But as its critics point out, the elected school board still found plenty of money for junkets and public relations.

但是正如批评家指出的，学校董事会依然有很多钱挥霍在吃吃喝喝和公共关系上。

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But for now, most participants are more interested in signs that Wall Street is back on track as a money-making machine, whatever the legal and public-relations woes of some firms from past actions.

但是现在来说，大部分参与者仍然对华尔街作为赚钱机器的能力很感兴趣，相比之下华尔街公司过去的行为在法律和公共关系方面造成的影响就很差了。

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Relations and friends of prominent Nigerians have also been targeted by gangs seeking ransom money.

尼日利亚著名人士的亲友也成了帮派组织绑架和索取赎金的目标。

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Consultants, eager to maintain favorable relations with money managers (to whom they also sell services) may not be motivated to negotiate with managers too vigorously on behalf of their clients.

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The conduct of public relations firms in representing money managers and public companies generally needs to be examined, including the instructions they receive from their clients.

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