"Overall,this will be a meeting about reaffirming the status quo, reaffirming the progress that's being made on lots of different issues, but not one with a big ambitious agenda."

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

People knew that a lot of bad loans were being made or loans were being made to people who shouldn't be getting them.

人们知道现在银行有很多坏账产生,或者有很多多贷款再贷的时候就根本不需要人们来还它。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"There are no two people in government who appreciate the gravity of the decisions that are being discussed and that will ultimately be made than the Secretary of Defense and the President of the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23