There were many causes which resulted in this, such as the saline soil areas, local negative measures for the suppressing of smuggling, and the hight prices of salt.

这是由长芦盐区土质属盐碱地、地方办理缉私不利、盐价昂贵等原因造成的。

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When Bob took a look at his new department's performance reporting systems, he realized that the measures were all negative: late projects, number of mistakes, backlogged orders, and so on.

鲍勃检查了自己新部门的行为报告系统，发现指标全都是负面的：未及时完成的项目，错误数量，积压的订单数量等等。

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Results for the latter prompted lots of chatter about misleading results, given that recent readings on other measures of sentiment haven't been as negative.

由于近期其他针对消费者情绪的数据并没有如此消极，第二个数据激起了一片讨论，认为这是一个误导性的数据。

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If Nancy Pelosi's party is to have any hope of actually running the country (not to be confused with operating a "shadow presidency" that threatens to run it into the ground), the Democrats had better not only forego further negative measures like the recent meddling in Iraq and Syria.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Pelosi's proclivities

Meridian cites two measures of negative investor sentiment in July to buttress the idea that markets hit a significant low this summer.

FORBES: Permabear Sees 9,500 Dow By Year's End

True, but most measures show a negative gap in Europe.

ECONOMIST: European Central Bank