She never went beyond the high school diploma that allowed her to find work as an accountant, though, because she lacked self-confidence.

不过，由于缺乏自信，她再也没有拿到过超出中学学历，能让她找到会计这类工作的文凭。

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The job, as an administrative assistant for a university department, pays several thousand less than her previous job and requires only a high school diploma.

这份工作是在一所大学部门担任行政助手，报酬要比上一份工作低数千美元，仅仅需要高中学历。

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Mrs Jacobs, for all her academic-looking fringe and glasses, had no credentials save her high-school diploma, a vivid way of writing and a passion that twice got her arrested, once for incitement to riot, as she fought her victorious campaign to keep the Lower Midtown Expressway at bay.

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According to a New York Times report from findings from one consumer group, auto insurance rates were 68% lower for a married woman with a college degree, a professional job and who owned a home, when compared to a single woman, with a high-school diploma who rented her home in a moderate income area.

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