So, we end up here within an octave-- we end up with twelve equal pitches, but we still use this term a 'seven-note scale' because we have seven notes within the scale of the major scale and seven notes within the scale of the minor scale.

因此,我们在一个八度内,最终得到等量划分的十二个音高,但是我们始终称之为"七音音阶",因为在大调音阶上有七个音符,在小调音阶上也有七个

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The interbank association is responsible for approving medium-term notes and bills sold by companies, and most of those securities are held by banks.

WSJ: China Tightens Rules on Bond Issuance

There will be more bank failures no matter what, but the government wants to prevent otherwise healthy banks from unnecessarily failing because they are unable to sell short-term notes and bonds to fund their own activities.

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Companies put money in short term Treasury notes and bills to settle trade payments.

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