2021-02-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Ms Whitehorn, meanwhile, dealt with the eternal worries of women that they were not elegant or organised enough. Her most famous column, in 1963, defended all slatterns who had eve

2021-02-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Rotifers are famously asexual. The last time members of one group of the animals, the bdelloids, had sex is reckoned by zoologists to have been about 80m years ago. Members of Brac

2021-02-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Wall Street's banks 华尔街的银行Topsy turvy 七颠八倒Have banks now got too much cash? 银行现在有很多钱？The fates of the economy and banks are normally closely entwined; when cust

2021-02-18 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Supported by a group of British business leaders, Eurostar reiterated its request to the British government for a bail-out. Operating trains through the tunnel linking Britain and

2021-02-10 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Protest art
抗议艺术Walls have eyes
隔墙有眼An artist documents clashes between French demonstrators and police
一位艺术家记录了法国示威者和警察之间的冲突When Itvan Kebadian spr

2021-02-10 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Sometimes real fear was the problem. Dr Watsa was quite flummoxed by the number of missives he got about masturbation, which made up half his postbag. Would it drain your strength

2021-02-09 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

China's economy
中国经济Southern tiger
南方虎势汹汹As northern China struggles, the south surges ahead
在中国北方挣扎之际，南方却奋起直追"Don't invest beyond Shanhaigua

2021-02-09 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The Oxbridge archives are rich enough to allow for the construction of something like an ideal property index, however. The study's authors dredged for detailed data on sales a

2021-02-08 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week
本周国际要闻Business
经济版块Janet Yellen, Joe Biden’s pick as treasury secretary, urged senators to pass the new president’s $1.9trn stimulus package, say

2021-02-08 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

America’s loss was Europe’s gain. With more direct connections to Asia, London Business School, HEC Paris and other top European schools reported rises in applications. Some Asia

2021-02-08 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

A previous attempt by a different group of engineers used pulsed electromagnets. This, though, required both high pressure, which is expensive to create, and the electromagnets the

2021-02-08 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Could a woman get pregnant, ran one enquiry, if a man and a woman sleeping alone thought of making love at the same time? (Answer: “There are no angels to carry your sperm to the

2021-02-08 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Obituary
讣告Two voices of sanity
两性智慧Counsels of imperfection
关于不完美的忠告Katharine Whitehorn and Mahinder Watsa died on January 8th and December 28th respectively, age

2021-02-05 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Business 商业版块Business schools 商学院Once endangered, the MBA is emerging stronger from the pandemic 疫情使曾经濒危的MBA（工商管理学硕士）重新变成热门Edieal pinker, deputy dean

2021-02-05 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

University challenge 大学挑战The returns on housing investment are not what they are cracked up to be 住房投资的回报并不是他们所吹嘘的那样Brits, it is said, have a penchant for nos

2021-02-05 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Making oxygen
制造氧气Magnetic moment
磁矩A new approach may make oxygen-manufacturing much cheaper
一种新方法可能会使制造氧气成本更低Oxygen is vital. Literally so for breathing

2021-02-04 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

That has recently begun to change. Regulators relaxed controls over initial public offerings, paving the way for hundreds of new listings. The value of being a shell diminished. Th

2021-02-04 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Police and protesters clashed in several Tunisian cities, as frustration over a poor economy boiled over. The unrest came amid a four-day national lockdown to stop the spread of CO

2021-02-03 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week
本周国际要闻Politics
政治Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States. Despite the small crowds, limited in size because of COVID-19,

2021-02-03 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Connecting security and economic priorities, the Democrats hope, might also attract the support of Republican hawks such as Marco Rubio, who have taken the same intellectual path,

2021-02-02 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The complexity of the new footing with China that Mr Sullivan and other reformists envision underlies that uncertainty. While many in Congress, from both parties, hanker after the

2021-02-01 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

United States
美国版块Lexington
莱克星顿专栏Back to the future
回到未来Joe Biden sets out to restore American leadership with an old team in a new world
乔·拜登着手利用旧的团

2021-01-29 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Yet there had always been more difficult neighbours: bears and wolves, which she scared away with bangers, and a few thugs, fans of hard-right politicians, who rode motorbikes amon

2021-01-28 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Her dairy in Frassilongo, the nearest village, was in a building once intended as a primary school when there were still enough children in the valley. There she stirred the big va

2021-01-28 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week 本周国际要闻Business 经济版块American stockmarkets swiftly recovered from their drubbing on the first trading day of the year, their worst decline since October