Many environmentalists oppose spending public money on the technology, saying it is untested and utilities already make massive profits while driving the planet towards irreversible climate damage.

很多环保主义者反对花费公共资金在这项技术上，说它是没有经过实践检验的，公共事业公司在把这个星球推到不可挽回的气候毁坏过程中已经赚取了巨大利润。

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So if you get an idea that you could make more money and increase your profits by being dishonest, that idea is not from God.

因此，如果有一个意念说，如果你实施诡诈，上帝会让你赚钱增加你的创收，这种想法不是从上帝来的。

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The weak yen and low interest rates have helped companies make record profits, but the money is failing to filter through into pay-packets.

虽然日圆弱势和低利率使公司有能力创获利高点，但盈利并未完全流进薪水中去。

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That way they figure out where to spend their time and money and make the most profits.

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Although 13 of Matsushita's Chinese operations were profitable in 1996 and the firm expects another 12 to make money in 1997, these profits are meagre and the yuan has dropped sharply against the yen.

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And yes, banks will make less money than before but the industry will still return decent profits and still pay its people well.

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