Civil servants have been reduced to moonlighting in menial jobs to make up for their shrinking buying power .
公务员们沦落到下班后干一些不体面的工作,以弥补他们日益缩小的购买力。
Across wall street , as senior executives decide how to allocate reduced bonus pools , the year-end compensation review is bringing an added focus to strategic discussions .
华尔街上下,随着高管们商讨如何分配缩小的奖金池,年底的薪资评估将使有关公司战略的讨论受到更多关注。
Data released yesterday show a big decline in the single-copy sales of us magazines from newsstands and retail outlets , amid increased competition from digital and reduced retail space .
The government 's action made the project unfeasible in rio tinto 's view because the reduced output wouldn 't support the investment needed .
政府的行动让项目在力拓的眼里变得不可行,因为降低的产量无法支持必要的投资。
So , this condition is clearly a paradox . This self-contradictory condition cannot be adequately understood by linear thinking , according to which everything must be reduced to the binary model yes / no , or / or .
If climate change is to be tackled effectively , or if a new balance of financial institutions involving both state and market is to be constructed out of the ruins of the banks , or even if drunkenness and obesity are to be reduced then politicians must get smarter .
When the researchers took into account former problem drinking , existing health problems , and key sociodemographic and social-behavioral factors , they found a substantially reduced mortality benefit among moderate drinkers compared to abstainers .
The remaining 20 % can be reduced by the use of thin provisioning on block storage and using in-line compression of file storage , making it possible to cut storage power and cooling use by as much as 90 % .
Goldman 's trading profits have been healthy in recent quarters but are expected to fall sharply when it reports second-quarter results on july 20th , thanks to reduced risk appetite and high volatility , which messes up hedging strategies .
The federal reserve chairman painted a picture of recovering growth , moderating inflation and reduced economic risks that evoked memories of the " goldilocks " economy of the late 1990s so-called because it was neither too hot nor too cold .