At first everybody tried to throw the ball into the basket no matter where he was standing.

最开始，无论站在哪里，球员们只是努力将球投到篮子里。

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In many countries, where people go to college and what degrees they hold is a serious matter affecting job prospects and social standing.

在许多国家，一个人上的哪所大学、拿的什么文凭对职业前景和社会地位都有重要影响，在中国，这种影响尤其重大。

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Gillespie: What are the best ways to speed up the process by which race or ethnicity or social standing doesn't matter in fields that should be determined by merit?

Gillespie：在应该靠择优取才的领域加快这一进程，让种族或族裔或社会地位变得不再重要的最好方式是什么？

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What I found when I thought about the Methuselah case was, even though it was me at age 800, the same person as the one who's standing here in front of you now, ?" it didn't really matter. I said, "So what?"

当我思考Methuselah时，我想到的是，虽然八百岁时的我还是我，和现在站在你们面前的人,是同一个人，那已经无关紧张，我说了“那又怎样“

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It was simply an editing mistake and in no way, shape, or form changes our long-standing position on the matter.

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"We concluded that we could not broadcast a free-standing appeal, no matter how carefully constructed, without running the risk of reducing public confidence in the BBC's impartiality in its wider coverage of the story, " he wrote Saturday.

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You should have, because you deserve credit for standing there, shaking hands, no matter what.

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