If this dispute could be resolved by an experiment, the obvious strategy would be to see what happens when you switch off one potential cause of climate change and leave the other alone.

如果希望这个争议能够通过实验解决，最好的方法莫过于是保持其他因素不变，然后去掉其中一个潜在因素，看看是否会产生不同影响。

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Few dispute the potential threat; the demise of a 75-year-old investment-banking model on Wall Street in just a few days shows the financial system to be vulnerable.

几乎没人对潜在的威胁产生质疑。华尔街上有75年历史的投资银行模式在几天内的迅速死亡显示了金融体系的脆弱不堪。

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Maybe you got a group of Boy Scouts to behave on a camping trip, solved a family dispute, or talked your way out of a potential problem.

也许是你组织的一批童子军参加野营训练时表现出色，解决了家庭纠纷，或者凭三寸不烂之舌解决了潜在问题的时候；

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In December,Hungary,Slovakia and the Czech Republic faced a potential halt in oil deliveries from Russia which had a pricing dispute with neighboring Ukraine.

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This potential dispute relates to two contracts MITIE has held with the council - one covering repairs to council houses between 2006 and 2011, and a second ongoing contract over the maintenance of council-owned buildings, including schools, according to a leaked document seen by BBC political reporter Elizabeth Glinka.

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Here, Textron clearly prepared the relevant materials with an eye towards a potential tax dispute with the IRS. Prudent companies such as Textron routinely anticipate such controversies and begin legal preparation well in advance of the time an appeal or litigation is formally commenced.

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Microsoft certainly has its basket full with peace disturbance complaints and even a potential doubleshot casing dispute with Apple -- perhaps distracting it from properly integrating Zune TV show uploads with Media Center.

ENGADGET: ZuneTVWatcher beta to bridge Media Center gap