Business 商业版块 Race in Silicon Valley 硅谷中的种族 Beyond the pale 出格 The technology industry faces up to its diversity problem 科技产业面临多元化问题 To get a sense of diversity in tech, take a stroll on University Avenue...
Other approaches lead to much bigger sums. One calculates the difference between what slaves were given by way of maintenance, and what free workers were paid. 其他方法的赔偿金额更大。一种方法是计算奴隶维持生活的所需与自由...
The pandemic is making America rethink its shunning of midwifery 这场疫情致使美国重新思考它对接生的回避 In a normal year, Robina Khalid might take on 70-80 clients at her midwifery practice in New York City. But 2020 has not been a...
Books arts 文艺板块 Home Entertainment 家庭娱乐栏目 Rewatching The Prisoner 重播《六号特殊犯人The Prisoner》 He was not a number 他不只是一个数字 Confinement is not all that makes a cult TV series timely 禁闭主题并不会...
The number of domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland has dropped below 100. Over 600 imported cases are still under treatment. The mainland reported three new cases on Sunday, with two of them being imported cases. Over 1,000...
The rubber barons who had destroyed his family and much of the region in the early 20th century had been only the bloodiest in a string of invaders and exploiters going back, he reckoned, to Columbus's time. And their place had now been taken by narc...
Agathon Rwasa, the leader of the CNL, called the election a fiasco and plans to challenge the result in the constitutional court. Yet Burundi's judiciary is not seen as independent. In 2015 the constitutional court ruled in favour of Mr Nkurunziza's...
Although scientists cannot experiment on human beings deliberately, 虽然科学家无法蓄意对人类进行实验, some wonder if the world is now carrying out a natural experiment that tests the value of mask-wearing. 但一些人想知道世界是...
Middle East Africa 中东和非洲板块 Where dead men vote 死人在哪里投票 Burundi's sham election 布鲁迪的假选举 A landslide victory for the president's hand-picked successor 总统精心挑选的继任者以压倒性优势获胜 As p...
Amazon was reportedly in talks to buy Zoox, a startup that is developing electric-powered robotaxis. Amazons interest in autonomous-vehicle technology so far has focused on how it might enhance the delivery of its goods. 据报道,亚马逊正在洽谈...