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Formanypeopletodayreadingisnolongerrelaxation.In51ajoboradvancinginonetheabilitytoreadandcomprehend52canmeanthedifferencebetweensuccessandfailure.Yettheunfortunatefactisthatmostofusare53readers.Mostofusdeveloppoorreading54atanearlyageandnevergetoverthem.Themaindeficiency55intheactualstuffoflanguageitself-words.Takenindividuallywordshavelittlemeaninguntiltheyarestrungtogetherintophrasedsentencesandparagraphs.56howevertheuntrainedreaderdoesnotreadgroupsofwordsHelaboriouslyreadsonewordatatimeoftenregressingto57wordsorpassages.Regressionthetendencytolookbackover58youhavejustreadisacommonbadhabitinreading.Anotherhabitwhich59downthespeedofreadingisvocalization-soundingeachwordeitherorallyormentallyasonereads. Toovercomethesebadhabitssomereadingclinicsuseadevicecalledall60whichmovesabarorcurtaindownthepageatapredeterminedspeed.Theacceleratorforcesthereadertoreadfast61word-by-wordreadingregressionandsub-vocalizationpracticallyimpossible.Atfirstcomprehensionissacrificedforspeed.Butwhenyoulearntoreadideasandconceptsyouwillnotonlyreadfaster62yourcomprehensionwillimprove.Manypeoplehavefound-theirreadingskilldrasticallyimprovedaftersometraining.63CharlceAuabusinessmanagerforinstancehisreadingratewasareasonablygood172wordsaminute64thetrainingnowitisanexcellent1378wordsaminute.Heisdelightedthathowhecan65alotmorereadingmaterialinashortperiodoftime. 51
Itisoftenclaimedthatnuclearenergyissomethingwecannotdowithout.Weliveinaconsumersocietywherethereisanenormousdemandforcommercialproductsofallkinds.Moreoveranincreaseinindustrialproductionisconsideredtobeonesolutiontotheproblemofmassunemployment.Suchanincreasepresumesanabundantandcheapenergysupply.Manypeoplebelievethatnuclearenergyprovidesaninexhaustibleandeconomicalsourceofpowerandthatitisthereforeessentialforanindustriallydevelopingsociety.Thereareanumberofotheradvantagesintheuseofnuclearenergy.Firstlynuclearpowerexceptforaccidentsisclean.Afurtheradvantageisthatanuclearpowerstationcanberunandmaintainedbyrelativelyfewtechnicalandadministrativestaff.Thenuclearreactorrepresentsanenormousstepinourscientificevolutionandwhatevertheanti-nucleargroupsaysitiswrongtoexpectareturntomoreprimitivesourcesoffuel.Howeveropponentsofnuclearenergypointoutthatnuclearpowerstationsbringadirectthreatnotonlytotheenvironmentbutalsotocivilliberties. Furthermoreitisquestionablewhetherultimatelynuclearpowerisacheapsourceofenergy.TherehaveforexamplebeenverycostlyaccidentsinAmericainBritainandofcourseinRussia.Thepossibilityofincreasesinthecostofuranium铀inadditiontothecostofgreatersafetyprovisionscouldpricenuclearpoweroutofthemarket.Inthelongrunenvironmentalistsarguenuclearenergywastesvaluableresourcesanddisturbstheecologytoanextentwhichcouldbringaboutthedestructionofthehumanrace.Thusifwewishto.survivewecannotaffordnuclearenergy.Inspiteofthecaseagainstnuclearenergyoutlinedabovenuclearenergyprogrammesareexpanding.Suchanexpansionassumesacontinualgrowthinindustrialproductionandconsumerdemands.Howeveritisdoubtfulwhetherthisgrowthwillorcancontinue.Havingweigheduptheargumentsonbothsidesitseemstherearegoodeconomicandecologicalreasonsforsourcesofenergyotherthannuclearpower. Thewriter’sattitudetowardnuclearenergyis_.
{{*HTML*}}MuseumsintheModernWorld??Museumshavechanged.Theyarenolongerplacesfortheprivilegedfeworforboredvacationerstovisitonrainydays.Actionanddemocracyarewordsusedindescriptionsofmuseumsnow.??AtasciencemuseuminOntarioCanadayoucanfeelyourhairstandonendasharmlesselectricitypassesthroughyourbody.AttheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkCityyoucanlookat17thcenturyinstrumentswhilelisteningtotheirmusic.AttheModemMuseuminSwedenyoucanputoncostumesprovidedbytheStockholmOpera.Astheseexamplesshowmuseumsarereachingouttonewaudiencesparticularlytheyoungthepoorandthelesseducatedmembersofthepopulation.Asaresultattendanceisincreasing.??Moreandmoremuseumsdirectorsarerealizingthatpeoplelearnbestwhentheycansomehowbecomepartofwhattheyareseeing.Inmanysciencemuseumsforexampletherearenoguidedtours.Thevisitorisencouragedtotouchlistenoperateandexperimentsoastodiscoverscientificprinciplesforhimself.Hecanhavetheexperienceofoperatingaspaceshiporacomputer.Hecanexperimentwithglassblowingandpapermaking.Thepurposeisnotonlytoprovidefunbutalsotohelppeoplefeelathomeintheworldofscience.Thetheoryisthatpeoplewhodonotunderstandsciencewillprobablyfearitandthosewhofearsciencewillnotuseittothebestadvantage.Manymuseumsnowprovideeducationalservicesandchildren’sdepartments.Inadditiontotheusualdisplaystheyalsoofferfilmshowingsanddanceprograms.Insteadofbeingplacesthatoneshouldvisittheyareplacestoenjoy.??Onecauseofallthesechangesistheincreaseinwealthandleisuretime.Anothercauseistherisingpercentageofyoungpopulation.Manyoftheseyoungpeoplearecollegestudentsorcollegegraduatestheyarebettereducatedthantheirparents.Theyseethingsinanewanddifferentway.Theyarenotcontenttostandandlookatworksofart;theywantarttheycanparticipatein.Thesameistrueofscienceandhistory.IntheUScertaingroupswhoformerlyweretoopoortocareaboutanythingbeyondthebasicneedsofdailylifearenowbecomingcuriousabouttheworldaroundthem.Theyoungpeopleinthesegroupslikeyoungpeopleingeneralhavebenefitedfromabettereducationthantheirparentsreceived.Allthesegroupsandtherestofthepopulationaswellhavebeeninfluencedbytelevisionwhichhastaughtthemaboutplacesandothertimes.??Theeffectofallthishasbeentochangeexistingmuseumsandtoencouragethebuildingofnewones.IntheUSandCanadaalonetherearenowmorethan6000museumsalmosttwiceasmanyastherewere25yearsago.Abouthalfofthemaredevotedtohistoryandtherestareevenlydividedbetweentheartsandsciences.ThenumberofvisitorsaccordingtotheAmericanAssociationofmuseumshasrisentomorethan700millionayear.??Infactthecrowdsofvisitorsatsomemuseumsarecreatingamajorproblemadmissiontomuseumshasalwaysbeeneitherfreeorveryinexpensivebutnowsomemuseumsarechargingentrancefeesforthefirsttimeorraisingtheirprices.Evenwhenraisedhoweverentrancefeesaregenerallytoolowtosupportamuseumwithitsusuallylargebuildinganditshighlytrainedstaff.paragraph2______.
Itisoftenclaimedthatnuclearenergyissomethingwecannotdowithout.Weliveinaconsumersocietywherethereisanenormousdemandforcommercialproductsofallkinds.Moreoveranincreaseinindustrialproductionisconsideredtobeonesolutiontotheproblemofmassunemployment.Suchanincreasepresumesanabundantandcheapenergysupply.Manypeoplebelievethatnuclearenergyprovidesaninexhaustibleandeconomicalsourceofpowerandthatitisthereforeessentialforanindustriallydevelopingsociety.Thereareanumberofotheradvantagesintheuseofnuclearenergy.Firstlynuclearpowerexceptforaccidentsisclean.Afurtheradvantageisthatanuclearpowerstationcanberunandmaintainedbyrelativelyfewtechnicalandadministrativestaff.Thenuclearreactorrepresentsanenormousstepinourscientificevolutionandwhatevertheanti-nucleargroupsaysitiswrongtoexpectareturntomoreprimitivesourcesoffuel.Howeveropponentsofnuclearenergypointoutthatnuclearpowerstationsbringadirectthreatnotonlytotheenvironmentbutalsotocivilliberties. Furthermoreitisquestionablewhetherultimatelynuclearpowerisacheapsourceofenergy.TherehaveforexamplebeenverycostlyaccidentsinAmericainBritainandofcourseinRussia.Thepossibilityofincreasesinthecostofuranium铀inadditiontothecostofgreatersafetyprovisionscouldpricenuclearpoweroutofthemarket.Inthelongrunenvironmentalistsarguenuclearenergywastesvaluableresourcesanddisturbstheecologytoanextentwhichcouldbringaboutthedestructionofthehumanrace.Thusifwewishto.survivewecannotaffordnuclearenergy.Inspiteofthecaseagainstnuclearenergyoutlinedabovenuclearenergyprogrammesareexpanding.Suchanexpansionassumesacontinualgrowthinindustrialproductionandconsumerdemands.Howeveritisdoubtfulwhetherthisgrowthwillorcancontinue.Havingweigheduptheargumentsonbothsidesitseemstherearegoodeconomicandecologicalreasonsforsourcesofenergyotherthannuclearpower. Thefunctionofthelastsentenceisto
{{*HTML*}}MuseumsintheModernWorld??Museumshavechanged.Theyarenolongerplacesfortheprivilegedfeworforboredvacationerstovisitonrainydays.Actionanddemocracyarewordsusedindescriptionsofmuseumsnow.??AtasciencemuseuminOntarioCanadayoucanfeelyourhairstandonendasharmlesselectricitypassesthroughyourbody.AttheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkCityyoucanlookat17thcenturyinstrumentswhilelisteningtotheirmusic.AttheModemMuseuminSwedenyoucanputoncostumesprovidedbytheStockholmOpera.Astheseexamplesshowmuseumsarereachingouttonewaudiencesparticularlytheyoungthepoorandthelesseducatedmembersofthepopulation.Asaresultattendanceisincreasing.??Moreandmoremuseumsdirectorsarerealizingthatpeoplelearnbestwhentheycansomehowbecomepartofwhattheyareseeing.Inmanysciencemuseumsforexampletherearenoguidedtours.Thevisitorisencouragedtotouchlistenoperateandexperimentsoastodiscoverscientificprinciplesforhimself.Hecanhavetheexperienceofoperatingaspaceshiporacomputer.Hecanexperimentwithglassblowingandpapermaking.Thepurposeisnotonlytoprovidefunbutalsotohelppeoplefeelathomeintheworldofscience.Thetheoryisthatpeoplewhodonotunderstandsciencewillprobablyfearitandthosewhofearsciencewillnotuseittothebestadvantage.Manymuseumsnowprovideeducationalservicesandchildren’sdepartments.Inadditiontotheusualdisplaystheyalsoofferfilmshowingsanddanceprograms.Insteadofbeingplacesthatoneshouldvisittheyareplacestoenjoy.??Onecauseofallthesechangesistheincreaseinwealthandleisuretime.Anothercauseistherisingpercentageofyoungpopulation.Manyoftheseyoungpeoplearecollegestudentsorcollegegraduatestheyarebettereducatedthantheirparents.Theyseethingsinanewanddifferentway.Theyarenotcontenttostandandlookatworksofart;theywantarttheycanparticipatein.Thesameistrueofscienceandhistory.IntheUScertaingroupswhoformerlyweretoopoortocareaboutanythingbeyondthebasicneedsofdailylifearenowbecomingcuriousabouttheworldaroundthem.Theyoungpeopleinthesegroupslikeyoungpeopleingeneralhavebenefitedfromabettereducationthantheirparentsreceived.Allthesegroupsandtherestofthepopulationaswellhavebeeninfluencedbytelevisionwhichhastaughtthemaboutplacesandothertimes.??Theeffectofallthishasbeentochangeexistingmuseumsandtoencouragethebuildingofnewones.IntheUSandCanadaalonetherearenowmorethan6000museumsalmosttwiceasmanyastherewere25yearsago.Abouthalfofthemaredevotedtohistoryandtherestareevenlydividedbetweentheartsandsciences.ThenumberofvisitorsaccordingtotheAmericanAssociationofmuseumshasrisentomorethan700millionayear.??Infactthecrowdsofvisitorsatsomemuseumsarecreatingamajorproblemadmissiontomuseumshasalwaysbeeneitherfreeorveryinexpensivebutnowsomemuseumsarechargingentrancefeesforthefirsttimeorraisingtheirprices.Evenwhenraisedhoweverentrancefeesaregenerallytoolowtosupportamuseumwithitsusuallylargebuildinganditshighlytrainedstaff.Nowmuseumsarenolongerrestrictedtotheprivilegedfewbut______.
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Itisoftenclaimedthatnuclearenergyissomethingwecannotdowithout.Weliveinaconsumersocietywherethereisanenormousdemandforcommercialproductsofallkinds.Moreoveranincreaseinindustrialproductionisconsideredtobeonesolutiontotheproblemofmassunemployment.Suchanincreasepresumesanabundantandcheapenergysupply.Manypeoplebelievethatnuclearenergyprovidesaninexhaustibleandeconomicalsourceofpowerandthatitisthereforeessentialforanindustriallydevelopingsociety.Thereareanumberofotheradvantagesintheuseofnuclearenergy.Firstlynuclearpowerexceptforaccidentsisclean.Afurtheradvantageisthatanuclearpowerstationcanberunandmaintainedbyrelativelyfewtechnicalandadministrativestaff.Thenuclearreactorrepresentsanenormousstepinourscientificevolutionandwhatevertheanti-nucleargroupsaysitiswrongtoexpectareturntomoreprimitivesourcesoffuel.Howeveropponentsofnuclearenergypointoutthatnuclearpowerstationsbringadirectthreatnotonlytotheenvironmentbutalsotocivilliberties. Furthermoreitisquestionablewhetherultimatelynuclearpowerisacheapsourceofenergy.TherehaveforexamplebeenverycostlyaccidentsinAmericainBritainandofcourseinRussia.Thepossibilityofincreasesinthecostofuranium铀inadditiontothecostofgreatersafetyprovisionscouldpricenuclearpoweroutofthemarket.Inthelongrunenvironmentalistsarguenuclearenergywastesvaluableresourcesanddisturbstheecologytoanextentwhichcouldbringaboutthedestructionofthehumanrace.Thusifwewishto.survivewecannotaffordnuclearenergy.Inspiteofthecaseagainstnuclearenergyoutlinedabovenuclearenergyprogrammesareexpanding.Suchanexpansionassumesacontinualgrowthinindustrialproductionandconsumerdemands.Howeveritisdoubtfulwhetherthisgrowthwillorcancontinue.Havingweigheduptheargumentsonbothsidesitseemstherearegoodeconomicandecologicalreasonsforsourcesofenergyotherthannuclearpower. Somepeopleclaimthatnuclearenergyisessentialbecause.
AmericanFirmsTheannualreviewofAmericancompanyboardpracticesbyKorn/Ferryafirmofheadhuntersisausefulindicatorofthehealthofcorporategovernance.Thisyear’sreviewpublishedonNovember12thshowsthattheSarbanes-OxleyActpassedin2002totrytopreventarepeatofcorporatecollapsessuchasEnron’sandWorldCom’shashadanimpactontheboardroom—albeitatanaverageimplementationcostthatKorn/Ferryestimatesat$5.1mperfirm.Twoyearsagoonly41%ofAmericanfirmssaidtheyregularlyheldmeetingsofdirectorswithouttheirchiefexecutivepresent;thisyearthefigurewas93%.Butsomethingshavebeensurprisinglyunaffectedbythebacklashagainstcorporatescandals.Forexampledespiteagrowingfeelingthatformerchiefexecutivesshouldnotsitontheircompany’sboardthepercentageofAmericanfirmswheretheydohasactuallyedgedupfrom23%in2003to25%in2004.Alsodisappointinglyfewfirmshavesplitthejobsofchairmanandchiefexecutive.AnothersurveyofAmericanboardspublishedthisweekbyA.T.Kearneyafirmofconsultantsfoundthatin200214%oftheboardsofS&P500firmshadseparatedtherolesandafurther16%saidtheyplannedtodoso.Butby2004only23%overallhadtakentheplunge.AsurveyearlierintheyearbyconsultantsatMcKinseyfoundthat70%ofAmericandirectorsandinvestorssupportedtheideaofsplittingthejobswhichisstandardpracticeinEurope.Anotherdisappointmentistheslowprogressinabolishingstaggeredboards—oneswhereonlyone-thirdofthedirectorsareupforre-electioneachyeartothree-yearterms.InventedasadefenceagainsttakeoversuchboardsaccordingtoanewHarvardLawSchoolstudybyLucianBebchukandAlmaCohenareunambiguouslyassociatedwithaneconomicallysignificantreductioninfirmvalue.DespitethisthepercentageofS&P500firmswithstaggeredboardshasfallenonlyslightly—from63%in2001to60%in2003accordingtotheInvestorResponsibilityResearchCentre.Andmanyofthosefirmsthathavebeenforcedbyshareholderstoabolishthesystemaredoingsoonlyslowly.Merckapharmaceuticalcompanyintroubleoverthepossibleside-effectsofitsarthritisdrugVioxxisallowingitsdirectorstoruntheirfulltermbeforeintroducingasysteminwhichtheyareallre-electedorotherwiseannually.Othercompanies’staggeredboardsareentrenchedintheircorporatecharterswhichcannotbeamendedbyashareholders’vote.Anyonewhoexpectedthescandalsof2001tobringaboutrapidchangeinthebalanceofpowerbetweenmanagersandownerswasatbestnaive.ThewordbacklashLine3Paragraph2mostprobablymeans______.
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VocationalEducation Vocationaleducationreferstoeducationforaparticularoccupation.Industrializedcountrieshaveseenafallindemandforunskilledworkersandanincreaseinjobsintheprofessionaltechnicalcommercialandadministrativesector.Vocationaleducationistraditionallyassociatedwithtradesandcrafts:youngpeoplewereapprenticetoemployersforanumberofyearsandlearnedonthejob.Todaythefocushasshiftedfromtheworkplacetosecondaryandhighereducationinstitutionsandfromemployers’togovernmentprovisionandfinance.Traineesinmostoccupationscombineworkplacetrainingwithstudyatatechnicaloracademicinstitution.IntheformerSovietUnionschoolandworkwerealwaysstronglylinkedfromprimaryschool.Germanyprovidesnineoutoftenyoungpeoplenotenteringhighereducationwithvocationaltrainingandtrainingisplannedfromnationaldowntolocatelevelthroughjointcommitteesofgovernmentrepresentativesemployersandtradeunions.Insomecountriesskillsarebeinggroupedand"jobfamilies"createdsothatindividualscanmovebetweenjobswithsimilartechnicalrequirements.Inothers"competency-basededucation"isadvocatedtoequipindividualswith"transferable"aswellasspecificskills.Indevelopingcountrieswhereitistraditionalforchildrentoworkfromanearlyageonlyatinyproportionofstudentsfollowaformalvocationalprogramwhilethelongspecialisttrainingofprofessionalssuchasdoctorslawyersandengineersisacostlyburden.Trainingplacesfortechniciansnursesteachersandtheessentialworkersareoftenlimited.Worldwidethereisaslowbutsteadyincreaseinthenumbersofwomentrainingforoccupationsofinfluenceinsciencetechnologylawandbusiness.Itisalsobecomingclearthatonecourseofvocationaleducationisnotenoughforalifetime.Retrainingthroughcontinuingeducationisessential. Sofarasvocationaltrainingisconcernedindustrializedcountriesneedmoreworkersforjobsintheprofessionalsector.
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{{*HTML*}}MuseumsintheModernWorld??Museumshavechanged.Theyarenolongerplacesfortheprivilegedfeworforboredvacationerstovisitonrainydays.Actionanddemocracyarewordsusedindescriptionsofmuseumsnow.??AtasciencemuseuminOntarioCanadayoucanfeelyourhairstandonendasharmlesselectricitypassesthroughyourbody.AttheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkCityyoucanlookat17thcenturyinstrumentswhilelisteningtotheirmusic.AttheModemMuseuminSwedenyoucanputoncostumesprovidedbytheStockholmOpera.Astheseexamplesshowmuseumsarereachingouttonewaudiencesparticularlytheyoungthepoorandthelesseducatedmembersofthepopulation.Asaresultattendanceisincreasing.??Moreandmoremuseumsdirectorsarerealizingthatpeoplelearnbestwhentheycansomehowbecomepartofwhattheyareseeing.Inmanysciencemuseumsforexampletherearenoguidedtours.Thevisitorisencouragedtotouchlistenoperateandexperimentsoastodiscoverscientificprinciplesforhimself.Hecanhavetheexperienceofoperatingaspaceshiporacomputer.Hecanexperimentwithglassblowingandpapermaking.Thepurposeisnotonlytoprovidefunbutalsotohelppeoplefeelathomeintheworldofscience.Thetheoryisthatpeoplewhodonotunderstandsciencewillprobablyfearitandthosewhofearsciencewillnotuseittothebestadvantage.Manymuseumsnowprovideeducationalservicesandchildren’sdepartments.Inadditiontotheusualdisplaystheyalsoofferfilmshowingsanddanceprograms.Insteadofbeingplacesthatoneshouldvisittheyareplacestoenjoy.??Onecauseofallthesechangesistheincreaseinwealthandleisuretime.Anothercauseistherisingpercentageofyoungpopulation.Manyoftheseyoungpeoplearecollegestudentsorcollegegraduatestheyarebettereducatedthantheirparents.Theyseethingsinanewanddifferentway.Theyarenotcontenttostandandlookatworksofart;theywantarttheycanparticipatein.Thesameistrueofscienceandhistory.IntheUScertaingroupswhoformerlyweretoopoortocareaboutanythingbeyondthebasicneedsofdailylifearenowbecomingcuriousabouttheworldaroundthem.Theyoungpeopleinthesegroupslikeyoungpeopleingeneralhavebenefitedfromabettereducationthantheirparentsreceived.Allthesegroupsandtherestofthepopulationaswellhavebeeninfluencedbytelevisionwhichhastaughtthemaboutplacesandothertimes.??Theeffectofallthishasbeentochangeexistingmuseumsandtoencouragethebuildingofnewones.IntheUSandCanadaalonetherearenowmorethan6000museumsalmosttwiceasmanyastherewere25yearsago.Abouthalfofthemaredevotedtohistoryandtherestareevenlydividedbetweentheartsandsciences.ThenumberofvisitorsaccordingtotheAmericanAssociationofmuseumshasrisentomorethan700millionayear.??Infactthecrowdsofvisitorsatsomemuseumsarecreatingamajorproblemadmissiontomuseumshasalwaysbeeneitherfreeorveryinexpensivebutnowsomemuseumsarechargingentrancefeesforthefirsttimeorraisingtheirprices.Evenwhenraisedhoweverentrancefeesaregenerallytoolowtosupportamuseumwithitsusuallylargebuildinganditshighlytrainedstaff.paragraph4______.
Sony’sVisionForTheFutureAsthetelevisioncommunicationsandtelecommunicationsindustriesemergecompatibility兼容性becomesabigissueforconsumers.IthinkweshouldmaintainopenandcompatiblestandardsendcreatefeaturesparticulartoSonyinotherwordsthesystemshouldbeopenbuttheservicescouldbedistinctive—likerestaurants.Themenusmaybealikebuttheservicesaredifferent.BeingpresidentofSonyCorporationIamoftenaskedbythisquestion:Withdigitalcamerasanddigitalcamcorders摄像机whatwillbethefutureofdigitalimagingIn1997optimistsseenon-traditionalcameras—digitalcameras—achievingsalesofonemillionunitsinJapan.Wearesellinganewdigitalcamera.Eventhoughthepriceisquitehighitissellingwell.Andlaserandink-jetprintershaveimprovedgreatlyforprintingcolourpictures.Buttraditionalpicturesarestillmorepopularthanthosefromtoday’selectroniccameras.Becauseofthattraditionalcamerasanddigitalcameraswillco-existforalongtime.IfyouwantmetosumupSony’svisionforthenextfewyearsallIcansayisthattherewillbeabigchange.WecanrunourbusinessatSonybasedontoday’stechnologieswwhichmeansthedigitalisationofaudioandvideo.Butbeyond2000therewillbeabigchangeandweshouldbeprepared.Thiswillbethenetworkenvironment.Sowearepreparingforabigchangeintechnologiesandforachangeinthewayofthinkingaswell.Wecelebrateour50thanniversarythisyear1997andthiscoincides与一致withwhatIcallthetransistorcyclewhichhasalsolastedfiftyyears.Sincewestartedusingtransistorsinradiostheelectronicindustryhasundergoneabigevolution.Butanewtechnologywavestartedwiththeinventionofthemicroprocessorabout14or15yearsago.Mytheoryisthateachbusinesscyclelasts50yearswithonecycleoverlapping重叠another.Theinformationagestarted15yearsagowithmicroprocessorsandforanother10yearsitwillbeinthetakeoffstage.Likeanairporta747approachingtheendoftherunwayisstillgatheringspeed.Soforinformationtechnologyforanotherfivetosevenyearstherewillnotbesomuchchangeonlyincreasingspeed.Butafterthatyoufly.WhatthatwillmeanIcannotforesee.I’mjustpreparingforthetakeoffstagewhileI’mpresident.ThejobofthenextgenerationwillbemoreimportantI’mjustin-between.Whatdoesthepresidentsayheisdoing
SleeplessatNightItwasanormalsummernight.Humidity湿气hunginthethickair.Icouldn’tgotosleeppartlybecauseofmycoldandpartlybecauseofmyexpectationsforthenextday.Mymumhadsaidthattomorrow-wasgoingtobeasurprise.Sweatstucktomyachingbody.FinallyIgatheredenoughstrengthtositup.Ilookedoutofmysmallwindowintothenight.Therewasabigbrightmoonhangingintheskygivingoffamagiclight.Icouldn’tstandthepressureanymoreSoIdidwhatIalwaysdotomakemyselffeelbetter.Iwenttothebathroomandpickedupmytoothbrushandtoothpaste.Icleanedmyteethasiftherewasnotomorrow-.Backandforthupanddown.ThenIwalkeddownstairstolookforsomesignsofmovementsomelife.Gladiatormycatfrightenedmeashemeowed喵喵地唱出hissadsong.HewasontheOldorangecouch长沙发sittinguponhisfrontlegswaitingforsomethingtohappen.HelookedatmeasiftosI’mlonelypetme.Ineedagoodhug紧抱.Eventhecouchbeggedmetositonit.InonemovementIsettleddownontothesoftcouch.Thiscouchrepresentedmyparents’marriagemybirthandhundredsofotherlittleevents.AsIheldGladiatormyheartstartedbeatingheavily.Mymindwasfloodedwithquestions:What’slifeAmIreallyaliveAreyoulisteningtomeEverytimeImovedmyhanddownGladiator’sbodyIhadanew-thought;eachtouchsangadifferentsong.Iforgetallabouttheheatandthenextday’ssurprise.TheatmospherewassofullofwarmthandsilencethatIsankintoitsalms.Fallingasleepwiththebigcatinmyarms.Ifeltallmyworriesslowlymoveaway.Theauthorbrushedhisteethoverandover______.
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Formanypeopletodayreadingisnolongerrelaxation.In51ajoboradvancinginonetheabilitytoreadandcomprehend52canmeanthedifferencebetweensuccessandfailure.Yettheunfortunatefactisthatmostofusare53readers.Mostofusdeveloppoorreading54atanearlyageandnevergetoverthem.Themaindeficiency55intheactualstuffoflanguageitself-words.Takenindividuallywordshavelittlemeaninguntiltheyarestrungtogetherintophrasedsentencesandparagraphs.56howevertheuntrainedreaderdoesnotreadgroupsofwordsHelaboriouslyreadsonewordatatimeoftenregressingto57wordsorpassages.Regressionthetendencytolookbackover58youhavejustreadisacommonbadhabitinreading.Anotherhabitwhich59downthespeedofreadingisvocalization-soundingeachwordeitherorallyormentallyasonereads. Toovercomethesebadhabitssomereadingclinicsuseadevicecalledall60whichmovesabarorcurtaindownthepageatapredeterminedspeed.Theacceleratorforcesthereadertoreadfast61word-by-wordreadingregressionandsub-vocalizationpracticallyimpossible.Atfirstcomprehensionissacrificedforspeed.Butwhenyoulearntoreadideasandconceptsyouwillnotonlyreadfaster62yourcomprehensionwillimprove.Manypeoplehavefound-theirreadingskilldrasticallyimprovedaftersometraining.63CharlceAuabusinessmanagerforinstancehisreadingratewasareasonablygood172wordsaminute64thetrainingnowitisanexcellent1378wordsaminute.Heisdelightedthathowhecan65alotmorereadingmaterialinashortperiodoftime. 53
Sony’sVisionForTheFutureAsthetelevisioncommunicationsandtelecommunicationsindustriesemergecompatibility兼容性becomesabigissueforconsumers.IthinkweshouldmaintainopenandcompatiblestandardsendcreatefeaturesparticulartoSonyinotherwordsthesystemshouldbeopenbuttheservicescouldbedistinctive—likerestaurants.Themenusmaybealikebuttheservicesaredifferent.BeingpresidentofSonyCorporationIamoftenaskedbythisquestion:Withdigitalcamerasanddigitalcamcorders摄像机whatwillbethefutureofdigitalimagingIn1997optimistsseenon-traditionalcameras—digitalcameras—achievingsalesofonemillionunitsinJapan.Wearesellinganewdigitalcamera.Eventhoughthepriceisquitehighitissellingwell.Andlaserandink-jetprintershaveimprovedgreatlyforprintingcolourpictures.Buttraditionalpicturesarestillmorepopularthanthosefromtoday’selectroniccameras.Becauseofthattraditionalcamerasanddigitalcameraswillco-existforalongtime.IfyouwantmetosumupSony’svisionforthenextfewyearsallIcansayisthattherewillbeabigchange.WecanrunourbusinessatSonybasedontoday’stechnologieswwhichmeansthedigitalisationofaudioandvideo.Butbeyond2000therewillbeabigchangeandweshouldbeprepared.Thiswillbethenetworkenvironment.Sowearepreparingforabigchangeintechnologiesandforachangeinthewayofthinkingaswell.Wecelebrateour50thanniversarythisyear1997andthiscoincides与一致withwhatIcallthetransistorcyclewhichhasalsolastedfiftyyears.Sincewestartedusingtransistorsinradiostheelectronicindustryhasundergoneabigevolution.Butanewtechnologywavestartedwiththeinventionofthemicroprocessorabout14or15yearsago.Mytheoryisthateachbusinesscyclelasts50yearswithonecycleoverlapping重叠another.Theinformationagestarted15yearsagowithmicroprocessorsandforanother10yearsitwillbeinthetakeoffstage.Likeanairporta747approachingtheendoftherunwayisstillgatheringspeed.Soforinformationtechnologyforanotherfivetosevenyearstherewillnotbesomuchchangeonlyincreasingspeed.Butafterthatyoufly.WhatthatwillmeanIcannotforesee.I’mjustpreparingforthetakeoffstagewhileI’mpresident.ThejobofthenextgenerationwillbemoreimportantI’mjustin-between.WhydoesthepresidentofSonyCorporationmentionrestaurantsinthefirstparagraph
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{{*HTML*}}MuseumsintheModernWorld??Museumshavechanged.Theyarenolongerplacesfortheprivilegedfeworforboredvacationerstovisitonrainydays.Actionanddemocracyarewordsusedindescriptionsofmuseumsnow.??AtasciencemuseuminOntarioCanadayoucanfeelyourhairstandonendasharmlesselectricitypassesthroughyourbody.AttheMetropolitanMuseumofArtinNewYorkCityyoucanlookat17thcenturyinstrumentswhilelisteningtotheirmusic.AttheModemMuseuminSwedenyoucanputoncostumesprovidedbytheStockholmOpera.Astheseexamplesshowmuseumsarereachingouttonewaudiencesparticularlytheyoungthepoorandthelesseducatedmembersofthepopulation.Asaresultattendanceisincreasing.??Moreandmoremuseumsdirectorsarerealizingthatpeoplelearnbestwhentheycansomehowbecomepartofwhattheyareseeing.Inmanysciencemuseumsforexampletherearenoguidedtours.Thevisitorisencouragedtotouchlistenoperateandexperimentsoastodiscoverscientificprinciplesforhimself.Hecanhavetheexperienceofoperatingaspaceshiporacomputer.Hecanexperimentwithglassblowingandpapermaking.Thepurposeisnotonlytoprovidefunbutalsotohelppeoplefeelathomeintheworldofscience.Thetheoryisthatpeoplewhodonotunderstandsciencewillprobablyfearitandthosewhofearsciencewillnotuseittothebestadvantage.Manymuseumsnowprovideeducationalservicesandchildren’sdepartments.Inadditiontotheusualdisplaystheyalsoofferfilmshowingsanddanceprograms.Insteadofbeingplacesthatoneshouldvisittheyareplacestoenjoy.??Onecauseofallthesechangesistheincreaseinwealthandleisuretime.Anothercauseistherisingpercentageofyoungpopulation.Manyoftheseyoungpeoplearecollegestudentsorcollegegraduatestheyarebettereducatedthantheirparents.Theyseethingsinanewanddifferentway.Theyarenotcontenttostandandlookatworksofart;theywantarttheycanparticipatein.Thesameistrueofscienceandhistory.IntheUScertaingroupswhoformerlyweretoopoortocareaboutanythingbeyondthebasicneedsofdailylifearenowbecomingcuriousabouttheworldaroundthem.Theyoungpeopleinthesegroupslikeyoungpeopleingeneralhavebenefitedfromabettereducationthantheirparentsreceived.Allthesegroupsandtherestofthepopulationaswellhavebeeninfluencedbytelevisionwhichhastaughtthemaboutplacesandothertimes.??Theeffectofallthishasbeentochangeexistingmuseumsandtoencouragethebuildingofnewones.IntheUSandCanadaalonetherearenowmorethan6000museumsalmosttwiceasmanyastherewere25yearsago.Abouthalfofthemaredevotedtohistoryandtherestareevenlydividedbetweentheartsandsciences.ThenumberofvisitorsaccordingtotheAmericanAssociationofmuseumshasrisentomorethan700millionayear.??Infactthecrowdsofvisitorsatsomemuseumsarecreatingamajorproblemadmissiontomuseumshasalwaysbeeneitherfreeorveryinexpensivebutnowsomemuseumsarechargingentrancefeesforthefirsttimeorraisingtheirprices.Evenwhenraisedhoweverentrancefeesaregenerallytoolowtosupportamuseumwithitsusuallylargebuildinganditshighlytrainedstaff.Tomeettheneedsofsocietymoremuseums______.
VocationalEducation Vocationaleducationreferstoeducationforaparticularoccupation.Industrializedcountrieshaveseenafallindemandforunskilledworkersandanincreaseinjobsintheprofessionaltechnicalcommercialandadministrativesector.Vocationaleducationistraditionallyassociatedwithtradesandcrafts:youngpeoplewereapprenticetoemployersforanumberofyearsandlearnedonthejob.Todaythefocushasshiftedfromtheworkplacetosecondaryandhighereducationinstitutionsandfromemployers’togovernmentprovisionandfinance.Traineesinmostoccupationscombineworkplacetrainingwithstudyatatechnicaloracademicinstitution.IntheformerSovietUnionschoolandworkwerealwaysstronglylinkedfromprimaryschool.Germanyprovidesnineoutoftenyoungpeoplenotenteringhighereducationwithvocationaltrainingandtrainingisplannedfromnationaldowntolocatelevelthroughjointcommitteesofgovernmentrepresentativesemployersandtradeunions.Insomecountriesskillsarebeinggroupedand"jobfamilies"createdsothatindividualscanmovebetweenjobswithsimilartechnicalrequirements.Inothers"competency-basededucation"isadvocatedtoequipindividualswith"transferable"aswellasspecificskills.Indevelopingcountrieswhereitistraditionalforchildrentoworkfromanearlyageonlyatinyproportionofstudentsfollowaformalvocationalprogramwhilethelongspecialisttrainingofprofessionalssuchasdoctorslawyersandengineersisacostlyburden.Trainingplacesfortechniciansnursesteachersandtheessentialworkersareoftenlimited.Worldwidethereisaslowbutsteadyincreaseinthenumbersofwomentrainingforoccupationsofinfluenceinsciencetechnologylawandbusiness.Itisalsobecomingclearthatonecourseofvocationaleducationisnotenoughforalifetime.Retrainingthroughcontinuingeducationisessential. IntheformerSovietUnionschoolandworkwerealwaysweaklylinkedfromprimaryschool.
{{*HTML*}}TimeintheAnimalWorld??RhythmcontrolseverythinginNature.?46???Thesunprovidesabasictimerhythmforalllivingcreaturesincludinghumans.Nearlyallanimalsareinfluencedbysuncyclesandhavedevelopedabiologicalclockintheirbodiesfollowingthesecycles.Themoonalsoexertsitsforceandinfluenceonthesea.Itsgravitationalattractioncausestherisingofthetide.?47?WhenthemoonisbehindtheEarthcentrifugalforcecausesthesecondtideoftheday.??Animalslivingintidalareasmusthavetheinstinctofpredictingthesechangestoavoidbeingstrandedanddyingofdehydration.Sincethetimeofthedinosaursthekingcrabhasbeenlayingeggsattheseasideinasetway.Toavoidpredatorfishtheeggsarealwaysfarfromseawaterandprotectedbysand.Inthefollowingtwomonthstheeggsundergodramaticchangesrelatedtothecyclesofthemoon.Whenthesecondspringtidecomestheyoungkingcrabshavematured.?48???Mostofthemammalseitherthegiantelephantorthesmallshrewhavethesameaveragetotalnumberofheartbeatsintheirlifetime.Shrewsliveonlyfortwoandahalfyearsandspendtheirlifeatahighspeedandhightempo.Animalslikeshrewswithapulserateof600perminutehaveanaveragetotalofeighthundredmillionheartbeatsthroughouttheirlife.TheAfricanelephanthasapulserateof25beatsperminuteandalifespanof60years.Thesizeofthebodydeterminesthespeedoflife.?49???Aswegetolderoursenseoftimeisbeinginfluencedbythephysiologicalchangesofourbody.Theelderlyspendmoretimerestinganddofewsports.?50?Forachildaweekisseenasalongtime.A.?Foranadulttimegoesfastyearbyyear.B.?Itcontrolsforexampletheflappingofbirds’wingsthebeatingoftheheartandtherisingandsettingofthesun.C.?Thelargertheanimalisthelongeritslifespanisandthesloweritslifetempois.D.?Thetidegoesoutwhenthemoonmovesawayanditsattractionisweaker.E.?Wealwaystendtothinkalltheanimalshavethesamesenseoftimeashumanbeings.F.?Thesecondspringtidetakesthembacktothesea.
{{*HTML*}}TimeintheAnimalWorld??RhythmcontrolseverythinginNature.?46???Thesunprovidesabasictimerhythmforalllivingcreaturesincludinghumans.Nearlyallanimalsareinfluencedbysuncyclesandhavedevelopedabiologicalclockintheirbodiesfollowingthesecycles.Themoonalsoexertsitsforceandinfluenceonthesea.Itsgravitationalattractioncausestherisingofthetide.?47?WhenthemoonisbehindtheEarthcentrifugalforcecausesthesecondtideoftheday.??Animalslivingintidalareasmusthavetheinstinctofpredictingthesechangestoavoidbeingstrandedanddyingofdehydration.Sincethetimeofthedinosaursthekingcrabhasbeenlayingeggsattheseasideinasetway.Toavoidpredatorfishtheeggsarealwaysfarfromseawaterandprotectedbysand.Inthefollowingtwomonthstheeggsundergodramaticchangesrelatedtothecyclesofthemoon.Whenthesecondspringtidecomestheyoungkingcrabshavematured.?48???Mostofthemammalseitherthegiantelephantorthesmallshrewhavethesameaveragetotalnumberofheartbeatsintheirlifetime.Shrewsliveonlyfortwoandahalfyearsandspendtheirlifeatahighspeedandhightempo.Animalslikeshrewswithapulserateof600perminutehaveanaveragetotalofeighthundredmillionheartbeatsthroughouttheirlife.TheAfricanelephanthasapulserateof25beatsperminuteandalifespanof60years.Thesizeofthebodydeterminesthespeedoflife.?49???Aswegetolderoursenseoftimeisbeinginfluencedbythephysiologicalchangesofourbody.Theelderlyspendmoretimerestinganddofewsports.?50?Forachildaweekisseenasalongtime.A.?Foranadulttimegoesfastyearbyyear.B.?Itcontrolsforexampletheflappingofbirds’wingsthebeatingoftheheartandtherisingandsettingofthesun.C.?Thelargertheanimalisthelongeritslifespanisandthesloweritslifetempois.D.?Thetidegoesoutwhenthemoonmovesawayanditsattractionisweaker.E.?Wealwaystendtothinkalltheanimalshavethesamesenseoftimeashumanbeings.F.?Thesecondspringtidetakesthembacktothesea.
AmericanFirmsTheannualreviewofAmericancompanyboardpracticesbyKorn/Ferryafirmofheadhuntersisausefulindicatorofthehealthofcorporategovernance.Thisyear’sreviewpublishedonNovember12thshowsthattheSarbanes-OxleyActpassedin2002totrytopreventarepeatofcorporatecollapsessuchasEnron’sandWorldCom’shashadanimpactontheboardroom—albeitatanaverageimplementationcostthatKorn/Ferryestimatesat$5.1mperfirm.Twoyearsagoonly41%ofAmericanfirmssaidtheyregularlyheldmeetingsofdirectorswithouttheirchiefexecutivepresent;thisyearthefigurewas93%.Butsomethingshavebeensurprisinglyunaffectedbythebacklashagainstcorporatescandals.Forexampledespiteagrowingfeelingthatformerchiefexecutivesshouldnotsitontheircompany’sboardthepercentageofAmericanfirmswheretheydohasactuallyedgedupfrom23%in2003to25%in2004.Alsodisappointinglyfewfirmshavesplitthejobsofchairmanandchiefexecutive.AnothersurveyofAmericanboardspublishedthisweekbyA.T.Kearneyafirmofconsultantsfoundthatin200214%oftheboardsofS&P500firmshadseparatedtherolesandafurther16%saidtheyplannedtodoso.Butby2004only23%overallhadtakentheplunge.AsurveyearlierintheyearbyconsultantsatMcKinseyfoundthat70%ofAmericandirectorsandinvestorssupportedtheideaofsplittingthejobswhichisstandardpracticeinEurope.Anotherdisappointmentistheslowprogressinabolishingstaggeredboards—oneswhereonlyone-thirdofthedirectorsareupforre-electioneachyeartothree-yearterms.InventedasadefenceagainsttakeoversuchboardsaccordingtoanewHarvardLawSchoolstudybyLucianBebchukandAlmaCohenareunambiguouslyassociatedwithaneconomicallysignificantreductioninfirmvalue.DespitethisthepercentageofS&P500firmswithstaggeredboardshasfallenonlyslightly—from63%in2001to60%in2003accordingtotheInvestorResponsibilityResearchCentre.Andmanyofthosefirmsthathavebeenforcedbyshareholderstoabolishthesystemaredoingsoonlyslowly.Merckapharmaceuticalcompanyintroubleoverthepossibleside-effectsofitsarthritisdrugVioxxisallowingitsdirectorstoruntheirfulltermbeforeintroducingasysteminwhichtheyareallre-electedorotherwiseannually.Othercompanies’staggeredboardsareentrenchedintheircorporatecharterswhichcannotbeamendedbyashareholders’vote.Anyonewhoexpectedthescandalsof2001tobringaboutrapidchangeinthebalanceofpowerbetweenmanagersandownerswasatbestnaive.Welearnfromthetextthatastaggeredboard______.
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Sony’sVisionForTheFutureAsthetelevisioncommunicationsandtelecommunicationsindustriesemergecompatibility兼容性becomesabigissueforconsumers.IthinkweshouldmaintainopenandcompatiblestandardsendcreatefeaturesparticulartoSonyinotherwordsthesystemshouldbeopenbuttheservicescouldbedistinctive—likerestaurants.Themenusmaybealikebuttheservicesaredifferent.BeingpresidentofSonyCorporationIamoftenaskedbythisquestion:Withdigitalcamerasanddigitalcamcorders摄像机whatwillbethefutureofdigitalimagingIn1997optimistsseenon-traditionalcameras—digitalcameras—achievingsalesofonemillionunitsinJapan.Wearesellinganewdigitalcamera.Eventhoughthepriceisquitehighitissellingwell.Andlaserandink-jetprintershaveimprovedgreatlyforprintingcolourpictures.Buttraditionalpicturesarestillmorepopularthanthosefromtoday’selectroniccameras.Becauseofthattraditionalcamerasanddigitalcameraswillco-existforalongtime.IfyouwantmetosumupSony’svisionforthenextfewyearsallIcansayisthattherewillbeabigchange.WecanrunourbusinessatSonybasedontoday’stechnologieswwhichmeansthedigitalisationofaudioandvideo.Butbeyond2000therewillbeabigchangeandweshouldbeprepared.Thiswillbethenetworkenvironment.Sowearepreparingforabigchangeintechnologiesandforachangeinthewayofthinkingaswell.Wecelebrateour50thanniversarythisyear1997andthiscoincides与一致withwhatIcallthetransistorcyclewhichhasalsolastedfiftyyears.Sincewestartedusingtransistorsinradiostheelectronicindustryhasundergoneabigevolution.Butanewtechnologywavestartedwiththeinventionofthemicroprocessorabout14or15yearsago.Mytheoryisthateachbusinesscyclelasts50yearswithonecycleoverlapping重叠another.Theinformationagestarted15yearsagowithmicroprocessorsandforanother10yearsitwillbeinthetakeoffstage.Likeanairporta747approachingtheendoftherunwayisstillgatheringspeed.Soforinformationtechnologyforanotherfivetosevenyearstherewillnotbesomuchchangeonlyincreasingspeed.Butafterthatyoufly.WhatthatwillmeanIcannotforesee.I’mjustpreparingforthetakeoffstagewhileI’mpresident.ThejobofthenextgenerationwillbemoreimportantI’mjustin-between.Whatwilltakeplaceinthenextfewyearsaccordingtothepresident
SleeplessatNightItwasanormalsummernight.Humidity湿气hunginthethickair.Icouldn’tgotosleeppartlybecauseofmycoldandpartlybecauseofmyexpectationsforthenextday.Mymumhadsaidthattomorrow-wasgoingtobeasurprise.Sweatstucktomyachingbody.FinallyIgatheredenoughstrengthtositup.Ilookedoutofmysmallwindowintothenight.Therewasabigbrightmoonhangingintheskygivingoffamagiclight.Icouldn’tstandthepressureanymoreSoIdidwhatIalwaysdotomakemyselffeelbetter.Iwenttothebathroomandpickedupmytoothbrushandtoothpaste.Icleanedmyteethasiftherewasnotomorrow-.Backandforthupanddown.ThenIwalkeddownstairstolookforsomesignsofmovementsomelife.Gladiatormycatfrightenedmeashemeowed喵喵地唱出hissadsong.HewasontheOldorangecouch长沙发sittinguponhisfrontlegswaitingforsomethingtohappen.HelookedatmeasiftosI’mlonelypetme.Ineedagoodhug紧抱.Eventhecouchbeggedmetositonit.InonemovementIsettleddownontothesoftcouch.Thiscouchrepresentedmyparents’marriagemybirthandhundredsofotherlittleevents.AsIheldGladiatormyheartstartedbeatingheavily.Mymindwasfloodedwithquestions:What’slifeAmIreallyaliveAreyoulisteningtomeEverytimeImovedmyhanddownGladiator’sbodyIhadanew-thought;eachtouchsangadifferentsong.Iforgetallabouttheheatandthenextday’ssurprise.TheatmospherewassofullofwarmthandsilencethatIsankintoitsalms.Fallingasleepwiththebigcatinmyarms.Ifeltallmyworriesslowlymoveaway.Theauthorcouldnotgotosleeppartlybecause______.
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