The pause of the development of an embryo has more benefits for preparing it to avoid the harsh times than for competing with its siblings.

暂停胚胎的发育比与其兄弟姐妹竞争更有利于使它做好准备以避免艰难时期的到来。

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"Adding" accessibility to a Web application after development costs around ten times more than building it in from the beginning.

在开发之后向Web应用程序中“添加”易访问性要比最开始建立时多花费大约十次。

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For every development phase in which a performance defect is not detected, it becomes 80 to 1000 times more expensive to remediate.

对于其中的性能缺陷没有检测到的每个开发阶段，补救成本将高达80到1000倍。

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Remittance flows to developing countries are now actually more than three times that of official development assistance.

BBC: Why India remains top of remittances league

After the Soviet Union broke America's atomic monopoly in 1949, several prominent scientists and politicians favoured the development of the hydrogen bomb, a fusion weapon hundreds of times more powerful than the bombs that the Manhattan Project had built.

ECONOMIST: Robert Oppenheimer

In these cost-cutting times, when economic difficulties jeopardiseinvestment in development, let us be clear that developmental progress more than pays for itself.

UNESCO: World Water Day 22 March 2010: Clean Water for a Healthy World