Regrettably, however, the report's failure to address the true nature of the crisis facing liberal education may cause more harm than good.

然而令人遗憾的是，该报告没能说明自由教育所面临的危机的实质，这可能弊大于利。

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He added: "such offences as these have, by their very nature, the potential to cause grave social harm, particularly in a society such as ours which has, for a number of years now, been multi-racial."

他还说：“这些类似的罪行天然的具有导致巨大社会危害的潜力，特别是在我们这样一个经过多年已经成为多种族并存的社会中。”

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The giant oil firm spent six years trying to figure out the best way to comply with the “Equator principles”, an ambitious set of goals for avoiding harm to nature and indigenous people.

这个石油巨头为了符合赤道原则——一系列旨在防止损害自然以及当地居民生活的进取性基准，花了六年时间来寻找最佳解决办法。

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If we defined food differently: that it's something that nurtures the body, something found in nature, something that doesn't harm the environment-- there are a number of criteria one can apply to define a food-- then we might come up with a different definition than this, but this is the way the nutrition field generally looks at it.

如果我们给出不同的定义,滋养身体的物质,在自然界找到的物质,不会威胁到身体的物质,有很多标准可以拿出来定义食物,我们也许可以就此重新进行定义,但这就是营养学看待食物的方式

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Should the answer depend on the nature of the predicted harm?

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It is also difficult to know with precision the nature and degree of the harm that may have been prevented.

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