Business 商业 Bartleby - 'Twas ever thus 巴托比从来都是这样 Why people are always so gloomy about the world of work 为何人们对职场总是如此悲观 The notion that the modern economy lacks good jobs is as uncontroversial as saying...
Another reason to close the college was its financial unsustainability, says Ms Chan. 陈冯富珍表示,关闭该学院的另一个原因是其财务无法运转。 Yale-NUS had hoped eventually to secure as much private funding as do toptier Amer...
Asia 亚洲板块 Higher education in Singapore 新加坡的高等教育 Lessons learnt 经验教训 Singapore's first liberal-arts college closes its doors 新加坡第一所文理学院关闭了 Classes the next day were cancelled, the email said,...
The world this week - Business 本周国际要闻经济 Joe Biden held a summit at the White House with the chief executives of Americas biggest tech, financial and infrastructure companies to discuss cyber-security. 乔拜登在白宫与美国最大的...
The world this week - Politics 本周国际要闻政治 Having seized control of Afghanistan, the Taliban told women to stay at home, supposedly for their own safety. 在夺取了阿富汗的控制权后,塔利班要求女性待在家中,说是为了...
Long-standing factors are also contributing to the construction labour shortages. 长期存在的一些因素也导致了建筑工人短缺。 Homebuilders have struggled to maintain a consistent labour force since the global financial crisis of 2007...
Finance economics 财经板块 Labour shortages: Help wanted 劳动力短缺:急聘员工 Houses are in high demand. So too are the people who build them. 房屋需求量很大。建造房屋的工人需求量也同样很大。 DON HORTON, founder...
Updating these criticisms, Mr Beard makes some striking points about the way total institutions (a phrase he borrows from the sociologist Erving Goffman) can reconstruct the human personality. 比尔德对这些批评进行了更新,他提出了一些...
Books and Arts- Book Review 文学与艺术书评 Class and Education - Noblesse Disoblige 阶级与教育贵族的不满 Sad Little Men: Private Schools and the Ruin of England. By Richard Beard. 《可悲的小大人:私立学校与英格兰的毁灭...
The hand uses similar signal-processing algorithms to other prosthetics on the market. 该假手的信号处理算法与市场上其他义肢相似。 The big advance is that it does not require invasive surgery or electronic implants into the residu...