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Der dritte Platz war für ihn nur ein Trostpflaster. He regarded third place as just a sop.

Ein Trostpflaster für den Fiskus: Laut einer Studie des Ifo-Instituts werden rund 83 Prozent der Steuerausfälle durch Investitionen, etwa in Biodiesel-Anlagen, kompensiert. [G] There is a consolation for the government: according to a study by the Ifo Institute for Economic Research, around 83 per cent of the tax lost will be compensated for by investment in e.g. biodiesel plants.

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