When Stephen was ten years old, his father Herbert, a distant figure in Stephen's life, abandoned him and his mother.

在斯蒂芬十岁的时候，他的父亲——斯蒂芬生命中一个遥远的角色——离开了他和母亲。

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Stephen Sondheim was born to Herbert and Janet ("Foxy") Sondheim, in New York City, New York, and grew up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and later on a farm in Pennsylvania.

他出生于纽约市，从小在曼哈顿上西城长大，后来移居到宾夕法尼亚州的一个农场。

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It is hard to enforce policies limiting state-aid without a member state's backing, says Stephen Kinsella, a lawyer in Herbert Smith's Brussels office.

ECONOMIST: State aid in Europe