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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 英国无法按时脱欧 美土关系恶化 加州野火肆虐
Saad Hariri, the prime minister of Lebanon, resigned amid demonstrations over the struggling economy and poor governance. Some fear his resignation will benefit Hizbullah, the Shia militia-cum-political-party, whose thugs have tried to break up the p
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2019年经济学人 减少温室气体排放(1)
减少温室气体排放(1) Ancient Greek writings describe livestock eating seaweed, as do Icelandic sagas. 古希腊文字中有关于家畜食用海藻的描述，冰岛的传奇故事中也有。 And, as the picture shows, sheep on North Ronaldsa
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2019年经济学人 MBA的未来--一封给商学院院长的信(1)
MBA的未来--一封给商学院院长的信(1) 来源于《社论》版块 The future of management education 管理教育的未来 The MBA, disrupted MBA，中断了 We have obtained a copy of a recent letter to a business dean 我们获得了一封最
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2019年经济学人 减少温室气体排放(2)
Since a cow has about the same greenhouse effect as a car, cutting the emissions of even a portion of the world's 1.5bn cattle would bring great benefit. 既然一头牛所产生的温室效应和一辆小轿车相同，那么即使是将全球15亿头
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2019年经济学人 MBA的未来--一封给商学院院长的信(2)
Going forward, we need three priorities. First, to get costs under control. The soup-to-nuts cost for an MBA at Stanford is $232,000out of our ballpark. The five-star accommodation, gourmet cuisine and other perks on our campus are way over the top.
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2019年经济学人 法国前总统雅克·希拉克(4)
A product of France's elite schools, including ena, he was better linked in the public mind with his love of rural Corrze, where his grandfathers came from: its paysans, its cattle, its cheeses. Compared with his brash successor, Nicolas Sarkozy, he
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2019年经济学人 约翰逊语言专栏--机器写手无法完全取代人类(1)
Books arts 来源于《图书与艺术》版块 Johnson 约翰逊语言专栏 Dont fear the Writernator 不要害怕机器写手 Computer-generated writing will never replace the human kind 计算机生成的文字永远不会取代人类 Many people
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2019年经济学人 约翰逊语言专栏--机器写手无法完全取代人类(2)
What eludes computers is creativity. By virtue of having been trained on past compositions, they can only be derivative. Furthermore, they cannot conceive a topic or goal on their own, much less plan how to get there with logic and style. At various
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2019年经济学人 约翰逊语言专栏--机器写手无法完全取代人类(3)
This is possible at the moment only on a very limited scale. Ask Apples Siri or Amazons Alexa for a single factsay, what year Top Gun came outand you will get the answer. But ask them to assemble the facts to prove a case, even at a straightforward l
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2019年经济学人 摇摇欲坠的经济(1)
Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, once called high interest rates the mother of all evil. 土耳其总统雷杰普塔伊普埃尔多安曾称高利率是万恶之母。 Murat Uysal, its new central-bank governor, must then be close to angelic
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2019年经济学人 太空行走第一人阿里克谢·列昂诺夫(1)
Alexei Leonov, the first man to walk in space and create art there, died on October 11th, aged 85. 阿里克谢列昂诺夫是首位在太空行走并在那里创造了艺术的人类。他于10月11日去世，享年85岁。 Climbing from the open a
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2019年经济学人 摇摇欲坠的经济(2)
The economy remains vulnerable to outside shocks. 经济仍然容易受到外部冲击。 On October 29th America's House of Representatives voted to restrict arms sales to Turkey, 10月29日，美国众议院投票限制向土耳其出售武器， s
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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 ARM恢复与华为合作 iPhone销量大跌 LVMH收购蒂芙尼
Microsoft won a $10bn contract to create a war-fighter cloud-computing system for the Pentagon. The decision to award the Joint Enterprise Defence Infrastructure (JEDI) project to Microsoft was a surprise, as Amazon had been the front-runner. It migh
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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 美联储第三次降息 通汽罢工致巨额损失 第四大汽车集
The world this week 本周要闻 Business 商业 The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year, shaving off another quarter of a percentage point to a range of between 1.5% and 1.75%. Arguments have raged at the cen
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2019年经济学人 治愈混凝土癌症(1)
Modern civilisation is built on concrete and steel. Put the two together, though, and you can generate a problem. 现代文明是建立在钢筋混凝土基础上的。然而，将两者结合起来，就会产生一个问题。 Reinforcing concrete
