It was a symbolic act, indicating that under Grune's leadership, Reader's Digest was going to be different.

这是一个象征性的举动，表明在格鲁恩的领导下，《读者文摘》将会有所不同。

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Thornton has been President and Co-COO of Goldman Sachs for years before he joined Tsinghua in 2003, offering EMBA students the Global Leadership course with a symbolic annual pay of $1.

桑顿曾任高盛总裁兼首席运营官多年，2003年以来为清华EMBA班讲授"全球领导力"课程，年薪仅是象征性的1美元。

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But it is plain that his leadership has become increasingly symbolic and that a new generation of hardliners is gaining the upper hand.

但很明显的是，他的领导地位已日益成为一种象征。新一代的强硬派正在占据上风。

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This was not about symbolic false-modesty, but about real tactical leadership effectiveness.

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