多年来，人们一直预测这个分散的行业将会整合，近期的确出现了大规模合并。但毫无疑问，伦敦金融城的律师事务所正在承受越来越大的价格压力。

01-19

5. Starbucks. Brand love: 26% / Social Business Index Rank: 26

01-14

当年秋天开学后，达洛伊西奥开始感觉到肩上背负起了来自投资方的巨大压力。他需要改善软件的运算法则，于是他找到了以色列一个从事自然语言处理的编程团队，并签订了合同。他还用谷歌(Google)搜索找到了一位居住在泰国、在该领域有过重要著作的退休教授。达洛伊西奥说，他成了我们的科研主管，他现在在雅虎的森尼维尔办公室工作。

01-14

户外空间：这栋房屋占地面积五分之一英亩（约809平方米）由纽约公司Landgarden负责景观设计。房屋前面的这座日式花园中采用了当地的植物。这栋房屋后面还有一处露台和院子，那里还有一座日式花园。

01-14

他也承认由于他和Vonnie已经离婚了所以听说这封信的时候感情有些复杂。

01-13

That put outbound investment for October at $8.3bn, according to FT calculations based on official data, for a year-on-year fall of 26.5 per cent.

01-13

杜邦自称“金鹰”，有着独特的，鹰隼般的外形。设计师们想塑造出那个外形，但又不想弄得跟杜邦本人一模一样。

01-13

Leading the pack of the best airlines for holiday travel is Hawaiian Airlines, followed by another Pacific Coast-focused carrier, Alaska Airlines. Conversely, the worst airline for holiday travel is New York-based JetBlue Airways, with ExpressJet, a regional carrier, coming in next to last, according to the FlightAware data.

01-12

At a time when the overall stock market is idling with the parking brake on, Tesla shares are on a tear. Since the beginning of the year, they have risen 80%. Currently at $262, the stock is selling at close to its all-time high and has a market cap of $32 billion.

01-11

在令人失望的2014年里，基金投资者们没有太多的动作。总体而言，过去11个月中，主动选股基金仅新增了350亿美元资金，还不到2013年同期新增资金（1620亿美元）的四分之一。2013年是该行业自2007年以来首次实现资金净流入。不过，这并不是说基金行业毫无作为。截止感恩节，交易所交易基金（ETFs）和被动指数型基金吸纳了2060多亿美元净存款，行业领先者先锋集团管理的基金规模在今年夏末突破了3万亿美元大关。投资者们似乎已经决定，与其把宝押在“骑手”身上，不如直接把赌注押在“赛马”身上。

01-11

时间：2010-03-22 编辑：vicki

01-11

LBS tops the ranking of the best 81 business schools in Europe based on the schools’ performance in four of the rankings published by the FT each year: MBA, executive MBA (EMBA), masters in management (MiM) and executive education. (Two schools tied for 80th position with identical scores.)

01-11

Many analysts may be surprised at the suggestion that they have underplayed the Fed. The two factors most often cited in relation to EM assets these days are the Fed and China, and the risk that they will deliver a negative shock.

01-11

2016年的年度色彩与以往不同，它是两种颜色的组合：粉水晶（Rose Quartz，一种矿物粉色）和宁静蓝天（Serenity，一种淡蓝色）。在该公司的网站上，这两种颜色浑然融为一体，看不清它们的界线。

01-10

时尚界通常视历史为潜在灵感的百宝囊，可供随时汲取、混合搭配。即便如此，目前这一阶段对历史的依赖也太过极端。

01-08

201505/375574.shtml12岁的铃木瑟玟(Severn Suzuki)在1992年里约世界高峰会上，对全世界环境部长发出警语，她的演说简单扼要却直指人心，要求“大人们”对于环保要说到做到，否则就是对下一代的不负责任。

01-07

Iese商学院的优势之一是其学风严谨。这所位于巴塞罗那的商学院在定制课程的所有指标上一贯表现优异。该校在15项指标中的11项上都跻身前五之列，并在国际客户和师资多样性两项指标上排名第一。

01-07

Two terrifically entertaining, ensemble-driven, fact-based procedurals about appalling crimes and the institutions — the Roman Catholic Church and Wall Street banks — that allowed corruption to fester. In addition to mustering righteous anger, Mr. McCarthy and Mr. McKay, in very different ways, managed to infuse the routines of modern work (answering phones, typing on keyboards, scrutinizing spreadsheets) with suspense, emotion and moral gravity.

01-07

The joint programme delivered by IQS of Spain, Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan and the University of San Francisco saw the biggest rise. Its Master in Global Entrepreneurship Management jumps 34 places to 43rd, making up for a drop of 19 places the previous year. The only programme to be delivered on three continents, it is ranked top for international course experience.

01-07

7. 2012年搞笑诺贝尔奖之物理学奖

01-07

吉尔伯特称，冬季假期会让这个领域的热度降低，但真正的试金石在于各家公司能否开发出可以通过“返回考验”的可穿戴设备——如果人们已经走出了家门好几步，依然决定返回去取忘带了的可穿戴设备，就像他们去取忘掉的钱包、钥匙、手机一样，这个设备就成功了。

01-07

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01-07

While 221 people fell off the billionaires list this year, 198 people joined the ranks. Twenty-nine from the 2015 list died, while another 29 rejoined the list after having fallen off.

01-07

凯莎《彩虹》

01-06

Hartz started Eventbrite, an online ticketing platform, with her now-husband Kevin in 2006. Since its founding, the company has raised $140 million from firms like Sequoia Capital and Tiger Global Management and reached $2 billion in gross ticket sales this September. Entrepreneurship forced Hartz to appreciate candid and collaborative conversations. "I had to learn how to ask for help," she says. "Everyone always thinks it's brave to go out alone, but I think it's even braver to put yourself out there in front of others, and to figure out how to work together."

01-06

根据你希望推广的品牌文化，寻找能够为其提供支持的技能和态度，可以促进公司的创新，增强公司的信誉。从外部寻找帮手，帮助你的团队进步。 这将开启一个免费的营销连锁反应，为你树立自信并增加收入。

01-06

Stand: Wal-Mart U.S. President and CEO Bill Simon pledged to hire veterans

01-06

Most successful entrepreneurs follow comparable patterns and share similar basic characteristics. Hundreds of online articles and published books claim to know the secret of success in business, but for the most part, they boil down to the same major points.

01-05

6. Photojournalist

01-05

For example, taxi drivers who take a detour or refuse passengers can also be fined a maximum of 2,000 yuan.

01-05

考虑到达拉斯多年来一直拒绝摆滥，当德克-诺维茨基的职业生涯进入倒计时阶段，他们并没有囤积足够多的潜力新秀，这时换来22岁的诺埃尔而且没有对常规轮换造成大的损伤是个相当高明的举动。

01-05

Large technology companies were criticised throughout 2017 for becoming too powerful, using their size to dominate markets and not paying enough attention to how the tools they create can be used for ill.

01-04

Release date: 2015

01-04

That is changing. One big 2013 move for benchmark Brent crude came in August, when international intervention in Syria seemed increasingly likely. But while the price of Brent, which is traded on London's IntercontinentalExchange, did rise by 5% on the threat of U.S.-led airstrikes, it didn't come close to the 2013 high.

01-03

You think you're so smooth – the James Bond of covert job searching. Where he used wrist-mounted dart guns and camera-implanted rings, you have deceptive "dentist appointments" and a conveniently angled computer monitor to conceal secret résumé tweaking. Unfortunately, while you smugly sip a shaken martini – uh, iced coffee – you may not realize that your cover was blown. Your boss is onto you, and it's no wonder。

01-02

根据中国商业杂志《新财富》发布的2018年中国富人榜，位列榜单前十大亨的财富总和达1.72万亿元，首次突破千亿元大关，在榜单500位富人财富总和中所占比重达18%。

01-01

土耳其部长们近来一直在欧洲各地的土耳其社区举行集会，以争取海外土耳其人对埃尔多安发起的宪法改革的支持——土耳其将于下个月就修宪举行公投。

01-19

Still, the clock is ticking and President Trump is doing his best to add dramatic tension by threatening a withdrawal.

01-11

However, this year it is ranked in eighth place.

01-11

3.贫穷

01-07

“A worker sent a text to a colleague saying he was quitting and asked her to forward it to management.”

01-05

4、Tardiness

01-03

推特方面日前表示，在今年8月弗吉尼亚州夏洛特维尔爆发种族骚乱后，奥巴马发布的一条推文是今年转推量第2多的推文，转推量达170万次以上。

01-01

但是这位少年依然没有放弃，他还留了最后一手。

12-31

这个区域靠近市中心，爆破方必须确保爆破时不会影响到附近的一条轻轨线路、一个购物中心和变电站。

12-30

单词criminal 联想记忆：

12-26

?根据市长迈克尔?布隆伯格，报道的33个事故有10个发生在纽约，数字还有望上升。纽约的死亡是由于倒下的树木、电击和溺水。

12-24

但来自宾夕法尼亚州(Pennsylvania)的玛蒂?齐格勒(Maddie Ziegler)，她的人生完全不是这么一回事。

12-23

特斯拉表示，在该公司的展厅里，每平方英尺的面积带来的销售额是苹果公司（Apple）的两倍，而苹果目前被公认为是行业领军者。

12-18

赖床有了新理由

12-15

WHAT: A Greek Revival with four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms

12-13

该研究还表明，通过实习找工作或许有价值。接受录用通知的实习生的薪酬水平超过那些收到录用通知但拒绝的实习生。那些没有收到录用通知的实习生的薪酬水平更低。这些群体间的薪酬差距在毕业3年后扩大。

12-13

Many technicians think that during the course of this century computerized robots might compete and win against humans.

12-11

12. 《教师》，导演：那达夫·拉皮德。

12-08

Album of the year: "Chief," Eric Church

12-04

It's the summer of 1983, and precocious 17-year-old Elio Perlman is spending the days with his family at their 17th-century villa in Lombardy, Italy. He soon meets Oliver, a handsome doctoral student who's working as an intern for Elio's father. Amid the sun-drenched splendor of their surroundings, Elio and Oliver discover the heady beauty of awakening desire over the course of a summer that will alter their lives forever.

12-02

A Bubble With No Name Yet is still a bubble. But, Americans are too distracted, too numb, too in denial to hear the warnings. Reminds me of my headline back on March 20, 2000. 'Next crash, sorry you'll never hear it coming.'

12-01

1.Mitsubishi. Brand love: -12% / Rank: 360

11-29

And in the UK, could this be the year that the big consultancies make proper inroads into the legal market Will other “alternative business structures” — aka purveyors of “Tesco law” — finally gain a toehold at the consumer end by offering fixed-fee services, putting work out to tender to loose networks of lawyers, or cranking up the legal chatbot for instant, affordable advice Someone has to bust this sector open for the sake of the average citizen.

11-25

['epik]

11-23

“The worker threw a brick through the window with the words ‘I quit’ written on it.”

11-19

“有个员工把一块上面写着‘我不干了！’的砖头扔进公司窗户。”

11-18

Hillary stays on: Clinton’s CV is chock full of firsts: The only first lady to become a U.S. senator turned viable presidential candidate turned secretary of state. Now a private citizen, she continues to be one of the most watched and listened-to women on the planet. All bets on that she will be the 2016 Democratic presidential candidate and the free world’s presumptive next leader. She’s done little to quiet the chatter, including hitting the speaking circuit last month at an estimated $200,000 fee per event and inking a reported $14 million book deal.

11-17

They may be in opposite corners of the globe, but Hong Kong, Sydney and Vancouver have one thing in common.

11-11

3. 凯特?阿普顿

11-08

但是这位少年依然没有放弃，他还留了最后一手。

10-28

持续推进大众创业、万众创新。

10-28

The upshot: The world's largest economy can still function as an oasis in a desert despite the claims of doomsayers that those days are over.

10-23

All those totals are higher than a year ago, with the largest growth being in market value (up 13% year-over-year). These firms employ 90 million people worldwide.

10-21

汉口滨江的居民数周前就已将财产转移。

10-16

China's movie box office revenue grew 9 percent to $8.9 billion (RMB 60.98 billion) in 2018.

10-13

[.impre'sɑ:ri?u]

10-10

As we began 2017, the Warriors were in a rocky point with their upgraded super-team. They'd lost to most of the other premier Western Conference teams, and just lost to the Cavaliers on Christmas. Maybe, just maybe, this super-team was mortal just like the 2016 team that looked invincible was. As it turns out, in a word, nope.

01-13

Throughout Downsizing, I kept asking myself what the point of all of this was, never engaged by its hodgepodge of themes. I wish the filmmakers had asked that question too.

01-12

简言之，无叶风扇就是没有叶片的风扇。它的工作原理是先将空气吸入风扇基座内部，然后通过扇头环形上的洞将空气吹出。这款风扇据说是詹姆斯·戴森发明的，并命名为"气流倍增器"。就像可以飞行的喷气背包一样，无叶风扇被《时代周刊》评为"2009年度伟大发明"之一，同样它也不是世界上第一个无叶风扇。实际上，第一个无叶风扇于1981年被日本的东京芝区电力公司获得专利。尽管东京芝区电力公司的无叶风扇并没有用于生产制造，但詹姆斯的无叶风扇的原始设计与其设计相似，所以专利局拒绝授予詹姆斯这个专利。尽管授予东京芝区电力公司的专利已经过期，但在授予詹姆斯这项新专利之前，专利局需要他提供该设计的创新之处。詹姆斯的经理吉尔·斯密斯并没有否认这两种无叶风扇间的相似性，只是说两者间的差异在于所用"科技"不同。

01-06

This is only the second Nobel Peace Prize to come to auction. This award marked the first time someone from Latin America received the honor. The 1936 recipient was Argentina's foreign minister, Carlos Saavedra Lamas.

01-05

China has made huge progress in easing its residence and entry policies for foreigners since September 2015, which has helped attract more talent from overseas, as well as boost international exchanges and the economy, according to a ministry statement.

12-30

徐成光在新闻发布会上表示，截至上午10时20分，已打捞出97具遗体。

12-28

这之后，场均进球数一直在下滑。2010年南非世界杯上，这一数目跌至2.27个，仅次于1990年意大利世界杯的2.2个。

12-23

"The editors thought the articles were being sent out to genuine reviewers in the discipline," he said. "Following our investigation and communication with the real reviewers, they confirmed they did not conduct the peer review."

12-15

《固定电话》

12-13

China's manufacturing sector last month expanded at the slowest pace since March.

12-08

猪肉价格同比上涨4.8%。猪肉在用来计算CPI的以食品为主的一篮子商品中占有较大权重。

12-07

欧洲专利局上周二发布的数据显示，2016年，中国企业向欧洲专利局共递交7150项专利申请，同比增长24.8%。

12-07

苹果（Apple）正面临着市值跳水的窘境，苹果股价从去年9月至今已下跌了35%。众多卖方分析师纷纷献计献策，现在甚至有人建议苹果推出廉价iPhone。摩根士丹利（Morgan Stanley）公司的凯蒂?休伯蒂对中国这一全球最大的智能手机市场进行了分析，并给大家算了一笔账。

12-03

但是折幅差异持续了整整两年。事实上，Seppenwolde贷款机构的悲观和避险情绪降低了阿姆斯特丹总体可用杠杆。

12-03

UK schools account for more than a third of all graduates from the top 50 pre-experience programmes and not only attracted nearly half of all female students but also almost half of all international students. Indeed, 94 per cent of students enrolled in a UK MiF pre-experience programme in 2014 were from overseas. About 85 per cent of these students were from outside the European Economic Area, including 55 per cent of the overall number from mainland China.

12-02

圣加伦大学在校友满意度方面排名居首。

12-01

贝克(Beck)，《说再见》(Say Goodbye)， Capito

12-01

2014年，尽管汽车销量自2007年以来首次超过1600万辆，但占据媒体头条的还是各类召回事故。在召回舞台上最活跃的是通用汽车公司，由于不断曝出点火开关故障，通用今年已经召回了几百万辆汽车。这家汽车制造商选择勇敢曝光自己的失误，并公开发布了一份自查报告。而日本气囊生产商高田公司却对“气囊门”三缄其口，转而把补救措施留给其深陷困境的客户本田和丰田来实施。有问题的气囊爆炸后，会向驾驶室弹出致命碎片。

11-25

Despite being the most heavily nominated stars of the evening, Taylor - who did not attend the event - was overshadowed by 19-year-old singer Shawn who cleaned up at the awards show.

11-25

今年六月，一项大学和工业界的合作宣布，他们通过一种新的勘探技术在坦桑尼亚发现了一个储量巨大的氦气田。

11-23

No. What has been billed as the largest ever IPO is a cornerstone of de facto leader Mohammed bin Salman’s grand economic restructuring, so it must happen. Shares in Aramco will be quoted on the local stock exchange. The international element of the IPO is unlikely to be a public listing, however. Donald Trump has lobbied for New York, and London is pulling all the stops. Hong Kong and Tokyo are also under consideration. But the Saudis will opt instead for a private sale, or choose to list internationally later than anticipated.

11-18

Summly and Yahoo refused to comment on the deal’s terms.

11-11

Given that every single Wall Street economist had called for higher rates at the start of this year and 67 of 67 economists surveyed by Bloomberg concurred, the rate-sensitive utilities industry would have been the last sector a rational person would want to overweight. Bets on the financial sector were slow to pay off while wagers on “cheap” energy stocks demolished portfolio performance in the third and fourth quarters, just as they had elevated it during the first and second.

11-11

A schoolgirl aged 11 has been honoured as "America's top young scientist" for inventing a quick, low-cost test to detect lead-contaminated water.

11-10

停盘可能对深证综指起到了良好的作用，跌幅达8.22%的深证综指面临自2007年2月27日以来最大单日跌幅。此外根据FastFT的计算，自1996年12月16日中国股市实施10%的每日交易限制以来，今天这个缩短的交易日将列入深证综指第九大单日最大跌幅。

11-05

单词available 联想记忆：

11-04

这并不是讽刺小品，这是事实。

11-04

Best Luxury Brand: Porsche

11-03

《日落》

11-03

Note that grosses are not the same thing as earnings. Downey outearned Johnson by $29 million with $75 million in estimated earnings between June 2012 and June 2013, the period we used for the latest edition of our Celebrity 100 list. The numbers we’re looking at here are how many dollars each star’s movies brought in at the box office worldwide this year.

11-03

SETTING: This house is on Modena Island, about 20 miles from downtown Savannah. According to the listing agent, the community is gated and has about 20 houses sited amid live oaks and saltwater marshes. Modena Island is a part of Skidaway Island, which has an oceanography research facility operated by the University of Georgia and a large state park.

11-03

The biggest falls in brand values include oil and gas companies, still suffering from low commodity prices, and banks, which face growing competition from rival payment systems such as PayPal — whose brand value increased by 35 per cent (see story page 2).

11-03

['institju:t]

10-23

“我们需要做市长希望大家做的事——建造更多住房，”纽约房地产委员会主席史蒂芬·斯皮诺拉(Steven Spinola)说，但是，“如果数据上不可行，如果收回来的租金低于建筑的维护成本，那你就不会这么做了。”

10-22

这个家庭中心内部有三个摄像头，它能够连接到你的手机，你可以通过手机看冰箱里有什么。所以它基本上是一个6000美元替代用纸笔完成购物清单的替代品。

10-13

In addition to WeChat's core private and group messaging functions, users can also find new contacts by using the application's Drift Bottle function, where a user records a message and sends it out to see in a virtual bottle for a stranger to pick up and respond. Its Look Around function, similar to some mobile dating applications, allows users to browse the profiles of other users who are in close proximity. It also has a function called Moments that allows users to share photo albums publicly with groups of contacts, much like photo-sharing application Instagram.

10-07