Making easy money has always been an attractive proposition.

轻轻松松地赚钱一直是令人向往的事。

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Canada stopped making pennies in 2012, and with good reason. Coining pennies is a money-losing proposition, and people don't really need them anymore.

加拿大自2012年开始停止制造1分硬币，是有充足理由的。制造这种硬币是一门赔钱的生意，而且人们已经不再需要它了。

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According to Sina Chief Executive Officer Charles Chao, there are several ways to make Weibo a money-making proposition.

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Then a fiscal stimulus might even be a money-making proposition for the government.

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The difficulty lies in making tough policy decisions like canceling more flights and finding seats for customers on its competitors, a money losing proposition in the short run but a vehicle for the company to build on its already strong reputation for company service.

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