Too often stories about getting older are full of the “woe factor” – but in reality there is much more “wow factor” to being a fiftysomething.

有关年龄增长的故事常常充满“悲哀的因素”——而实际上，年过五十的人有更多“令人叫好的因素”。

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I get that it's a TV show (and now two movies) and not steeped in reality, and the whole entertainment factor is key, but is it really entertaining to watch cliche after cliche?

我明白这是一部电视剧(现在还包括2部电影)，无关现实，能够带来娱乐因素才是关键，但是一遍又一遍的观看这些陈词滥调真的有意思吗？

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History and reality showed that the big power factor including America, Japan, Russia and China effected through the peninsula reunification process.

历史与现实表明，包括美国、日本、俄罗斯和中国在内的大国因素贯穿于半岛统一进程之中。

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How does that factor into what the reader lives in daily reality?

怎样融入了读者的日常现实？

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Economists attempt to make the fudge factor as grounded in reality as possible, but instrumental variable analysis inevitably requires the analyst to give short shrift to the hard data and make assumptions about the differences between two populations, and how external factors (like insurance status) affect them.

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