Some economists think the results cast doubt on the long-held verities of their discipline .
一些经济学家认为这个结果使得他们学科中长期信奉的真理遭到了质疑。
For if age-old verities about the relations between money and prices , or the futility of nations trying to spend themselves into full employment were to be rehabilitated , it had to be in modern statistical dress .
For the present , al-qaeda 's vision of endless war against the west and a return to the simple verities of islam 's first century appears to have lost the glamour it acquired after the felling of the twin towers .
A year that promised to be merely important turned out to be epochal , as the us elected its first african-american president , and developed nations plunged into a frightening financial crisis , causing china and other emerging powers to question the verities of us-style capitalism itself .
