Penniless governments could save themselves some cash by ceasing to examine people 's minds .
一文不名的政府也可能省下一点钱,别再审查人们心里在想些什么了。
" This woman , who died penniless , in a sanitarium in a state of dementia , was a woman who could have profited from mother 's day if she wanted to , " antolini said .
Penniless refugees from china poured over the border ; the territory 's population doubled between 1948 and 1965 .
身无分文的大陆难民从边界涌入,香港人口在1948年到1965年之间翻了一番。
On meeting serge pun in his office in central yangon , it is hard to imagine that one of myanmar 's most successful tycoons was once a penniless migrant in hong kong , delivering ship supplies from a small sampan and selling air sanitisers for a pitiful commission .
Philo farnsworth , the reclusive inventor of television , died penniless and bitter because he tried to muscle out all prospective partners and collaborators , and lost to more powerful corporate competitors .
He was practically penniless , but he carried with him a burning passion for everything german , a love of art , and an ambition to become a painter ( later given up for architecture ) .
Intel 's former chairman , andrew grove , who graduated from city in 1960 as a penniless hungarian immigrant , donated $ 26m ( about 30 % of city 's operating budget ) to the engineering school , calling his alma mater " a veritable american dream machine " .