• Microblog Job 微求职

    13-06-15 Microblog job seeking refers to a new form of job searching. Netizens post their resume on a microblog site and tweet the posts to their desired employers. It's fast, easy and doesn't cost anything, but it also has a very slim chance of success. 微...

  • Fishing 钓鱼

    11-06-28 Larry and Harry drove 500 miles to go fishing. They paid a huge sum to rent a cabin, a similar about to rent a boat. They fished for three days and caught only one fish between them. On the way home, Harry fiddled with(摆弄,玩弄) a calculator whi...

  • 英国女王提出加薪以填补财政赤字

    10-06-05 英国女王日前向刚刚组建的联合政府提出加薪要求,以填补王室高达600万英镑的财政赤字。据悉,这是女王二十年来首次提出加薪。 The Queen is demanding her first pay rise in 20 years to plug a looming 6million deficit in the royal household's finances. The Que...

  • 医疗保险赔偿的变化不一定能为病人节省开支

    10-02-09 Increased Medicare payments to physicians for outpatient(门诊病人) surgeries for bladder cancer(膀胱癌) have led to a dramatic rise in the number of these procedures being performed and an overall increase in cost to the healthcare system. That...

  • 牛皮癣治疗费用超过通货膨胀率

    10-01-19 Findings from a cost model成本模型,费用模型 suggest that expenses for systemic psoriasis牛皮癣,银屑病 therapy appear to be increasing at a faster rate than inflation, and newer biologically derived treatments are more expensive than traditional sy...

  • 伍兹丑闻致赞助商损失120亿

    10-01-03 几周之前,深陷偷情丑闻的伍兹宣布无限期退出高尔夫球坛,随之而来的便是他众多的赞助商宣布结束赞助合同。有数据表明,因为伍兹的偷情事件,赞助商们的股票缩水大约2.3%,折合美元大约120亿,换句话说,伍兹的丑闻让拥有这些赞助商股票的人们损失了大约120亿美元。进...

  • The cost of marriage 婚姻的成本

    09-11-07 The cost of marriage A little boy asked his father, Daddy, how much does it cost to get married? And the father replied, I don't know, son, I'm still paying. 婚姻的成本 一个小男孩问他的父亲,爸爸,要花多少钱才能结婚呢? 我也不知道,我现在还在交钱。...

  • 透析病人护理花费增加

    09-11-02 Improving survival among dialysis(透析) patients may increase treatment costs significantly, according to a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 42nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in San Diego, CA. The authors c...

  • 裁员帮助雅虎获利丰厚

    09-10-21 Internet giant Yahoo saw its third quarter profits more than treble - despite sales falling by about 12% - as it slashed costs. 尽管销售下降12%,因特网巨头雅虎第三季度盈利超过去年同期三倍,得益于其成本控制。 Yahoo has relaunched its web portal to tr...

  • Climate protection 'to cost more' 气候保护“耗费更多”

    09-08-28 Protecting societies against the impacts of climate change will be much more expensive than previously believed, according to a new analysis. 一项新的分析显示,保护社会免受气候变化带来的影响所耗费的钱财比先前预算的多很多。 In 2007, the UN climate co...