目錄

chapter 1 經(jīng)濟之聲

01　central banks asset rules eased
中央銀行放松資產(chǎn)規(guī)則 / 2
02　a company accused of relabeling horsemeat as beef resumes some of its activities
馬肉風波始作俑者恢復部分業(yè)務 / 5
03　billionaire warren buffett buying heinz
億萬富翁沃倫?巴菲特將投資亨氏食品 / 8
04　the us and eu plan to start bilateral trade talks
美國與歐盟將啟動雙邊貿(mào)易談判 / 10
05　maker of substandard french breast implants apologizes
法國劣質隆胸填充物生產(chǎn)商認錯 / 13
06　europe has a real political will to fight tax evasion
歐洲目前有真正打擊逃稅的政治意愿 / 15
07　yahoo buying tumblr for more than $1 billion
雅虎以10億多美元的價格購買湯博樂 / 18
08　bp and shell raided in european commission price-rigging inquiry
英國石油公司和殼牌遭歐盟委員會價格操縱調查 / 21
09　boehner on the fiscal cliff: the senate must act
博納呼吁：參議院必須開始行動 / 23
10　imf urges to continue with stimulative policies
國際貨幣基金組織敦促繼續(xù)實施刺激政策 / 26
11　transocean agrees to pay $1.4 billion fine for the gulf of mexico oil spill
越洋鉆探公司同意為墨西哥灣漏油事件支付14億罰款 / 29
12　blackberry agreed to be acquired by fairfax
黑莓公司同意被費爾法克斯收購 / 32

chapter 2 科技縱橫

01　ny police test scanners that show concealed weapons
紐約警方測試可測出隱藏武器的高科技掃描儀 / 36
02　microsoft unveils windows 8
微軟推出windows 8 / 39
03　bird flu virus: scientists to create contagious form
科學家將重啟高傳染性禽流感病毒研究 / 42
04　yahoo buys summly for millions
雅虎天價收購summly / 45
05　rat responsible for power failure at fukushima nuclear plant
福島核電站的一只老鼠造成停電 / 48
06　"warmed liver" transplant first
首例“暖肝”移植 / 50
07　kepler space telescope finds planets that support life
開普勒望遠鏡發(fā)現(xiàn)宜居系外行星 / 53
08　scientists in the us create first cloned human embryo
美科學家首次成功克隆人類胚胎 / 56
09　a possible ammonia leak in the international space station
國際空間站可能發(fā)生氨氣泄漏事故 / 59
10　youtube launches pay channels
視頻網(wǎng)站youtube宣布推出收費頻道 / 62
11　faa launches review into boeing 787 dreamliner
聯(lián)邦航空局全面檢查787夢幻客機 / 65

chapter 3 社會生活

01　discrimination on the bases of caste outlawed in the uk
英國廢除種姓制度基礎上的歧視 / 70
02　ap twitter account hacked
美聯(lián)社推特賬號被黑 / 73
03　nun admits stealing nearly $130,000 from ny churches
修女承認從紐約州教區(qū)盜取近13萬美元 / 76
04　un urges people to eat insects to fight world hunger
聯(lián)合國呼吁多吃昆蟲以對抗饑餓難題 / 79
05　where is the best city to live?
哪里是全球*宜居的城市？ / 82
06　italian earthquake scientists sentenced to 6 years in jail
意大利地震學家被判處6年監(jiān)禁 / 85
07 killer whales in canada now free after being trapped under sea ice
加拿大虎鯨群被困海冰下奇跡脫險 / 88
08　mexico supreme court frees frenchwoman jailed for kidnapping
墨西哥*高法院釋放因綁架被監(jiān)禁的法國女子 / 91
09　a wave of migration to australia 4,000 years ago
4000年前發(fā)生在澳大利亞的“移民潮” / 94
10　ilo report: most domestic workers excluded from employment protection
國際勞工組織稱：絕大多數(shù)家政工人都得不到雇用保護 / 97
11　a law banning parisian women from wearing trousers repealed
巴黎女性不得穿長褲之禁令終被廢除 / 100
12　medecins sans frontieres closes operations in somalia
無國界醫(yī)生組織被迫結束在索馬里的所有醫(yī)療項目 / 102
13　oxfam urges world leaders to tackle inequality
樂施會敦促世界領袖解決不平等的問題 / 105
14　heavy smog blankets beijing
霧霾天氣侵襲北京 / 108
15　bjp gives schoolgirls overcoat to curb sexual harassment
印度人民黨給女學生提供大衣以防止性騷擾 / 111
16　german calls for prosecution of former auschwitz guards
德國人呼吁起訴前奧斯威辛集中營守衛(wèi) / 114
17　merkel visits the nazi concentration camp
默克爾訪問納粹集中營 / 117
18　newly-released tapes shows nixon as watergate scandal loomed
*新公開的尼克松白宮錄音系水門丑聞發(fā)酵期 / 120
19　pakistan court dismisses charges against cleric in blasphemy case
巴基斯坦法庭駁回對褻瀆圣靈案中神職人員的指控 / 123

chapter 4 人物事件

01　pep guardiola becomes bayern munich coach
佩普?瓜迪奧拉成為拜仁慕尼黑的新教練 / 128
02　tiger woods reclaims no.1 ranking at arnold palmer invitational
泰格?伍茲在阿諾德?帕爾默邀請賽重返世界** / 131
03　liverpool's striker luis suarez banned for 10 matches for biting an opponent
利物浦前鋒蘇亞雷斯因咬人被禁賽10場 / 134
04　tokyo beats istanbul and madrid to host the 2020 olympics
東京擊敗伊斯坦布爾和馬德里贏得2020年奧運會主辦權 / 137
05　italian police raid jamaican sprinters' hotel
意警方突襲牙買加短跑選手下榻賓館 / 140
06　us endurance swimmer diana nyad, 64, makes cuba-florida crossing
64歲美國長泳女將戴安娜?奈雅德從古巴游至佛羅里達 / 143
07　usain bolt wins men's 200 meters at world championships
尤塞恩?博爾特獲得世界田徑錦標賽男子200米決賽冠軍 / 146
08　nobel-winning scientist rita levi-montalcini dies in rome at 103
諾貝爾獎得主科學家麗塔?列維-蒙塔爾奇尼在羅馬去世，享年103歲 / 149
09　commemorating 50th anniversary of martin luther king's i have a dream speech
紀念馬丁?路德?金《我有一個夢想》演說50周年 / 152
10　europol finds evidence of large-scale match-fixing in european football
歐洲刑警發(fā)現(xiàn)了大規(guī)模操縱比賽的證據(jù) / 155
11　british cannons from battle of passaro found off sicily
在西西里島海岸發(fā)現(xiàn)帕塞羅角海戰(zhàn)中沉沒的大炮 / 158
12　jimmy savile child abuse
bbc主持人吉米?薩維爾性侵兒童 / 161
13　roma artist and holocaust survivor ceija stojka dies
吉普賽藝術家兼大屠殺幸存者柴亞?斯托伊卡去世 / 164
14　gerard depardieu granted russian citizenship
杰拉爾?德帕迪約被授予俄羅斯公民身份 / 167

chapter 5 災難來襲

01　monster tornado wipes out portions of oklahoma city suburb
強大龍卷風席卷俄克拉荷馬市郊 / 172
02　london man hacked to death in suspected terrorist attack
倫敦一男子在一起疑似恐怖襲擊中被砍死 / 175
03　costa concordia cruise ship disaster
“協(xié)和號”游輪海上遇難 / 178
04　8 arrested in bribery probe at murdoch's sun
8人因涉嫌默多克《太陽報》行賄案被捕 / 181
05　7 charity workers shot dead in pakistan
7名慈善工作者在巴基斯坦被殺 / 184
06　newtown massacre sparks calls for gun law reform
紐敦槍擊慘案呼吁槍支法改革 / 187
07　us firemen shot dead when attending a fire
美國消防員在執(zhí)勤滅火時遇難 / 191
08　hostages and militants killed in an algerian military operation
人質和武裝分子在阿爾及利亞軍事行動中被殺 / 194
09　india gang-rape victim's companion speaks of attack
印度輪奸案受害者的伴侶講述案件經(jīng)過 / 197
10　son of olympique marseille director killed in gangland shooting
馬賽足球俱樂部體育經(jīng)理的兒子被黑社會槍殺 / 200
11　mexican cargo train used by migrants derails, killing at least 5
墨西哥移民貨車出軌，至少5人死亡 / 203
12　more than 1,000 inmates escape in mass jailbreak from libyan prison
利比亞一監(jiān)獄1000多名囚犯集體越獄 / 206
13　more than 550 killed in india flooding and landslides
印度洪災和泥石流導致550多人喪生 / 209
14　russian meteor injures about 1,000 people
俄羅斯天降隕石雨造成約1000人受傷 / 212
15　argentina arrests teen hacker who netted $50,000 a month
阿根廷警方逮捕月收入達5萬美元的少年黑客 / 216

chapter 6 時事熱點

01　protest against liberalizing spain's abortion law
西班牙為反對放寬《墮胎法》游行 / 220
02　demonstration for the resignation of egyptian president
民眾示威游行要求埃及總統(tǒng)辭職 / 223
03　kofi annan quits as mediator for syria peace
科菲?安南不再擔任敘利亞和平調解者 / 227
04　president obama faces challenge after re-election
奧巴馬連任后面臨重大挑戰(zhàn) / 230
05　syrian-turkish border conflict is deteriorating
敘利亞和土耳其邊境沖突加劇 / 234
06　gaza ceasefire announced in cairo
加沙地區(qū)停火協(xié)議在開羅宣布 / 238
07　russia law may restrict gay rights
俄羅斯擬立法限制同性戀權利 / 241
08　cameron's plan for eu membership arouses european reactions
卡梅倫關于歐盟會員國的計劃引起歐洲反應 / 244
09　obama takes the oath of office for his second term
奧巴馬為第二次任期宣誓就職 / 247
10　egyptian appeal court orders mubarak retrial
埃及上訴法庭下令重審穆巴拉克 / 250
11　iran nuclear talks at "highest-level" at un
聯(lián)合國舉行伊朗核問題“*高級別”會談 / 253
12　peace talk resumes following prisoner release
巴以和談重啟并釋放**批囚犯鋪路 / 256
13　eu talks on syrian arms embargo fail
歐盟未就敘利亞武器禁運一事達成一致 / 259
14　greece adopts bill to cut 15,000 civil service jobs
希臘國會通過法案裁退1.5萬名公務員 / 262
15　edward snowden has applied for political asylum in russia
愛德華?斯諾登已正式向俄羅斯申請政治庇護 / 265
16　obama may act against guns without congress
奧巴馬或繞過國會加強美國控槍 / 268
17　syria's neighbors call for aid for syrian refugees
敘利亞鄰國呼吁各國幫助敘利亞難民 / 271
18　un inspector finds convincing evidence sarin used in syria
聯(lián)合國調查員發(fā)現(xiàn)敘利亞使用沙林的有力證據(jù) / 274