The last hurrah also can mean the last acts of a politician, before his term in office ends.

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I mean, to the extent that you're making these short-term bets against your long-term policy, it requires trading and trading is expensive.

我的意思是,在长期策略下进行短期操作,就需要进行交易,而交易是昂贵的

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I don't mean make it always in terms of an IPO but have a long term life.

我说的成功并不限于上市，公开募股什么的,而是让公司长久的运营下去。

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Even if they are well managed, many long-term remedies will mean short-term pain.

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The second is that a short-term contract does not mean short-term profits.

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But it is the logical next move and I would expect campaigners will want to know what his personal views mean in term of government policy.

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