A : The latest product recall has jeopardized our relationship with some of our long-term customers. What are we going to do about it?
B : I suggest we e-mail all the affected customers and explain that we are committed to providing unrivaled service.
A : OK. I’ll draft an e-mail and send it to the CEO for approval.
A : 這次的新產品回收已危及我們和部分長期客戶間的關係。我們該怎麼處理呢？
B : 我認為我們該寄封電子郵件給所有受影響的客戶，說明我們一定會提供獨一無二的服務。
A : 好。我會先擬好電子郵件，然後再呈報執行長批核。
Monosodium glutamate (MSG) has been used in cooking for over a century to enhance flavor. It is often found in Chinese dishes and many other cuisines. Despite its common use, many people misunderstand the safety of MSG. The bad __1__ of MSG started in the late 1960s, when a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine described symptoms like a racing heart, weakness, and numbness after the writer ate Northern Chinese food. While no specific cause was __2__, a series of questionable studies in 1968 began to point the finger at MSG. In one such study, neurologist Herbert Schaumburg and
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The study had several issues. Small sample sizes made it hard to draw __7__ conclusions. Additionally, taking a __8__ like pure MSG on an empty stomach is likely to make a person ill in any case. Choosing individuals who already had a history of the symptoms could have created a bias because they were likely to __9__ the reactions again. When real scientific research on the effects of MSG was eventually done, many of the myths surrounding it were proven __10__. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other global organizations have found MSG safe to eat. Today, MSG
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