With luck the reporters would follow up on the scuttlebutt without mentioning its source, assuring themselves that they had got the story through their "contacts".

如果幸运的话，记者会跟进这一线索但不会提到消息来源，让自己相信是通过他们自己的“线人”获得线索的。

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Remember that a thesis is not a story: it usually doesn't follow the chronology of things that you tried.

记住你的论文不是一篇故事：它不是按照时间记录你所做过的事情。

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For a few selected feed items of interest, they can also follow to the URL from where the full story about that feed can be fetched.

对于所选定的几个感兴趣的提要条目，还可以链接到其URL以获得有关该具体提要的所有信息。

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Western-style journalism risks being complacent and stressing its moral superiority in supporting "investigative work" while not realizing that uncovering corruption in Africa and not having the resources to follow up on that story will produce little or no results, apart from praise to the brave (probably white, middle aged) journalist who reported it.

CNN: Opinion: China's positive spin on Africa

The moral of the story is that many businesses do not need to strictly follow the either-or business model of producing to order or for inventory.

FORBES: Art and the Economics of Production to Order, for Inventory, or Something In Between

They lay out the moves and countermoves of the takeover battle so deliberately that even the Great Communicator himself might be able to follow the story.

NEWYORKER: Other People��s Money