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There was this generation of educators in the thirties and forties who would have been in another time and place college professors. 这些三四十年代的教育工作者,在另外的时代另外的地方可能就能成为大学教授。 They wer
Maurice Janklow was born in 1902. 莫里斯詹克洛出生于1902年, When the Depression started, he was newly married and had just bough his big car, 经济大萧条开始时,他刚结婚不久,刚买了一辆新车, moved to Queens, and ma
If you divide the Termites into two groups, with those born between 1903 and 1911 on one side, and those born between 1912 and 1917 on the other,将特曼人分为两组,把1903年至1911年出生的特曼人归为一组,然后再把1912年至191
Among my classmates at Harvard, the thing that bright young guys did was securities law or tax, another white-shoe partner remembers. Those were the distinguished fields. Litigation was for hams, not for serious people. Corporations just didn't sue e
I hope by now that you are skeptical of this kind of story. 我相信你现在对我讲的这个故事将信将疑。 Brilliant immigrant kid overcomes poverty in the Depression, can't get a job at the stuffy downtown law firm, makes it all on his ow
The winner of a proxy contest was determined in the snake pit. (Officially, it was called the counting room.) 理权竞争人的赢家一般在龙潭虎穴中(正式的称呼是财务室)投票决定。 Lawyers for each side met with inspectors o
To this day, the distinctive buildings that you see when you walk down the lower half of Broadway in Manhattan, from the big ten and fifteen story industrial warehouses that ran for twenty blocks below Time Square to the cast-iron lofts of SOHO and T
Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig. 而一旦工作变得有意义时,那么工作就好象是你搂着太太的腰在跳快舞。 The most important consequence of the miracle
Practitioners of the clothing art, dealers in wonderful cloths from every corner of Europe, 服饰艺术的从业者,来自欧洲每个角落的经营神奇布料的服装商, traders who visited the centers of industry on their annual buying tou
You can't wipe out that blood, she said, pointing to the dirt where her son had died. 你们抹不掉这笔血债,她说,指着她的儿子死亡时倒下的那片泥土。 Things went from bad to worse. 情形迅速恶化。 Wilse Howard ran int
Twenty years before the crash of KAL801, a Korean Air Boeing 707 wandered into Russian airspace and was shot down by a military jet over the Barents sea. 在大韩航空公司航班801坠机事件发生的20年前,大韩航空的一架波音707飞机
We sat down and tried to figure out what is the insult that would go to the heart of an eighteen-to-twenty-year old's brain, Cohen says. 我们坐了下来,试图找出什么样的侮辱,会刺激这些18至21岁的年轻人的神经,科恩说,
Combating mitigation has become one of the great crusades in commercial aviation over the past fifteen years. 在过去的15年里,飞行界最大的变革就是改进舒缓语气的使用方式。 Every major airline now has what is called Crew Re
The linguists Ute Fischer and Judith Orasanu, for example, once gave the following hypothetic scenario to a group of captains and first officers and asked them how they would respond: 语言学家乌特费舍和朱迪斯奥若萨驽曾经给一组机长
The captain is desperate: Tell them we are in an emergency! 机长有点绝望:告诉他们我们情况危急! And what does Klotz say? 听听克鲁兹说了些什么? That's right to one-eight-zero on the heading and, ah, we'll try once again.
In April 1999, Delta Airlines and Air France suspended their flying partnership with Korean Air. 于是,在1999年的4月,德耳塔航空公司和法国航空公司暂停了与大韩航空公司的合作关系; In short order, the US Army, whic
[02:05.24]In 2006, Korean Air was given the Phenix Award by Air Transport World in recognition of its transformation. 2006年,为表彰大韩航空所取得的进步,全球航空权威刊物《航空世界》(ATW杂志)向他们颁发了凤凰奖
Another of Hofstede's dimensions is uncertainty avoidance. How well does a culture tolerate ambiguity? 霍夫斯泰德的另一个维度是他的不确定性规避。一种文化可以忍受多大程度上的不确定性? Here are the top five unce
Denmark and Belgium may share in a kind of broad European liber-democratic tradition, 丹麦人和比利时人共同分享欧洲广阔的自由民主贸易, but they have different histories, different political structures, different religious trad
Caviedes: What did he say? Klotz: The guy is angry. 卡维德:他说什么?克鲁兹:那个人很生气。 Angry! Klotz's feelings are hurt!His plane is moments from disaster. 生气!克鲁兹感觉受到了伤害。他的飞机就要出事故了