If universities spent as much money on handling complaints and appeals appropriately as they spend on marketing, they would do better at keeping students, and in the National Student Survey returns.

如果大学在处理投诉和上诉上的花费和在市场营销上的花费一样多，它们在留住学生方面就会做得更好，在全国学生调查中也会得到回报。

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If big sums are to be spent on cleaning up environmental disasters, it is better to spend them on unglamorous but pressing problems such as unsanitary water in Third World countries.

如果要把大笔资金花在清理环境灾难上，那么最好把钱花在那些乏味但紧迫的问题上，比如处理第三世界国家不卫生的水的问题上。

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Give your workplace a spring facelift! Living magazine is offering three prizes of between ￡10, 000 and ￡50, 000 to be spent on improving the school, college or office where you spend so many hours each day! If you win, the money will be yours to spend as you wish to make life more pleasant.

给你的工作场所来个春季大改造吧！《生活》杂志为你提供了3个奖项，奖金从1万英镑到5万英镑不等，用于改善你每天花费大量时间学习或工作的学校、学院或办公室的环境。如果你中奖了，这些钱将由你随意使用，让生活更愉快。

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She said that a career teaching fifth grade -- she spent 30 years doing it -- was a full and satisfying way to spend her life.

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Sir George Russell, head of the Northern Development Corporation, points out that while the government is happy to spend millions in grants to attract a new factory to the north-east, very little is spent to advertise the attractions of the Northumbrian countryside although an expansion in tourism might generate many more jobs than a semiconductor plant.

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