Oncology and genetics 肿瘤遗传学 Grabbing cancer by the short and curlies 短发卡钳住癌症的新武器 A new technique for analysing tumours promises better understanding and more effective treatment 一项研究肿瘤的新技术为人类更

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Higher education 高等教育 Is college worth it? 读大学还值得吗? Too many degrees are a waste of money. The return on higher education would be much better if college were cheaper太多的学位只是浪费金钱。如果读大学更便宜,

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Poland's government 波兰政府 After Tusk 继图斯克之后 Donald Tusk's replacement has a chance to revive his party 唐纳德图斯克的接班人有机会复兴他的政党 THE choice of Donald Tusk, Poland's long-serving prime minister, as th

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Wedding insurance 婚礼保险 Prenuptial protection 婚前的保护 Underwriters are becoming as much a part of the big day as cake and flowers 在婚礼那天,承销商变得和蛋糕和鲜花一样重要 Sorry, your policy doesn't cover cold fee

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Housing 住房 Nimble opposition 灵活的反对 A new study confirms suspicions about what drives planning decisions 一项新的研究证实了对规划决定的推动力的质疑 ON A road called Glyders, in Benfleet, east of London, it looks as t

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Angola 安哥拉 Still much too oily 依然很油腻 Angola badly needs to diversify its one-dimensional economy 安国急需多样化经济以取代单一经济体系 FROM the top of the Fortaleza de Sao Miguel, a 16th-century Portuguese citadel tha

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Child-free businesses 店内无童 Nippers not wanted 孩子禁入 The rights and wrongs of banning babies 禁止孩子入内的是与非 IT IS a familiar sound. You are enjoying a quiet beer in your local watering-hole when someone starts crying. Un

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Greek taxation 希腊税收 Doubts over competence 全面质疑 Not a single prominent tax evader has yet been convicted 至今为止,希腊还未对任何有明显偷税嫌疑者进行惩罚 GreeceS elite used to see stashing funds in Swiss bank a

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Nothing makes individuals more willing to take risks than the sight of other people getting rich. 没有什么能比眼看着别人发财致富而让个人更愿意承担风险了。 But bitcoin is also different from ICOs. 但是,比特币也不同于

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Finance and economics 财经 Markets: Boo! 市场:哈! After a long period of calm, investors get a shock. 一阵平静过后,投资者们受一重击。 Every good horror-film director knows the secret of the jump scare. 每位优秀的恐怖片

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Vijay Bhaskar of Mlinda says a big mistake in development has been to assume that, Mlinda公司的Vijay Bhaskar表示发展中的一个大问题是假设 once people are hooked up to electricity, businesses will automatically flourish. 一旦人们通上

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Subsequent economists have tried to make sense of Say's law in the following way. 后来的经济学家试图用下面这种方式理解萨伊定律。 Imagine an economy that consists only of shoes and hats. 假设一个经济体,它仅由鞋子和帽

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Leaders 社论 Germany 德国 Angela's exit 安格拉退出 The Merkel era has come to an end 默克尔时代已到尽头 She is still Germany's chancellor. But, after 13 sober and admirable years at the top, Angela Merkel's authority has melted away

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Science and technology 科学技术 The Arctic 北极 Tequila sunset 龙舌兰日落 Global warming may make the northernmost ocean less productive, not more so 全球变暖可能降低最北部海域的活力,而不是使之更有生命力。 ON S

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Finance and economics 财经商业 Reforming the World Bank 世界银行,亟待重整 Zen and the art of poverty reduction 禅宗思想及扶贫艺术 Calm and confusion at the world's biggest development institution 世界最大发展机构平静与

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Business 商业报道 Manufacturing in Serbia 塞尔维亚的制造业 Balkan legacy 巴尔干遗产 Fiat goes east to lower costs 菲亚特东迁降低成本 MASS-MARKET carmakers in western Europe are enduring car sales at their lowest since 1993. 畅

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Science and technology 科学技术 Human evolution 人类的进化 Ask the family 寻根问祖 Human ancestry has just got more complicated 人类祖先之谜变得愈加复杂了 ONE of the oddest things about Homo sapiens is that he is alone. 有关

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The risk the debt mountain poses is the concern most often cited by investors, says Mr Lane. 莱恩表示投资人经常用债务堆积如山的风险引述他们的担忧。 Some of this debt will go to the separately listed mobile unit and may be n

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HSBC: London v Hong Kong 汇丰银行:伦敦VS香港 East is Eden 东方伊甸园 Banking's longest, and most successful, identity crisis 银行业历时最久,最为著名的身份认知危机 HSBCone of the two most pivotal banks in the global

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Alibaba 阿里巴巴 Under scrutiny 一审再审 American regulators are investigating China's e-commerce giant 美国监管机构正调查中国电商巨头 WE HAVE from time to time been subject to PRC and foreign government inquiries and investiga

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