There were eight ACTS in the school talent show.

在学校的才艺表演上有八个节目。

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The next-in-line effect: When you encounter a group of strangers with outstretched hands, your mind turns into a scared 9-year-old at the school talent show.

当一群初次见面的人向你伸出双手，你就会像一个在学校才艺展上受惊吓的9岁孩子。

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"The purpose of the awards was to give those high school students who demonstrate superior talent and achievement in things of the spirit and of the mind at least a fraction of the honors and rewards accorded to their athletic classmates for demonstrating their bodily skills."

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Should we be re-scheduling client meetings so as not to interfere with elementary school talent shows?

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And all this is fueling a dispersal of business school talent around the globe.

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Most elite recruits no longer grow up with dreams of playing for Kentucky or North Carolina, said Tom Konchalski, a New York-based high-school talent evaluator.

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