The group’s switch from direct attacks on the security forces to suicide bombings and small-scale ambushes may be a sign of relative weakness.

多数分析员对此不予重视.从直接攻击安全部队转向策划自杀性爆炸事件和小规模埋伏行动或许就是游击队组织势力相对较弱的一个标志。

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In theory, there is some evidence that GLP-1 has a direct effect on insulin sensitivity in the liver and that may relate in some small way to fasting blood sugar levels.

理论上，有一些证据显示在肝脏中GLP - 1对胰岛素敏感性有直接影响，这可能与空腹血糖水平有些许相关。

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For the small investor who is ready to buy individual shares of a particular company, a direct stock purchase plan may be the smartest and most thrifty way to do so.

FORBES: How to Invest Using Direct Stock Purchase Plans