To begin with, the memory of previous aid triumphs is highly selective: the initial response to Haiti was chaotic and not all that promised cash arrived.
首先,先前援助的辉煌记忆是经过精挑细选的:起初对海地地震的回应乱成一团,有些承诺的现金也还没到位。
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But on the same day, the board of Hynix, a cash-strapped memory-chip giant, shocked the markets by rejecting a proposed takeover by Micron Technology, an American competitor.