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{{*HTML*}}Robots??1.Themostsophisticated先进的JapaneserobotswhichhavevisionsystemsandworkatveryhighspeedsarestillbasedonAmericandesigns.StudiesofrobotsparticularlycomputercontrolsoftwareareconsideredtobegenerallylessadvancedinJapanthaninAmericaorEurope.??2.Althoughindustrialrobotswereoriginallydevelopedasdevicesforsimplyhandlingobjectstodaytheircommonestusesareformoreskilledworklikewelding焊接spray-paintingandassemblingcomponents.??3.InBritainrobotsalesappropriatelypeakedin1984buthavebeendecliningeversince.ThisispartlybecauseBritishwageratesaretoolowtomakerobotsfinanciallyattractiveandpartlybecauseengineersnowhavemoreexperiencewithrobotsandaremoreawareofthedifficultiesofintroducingthemeffectively.??4.Ithasbeencalculatedthatarobotusesonaverageabout100timesmoreenergythanahumantodoanequivalentjob.??5.Itisestimatedthat20%ofallcomicbookheroesinJapanarerobots.ThisisanenormousnumberbecausecomicsaresopopularthattheymakeupathirdofallmaterialpublishedinJapan.??6.ThereliabilityofrobotsismeasuredintheirM.T.B.F.ormeantimebetweenfailures.Thishasrisenfromabout250hoursinthemid-1970stoabout10000hourstodayequivalenttoworking18hoursadayfortwoyears.Onewayrobotmanufacturershaveincreasedreliabilityistotesteverysinglecomponenttheybuyinsteadofthenormalprocedureofjusttestingasmallsample.??7.ThebiggestsinglebenefitofintroducingrobotsclaimedbyJapanesecompaniesisthattheyincreasequalitycontrol.Onceprogrammedtherobotscanworkmoreaccuratelyandconsistentlythanhumanswhocangettiredandbored.Onedisadvantageofusingrobotsisthattheyconsume______.
TheThreattoKiribatiThepeopleofKiribatiareafraidthatonedayinthenot-too-distantfuturetheircountrywilldisappearfromthefaceoftheearth—literally.SeveraltimesthisyearthePacificislandnationhasbeenfloodedbyasuddenhightide.Thesetideswhichsweptacrosstheislandanddestroyedhousescamewhentherewasneitherwindnorrain.ThisneverhappenedbeforesaytheoldercitizensofKiribati.WhatiscausingthesemysterioushightidesTheanswermaywellbeglobalwarming.Whenfuelslikeoilandcoalarebeingburnedpollutants污染物arereleased;thesepollutantstrapheatintheearth’satmosphere.Warmertemperaturescausewatertoexpandandalsocreatemorewaterbymeltingglaciers冰川andpolar极地的icecaps.Ifthetrendcontinuesscientistssaymanycountrieswillsuffer.Bangladeshforexamplemightloseone-fifthofitsland.Thecoral珊瑚islandnationsofthePacificlikeKiribatiandtheMarshallIslandshoweverwouldfaceanevenworsefate—theywouldbeswallowedbythesea.Thelossofthesecoralislandswouldbeeveryone’sloss.Coralformationsarehometomorespeciesthananyotherplaceonearth.Thepeopleofthesenationsfeelfrustrated.Theseaonwhichtheireconomieshavealwaysbeenbasedissuddenlythreateningtheirexistence.Theydon’thavethemoneyforexpensivetechnologicalsolutionslikeseawalls.Andtheyhavenocontroloverthepollutantswhicharebeingreleasedmainlybyactivitiesinlargeindustrializedcountries.Alltheycandoistohopethatindustrializedcountrieswilltakestepstoreducepollution.Thepeopleofthecoralislandnationsareunabletodoanythingsubstantialabouttheproblemofglobalwarming.
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SingingAlarmsCouldSavetheBlindIfyoucannotseeyoumaynotbeabletofindyourwayoutofaburningbuilding-andthatcouldbefatalA.companyinLeedscould51allthatwithdirectional定向的soundalarmscapableofguidingyoutotheexitSoundAlertacompanyrun52theUniversityofLeedsisinstallingthealarmsinaresidentialhomefor53peopleinSommersetandaresourcecentrefortheblindinCumbria.Thealarmsproducea54rangeoffrequenciesthatenablethebrainto55wherethesoundiscomingfrom.DeborahWithingtonofSoundAlertsaysthatthealarmsusemostofthefrequenciesthatcanbe56byhumans.Itisaburstofwhitenoisethatpeoplesaysoundslikestatic静电噪声ontheradioshesays.Itslife-savingpotentialis57.Sheconductedanexperimentinwhichpeoplewerefilmedbythermal-imaging热效应成像camerastryingtofindtheir58outofalargesmoke-filledroom.It59themnearlyfourminutestofindthedoorwithoutasoundalarm60only15secondswithone.Withingtonstudieshowthebrain61soundsattheuniversity.Shesaysthatthe62ofawidebandoffrequenciescanbepinpointed精确地确定moreeasilythanthesourceofanarrowband.Alarms63onthesameconcepthavealreadybeeninstalledonemergencyvehicles.Thealarmswillalsoincluderisingorfallingfrequenciesto64whetherpeopleshouldgoupordownstairs.Theywere65withtheaidofalargegrantfromBritishNuclearFuels.
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NewFoodsandtheNewWorldInthelast500yearsnothingaboutpeople—nottheirclothesideasorlanguages—haschangedasmuchaswhattheyeat.Theoriginalchocolatedrinkwasmadefromtheseedsofthecocoatree可可树bySouthAmericanIndians.TheSpanishintroducedittotherestoftheworldduringthe1500’s.Andalthoughitwasveryexpensiveitquicklybecamefashionable.InLondonshopswherechocolatedrinkswereservedbecameimportantmeetingplaces.Somestillexisttoday.ThepotatoisalsofromtheNewWorld.Around1600theSpanishbroughtitfromPerutoEuropewhereitsoonwaswidelygrown.IrelandbecamesodependentonitthatthousandsofIrishpeoplestarvedwhenthecropfailedduringthePotatoFamine饥荒of1845—1846andthousandsmorewereforcedtoleavetheirhomelandandmovetoAmerica.TherearemanyotherfoodsthathavetraveledfromSouthAmericatotheOldWorld.Butsomeotherswentintheoppositedirection.Brazilisnowtheworld’slargestgrowerofcoffeeandcoffeeisanimportantcropinColombiaandotherSouthAmericancountries.ButitisnativetoEthiopiaacountryinAfrica.ItwasfirstmadeintoadrinkbyArabsduringthe1400’s.AccordingtoanArabiclegendcoffeewasdiscoveredwhenapersonnamedKaldinoticedthathisgoatswereattractedtotheredberriesonacoffeebush.Hetriedoneandexperiencedthewide-awakefeelingthatone-thirdoftheworld’spopulationnowstartsthedaywith.ThousandsofIrishpeoplestarvedduringthePotatoFaminebecause
London’sFirstLightRailSystemTheDocklandsLightRailwayDLRtookjustthreeyearstobuildatacostof£77million.ItisLondon’sfirstLightRailSystembutitsroutefollowsthatofanumberofolderlineswhichcarriedthenineteenthcenturyrailwaysthroughthecrowdeddistrictsoftheEastEnd.ThesectionofthelinefromtheTowerGatewayStationtoPoplarfollowsthelineofoneofLondon’searliestrailwaystheLondon&Blackwell1840acable-drawnrailwaylaterconvertedtosteamwhichcarriedpassengerstosteamshipsatBlackwellPierandprovidedtransportforthemessengersandclerkswhowentbackwardsandforwardsbetweenthedocks码头andthecityeveryday.FromPoplartoIslandGardensanewlinecrosseshighabovethedockwatersandthenjoinstheoldtrackoftheMillwallExtensionRailwaybuilttoservicetheMillwallDocks1868andtoprovidetransportforworkersinthelocalfactories.Thislinewashorse-drawnforpartofitsrouteuntilthe1880s.ThePoplartoStratfordsectionoftheDLRroutewasfirstdevelopedbytheNorthLondonRailwaybuiltinthe1850stolinktheWestandEastIndiaDockswiththemanufacturingdistrictsoftheMidlandsandNorthofEngland.Thereweremajorrailwayworksandsidings岔线atBowuntilrecently.Thetrainsareautomaticallycontrolledfromacentralcomputerwhichdealswithallsignalingandothersafetyfactorsaswellasadjustingspeedstokeepwithinthetimetable;onboardeachvehicleTrainCaptainswhoarealsofullyqualifieddriversareequippedwithtwo-wayradiostomaintaincontactwithcentralcontrol.Therearepassengerliftsandself-serviceticketmachinesateverystation.ItappearsthatthePoplartoStratfordsectionoftheDLRroutewasoriginallydevelopedto
{{*HTML*}}Robots??1.Themostsophisticated先进的JapaneserobotswhichhavevisionsystemsandworkatveryhighspeedsarestillbasedonAmericandesigns.StudiesofrobotsparticularlycomputercontrolsoftwareareconsideredtobegenerallylessadvancedinJapanthaninAmericaorEurope.??2.Althoughindustrialrobotswereoriginallydevelopedasdevicesforsimplyhandlingobjectstodaytheircommonestusesareformoreskilledworklikewelding焊接spray-paintingandassemblingcomponents.??3.InBritainrobotsalesappropriatelypeakedin1984buthavebeendecliningeversince.ThisispartlybecauseBritishwageratesaretoolowtomakerobotsfinanciallyattractiveandpartlybecauseengineersnowhavemoreexperiencewithrobotsandaremoreawareofthedifficultiesofintroducingthemeffectively.??4.Ithasbeencalculatedthatarobotusesonaverageabout100timesmoreenergythanahumantodoanequivalentjob.??5.Itisestimatedthat20%ofallcomicbookheroesinJapanarerobots.ThisisanenormousnumberbecausecomicsaresopopularthattheymakeupathirdofallmaterialpublishedinJapan.??6.ThereliabilityofrobotsismeasuredintheirM.T.B.F.ormeantimebetweenfailures.Thishasrisenfromabout250hoursinthemid-1970stoabout10000hourstodayequivalenttoworking18hoursadayfortwoyears.Onewayrobotmanufacturershaveincreasedreliabilityistotesteverysinglecomponenttheybuyinsteadofthenormalprocedureofjusttestingasmallsample.??7.ThebiggestsinglebenefitofintroducingrobotsclaimedbyJapanesecompaniesisthattheyincreasequalitycontrol.Onceprogrammedtherobotscanworkmoreaccuratelyandconsistentlythanhumanswhocangettiredandbored.{{*HTML*}}A.OngoingResearch??B.ExtensionofUse??C.RobotHeroes??D.GreaterReliability??E.FallingDemand??F.HiddenDanger??Paragraph2______
{{*HTML*}}SuccessStories??OneofthemostsuccessfulfashioncompaniesintheworldisBenetton.TheBenettonfamilyopenedtheirfirstshopinItalyin1968.?46?Benettonfollowedfourmarketingprinciplesinordertoachievetheirsuccess.??ThefirstprincipleisConsumerConcept.Tobuildasuccessfulbusinessyouhavetodevelopproductsaroundthingspeoplevalueespeciallyquality.?47?Hecreatedclothestomatchpeople’swants:thestyleiscasual;thecolorsandpatternsarebold;andthequalityisexcellent.??TheSystemLinkisanotherfeatureofgoodmarketing.ForBenettonthismeanswaitingtogetinformationaboutwhatcustomerslikeandwhattheydislikebeforemakingtheclothes.?48???TheInformationLinkmeansmakingsurethecompanyrespondsquicklytopeople’sdemands.?49?ThisinformationisthensenttothemainofficeinItaly.Benettoncanusethisinformationtoidentifypopularproductsandtocontinuemakingthem;itcanalsoidentifylesspopularproductsandstopmakingthem.??AfinalimportantmarketingprincipleistheRetailLink.ThereareBenenttonstoresincountriesaroundtheworld.Allthestoreshavethesameclothingthesamewindowdisplaysandthesameapproachtosales.?50???ThethingspeoplelikeaboutBenettonstoresarethatthequalityisalwayshighandthepricesaregenerallylow.Andthatspellssuccess.??A.ThefounderofBenettonbeganbyaskingpeoplewhattheywanted.??B.Thereusedtobeagoodreasonforthis.??C.WhensomethingissoldataBenettonstorethestorerecordsinformationaboutthetypesizeandcoloroftheitem.??D.TodaythereareBenettonshopsinmajorcitiesallovertheworld.??E.ThismeansthatcustomerscangointoanyBenettonstoreintheworldandbesureofwhattheyarebuying.??F.InotherwordsBenetton’sclothesaremadetoorder.
SingingAlarmsCouldSavetheBlindIfyoucannotseeyoumaynotbeabletofindyourwayoutofaburningbuilding-andthatcouldbefatalA.companyinLeedscould51allthatwithdirectional定向的soundalarmscapableofguidingyoutotheexitSoundAlertacompanyrun52theUniversityofLeedsisinstallingthealarmsinaresidentialhomefor53peopleinSommersetandaresourcecentrefortheblindinCumbria.Thealarmsproducea54rangeoffrequenciesthatenablethebrainto55wherethesoundiscomingfrom.DeborahWithingtonofSoundAlertsaysthatthealarmsusemostofthefrequenciesthatcanbe56byhumans.Itisaburstofwhitenoisethatpeoplesaysoundslikestatic静电噪声ontheradioshesays.Itslife-savingpotentialis57.Sheconductedanexperimentinwhichpeoplewerefilmedbythermal-imaging热效应成像camerastryingtofindtheir58outofalargesmoke-filledroom.It59themnearlyfourminutestofindthedoorwithoutasoundalarm60only15secondswithone.Withingtonstudieshowthebrain61soundsattheuniversity.Shesaysthatthe62ofawidebandoffrequenciescanbepinpointed精确地确定moreeasilythanthesourceofanarrowband.Alarms63onthesameconcepthavealreadybeeninstalledonemergencyvehicles.Thealarmswillalsoincluderisingorfallingfrequenciesto64whetherpeopleshouldgoupordownstairs.Theywere65withtheaidofalargegrantfromBritishNuclearFuels.
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TheThreattoKiribatiThepeopleofKiribatiareafraidthatonedayinthenot-too-distantfuturetheircountrywilldisappearfromthefaceoftheearth—literally.SeveraltimesthisyearthePacificislandnationhasbeenfloodedbyasuddenhightide.Thesetideswhichsweptacrosstheislandanddestroyedhousescamewhentherewasneitherwindnorrain.ThisneverhappenedbeforesaytheoldercitizensofKiribati.WhatiscausingthesemysterioushightidesTheanswermaywellbeglobalwarming.Whenfuelslikeoilandcoalarebeingburnedpollutants污染物arereleased;thesepollutantstrapheatintheearth’satmosphere.Warmertemperaturescausewatertoexpandandalsocreatemorewaterbymeltingglaciers冰川andpolar极地的icecaps.Ifthetrendcontinuesscientistssaymanycountrieswillsuffer.Bangladeshforexamplemightloseone-fifthofitsland.Thecoral珊瑚islandnationsofthePacificlikeKiribatiandtheMarshallIslandshoweverwouldfaceanevenworsefate—theywouldbeswallowedbythesea.Thelossofthesecoralislandswouldbeeveryone’sloss.Coralformationsarehometomorespeciesthananyotherplaceonearth.Thepeopleofthesenationsfeelfrustrated.Theseaonwhichtheireconomieshavealwaysbeenbasedissuddenlythreateningtheirexistence.Theydon’thavethemoneyforexpensivetechnologicalsolutionslikeseawalls.Andtheyhavenocontroloverthepollutantswhicharebeingreleasedmainlybyactivitiesinlargeindustrializedcountries.Alltheycandoistohopethatindustrializedcountrieswilltakestepstoreducepollution.HightidesusedtoattackKiribatiwhentherewasstrongwindorheavyrain.
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SingingAlarmsCouldSavetheBlindIfyoucannotseeyoumaynotbeabletofindyourwayoutofaburningbuilding-andthatcouldbefatalA.companyinLeedscould51allthatwithdirectional定向的soundalarmscapableofguidingyoutotheexitSoundAlertacompanyrun52theUniversityofLeedsisinstallingthealarmsinaresidentialhomefor53peopleinSommersetandaresourcecentrefortheblindinCumbria.Thealarmsproducea54rangeoffrequenciesthatenablethebrainto55wherethesoundiscomingfrom.DeborahWithingtonofSoundAlertsaysthatthealarmsusemostofthefrequenciesthatcanbe56byhumans.Itisaburstofwhitenoisethatpeoplesaysoundslikestatic静电噪声ontheradioshesays.Itslife-savingpotentialis57.Sheconductedanexperimentinwhichpeoplewerefilmedbythermal-imaging热效应成像camerastryingtofindtheir58outofalargesmoke-filledroom.It59themnearlyfourminutestofindthedoorwithoutasoundalarm60only15secondswithone.Withingtonstudieshowthebrain61soundsattheuniversity.Shesaysthatthe62ofawidebandoffrequenciescanbepinpointed精确地确定moreeasilythanthesourceofanarrowband.Alarms63onthesameconcepthavealreadybeeninstalledonemergencyvehicles.Thealarmswillalsoincluderisingorfallingfrequenciesto64whetherpeopleshouldgoupordownstairs.Theywere65withtheaidofalargegrantfromBritishNuclearFuels.
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