The layoffs may please shareholders because they reflect action, any action, which is better than what can be said of some of HSBC's competitors, says Leech.

利奇称，因为裁员代表着具体的行动，而且是比汇丰银行的竞争对手更有效的行动，因此有希望取悦股东。

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Then, despite the leech fears, I am hit by the strange wonder of my situation.

后来，尽管还是害怕水蛭，我为自己身处奇妙的境地感到激动。

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And scientists say they've found a new animal species - a leech with razor-sharp teeth in the nose of a girl in a remote region of Peru.

科学家们说他们发现了一个新的动物物种——在秘鲁偏远地区一个小女孩的鼻子内发现了有着锋利牙齿的水蛭。

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The new deal was given a warmer reception by Cathy Leech, chair of the Scottish Pensioners' Forum.

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Mark Leech, editor of the Prisoner's Handbook, said the 300 new prisoners arriving every month put Wormwood Scrubs under "enormous pressure".

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Melanie Leech, director general of industry body the Food and Drink Federation, said the importance of the strategy was "long recognised" and it "marks an important milestone towards a joined-up approach across the food chain".

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