Highland was so demanding it required its analysts to punch a time clock and put in a minimum of 60 hours a week at the office.

高地是如此的需要这些借款以致令公司的分析人员每周至少花60个小时在公司工作。

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When you get to work, you put your card in the punch clock, and it will print your starting time on the card.

你来上班的时候，把你的卡片放进考勤钟，它就会打出你的上班时间。

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Most of us need an alarm clock to wake us up. But even that doesn't always work. It's too easy to punch the off button and fall asleep again.

我们大多数人需要闹钟来叫醒我们，但那甚至起不了作用，因为按下关闭按钮太容易了，你可以继续进入梦香。

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Anyone who has litigated against the SEC knows that the SEC, like private law firms, has some truly great, really hardworking attorneys, and others who merely punch the clock.

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What drives them to punch the company clock?

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In an odd way, this is similar to the Boomers who let life click away, one time-clock punch after the other.

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