For some people to get rich first was a good policy.

让一些人先富起来是一项好政策。

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These men got rich. But such areas were few and quickly claimed by the first men to find them.

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The land was so rich and it was really cheap at first.

这片土壤十分肥沃,并且最初还十分便宜

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ong before the first Europeans arrived in the New World, a strange looking animal lived on the rich grasses of the western plains.

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On weekends, the park's ice-laden Rogers Crystal Lounge gives new meaning to "glittering nightlife" as it also hosts dance parties - including one that emphasises Canada's rich First Nations (aboriginal) heritage.

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This is the philosophy that made all those Wal-Mart shareholders rich in the first place.

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Yet Mr Obama has been harping on about raising taxes on the rich since his first election campaign.

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