There is no courage or persistence in a life without goals.

没有目标的生活就没有勇气和坚持。

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It would make more sense to separate the presentation layer (the Web module) and the business (or persistence) layer.

分离表示层(Web模块)和业务(或持久性)层会更行得通。

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For example, a contact record may contain a last modified date and the identity of the modifying user (auditing information), and a unique identifier (database or persistence information).

比如，一个联系人记录可能包含一个“最近修改时间”和一个“修改用户的标识”，和一个“唯一标识”(数据库或持久化信息)。

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And we need to get clear on the nature of identity or persistence or, more specifically, personal identity.

同时还要弄清同一性及,持存的本质,具体说来就是,个人同一性

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So the problem of existence through time,or persistence through time, shouldn't be called the problem of personal identity,but just the problem of identity.

所以积年累月下来存在的问题，就不该叫做个人认同感的问题，而仅是认同感的问题。

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Where the inspirational figure is selected for us, and the gap between their life and ours is too great, the effect is not one of encouragement but of disillusionment - especially if their story is told in terms of personal qualities like bravery or persistence.

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Security vendors like to blame these breaches on Advanced Persistence Threats or targeted attacks.

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Apart from the persistence of good (or bad) performance from one Olympiad to the next, the dismal scientists hopped, skipped and jumped to two other statistically significant results.

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