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Such a disavowal tends rather to encourage modern positivist or scientific Atheism.

这样的拒绝，往往以鼓励，而不是现代的实证或科学无神论。

The custom of the day was not due to a lack of paper for printing name cards, or any intended discourtesy, but because the prevailing ideology at the time saw doing business, and especially foreign trade business, as a necessary evil rather than an activity to be enthusiastically embraced.

当年的这种习惯，并非由于缺少打印名片的纸张或是故意不礼貌，而是由于当时的主流意识形态仍把做生意尤其是对外贸易视为一种免不了的邪恶，而不是一种受到热烈欢迎的活动。

"The problem is how to motivate managers to disgorge the cash rather than investing it below the cost of capital or wasting it on organizational inefficiencies." The solution to this problem can, in some circumstances, be debt financing.

323的方式表达："问题是如何激发管理者交出现金，而不是投资于低于资本成本或者浪费在组织机构的低效率上"这个问题的解决方案，在某种情况下，是融资债券。

Based on the theory of agency, the theory of property rights and the theory of the ownership structure of the firm, Michael C. Jensen developed a hypothesis of free cash flow. He points out "Conflicts of interest between shareholders and managers over payout policies are especially severe when the organization generates substantial free cash flow. The problem is how to motivate managers to disgorge the cash rather than investing it at below the cost of capital or wasting it on organization inefficiencies."

在借鉴资本结构论、公司控制权市场论、契约论等研究成果的基础上，詹森提出了自由现金流量理论，该理论主要讨论了股东与管理者之间存在的代理成本问题，认为股东应该"促使管理者吐出这些现金，而不是将剩余现金以低于资本成本的收益率进行投资，或者在低效率的组织中耗费"。

Rather than displacing existing middlemen, and thereby achieving a disintermediation of the market, they are using the Internet to enhance the efficiency and creativity of the market by developing new or improved services.

而不是取代现有的中间人，他们利用互联网发展新的或改善现有的服务来提高市场效率和创造性，从而实现一个中介的市场份额。

Disutility must be here understood to cover every kind of reason which might lead a man, or a body of men, to withhold their labour rather than accept a wage which had to them a utility below a certain minimum.

负效用的理解应该涵盖各种原因，它们可能导致一个人或一群人宁愿失业也不愿意接受对他们来说其效用低于某一最低限度的工资。

Results: It showed that (1) the main motivating factors were "to acquire experience in the sport","to relax and socialize","to satisfy curiosity", and "to kill time amid excitement";(2) the ten most popular sporting activities included walking, scuba diving, swimming, banana boat riding, hot spring, beach games, SPA, cycling, mountain climbing and car racing;(3) the sport tourism experiences sought were geared towards "natural environmental challenge" and "artificial environmental challenge" rather than "interpersonal contest" or "interpersonal combat". In terms of tourism resources consumed,"natural coastal experience" and "natural landscape experience were more favourable when compared to "manmade cultural/entertainment experience"."Manmade historic experience was not mentioned at all. Conclusion: The survey provided support that sport tourism environment and activity forms evoke different motivating factors.

结果：(1)游客主要的运动观光参与动机依序为「运动体验」、「解压与社交」、「满足新奇」与「消磨与刺激」筝四因素；(2)游客参与运动观光活动的类型前十项，依序为散步、浮潜、游泳、香蕉船、泡温泉、海滩游戏、水疗、自行车、登山、赛车，前五项活动合计已占全部运动观光活动八成以上；(3)运动观光客的运动经验以「天然环境的挑战」、「人工环境的挑战」为主，「竞技式人之挑战」及「技击式人之挑战」较少，而其使用的观光资源经」验主要为「自然海岸经验」与「自然风景经验」，其次为「人造文化娱乐经验」，而「人造历史经验」在此地区则未出现。

Finally, for painting to become that "art of balance, purity and serenity, with no troubling or disquieting subjects, so that for any mental worker, for example the businessman just as much as the artistic man of letters, it can be a soothing influence on the brain, rather the way a good armchair gives him relaxation from physical tiredness"(as he observed in 1908), Matisse pursued his original intuition through the great currents of art history over half a century: divisionism, fauvism and abstraction - without ever getting lost.

最后，成为该画的平衡，纯洁和宁静"艺术，没有麻烦或令人不安的科目，所以对于任何脑力劳动者，例如商人一样的英文字母艺术的人很多，它可以是一个安慰的影响对大脑，而不是一个很好的方式椅子给他身体的疲劳，放松"（正如他在1908年发现），马蒂斯的艺术追求，通过历史的伟大潮流他原来的直觉半个多世纪：divisionism，野兽派和抽象-而没有迷路。

Chinese customers would be so preoccupied with Hilton that the name of the Doubletree by Hilton, either in Chinese or English, would put them in mind of Hilton in the first place, according to John who thought it rather difficult to launch a new brand like this in China.

蒋伯乐先生认为在中国引进一个全新的品牌还是有一定的难度的，因为希尔顿的影响实在太广泛了，因此不论是酒店的中文名还是英文名，人们的第一印象总是希尔顿。

I'm rather doubtful whether we'll succeed or not.

我很怀疑我们是否会成功。不适合

For a big chunk of credit-card losses; the number of filings (and thus charge-off rates) would be rising again, whether

年美国个人破产法的一个改动使得破产登记急速下降，而后引起了信用卡大规模的亏损。

Eph. 4:23 And that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind

弗四23 而在你们心思的灵里得以更新