A few years ago we did ask someone from the technologies department to fix it, but they never seemed to have the time.

几年前我们就向技术部门的人提出要把它修好，但他们好像一直都没时间。

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Now that gave them a very different idea about their product, they saw how people responded to it; they could go up to customers in the store and ask them questions about it.

这让他们对自己的产品有了不同的想法，他们看到了人们对产品的反应；他们会走到商店里的顾客面前，问他们关于产品的问题。

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"Things we are not legally allowed to ask in an interview,we can find because they're publicly displaying it on the social networks."

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But one reason why they ask for money is if you don't pay for therapy you don't think it has any value.

但他们收钱的其中一个原因是,不用付钱的心理治疗，你会觉得它没什么用。

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They didn't know I was going to ask them the question, so I think they are really thrilled when they see their kids making it.

他们不知道我正要,问这个问题，所以当他们看见自己孩子制作的地图,感到很激动。

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"I was in South Sudan a few weeks ago and the population there are not asking for a shelter, although they need one, and they do not ask for food, although they need it, but they ask for an education".

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My involvement in that was to tell my press secretary that he should give public information to the media when they ask for it.

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