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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 英国退欧愈演愈烈 鲍里斯开除反水议员 洛杉矶一游船
The world this week 本周要闻 Politics 政治 The squabble over Britains withdrawal from the European Union intensified in Parliament. MPs in the House of Commons defied the government by passing a bill that seeks a delay to Brexit until January 3
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2019年经济学人 约翰逊语言专栏--语言的无限(1)
约翰逊语言专栏--语言的无限(1) Johnson 约翰逊语言专栏 Everyday superheroes 日常的超级英雄 A new book spells out the magic of language 一本新书阐明了语言的魔力 In avengers: endgame, a superhero blockbuster, the bad
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2019年经济学人 航空航天业和波音(3)
Affected airlines can expect compensation in kind from Boeing, in the form of bigger discounts and better deals on other services. The same cannot be said of Boeings suppliers. It has relentlessly squeezed their profit margins in recent years in sear
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2019年经济学人 约翰逊语言专栏--语言的无限(2)
The second claim is that language is innate, not merely an extension of general human intelligence. Fascinating evidence comes from children who are deprived of it. Deaf pupils at a school in Nicaragua, having never shared a language with anyone befo
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2019年经济学人 航空航天业和波音(4)
Then there is Boeing itself. The 737, the first of which took to the air half a century ago, has been a huge seller for the company the 10,000th rolled off the production line in 2018. In March Goldman Sachs, a bank, estimated that the max may accoun
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2019年经济学人 了不起的黑人女作家托尼·莫里森(1)
In her magnificence 了不起的托尼莫里森 Toni Morrison, writer, died on August 5th, aged 88 作家托尼莫里森于8月5日去世,享年88岁。 She did not look away. When Toni Morrison's clear imagining gaze met uncomfortable things, she
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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 南非爆发排外骚乱 多里安重创巴哈马 罗兴亚难民被孤
The government of Bangladesh ordered mobile-phone operators to end service in the camps housing Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar, and to stop selling mobile access to residents of the camps. The UN said the move would further isolate the 750,000
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2019年经济学人 英国经济(1)
Since Britain voted to leave the European Union (EU) in June 2016, Leavers have been gloating. 自2016年6月英国投票离开欧盟(EU)以来,脱欧派一直洋洋得意。 Despite the Remain camp's dire predictions, the economy seemed to tru
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2019年经济学人 英国经济(2)
The authors track the share of bosses reporting that Brexit is one of the top three sources of uncertainty, if not the biggest, facing their business. 作者们追踪了这些高管们的股票并报告称就算脱欧不是他们企业所面临的最大
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2019年经济学人 了不起的黑人女作家托尼·莫里森(2)
Those 18 years as an editor at Random House had not been for nothing. She knew exactly what was needed to lead, sometimes throw, the reader into an alien world. It was not merely words but the silences between them, the unsaid things and the smoke th
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2019年经济学人 收拾一只企鹅
Leopard seals resemble their terrestrial namesakes in two ways. They have polka-dot pelts. 豹形海豹和它们的大陆同名者两个相似之处。它们都有带圆点的皮毛。 And they are powerful, generally solitary carnivores that are qui
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2019年经济学人 煤炭与气候变化(1)
煤炭与气候变化(1) Leaders 来源于《社论》版块 Coal and climate change煤炭与气候变化 Betting on black押注煤炭 前途昏暗 Asian governments are the biggest supporters of the filthiest fuel亚洲政府是最脏燃料的最大支
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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 中美贸易谈判重启 阿根廷实施资本管制 印度精简国有
The Argentine government introduced emergency capital controls, restricting the amount of dollars that people and firms can buy. The measures are meant to stop money gushing out of the country amid a run on the peso, which has tumbled as investors fr
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2019年经济学人 煤炭与气候变化(2)
There are several reasons for this, but one stands out: government support. In India state-owned companies invest more than $6bn in coal mining and coal-fired power each year; statebacked banks provide some $10.6bn in financing. Indonesia doles out m
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2019年经济学人 了不起的黑人女作家托尼·莫里森(3)
Anger was not useful to dwell on. It was not creative. In interviews she suppressed it with steeliness, just as she guarded her words and herself from meddlesome intrusion. But she could explode at the craziness of racism, its distorting power, its p