Physiognomy and economics
About face欲知心，先知面
Mar 7th 2009
From The Economist print edition
People’s creditworthiness, it seems, can be seen in their looks
一个人的信誉好坏似乎可以从面相上看出来
继续阅读“[2009.03.07]About face欲知心，先知面”
《纽约时报》对Eco Team的报道
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/02/business/media/02economist.html
Volunteers Put the Economist Into Chinese
志愿者们将《经济学人》译成中文
By ANDREW BAIO
Published: March 1, 2009
Every day, Chinese fans produce unauthorized translations of Western pop culture products and put them online, like subtitled episodes of “Heroes” or the final Harry Potter novel. But a group calling itself the Eco Team has picked a more cerebral target: the British newsweekly The Economist. 继续阅读“《纽约时报》对Eco Team的报道”
[2009.02.28] The waste industry 一片混乱
The waste industry
废弃物产业
A load of rubbish
一片混乱
Feb 26th 2009
From The Economist print edition
What’s wrong with policies on waste, and how to get them right
废弃物产业政策如何修正？
[2009.02.19] The long and the short and the tall 长的，短的和高的
Dog breeds
狗类品种
The long and the short and the tall
长的，短的和高的
Feb 19th 2009 | CHICAGO
From The Economist print edition
What, genetically, distinguishes one breed of dog from another is now becoming apparent
狗类的种间基因差异已经变得明显
继续阅读“[2009.02.19] The long and the short and the tall 长的，短的和高的”
[2009.2.19] The second derivative may be turning positive 二阶导数或将为正
America’s economy
美国经济
The second derivative may be turning positive
二阶导数或将为正
Feb 19th 2009 | WASHINGTON, DC
From The Economist print edition
When the going gets tough, the tough get their maths books out
当经济形势越来越糟，强硬乐观派则搬出了数学
继续阅读“[2009.2.19] The second derivative may be turning positive 二阶导数或将为正”
[2009.02.12] Chip off the new block 入主新基金
Chip off the new block
入主新领域
Feb 12th 2009
From The Economist print edition
Singapore recruits a heavy hitter to run one of its sovereign-wealth funds
新加坡政府雇佣一名重量级选手来运营其主权财富基金
Reuters
Mr Goodyear, first among expats
继续阅读“[2009.02.12] Chip off the new block 入主新基金”
[2009.01.15] Off to see the world 从今天起，周游世界
Scotch whisky
苏格兰威士忌[注1]
Off to see the world
从今天起，周游世界
Jan 15th 2009 | SPEYSIDE, MORAY
From The Economist print edition
Amidst the gloom, single malts are flourishing
愁云惨淡中，单麦芽威士忌[注2]蓬勃发展
继续阅读“[2009.01.15] Off to see the world 从今天起，周游世界”
[2009.2.12] Much still to do 任重而道远
The NAACP at 100
NAACP成立一百周年记
Much still to do
任重而道远
Feb 12th 2009 | NEW YORK
From The Economist print edition
But America’s oldest civil-rights outfit is redefining its role
美国历史最久的民权组织正在重新定义其角色
AP Zealous Jealous 继续阅读“[2009.2.12] Much still to do 任重而道远”
[2009.02.12]High wires 新闻专线：在钢丝上独自起舞
News agencies
新闻机构
High wires 新闻专线：在钢丝上独自起舞
Feb 12th 2009
From The Economist print edition
With newspapers in crisis, newswires may learn to live without them
眼见报业岌岌可危，新闻专线或将另起炉灶。
[2009.01.29]Simon Mawer’s dream palace 西蒙•马维尔的梦之殿
New fiction
Simon Mawer’s dream palace
西蒙•马维尔的梦之殿
Jan 29th 2009
From The Economist print edition
继续阅读“[2009.01.29]Simon Mawer’s dream palace 西蒙•马维尔的梦之殿”