The power of the Grant study was that it had 73 years of real behaviour - not just self-reporting - with which to judge its notions of a rewarding life.

格兰特研究的力量在于，它包含了73年的真实行为——而非自我报告——以及据此对令人满足之生活这一定义进行的判断。

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I've had many false images myself — at different times a "higher power" or a stern judge to be feared.

但是我们对自己的形象也多有虚幻，在不同时间相信有“至高力量”或者坚信而恐惧最后的审判。

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The wedding license bureau had told Cheryl that no one there had the power to issue an emergency license by phone, but maybe she could try to reach a judge.

婚礼许可证局告诉谢丽尔没有人有通过电话颁布紧急许可证的权力，不过你可以找一个法官试试。

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The Court of Justice of the Republic, a special body with the power to judge ministers, made the decision after meeting for several hours to discuss a preliminary inquiry.

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If he decided that a voting station, a hospital, a prison or any other state organisation was not being properly run, he used his power as a judge to appoint someone of his own choice to take charge.

ECONOMIST: Frank Johnson

Mainly, they require relentless attention to detail: good products, prompt service, well-trained staff with the power to do a little extra when they judge it right to do so.

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