fit from a cultural standpoint or they're not going to scale and they'd be the wrong person a year or two from now.

作为Facebook的领导者，马克始终坚持选人标准，从不手软，他经常会放弃一些,得到强有力推荐的应聘者,他们要么是在文化方面不契合,要么是因为，如果公司没打算扩张,那他们在一到两年内,会成为错误选择。

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While building and maintaining rapport with people with whom you disagree is certainly more challenging, many of the same rules expressed in my comments above still apply.

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Scientists have estimated that in the European Union, 21, 000 cases of colon cancer and 13, 000 cases of breast cancer could be avoided annually by people maintaining a normal body weight.

BBC: Breast cancer risk for large mums

Sebelius told lawmakers the Medicare proposals in the budget are intended to strike a balance between cutting health care spending to reduce the deficit and maintaining services for people who depend on them.

NPR: APNewsBreak: Upper-Income Seniors' Medicare Hike