In short, management is not a profession.

一言以蔽之，管理不是一份职业。

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However, teaching is not a profession that everyone likes.

然而，并不是每一个人都喜欢教师这个行业。

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As it becomes more ubiquitous, social media is evolving into a skill set, not a profession.

因为随着社交媒体变得越来越普遍，社交媒体正在演变成一种必备技能，而不是一种职业。

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But speaking itself is not a profession.

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But if accountancy acts purely in its own self-interest then it is not a profession at all but is more like the Guilds of old, and like them if it acts as they did in monopolistic fashion to exploit others for their own gain then that is an invitation for their abolition as regulators.

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Network engineering is not a glamorous profession, and the physical structures of the greatest network ever built lack the grandeur of a hydroelectric dam or a continent-spanning railway.

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