"The Powers that be seem to be satisfied," he said.

“老大似乎挺满意的啊，”他说。

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Indeed it is high time the powers that be (and you know who you are) started to revisit the concept of the user experience.

实际上，也到了这些行业巨头们要重新考虑用户体验的概念的时候了。

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Both failures demonstrated that all-too-common activity that constitutes much of modern reporting: stenography for the powers that be.

这两个失败案例都表明构成大部分现代报道的普遍活动是对权力的速记。

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So directly deal with the powers that be.

所以请直接和相关负责人联系

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Unacceptable to the powers that be, the choice was eventually either give up Simpson or give up the throne.

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As a result, black leaders have had more reason to try to get along with the powers that be.

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But the powers that be decided Lay should also be tried on the raft of charges that loom over Skilling.

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