Leaders 社论 Securitisation 证券化 It's back 重新启动 Once a cause of the financial world's problems, securitisation is now part of the solution 证券化曾经是导致金融危机的因素之一,如今却能帮助解决金融难题 GIVEN
Leaders 社论 Minimum wages 最低工资标准 The logical floor 多少才合理 Moderate minimum wages do more good than harm. They should be set by technocrats not politicians 实施适度的最低工资标准利大于弊,但是它们应该由技术
Nancy Wake 南希 saboteur and special agent, died on August 7th, aged 98 南希?威克,二战间功勋卓越的英国间谍特工,8月7日去世,享年98岁。 CONVIVIAL, and not averse to a drink, Nancy Wake could often be found cheering up a
Immortality 永生 For ever and ever 追求永生 Immortality: The Quest to Live Forever and How It Drives Civilisation. 《永生:对长命百岁的追求及这是如何影响文明》 IMMORTALITY is an age-old obsession. Plenty of literature deal
Emerging markets: To have or have not 新兴市场:取舍之间 Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles. By Ruchir Sharma 《经济突破型国家:追逐未来经济奇迹》,拉尔奇.沙尔曼著 EMERGING markets is a usefu
American telecoms 美国电信 A breath of fresh airwavesyou want 呼吸新鲜的电波 The scramble for spectrum could reshape Americas telecoms industry 频谱争夺战可能打开美国电信新局面 JULIUS GENACHOWSKI, the head of Americas Feder
Britain Measuring diversity 英国 衡量种族多样化 The London effect 伦敦效应 Britain is becoming more like its capital city 英国渐渐成为一个大都市 Milton Keynes, a new town of 249,000 people some 50 miles from London, is famous
Egypt after the coup 政变之后的埃及 It isnt over yet 一切还未终结 A week after the military coup that overthrew Egypts elected Islamist president, the country remains dangerously divided 埃及发生军事政变,民选伊斯兰总统遭罢
Transatlantic espionage 横跨大西洋的谍战 The lives of others 窃听风暴 European governments should not kick up a fuss about American spying. They have too much to lose 欧洲国家政府不应为了棱镜门而大吵大闹。因为他们将损
Curators in other countries are alarmed at what they see as growing aggression. A leading museum director even described the campaign as blackmail. So what chance has Turkey of winning this new culture war? 其他国家的馆长将这些日益增长的
Business 商业 Uniqlo Golden fleeces 日本服装品牌神话优衣库 Zara's Japanese rival gears itself to conquer China. 作为西班牙服装品牌Zara的竞争对手,日本本土服饰品牌Uniqlo优衣库正加速占领中国市场。 FASHIO
Business 商业。 Yahoo 雅虎。 Googling a new boss 从谷歌来的新总裁。 Marissa Mayer takes on one of the toughest jobs in tech 玛丽莎梅耶尔接任技术界一份最艰巨的工作。 SHORTLY after news broke on July 16th of her appoi
Science and technology. 科技。 Nanotechnology. 纳米技术。 A fab result. 生物工厂。 A novel way of making computer memories, using bacteria. 制造计算机存储器的新奇方法:使用细菌。 FOR half a century, the essence of prog
Books and Arts; Book Review; 文艺;书评; Asia and the West;Never the twain 东西方;欢喜冤家 The intellectual roots of Asian anti-Westernism 亚洲知识分子反西化的学术根源 From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the W
Jim Thompson 吉姆?汤普森 Boat against the current 逆流而上的船只 The disillusionment of a man of charm 一个魅力男的觉醒 The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War. By Joshua Kurlantzick. Wiley; 253 page
Linguistics 语言学 Argot bargy 方言来袭 Why urban teenagers speak the way they do 城里的年轻人为什么那样说话 Nov 2nd 2013 |From the print edition You think my accents bonkers. Your kids speak like me 你觉得我的口音弱爆了。
Deep-sea exploration 深海探索 The age of Aquarius 1 宝瓶时代1 Inner space is almost as hard to explore as outer space 探太空难,察深海亦不易 Have you seen Camerons latest? 卡梅隆的新作你看了吗? JAMES CAMERON knows how t
A MAN walks into a conference room at the W hotel in downtown Austin. The setting, sleek and hushed, says business. The trainersred, puffy, and paired with a sports coatadd a wink: new business. 一名男士步入了奥斯汀市中心W酒店的会议室
Books and Arts; London fiction 文艺;伦敦小说 The best of cities, the worst of cities 这是最好的城市,也是最坏的城市 The capital as inspiration for novelists 首都伦敦,小说家灵感之源 London is a great cesspool into w
THE night before Republicans in Alabama and Mississippi voted in their primaries, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum made their final appeals at a forum in an ornate old theatre in downtown Birmingham. Mitt Romney, whom Mr Gingrich has relentlessly deri
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