With business so bad, I hate to do it, but I have to go to my boss hat in hand and beg for more money.

现在生意很不景气，我真是不愿意但又不得不乞求老板给我更多的钱。

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A study shows that 16% of the bar and pub owners are upset to notice a drop in business, because smokers prefer killing time at home and seldom go out for a drink.

一项研究表明，16%的酒吧和酒馆老板因注意到生意下降而感到不快，因为吸烟者更喜欢在家里消磨时间，很少出去喝酒。

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Industries may change and brand names may come and go, but at least one tradition in the business world has remained largely unchanged for hundreds of years.

产业会更新换代，品牌会来来往往，但是商业世界里，至少有一个惯例数百年来都没什么变化。

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In business, profit can go up for years even when a manager is overseeing activities that neither maximise the long-term value of the company nor aid society.

ECONOMIST: Do bosses need their own Hippocratic Oath?

Many of the brightest young researchers now prefer to look for jobs in the West or go into business in Poland.

ECONOMIST: Polish education

For an example of where entrepreneurs can go in this business, see ("Rocket man").

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