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Successful individuals consistently seek advancement , while their less industrious contemporaries are merely content with the status quo.

成功的个人不断寻求进步，而他们比较懒惰的同时代人仅仅满足于现状。

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But the company has also produced a fascinating argument, illustrated with thousands of examples, about the changing ways in which consumers seek to flaunt their status.

但这家公司也引发了一场颇有意思的争论。通过观察它的几千个案例，人们在思考，消费者炫耀地位的方式是否正在发生改变。

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Many consultants, investment and actuarial, either refuse to accept fiduciary status or seek to limit their liability.

FORBES: Emerging New Fiduciary Trends and Developments: Systems of Mass Deception vs. Systems of Enhanced Diligence (September 1, 2003)

Bureaucracies tend to seek to maintain the status quo and resist change.

FORBES: Dual-Use Technology, Japan-China Economic Integration, and the New Japanese NSC

But he also said he hoped the investigation wouldn't have a chilling effect on people raising legitimate questions about the ways in which groups seek tax-exempt status.

WSJ: Lawmakers Press Eric Holder on AP, IRS