[2008.10.16]The last word辩论到底

American politics

The last word辩论到底
Oct 16th 2008 | WASHINGTON, DC
From The Economist print edition


The final presidential debate was the best by far
最后一场总统候选人辩论最为精彩

                                                                            Reuters

THE third and final debate, which took place at Hofstra University, New York on October 15th, was a firecracker of a show, as riveting as the two previous meetings were soporific. The candidates discussed substantive issues. They exchanged sharp blows. And, most of the time, they avoided reciting their talking points.
与前两次无聊至极的总统候选人辩论相比,10月15日在赫福斯特拉大学举行的第三次也是最后一次辩论十分精彩。候选人就实质性的问题交锋,互不相让,但大部分时间里,他们都避免具体论述各自的观点。
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[2008.07.26] 美国经济难题解决之道:关键是经济,笨!

The economy: the solutions

美国经济困境:解决之道

It’s the economy again, stupid
关键是经济,笨!

Jul 24th 2008 | WASHINGTON, DC
From The Economist print edition

John McCain and Barack Obama are offering profoundly different prescriptions, though economic and political realities will limit their ambitions
麦凯恩和奥巴马开出了截然不同但都令人眼花缭乱的经济药方,而经济和政治的现状使他们无法大展拳脚


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[2008.07.26] 美国经济难题:劳动者之殇

The economy: the problem
美国经济:困境

Workingman’s blues
劳动者之殇

Jul 24th 2008 | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
From The Economist print edition

Americans are furious about the state of their country. In the first of two articles, we examine the reasons for their discontent
美国人对国家状况怒不可遏,本文探讨了他们不满的原因。


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