Though it was controversial upon inception — it was introduced amidst a flurry of protest and counterproposals — UML has since become the industry standard for system notation.

虽然它最初颇受争议——因为它是在一片支持和反对声中提出的——但UML以后却成为系统标记法的行业标准。

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Though criticized for unleashing confession culture and promoting controversial self-help fads, she is generally admired for overcoming adversity to become a benefactor to others.

虽然有人批评她导致忏悔之风盛行，助长了有争议的自救热，但是她还是因为克服逆境帮助他人而受到普遍的尊敬。

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Another obvious strategy, though a more controversial one, is to make golf more "consumer-friendly" -meaning easier.

另一个有很多争议战略是将高尔夫运动更加对“消费者友好”——意思是更容易。

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Also last year, the U.S. inked a historic, though controversial, deal with India to share nuclear technology for civilian purposes.

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Reddit stands by anonymity and the culture is so strong that its community boycotted Gawker for exposing the identity of a popular (though controversial) moderator, the ur-troll violentacrez.

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Beyrer's straightforward, though necessarily controversial, policy advice will no doubt rouse further debate.

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