The chipmaker paid a 60 percent premium, underscoring the growing importance of computer security and fueling speculation that related deals may be in the works.

这家芯片制造企业支付了60%的溢价，表明了对计算机安全的重要性增强，也助长了与这些业务相关交易的投机。

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In 2006, speculation of an engagement was sparked when it was suggested that Kate would receive royal security.

2006年，据传凯特将受到王室特别安保，这一消息引发二人订婚的猜测。

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They are monuments to 19th-century speculation, to the new delights of limited companies and shareholder security, and to dreams.

栈桥是一个时代的遗迹，桥板之上汇聚了19世纪投机的狂热，对于新兴的有限责任公司和股份制的欣喜，还有属于那个时代的梦想。

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The diplomatic focus now seems to be switching to the UN Security Council, with speculation that it may vote on a draft resolution on Syria in the coming days - although Russia still opposes the move.

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Then, last week, in an apparent bid to dampen speculation that their security measures were over the top, government officials reportedly suggested that Mr bin Laden himself could be behind the new-found threat.

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"For some months now, the employees of the company have had to live with almost daily speculation about the security of their jobs and the long-term plans for the company, " Unite official Rob MacGregor.

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