他的意见中既是严酷的并且甚至是难以平息的，然而与此同时，优势令人吃惊的调和在一起、感情细腻并且暖暖的。

He could be harsh and even implacable in his judgements and yet almost at the same time be surprisingly conciliatory, sensitive and warm.

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在他信支持者众多的北部和东北部，各种运动更是难以平息。

In the north and north-east of the country, bases of Mr Thaksin’s support, the movement is even harder to repress.

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平息衰退的政策不胜枚举——某位讽刺评论家将其喻为“克科底电话簿”法，根本难以服人，这也是他自己党派内一些人接受的观点。

The endless enumeration of recession-busting policies-the "Kirkcaldy telephone directory" method, as one wry observer describes it-just isn't washing, as some in his own party seem to accept.

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