By investing in real estate, he was one of the richest men in the United States.

通过投资房地产，他成了美国最富的人之一。

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It is paradoxical that some of the poorest people live in some of the richest areas of the country.

某些最贫穷的人却住在这个国家一些最富有的地区，这似乎很矛盾。

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There is a wider gap between the richest and poorest countries.

最富国与最穷国之间有着日益加大的差距。

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The interest in wealthy people may have something to do with the increasing difference between the richest and poorest Americans.

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The richest one percent in both sections, put another way, held twenty-seven percent of all the wealth.

南北两方的最富有的百分之一人口,换句话说,占有总体财富的百分之二十七

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Those were tax cuts only for the richest, 1% or 2% of the country,

那是给仅有全国1%或者2%的最富有的人减税，

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Since 1997 the incomes of the poorest have risen faster (2.2%) than the richest (2%).

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Panama, the richest country in Central America, is relatively safe, drawing travellers to its national parks and beaches.

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Starz soon went on to cut some of the richest deals in Hollywood history.

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