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In the 1950s, the Jamaican census bureau did a breakdown of all of the lawyers in the country according to their skin tone. 下面的图表是对20世纪50年代牙买加律师和国会议员这两种职业以肤色进行的统计分类分类。 Peop
A year after MacMillan published his book, a wave of riots and unrest swept the Caribbean. 在麦克米兰的书出版一年后,动乱席卷了整个加勒比海。 Fourteen people were killed and fifty-nine injured in Trinidad. Fourteen were kille
If you had asked her about her goals for her children, she would have said she wanted us out of there, my mother recalls. 我的母亲回忆说:如果你问她对女儿们的期望,她会说她希望我们离开这里, She didn't feel that Jama
This happened more than fifty years ago, 虽然时间已经过去了50多年, but Bruhn still had a sense of amazement in his voice, as he described what they found. 但一说起这次发现,布鲁恩的语调中依旧透露出惊奇不已的感情
Ericsson and his colleagues then compared amateur pianists with professional pianist. 随后,埃里克森和他的同事又在钢琴业余演奏者和专业演奏家之间作了比较, The same pattern emerged. 得到的情形一模一样。 The
Wasden was clearly nervous: his son was about to play in the biggest game of his life. 温斯登的情绪显得有些紧张激动:他的儿子即将面临生命中最重要的一场比赛, He's had to work very hard for whatever he's got, I'm ver
Let me give you one final example of the hidden opportunities that outliers benefit from. 让我再给你举个例子,看看机遇是如何在不知不觉中惠顾那些出类拔萃之辈的。 Suppose we do another version of the calendar analysis
C-cubed eventually went bankrupt, so Gates and his friends began hanging around the computer center at the University of Washington. 但电脑中心公司最终破产,盖茨和他的同伴开始到华盛顿大学的计算机中心转悠。 Before l
In an average week in those years, I was spending more time in the Computer Center than in my classes. 那时候,我每周待在计算机中心的时间,远远超过我待在教室里面的时间。 All of us down their had this recurring nightma
By the time Gates dropped out of Harvard after his sophomore year to try his hand at his own software company, 当读大学二年级的盖茨从哈佛大学退学,决定腾出手来创办自己的软件公司的时候, he'd been programming nonst
Today, many of Terman's ideas remain central to the way we think about success. 现在,特曼的许多观点依旧左右着我们对成功的判断。 Schools have programs for the gifted. 学校存在很多专为天才设计的科目, Elite univ
The poorer parents, by contrast, are intimidated by authority. They react passively and stay in the background. 贫困家庭的父母则相反,他们常会向一些权威人士让步。他们总是显得服服帖帖,不能勇敢地站出来。 La
It could have been a real mess. There are also performance issues of landing heavy. 否则后果将不堪设想超重着陆需要很多技术层面上的操作,超重着陆需要很多技术层面上的操作, If you clear the runway and have to
There are a number of airports in the world where this is true. Sometimes you can follow the VOR down and it takes you straight to the airport. 世界上有很多机场都可以使用VOR程序帮助飞机下降,并直接指引飞机进入机场。
There is a sound of a man shifting in his seat. A minute passes. 0121:13. Captain: Eh... really... sleepy. First Officer: Of course. 这时有个人挪了下椅子,一分钟过去了。1点21分13秒,机长:啊,真的很困(无法辨别的词
It's a crop that doesn't do very well with something like slavery or wage labor. 但如果耕种稻田的是奴隶或者是拿工资的农民,那么庄稼收成好坏都与农民没有关系,因此庄稼也就不会有很好的收成。 It would
If Canada had a second hockey league for those children born in the last half of the year, it would have twice as many adult hocky stars. 如果加拿大为那些出生在下半年的孩子再来一次曲棍球联赛,现在成人曲棍球明星就会
Here is Marita again, in a passage that is little short of heartbreaking: 下面是玛丽塔又一些让人辛酸的描述: When we first started fifth grade, I used to have contact with one of the girls from my old school, 五年级时,我和一个
The first graders from the wealthiest homes have a 32-point advantage over the first graders from the poorest homes, and by the way, first graders from poor homes in Baltimore are really poor. 来自富裕家庭的一年级学生以32分的优势高于
Now, here is the interesting part. As it turns out, the average number of items answered on the TIMMS questionnaire varies from country to country. 从问卷结果来看,国家间的差异很大,这是个有趣的现象。 It is possible, in fact