Since the dawn of human ingenuity, people have devised ever more cunning tools to cope with work that is dangerous, boring, burdensome, or just plain nasty. That compulsio...详细内容
It is said that the public and Congressional concern about deceptive (欺骗性的) packaging rumpus (喧嚣) started because Senator Hart discovered that the boxes of cereals c...详细内容
It is said that in England death is pressing, in Canada inevitable and in California optional Small wonder. Americans life expectancy has nearly d...详细内容
The United States is a country made up of many different races. Usually they are mixed together and cant be told from one another. But many of them still talk about where ...详细内容
When school officials in Kalkaska, Michigan, closed classes last week, the media flocked to the story, portraying the towns 2,305 students as victims of stingy (吝啬的) ta...详细内容
In recent years, railroads have been combining with each other, mergingintosuper systems, causing heightened concerns about monopoly. As recently ...详细内容
In the United States, it is not customary to telephone someone very in the morning. If you telephone him early in the day, while he is shaving or ...详细内容
German Chancellor ( 首相 ) Otto Von Bismarck may be most famous for his military and diplomatic talent, but his legacy ( 遗产 ) includes many of todays social insurance pr...详细内容
To paraphrase 18th-century statesman Edmund Burke, "all that is needed for the triumph of a misguided cause is that good people do nothing." One such cause now seeks to en...详细内容
Silicon Valley is a magnet to which numerous talented engineers, scientists and entrepreneurs from overseas flock to in search of fame, fast money and to participate in a ...详细内容
Earlier this year, when America first sneezed, the European Central Bank (along with most private-sector economists) argued that the euro area was insulated from Americas ...详细内容
The China boom is by now a well-documented phenomenon. Who hasnt heard of the Middle Kingdoms startling economic growth (8 percent annually), its enormous consumer market ...详细内容
