Business Ethnic advertising One message, or many? 商业 种族广告 要一个还是多个声音? The uses and limitations of ethnic ads 种族广告的使用和限制 IN THE television series Mad Men, a 1960s adman makes a pitch to a television-m

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Books and Arts; Book Review;The future of Italy:Long life 文艺;书评;意大利:路漫漫其修远兮,还需上下而求索 Good Italy, Bad Italy: Why Italy Must Conquer Its Demons to Face the Future. By Bill Emmott. 比尔艾默特的新作,

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Books and Arts; Book Review;New fiction from India;Lotus-eaters; 文艺;书评;印度新小说;醉生梦死的人; Narcopolis. By Jeet Thayil. 《Narcopolis》,Jeet Thayil著。 The official history of Mumbai attributes the city's rise

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Books and Arts;Artists and photographers;Point and paint 文艺;书评;艺术家和摄影师;瞬间与永恒; A long overdue study of the influence early photography had on painting; 早期摄影对绘画的影响,一项迟来的研究; I

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North Sea oil and the budget 北海油气和预算 Priming the pumps 采取措施 For the oil and gas industry, tax reductions were overdue 油气工业减税政策已过期 Sunset industry? 夕阳工业? AMONG the tax cuts announced in his budget

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German macroprudential reforms 德国的宏观审慎改革 Beware Teutonic caution 谨防日耳曼式谨小慎微 The Bundesbank should not exert its new clout too zealously 德国央行新令牌在握,切莫肆意呼风唤雨 THE European Central

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Follow-up examinations of the mice in all these experiments looked at the strengths of connections between nerve cells within part of the brain called the ventral tegmental region. 在所有这些实验中,老鼠的后续检查是观察中脑腹侧被

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MITT ROMNEY is not the first multi-millionaire to seek the presidency, nor the richest. Ross Perot, the record-holder, spent some of his billions earned from computer data on losing bids in 1992 and 1996. Since then men who owe their or their familys

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Britain 英国 Students Loans: A Quick Buck 学生贷款:迅速赚大钱 The government plans to sell out part of the student loan book. 英国政府计划廉价处理部分学生贷款账单 Disposing of government assets is a risky business. 处理

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The Americas 美洲 Brazilian Letters: Bard of Belindia 巴西字符:Belindia诗人 An economist become immortal. 不朽的经济学家。 Brazilians who remember the hyper inflationary 1980s cheered the news on April 7th that prices rose by just 4

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Russian oligarchs 俄罗斯的寡头执政者 Yukos 2.0? 尤思科2.0? The arrest of Vladimir Yevtushenkov recalls that of Mikhail Khodorkovsky 软禁弗拉基米尔叶夫图申科让人们回想起霍多尔科夫斯基 THE rules should be familiar

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Cheaper oil 油价下跌 Winners and losers 赚了还是赔了? America and its friends benefit from falling oil prices; its most strident critics don't 美国及其盟友将从油价下跌中获益;最为毒舌的批评者们却不能如此 IN E

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The queen's knickers 女王的短裤 Victorias secret 维多利亚的秘密 维多利亚的秘密.jpg What do you buy the monarchist who has everything? One auction bidder has the answer: knickers that belonged to Queen Victoria. The buyer paid 6,200

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Terror inCanada 加拿大国内的恐怖主义 Losing your immunity 失去免疫力 Attacks on soldiers in a mainly tranquil land stir talk of global action against terror 士兵在一片宁静的土地上遭受袭击引发了全球有关反恐行动的

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In 1946 Gyorgy Faludy, a Hungarian poet, received 300 bn pengo for a new edition of his works. 1946年,匈牙利诗人Gyorgy Faludy收到了作品再版稿费3000亿辨戈。 The sum would have been worth $60bn before the second world war. 二战前这

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VW bet on China nearly 30 years ago. Now it is the worlds biggest car market and VW has 18% of it, through two joint ventures. They sell 2m vehicles a year and plan to double this by 2018. A glut of cheap cars is hurting prices in China but VWs premi

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Ukraine's front line 乌克兰的前线 Longing for silence 渴望平静 Diplomacy fails the folk on the edge 外交政策未能使民众满意 A subterranean life (住在地下的生活) LYUBA VOEVCHIK lives underground. Her neighbourhood, the P

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Obituary 讣告 Whitney Houston 惠特妮?休斯顿 Whitney Elizabeth Houston, pop singer, died on February 11th, aged 48. 流行歌手惠特妮?伊丽莎白?休斯顿于2月11日逝去,享年48岁。 THE year was 1985, the scene Whitney Houston's

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Science and technology. 科技。 Geoengineering. 地理工程学。 Implicit promises. 包含着承诺。 A geoengineering experiment has come unstuck. But there will be more. 地理工程试验取得突破。可期待更多。 FOR the past few year

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Brazil's economy 巴西经济 Rough weather ahead 极端天气在前 The mistakes Dilma Rousseff made during her first presidential term mean her second will be stormy 迪尔玛罗塞夫在她第一个任期内所犯的错误将使她的第二个任期

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