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A federal appeals court weighed in again Tuesday, but instead of providing a badly needed resolution, it only prolonged the fight.

周二，一家联邦上诉法院再次介入，但它非但没有给出急需的解决方案，反而只是延长了这场争斗。

Other research shows we’re better at detecting deception from thin slices when we rely on intuition instead of reflection.

其他研究表明，当我们依靠直觉而非反思时，我们更善于从“薄片”中识破欺骗。

Instead of saying, “If we set an end-of-quarter deadline, we will never make it,” say, “This is just my opinion, but I don’t see how we will make that deadline.”

不要说“如果我们把截止日期定在季度末，我们绝对完不成”，而要说“这只是我的看法，但我不知道我们怎样才能赶上那个截止日期”。

Instead of wordy, worthy strategies, future governments need to do more to provide the conditions for sport to thrive.

未来的政府不应空谈冗长而貌似高尚的战略，而需要多做些事来为体育繁荣创造条件。

Across the country, factory owners are now grappling with a new challenge: Instead of having too many workers, they may end up with too few.

在全国各地，工厂主们正在应对一个新的挑战：他们面临的可能不是工人太多，而是最终工人太少。

Try a hair stylist instead of a barber.

试试找发型师而不是理发师。

Work with a professional photographer instead of your spouse or friend.

与专业摄影师合作，而不是找你的配偶或朋友来拍。

Buy all your clothes at once with a stylist instead of shopping alone, one article of clothing at a time.

和造型师一起一次性买齐所有衣服，而不是独自一件一件地去买。

Only strong people prefer to smile and value their life instead of crying and complaining about something.

只有坚强的人才会选择微笑并珍视生活，而不是哭泣和抱怨。