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WhyPeopleUsePseudonyms假名字Youcan’tchoosethenameyouaregivenatbirthbutinmanycountriesyoucanchangeitlegallywhenyoureachadulthood.Ofcoursemostpeopleneverchangetheirnames51theyfeelunhappyaboutthem.Howeversomepeopledo52thiscourseofaction--particularlyartists!WhatmakesanartistwanttochangetheirnameSometimesit’sforpurely53reasonssuchastheNobelPrizewinningpoetfromChileNeftaliiReyes.Hedidn’twanthisfatherto54hewaswritingpoetrysohechangedhisnametoPabloNerudawhenhewasayoungman.55othertimesthereasonmayappearstrange~takethecaseofthePortuguesepoetFernandoPessoa56wroteunder75differentnames.ThereasonWhenIuseadifferentnameIalwayswriteinadifferentwayheexplained.Inmostcases57peoplechangetheirnamesforsocialhistoricalpoliticalorculturalreasons.Herearesomeofthemost58:Theperson’srealnameisjust59longanddifficulttoremember.Let’sbehonestMadonnaLouiseCicconeisnotas60torememberasjustplainMadonna.Andshortnamesaremucheasiertoremember:WilliamBradleybecameBradPittandEdsonArantesdoNascimentobecamePelt.Sometimesnamesarechangedformarketing61.Forexampleifanamesoundstooforeignitmaybechangedtosomethingthatismorerecognizableina62.SointhefilmworldRam6nEstevezadoptedthenameMartinSheen.Ormaybetheartist’srealnamedoesn’tsoundveryattractive—ChadEverettdoes63alotbetterthanRaymondCramton.Artistssometimes64thenameofsomeonetheyadmire.RobertZimmermanchangedhisnametoBooDylanbecauseofhisadmirationfortheWelshpoetDylanThomas.Anotherreasonmaybepracticality:inthepastwomenfounditverydifficulttogetpublished.To65thissituationtheysometimesgavethemselvesmen’snames.SotheEnglishauthorMaryAnnEvansbecameGeorgeEliotandshedidgetherbookspublished!
WinnersandLosers WhyarethebiggestwinnersinthepastdecadeoftradeglobalizationmostlyinSouthandEastAsiawhereasthebiggestlosersaremostlyinthe.formerSovietbloc集团and sub—SaharanAfrica?HistoryisapartialguideEastAsiahasalongtradingtraditionlatelyreinvigorated给以新的活力bytheChineseadoptionofmarketeconomics.TheSovietUnionontheotherhandwasshelteredfromfree—marketforcesformorethan70years.InAfricasomecountriesaredisadvantagedbecauseofinadequateinfrastructure基础结构manycountrieshavelittletotradebutcommoditiesthepricesofwhichhavefalleninrecentyears. Insomeregionscertaincountrieshavesufferedbyadoptingmisguidedpoliciesoften underpressurefromInternationalMonetaryFund.FirstamongtheseisRussia.whichinthe early1990striedtoembracecapitalismbeforefirstbuildingtheinstitutionsthatmakecapitalismworksuchasanindependentbanksystemasystemofbusinesslawandalladequatemethodforcollectingtaxes.EncouragedbytheIMFtheWorldBankandtheU.S.DepartmentoftheTreasuryPresidentBorisYeltsin’sregimeprivatizedthestate.ownedindustrialsectorcreatingaclassofoligarchs寡头政治集团成员whoknowinghowunstableconditionswereathome.senttheirmoneyabroadinsteadofinvestingitathome. IncontrastChinathebiggestwinnerfromglobalizationdidnotfollowtheIMFformula. OftheformerstatesoftheSovietbloconlyafewnotablyPolandandHungarymanagedtogrowwhichtheydidbyignoringIMFadviceandadoptingexpansionaryplans.including spendingmorethantheycollectedintaxes.BotswanaandUgandaarealsoSuccessstories despitetheirdisadvantagestheircountriesachievedvigorousgrowthbycreatingstablecivilsocietiesliberalizingtradeandimplementingreformsthatrancountertoIMFprescriptions. ManyhighofficialsinRussiahavemuchbenefitedfromprivatization.
SomeUnusualCelebrationsSomeholidaysarewell-knownallaroundtheworld.AmongthemareNewYear’sEvecelebrations.AlsocommonaredaysinhonorofloveandfriendshiplikeValentine’sDay.Eachcountryhasitsownspecialholidaystoooftentomarkimportanteventsinitshistory.Schoolsbanksandgovernmentofficesallcloseondayslikethese.46Afewofthemarereallyverystrange.Ofcoursetheyarenotstrangetothepeoplewhocelebratethem.Perhapsthatisbecausethecelebrationshavelongtraditions.ConsiderAprilFool’sDayforexample.Nooneknowswhenorwhyitbegan.Todayitiscelebratedinmanycountries—FranceEnglandandAustraliaamongothers.Onthisdaypeopleplaypracticaljokes.47Theoneswholaugharetheonesplayingthejokes.Thepeopletheyfooloftengetangry.DoescelebratingthisdaymakesensetoyouDyngusDayinPolandseemsstrangetoo.Onthisdayitistraditionalforboystopourwaterovertheheadsofgirls.Hereisthestrangestpart:Theydoittogirlstheylike.Otherunusualcelebrationstakeplaceinasinglecityortown.AholidaycalledLaTomatinaiscelebratedinBunolSpain.EveryyearinlateAugustbigtruckscarrymorethan200000poundsoftomatoesintothislittletown.48Fortwohourspeopleinthestreetsthrowtomatoesateachother.Everyoneendsupredfromheadtotoe.August10marksthestartofthePuckFairanIrishfestivalwithaveryunusualtradition.PeoplefromthetownofKillorglingoupintothemountainsandcatchawildgoat.49Therearealsosomecelebrationsthatarereallystrange.IntheUnitedStatessometimesonepersongetsanideaforanewholidayandtriestogetotherstoacceptit.WhoseideawasPublicSleepingDayThatoneisonFebruary28.ItmayseemstrangebutitsoundslikemorefunthantheoneonFebruary9.50DoyouliketheideaofinventinganewholidayIfyoudothenyouwillwanttomarkMarch26onyourcalendar.ThatisMakeUpYourOwnHolidayDay.A.Theybringhimbacktotownputacrownonhisheadandmakehimkingforthreedays.B.Someofthedayspeoplecelebratehoweverarelessserious.C.ThatissupposedtobeToothacheDay.D.Thenbeginstheworld’sbiggestfoodfight.E.Somepeoplehavefunimaginingnewholidays.F.Jokesaresupposedtobefunnybutthesejokesdonotmakeeveryonelaug
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