Discrimination by age, long-term unemployment, the fact that they're now at the end of the hiring queue, the lack of time horizon just does not make it sensible to invest in them.

由于受年龄歧视，长期失业，这些人现在已经在招聘候选者中处于底层，再加上剩余就业年限较短，种种原因都说明，在他们身上投资是不明智的。

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We like what money can buy, but virtually all the research on what makes people happy shows that time matters more than money — not only in the long term but also in the short term.

我们喜欢钱能买东西，但事实上，所有有关什么让人高兴的研究表明，时间比金钱更重要——不仅从长远而且从短期看来。

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It happens all the time: a guy spends months, even years, in a long-term relationship with a girl he really digs.

这样的事情总是发生：一个男人花费了几个月，甚至几年和他爱的女人保持了一段长期的关系。

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It can maintain strength in its core business, while at the same time invest big time in long-term projects.

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Worse, the government now finds itself struggling to put long-term reform in place at a time when the short-term problems are mounting.

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How, they ask, can the Fund have long-term involvement in the poorest countries and, at the same time, be a short-term crisis manager?

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