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The upshot, as ever: Apple's Mac types are elegantly effective; Microsoft's PC folks are bumbling plodders.

广告巩固了苹果的形象：苹果的Mac的购买者雅致而富有活力，用微软电脑的人则是一群装模作样的工作狂。

But the upshot was thesame: fewer trout, and confirmation that oestrogens are very badnews for fish, even at low concentrations.

但结果是一样的：鲑鱼数量减少了，并且更加确定雌激素对鱼类有害，哪怕只是微量。

In the 1890s, Samuel Gompers described the goal of organized labor as "More!" In the 1990s, America's CEOs adopted his battle cry. The upshot is that CEOs have often amassed riches while their shareholders have experienced financial disasters.

1890年代，美国劳工联盟创盟主席Samuel Gompers形容劳工组织的主要目标就是&我要更多&，1990年代美国企业的CEO们采取相同的口号，而最终的结果往往是CEO们累积了大量的财富的同时，股东们却遭受重大的财务损失。

No, it's unnecessary. I don't think I have a fever.

不，没有必要，我想我没有发烧。

We live in a culture of instant gratification.

我们生活在即时满足的文化中。