Earlier in the year he'd asked a select group of employees a question: If you were going to open a store to compete with Starbucks, how would you do it?

今年早些时候，他曾问一组挑选出来的员工一个问题：如果让你们去开一家和星巴克竞争的店，你们会怎么做？

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It was an honest question. He knew they would not be out in the open, so he wanted to know where the actually were.

这是个简单的问题，他知道人们肯定是躲藏起来了，但他想知道他们到底在哪里。

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The early studies were not how to make a price but to open out the basic question of the foundation and movement.

最初的理论研究不是如何定价，而是在于揭示价格运动和形成的基础问题。

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The rules on papal succession were open to interpretation and "this is a question that people are discussing", he said.

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To my father and mother, whose eyes were wide open with question, he showed the picture of my second brother printed in the morning edition of Kyoto Shimbun.

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The association said the question was a reaction to media reports last year that several Palestinian-American travelers were asked to open their e-mail accounts and show airport security before being denied entry.

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