The Pursuit of Happiness 《当幸福来敲门》 hit or miss 不确定的 cut out for it 天生合适 self made 白手起家 Some examples of people who really went from rags to riches: 在美国,一些人白手起家的例子: Howard Schultz, t

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 早安英文

Books and Arts; Book Review;Japanese history; 文艺;书评;日本历史; Selective memory; 选择性记忆; Ways of Forgetting, Ways of Remembering: Japan in the Modern World. By John Dower. 《淡忘之道,铭记之途:现代日本》,约翰

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: 'If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right.' It made an impression on me, and since then, for the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morni

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基因组学是什么?它将如何影响我们的生活?在这场有趣的教程中,企业家Barry Schuler 告诉我们至少可以吃到更加健康和可口的食物。他建议我们从用黑比诺葡萄来酿造更好的美酒开始。

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:吃吧

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The traditional definition of an entrepreneur is a person who organizes and accepts the risks of a new business. Entrepreneurs may have a new product or service to offer. Or they may have ideas for

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(二)月

Language Points 1. Get married before 30 (在30岁前结婚) Get married you're really ready (当你真正准备好后结婚) 2. Retire with $5 million (当你赚到500万美元后退休) Retire with loads of precious memories (带着珍贵的

发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 爆笑英语口语

A list of the most inspirational entrepreneurs is necessarily subjective, but the following is a list of some risk-takers who really left their marks, often despite challenging upbringings. 现如今海内外全民创业,人潮涌动,各种创业家

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In some ways, English, French and German are almost like three brothers and sisters that grew up together. Each language influenced the other two languages in some ways, but one of the biggest influences on English was French. 从某种意义上来说,

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Entrepreneurship and technology 企业家精神和科技 Wheres Britains Bill Gates? 英国的比尔?盖茨在哪? Britains government cannot conjure a technology giant out of thin air. But it can help 英国的政府不能凭空变出个科技行业巨

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Japanese designer Pico has combined her love of cats and handbags to create highly realistic purses. The bags are shaped like kitties with whiskersand tails. Each cat-bag is priced at about $500 to $700, but buyers dont seem to mind the steep pricing

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Up to 30.9% of business owners in China are women, which gives the country eighth rank globally, according to the inaugural Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs. 万事达卡公司日前首次发布的全球女性创业者指数显示,中国的女

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

No one can be happier than Shinzo Abe that Sundays upper house election tipped the legislative balance in favour of lawmakers open to revising Japans constitution. 7月10号日本上院选举结果使立法天平向修宪派立法者倾斜,对此没有

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

TOKYO More than one in four people in Japan were aged 65 or older as of Oct. 1 accounting for 33.42 million or a record 26.7% of the overall population a government study showed Wednesday highlighting the nations challenge in dealing with rising soci

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Christmas Eve in some parts of the world may find parents battling crowds of other last-minute shoppers or struggling to assemble toys as their children sleep, but in Japan the holiday is as much for couples as for kids. Magazines aimed at the young

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语作文

It was evident when I would ask my 13-year-old, Young man, where do you see yourself in five years? 我问一个13岁的孩子,年轻人,你认为五年后你会怎么样?答案似乎显而易见。 And his response: I don't know if I'm gonna l

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In an age dominated by innovation and new technology, becoming a successful entrepreneur is no longer the preserve of a MBA degree holder. 在当今这个以创新和新科技为主导的时代,成为成功企业家再也不是工商管理硕士的专

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William Henry Gates III was born on October 28, 1955. He is one of the world's richest people and perhaps the most successful businessman ever. He co-founded the software giant Microsoft and turned it into the worlds largest software company. He is t

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Downturn, start up -The effects of recessions on entrepreneurs and managers run deep 衰退与创业 经济衰退对企业家和经理人的影响在加剧 THE list of famous companies founded during economic downturns is long and varied. It includes

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北美学习、生活的几年,既学到了很多东西,也因中西方文化冲突,长了不少教训。现在贡献出来,与国内的朋友们分享。希望各位今后在和外国人(英语是母语)交往中更富有成效;也使那些为

发表于:2019-02-26 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Idiom: Let your guard down ( relax ) Hit the book: Passion Relax Benjamin Disraeli, a 19th century British Prime Minister, once said, Man is only great when he acts from passion. For today's aspiring entrepreneur, exploring avenues of creativity to f

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