If there is one consolation for the West, it's that while the SVR's obsession with the West is a holdover from Soviet times, so, evidently, are some of its techniques.

如果对西方来说有什么安慰的话，那就是SVR对西方的“迷恋”是一脉相承自苏联时代的，所以，它所使用的技巧方法就相当明晰了。

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Shanghai's urban explosion will continue long after the expo is over. All the tearing down and building up underscores one Shanghainese trait: its obsession with the new.

世博会之后，上海的都市化进程还会持续很久，所有的扬弃和新生实际上都在一个上海特征之下，对新事物的痴迷。

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Consumers' obsession with celebrity news and culture is harmless in theory, but one bad download can cause a lot of damage to a computer.

消费者关注名人新闻和文化从理论上说并没有害处，但一旦遇到一个有毒下载，就会对电脑造成很大损坏。

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On the subject of North Korea, ElBaradei said there are two key issues: "One is its obsession with security and the possibility of regime change by the U.S.

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But in a country where being number one is almost an obsession, these are elements that are likely to make Samsung strive harder.

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CMOs should manage the revenue pipeline with an obsession comparable to the one the head of Sales has.

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