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Why Are Some People Double-Jointed? Can you bend your thumb backwards until it touches your wrist? If you join your hands behind your back, can you lift them over your head without letting go? If you can, you might be what some people call double-joi

英文书摘精选 为什么有些人是双关节?

Can you bend your thumb backwards until it touches your wrist? If you join your hands behind your back, can you lift them over your head without letting go? 你是否能将大拇指向后弯曲直至其触碰到手腕部位？你将双手在背后紧握

英语听力文摘 English Digest 636 地心引力为何对我们有好处

Why Is Gravity Good For Us? When astronauts return from long missions in space, their exit from the spacecraft is usually hidden from public view. This is because after several months in weightless conditions, things we usually take for granted, such

经济学人06:世界经济 任重而道远

Finance and Economics；The world economy；Mountains to climb 财经；世界经济；任重而道远 August was a nerve-racking month for the world economy. September and October will be no better 对世界经济来说，八月是伤脑筋的一个月

Oxfam: Ghana's New Oil Law Leaves Room for Financial Mistake

xfam says Ghana's new oil law will not protect it from making the same financial mistakes as established oil producers such as Angola and Nigeria. The Petrol Revenue Management Bill that Ghana's parliament ratified on March 2 is to regulate how the c

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The Federal Reserve says that consumers sharply cut back on their borrowing in July. That decline suggests the economic rebound will not come as quickly as many economists have predicted. Food manufacturers now have to tell the Food and Drug Adminis

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Are you dragging through your days at work wishing that 5 o'clock would roll around so that you can go home and catch the latest reality TV show? If you're feeling bored, unenergized, and unfocused in your current position, it's time to kick your car

经济学人113:拼拼凑凑见真相 Piecing it together

Books and Arts; Book Review; The financial crisis; Piecing it together； 文艺；书评；金融危机：拼拼凑凑见真相； All The Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis. By Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera. 《万魔聚此：

经济学人44:德国宏观审慎监管改革

Finance and Economics；German macroprudential reforms；Beware Teutonic caution； 财经； 德国宏观审慎监管改革；当心条顿的警示； The Bundesbank should not exert its new clout too zealously； 德国央行不应如此热情的展现

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make n.(产品)来源 vt.制造 It's really hard to make a decision. 挺难做决定的。 make for 有助于,向…走过去 make out 辩认出,理解,开(写)支票,假装 make up 构成 I am old eno

锦州银行披露对汉能的风险敞口

A Chinese city bank planning on listing in Hong Kong has indicated it has more than $440m in exposure to Hanergy Group debt, in the first case of a Chinese bank detailing its exposure to the embattled thin film solar company. 计划在香港上市的中

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中国人认为，太极是天地万物之根源。太极分为阴阳二气，阴阳二气产生木、火、土、金、水这五行。五行代表或作用于人体器官，即火对心，木对肝，土对脾胃，金对肺，水对。肾。阴阳化

Chengdu Encourages Tech Innovation

About one half of all iPads circulating around the globe are assembled in the southwestern metropolis of Chengdu. Already a hi-tech manufacturing base in the western region, the city is now aiming to become the next Silicon Valley. CRI's Hu Jia has m

经济学人:1MDB:巨大的金融丑闻(1)

Asia 亚洲 1MDB: Cleaning up 1MDB：清算 A mammoth financial scandal is being brushed under the carpet. 一桩巨大的金融丑闻正悄然发生。 For the past year 1MDBa Malaysian state investment firm at the heart of one of the world's bigges

为何人类爱吃肉

为何人类爱吃肉 对多数人类来说，肉的味道非常美妙。众多的美食中，为何我们对它情有独钟呢？ It is no less remarkable for people today, even those of us whose tastes run more to sirloin. Because if you look at wh

经济学人504:证券化 重新启动

Leaders 社论 Securitisation 证券化 It's back 重新启动 Once a cause of the financial world's problems, securitisation is now part of the solution 证券化曾经是导致金融危机的因素之一，如今却能帮助解决金融难题 GIVEN

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经济学人282:希腊政治 齐普拉斯之旅

Europe Greek politics Tsipras's travels The new government ruffles feathers abroad but gains popularity at home 欧洲 希腊政治 齐普拉斯之旅 希腊新政府享誉国内却在国际上饱受指责 RATINGS for the evening news soared this wee

经济学人:本周政治新闻

Politics this week 本周政治 The new prime minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, and his finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis (above left), toured Europe in search of debt relief and support against austerity. Mr Varoufakis floated a plan to replace G

经济学人365:铜 破碎的联系

Finance and economics 财经商业 Copper 铜 Broken contacts 破碎的联系 Finance, not economics, may explain copper's recent plunge 金融市场而非经济状况造成了近期的铜价下滑 THE copper price has long been held to signal the st