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早期诊断急性血源性骨髓炎最可靠的依据是
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早期诊断急性血源性骨髓炎最可靠的依据是
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Whenanyoneopensacurrentaccountatabankheislendingthebankmoney.Hemay1therepaymentofthemoneyatanytimeeither2cashorbydrawingacheckinfavorofanotherperson.3thebanker-customerrelationshipisthatofdebtorandcreditorwhois4dependingonwhetherthecustomer’saccountis5creditorisoverdrawn.Butin6tothatbasicallysimpleconceptthebankanditscustomer7alargenumberofobligationstooneanother.Manyoftheseobligationscangive8toproblemsandcomplicationsbutabankcustomerunlikesayabuyerofgoodscannotcomplainthatthelawis9againsthim. Thebankmust10itscustomer’sinstructionsandnotthoseofanyoneelse.11forexampleacustomeropensanaccountheinstructsthebanktodebithisaccountonlyin12ofchecksdrawnbyhimself.Hegivesthebank13ofhissignatureandthereisaveryfirmrulethatthebankhasnorightor14topayoutacustomer’smoney15acheckonwhichitscustomer’ssignaturehasbeen16Itmakesnodifferencethattheforgerymayhavebeenavery17one:thebankmustrecognizeitscustomer’ssignature.Forthisreasonthereisno18tothecustomerinthepractice19bybanksofprintingthecustomer’snameonhischecks.Ifthis20Forgeryitisthebankthatwilllosenotthecustomer.254words Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordsforeachnumberedblankandmarkABCorDonANSWERSHEET1.13
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Whenanyoneopensacurrentaccountatabankheislendingthebankmoney.Hemay1therepaymentofthemoneyatanytimeeither2cashorbydrawingacheckinfavorofanotherperson.3thebanker-customerrelationshipisthatofdebtorandcreditorwhois4dependingonwhetherthecustomer’saccountis5creditorisoverdrawn.Butin6tothatbasicallysimpleconceptthebankanditscustomer7alargenumberofobligationstooneanother.Manyoftheseobligationscangive8toproblemsandcomplicationsbutabankcustomerunlikesayabuyerofgoodscannotcomplainthatthelawis9againsthim. Thebankmust10itscustomer’sinstructionsandnotthoseofanyoneelse.11forexampleacustomeropensanaccountheinstructsthebanktodebithisaccountonlyin12ofchecksdrawnbyhimself.Hegivesthebank13ofhissignatureandthereisaveryfirmrulethatthebankhasnorightor14topayoutacustomer’smoney15acheckonwhichitscustomer’ssignaturehasbeen16Itmakesnodifferencethattheforgerymayhavebeenavery17one:thebankmustrecognizeitscustomer’ssignature.Forthisreasonthereisno18tothecustomerinthepractice19bybanksofprintingthecustomer’snameonhischecks.Ifthis20Forgeryitisthebankthatwilllosenotthecustomer.254words Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordsforeachnumberedblankandmarkABCorDonANSWERSHEET1.7
Whenanyoneopensacurrentaccountatabankheislendingthebankmoney.Hemay1therepaymentofthemoneyatanytimeeither2cashorbydrawingacheckinfavorofanotherperson.3thebanker-customerrelationshipisthatofdebtorandcreditorwhois4dependingonwhetherthecustomer’saccountis5creditorisoverdrawn.Butin6tothatbasicallysimpleconceptthebankanditscustomer7alargenumberofobligationstooneanother.Manyoftheseobligationscangive8toproblemsandcomplicationsbutabankcustomerunlikesayabuyerofgoodscannotcomplainthatthelawis9againsthim. Thebankmust10itscustomer’sinstructionsandnotthoseofanyoneelse.11forexampleacustomeropensanaccountheinstructsthebanktodebithisaccountonlyin12ofchecksdrawnbyhimself.Hegivesthebank13ofhissignatureandthereisaveryfirmrulethatthebankhasnorightor14topayoutacustomer’smoney15acheckonwhichitscustomer’ssignaturehasbeen16Itmakesnodifferencethattheforgerymayhavebeenavery17one:thebankmustrecognizeitscustomer’ssignature.Forthisreasonthereisno18tothecustomerinthepractice19bybanksofprintingthecustomer’snameonhischecks.Ifthis20Forgeryitisthebankthatwilllosenotthecustomer.254words Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordsforeachnumberedblankandmarkABCorDonANSWERSHEET1.5
Overthepastcenturyallkindsofunfairnessanddiscriminationhavebeencondemnedormadeillegal.Butoneinsidiousformcontinuestothrivealphabetism.Thisforthoseasyetunawareofsuchadisadvantagereferstodiscriminationagainstthosewhosesurnamesbeginwithaletterinthelowerhalfofthealphabet. IthaslongbeenknownthatataxifinncalledAAAAcarshasabigadvantageoverZodiaccarswhencustomersthumbthroughtheirphonedirectories.LesswellknownistheadvantagethatAdamAbbotthasinlifeoverZoZysman.Englishnamesarefairlyevenlyspreadbetweenthehalvesofthealphabet.YetasuspiciouslylargenumberoftoppeoplehavesurnamesbeginningwithlettersbetweenAandK. ThustheAmericanpresidentandvice-presidenthavesurnamesstartingwithBandCrespectively;and26ofGeorgeBush’’spredecessorsincludinghisfatherhadsurnamesinthefirsthalfofthealphabetagainstjust16inthesecondhalf.EvenmorestrikingsixofthesevenheadsofgovernmentoftheG7richcountriesarealphabeticallyadvantagedBerlusconiBlairBushChiracChretienandKoizumi.Theworld’’sthreetopcentralbankersGreenspanDuisenbergandHayamiareallclosetothetopofthealphabetevenifoneofthemreallyusesJapanesecharacters.Asaretheworld’’sfiverichestmenGatesBuffettAllenEllisonandAlbrecht. CanthismerelybecoincidenceOnetheorydreamtupinallthesparetimeenjoyedbythealphabeticallydisadvantagedisthattherotsetsinearly.Atthestartofthefirstyearininfantschoolteachersseatpupilsalphabeticallyfromthefronttomakeiteasiertoremembertheirnames.Soshort-sightedZysmanjuniorgetsstuckinthebackrowandisrarelyaskedtheimprovingquestionsposedbythoseinsensitiveteachers.Atthetimethealphabeticallydisadvantagedmaythinktheyhavehadaluckyescape.Yettheresultmaybeworsequalificationsbecausetheygetlessindividualattentionaswellaslessconfidenceinspeakingpublicly. Thehumiliationcontinues.AtuniversitygraduationceremoniestheABCsproudlygettheirawardsfirst;bythetimetheyreachfileZysmansmostpeopleareliterallyhavingaZZZ.Shortlistsforjobinterviewselectionballotpaperslistsofconferencespeakersandattendees:alltendtobedrawnupalphabeticallyandtheirrecipientsloseinterestastheyploughthroughthem. The4thparagraphsuggeststhat
WhenDr.JohnW.GofmanprofessorofmedicalphysicsattheUniversityofCaliforniaandaleadingnuclearcriticspeaksof"ecocide"inhisadversaryviewofnucleartechnologyhemeansthefollowing:AlargenuclearplantlikethatinKalkartheNetherlandswouldproduceabout200poundsofplutoniumeachyear.Onepoundreleasedintotheatmospherecouldcause9billioncasesoflungcancer.Thiswasteproductmustbestoredfor500000yearsbeforeitisofnofurtherdangertoman.Intheanticipatedreactoreconomyitisestimatedthattherewillbe10000tonsofthismaterialinWesternEuropeofwhichonetable-spoonfulofplutonium-239representstheofficialmaximumpermissiblebodyburdenfor200000people.Ratherthanbeingbiodegradableplutoniumdestroysbiologicalproperties. In1972theU.S.OccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministrationruledthattheasbestoslevelintheworkplaceshouldbeloweredto2fiberspercubiccentimeterofairbuttheeffectivedateoftherulinghasbeendelayeduntilnow.TheInternationalFederationofChemicalandGeneralWorkers’Unionsreportthatthe2-fiberstandardwasbasedprimarilyononestudyof290menataBritishasbestosfactory.ButwhentheworkersattheBritishfactoryhadbeenreexaminedbyanotherphysician40--70percenthadX-rayevidenceoflungabnormalities.Accordingtopresentmedicalinformationatthefactoryinquestionoutofatotalof29deathsthusfarsevenwerecausedbylungcancer.AnaverageEuropeanorAmericanworkercomesintocontactwithsixmillionfibersaday."Wearenowinfactfindingcancerdeathswithinthefamilyoftheasbestosworker"statesDr.IrvingSelikoffoftheMountSinaiMedicalSchoolinNewYork. Itisnowalsoclearthatvinylchlorideagasfromwhichthemostwidelyusedplasticsaremadecausesafatalcanceroftheblood-vesselcellsoftheliver.Howeverthehistoryoftheresearchonvinylchlorideisinsomewaysmoredisturbingthanthe"Watergatecover-up.""Therehasbeenevidenceofpotentiallyseriousdiseaseamongpolyvinylchlorideworkersfor25yearsthathasbeenincompletelyappreciatedandinadequatelyapproachedbymedicalscientistsandbyregulatoryauthorities"summedupDr.SelikoffintheNewScientist.Atleast17workershavebeenkilledbyvinylchloridebecauseresearchoverthepast25yearswasnotfollowedup.Andforover10yearsworkershavebeenexposedtoconcentrationsofvinylchloride10timesthe"safelimit"imposedbyDowChemicalCompany.422words Notes:plutonium钚asbestos石棉polyvinylchloride聚氯乙烯 Byecocidetheauthormostprobablymeans
Whenanyoneopensacurrentaccountatabankheislendingthebankmoney.Hemay1therepaymentofthemoneyatanytimeeither2cashorbydrawingacheckinfavorofanotherperson.3thebanker-customerrelationshipisthatofdebtorandcreditorwhois4dependingonwhetherthecustomer’saccountis5creditorisoverdrawn.Butin6tothatbasicallysimpleconceptthebankanditscustomer7alargenumberofobligationstooneanother.Manyoftheseobligationscangive8toproblemsandcomplicationsbutabankcustomerunlikesayabuyerofgoodscannotcomplainthatthelawis9againsthim. Thebankmust10itscustomer’sinstructionsandnotthoseofanyoneelse.11forexampleacustomeropensanaccountheinstructsthebanktodebithisaccountonlyin12ofchecksdrawnbyhimself.Hegivesthebank13ofhissignatureandthereisaveryfirmrulethatthebankhasnorightor14topayoutacustomer’smoney15acheckonwhichitscustomer’ssignaturehasbeen16Itmakesnodifferencethattheforgerymayhavebeenavery17one:thebankmustrecognizeitscustomer’ssignature.Forthisreasonthereisno18tothecustomerinthepractice19bybanksofprintingthecustomer’snameonhischecks.Ifthis20Forgeryitisthebankthatwilllosenotthecustomer.254words Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordsforeachnumberedblankandmarkABCorDonANSWERSHEET1.15
Whenanyoneopensacurrentaccountatabankheislendingthebankmoney.Hemay1therepaymentofthemoneyatanytimeeither2cashorbydrawingacheckinfavorofanotherperson.3thebanker-customerrelationshipisthatofdebtorandcreditorwhois4dependingonwhetherthecustomer’saccountis5creditorisoverdrawn.Butin6tothatbasicallysimpleconceptthebankanditscustomer7alargenumberofobligationstooneanother.Manyoftheseobligationscangive8toproblemsandcomplicationsbutabankcustomerunlikesayabuyerofgoodscannotcomplainthatthelawis9againsthim. Thebankmust10itscustomer’sinstructionsandnotthoseofanyoneelse.11forexampleacustomeropensanaccountheinstructsthebanktodebithisaccountonlyin12ofchecksdrawnbyhimself.Hegivesthebank13ofhissignatureandthereisaveryfirmrulethatthebankhasnorightor14topayoutacustomer’smoney15acheckonwhichitscustomer’ssignaturehasbeen16Itmakesnodifferencethattheforgerymayhavebeenavery17one:thebankmustrecognizeitscustomer’ssignature.Forthisreasonthereisno18tothecustomerinthepractice19bybanksofprintingthecustomer’snameonhischecks.Ifthis20Forgeryitisthebankthatwilllosenotthecustomer.254words Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordsforeachnumberedblankandmarkABCorDonANSWERSHEET1.19
Inacompetitiveeconomytheconsumerusuallyhasthechoiceofseveraldifferentbrandsofthesameproduct.Yetunderneaththeirlabelstheseproductsareoftennearlyidentical.Onemanufacturer’’stoothpastetendstodifferverylittlefromanothermanufacturer’’s.Twodifferentbrandsofshampoomayvaryonlyinscentorcolor.Andthetobaccointwodifferentbrandsofcigarettesfrequentlycomesfromthesamefields.Thisclosesimilaritymeansthatashopperoftenhaslittlereasontochooseonebrandoveranother.Thusmanufacturersareconfrontedwithaproblem--howtokeepsaleshighenoughtostayinbusiness.Manufacturerssolvethisproblembyadvertising.Throughadvertisingeachmanufacturingcompanytriestoconvinceconsumersthatitsproductisspecial.Todothisthecompaniestrytoappealtoconsumersinvariousways.Infactadvertisementsmaybeclassifiedintothreetypesaccordingtothekindofappealstheyuse. Onetypeofadvertisementtriestoappealtotheconsumer’’sreasoningmind.Itmayofferaclaimthatseemsscientific.ForexampleitmaysaythatdentistsrecommendFlashtoothpasteoritmaydeclarethatWoofdogfoodcontainsaspecialvitamin-richingredientknownasK-9oritmayreportthatlaboratorytestsshowthatR.I.P.cigarettescontainfewerharmfulingredientsthanotherbrands.Insellingaproductthetruthofadvertisingmaybelessimportantthantheappearanceoftruth.Ascientificapproachgivestheappearanceoftruth. Anothertypeofadvertisementtriestoamusethepotentialbuyer.Productsthatareessentiallyboringsuchascleaningpowderorinsecticideareoftenadvertisedinanamusingmanner.Onewayofdoingthisistomaketheproductsappearalive.Theadvertisermaydrawlittlecartooneyesarmsandlegsonthecansofcleaningpowderandhavetheresultingfiguresscrubthesink.Adsofthissortaresillybutadvertisersbelievethatconsumersarelikelytorememberandbuytheproductsthattheconsumersassociatewithfun. Associatingtheproductwithsomethingpleasantisthetechniqueofthethirdtypeofappeal.Inthisclassareadsthatsuggestthattheproductwillsatisfysomebasichumandesires.Onesuchdesireisthewishtobeadmiredbyotherpeople.Manyautomobileadvertisementsareinthiscategory.Theyimplythatotherpeoplewilladmireyou--mayevenbejealous--whentheyseeyoudrivingthehotnewAardvarkcar.Thiskindofappealissometimesstrengthenedbyhiringafamouspersontoendorsetheproduct.Seeingthefamouspersontheconsumerissupposedtoreasonthus:EveryoneadmiresJudsonSmiththegreatfootballstar.JudsonSmithusedBuckworthyBanktraveler’’schecks.ThereforeifIuseBuckworthyBanktraveler’’scheckseveryonewilladmiremetoo.Someotherbasicdesiresthatadscommonlytrytoappealtoarethedesiresforsocialacceptancefinancialsecurityandsoon. OneonlyneedstolookthroughamagazineorwatchanhourofTVinordertoseeexamplesofthesethreedifferentadvertisingstrategies. Thescientificapproachofadvertisingappealis
Science-fictionmoviescanserveasmythsaboutthefutureandthusgivesomeassuranceaboutit.Whetherthefilmis2001orStarWarssuchmoviestellaboutprogressthatwillexpandman’’spowersandhisexperiencesbeyondanythingnowbelievedpossiblewhiletheyassureusthatalltheseadvanceswillnotwipeoutmanorlifeaswenowknowit.Thusonegreatanxietyaboutthefuture--thatitwillhavenoplaceforusaswenoware--isalleviatedbysuchmyths.Theyalsopromisethateveninthemostdistantfutureanddespitetheprogressthatwillhaveoccurredinthematerialworldman’’sbasicconcernswillbethesameandthestruggleofgoodagainstevil--thecentralmoralproblemofourtime--willnothavelostitsimportance. Pastandfuturearethelastingdimensionsofourlives:thepresentisbutabriefmoment.Sothesevisionsaboutthefuturealsocontainourpast;inStarWarsbattlesarefoughtaroundissuesthatalsomotivatedmaninthepast.Thusanyvisionaboutthefutureisreallybasedonvisionsofthepastbecausethatisallwecanknowforcertain. AsourreligiousmythsaboutthefutureneverwentbeyondJudgmentDaysoourmodernmythsaboutthefuturecannotgobeyondthesearchforlife’’sdeepermeaning.Thereasonisthatonlyaslongasthechoicebetweengoodandevilremainsman’’ssuprememoralproblemdoesliferetainthatspecialdignitythatderivesfromourabilitytochoosebetweenthetwo.Aworldinwhichthisconflicthasbeenpermanentlyresolvedeliminatesmanasweknowhim.Itmightbeauniversepeopledbyangelsbutithasnoplaceforman. Themovingpictureisavisualartbasedonsight.Speakingtoourvisionitoughttoprovideuswiththevisionsenablingustolivethegoodlife;itoughttogiveusinsightintoourselves.AboutahundredyearsagoTolstoywroteArtisahumanactivityhavingforitspurposethetransmissiontoothersofthehighestandbestfeelingstowhichmenhaverisen.LaterRobertFrostdefinedpoetryasbeginningindelightandendinginwisdom.Thusitmightbesaidthatthestateoftheartofthemovingimagecanbeassessedbythedegreetowhichitmeetsthemythopoetictaskofgivingusmythssuitabletolivebyinourtime--visionsthattransmittousthehighestandbestfeelingstowhichmenhaverisen--andbyhowwellthemovingimagesgiveusthatdelightwhichleadstowisdom.LetushopethattheartofthemovingimagethismostgenuineAmericanartwillsoonmeetthechallengeofbecomingtrulythegreatartofourage. ThemoviessuchasStarWars
ManpowerInc.with560000workersistheworld’’slargesttemporaryemploymentagency.Everymorningitspeople________intotheofficesandfactoriesofAmericaseekingaday’’sworkforaday’’spayonedayatatime.________industrialgiantslikeGeneralMotorsandIBMstruggletosurvive________reducingthenumberofemployeesManpowerbasedinMilwaukeeWisconsinisbooming. ________itseconomycontinuestorecovertheUSisincreasinglybecominganationofpart-timersandtemporaryworkers.This______workforceisthemostimportant______inAmericanbusinesstodayanditis______changingtherelationshipbetweenpeopleandtheirjobs.Thephenomenonprovidesawayforcompaniestoremaingloballycompetitive________avoidingmarketcyclesandthegrowingburdens________byemploymentruleshealthcarecostsandpensionplans.Forworkersitcanmeananendtothesecuritybenefitsandsenseof________thatcamefrombeingaloyalemployee.
ManpowerInc.with560000workersistheworld’’slargesttemporaryemploymentagency.Everymorningitspeople________intotheofficesandfactoriesofAmericaseekingaday’’sworkforaday’’spayonedayatatime.________industrialgiantslikeGeneralMotorsandIBMstruggletosurvive________reducingthenumberofemployeesManpowerbasedinMilwaukeeWisconsinisbooming. ________itseconomycontinuestorecovertheUSisincreasinglybecominganationofpart-timersandtemporaryworkers.This______workforceisthemostimportant______inAmericanbusinesstodayanditis______changingtherelationshipbetweenpeopleandtheirjobs.Thephenomenonprovidesawayforcompaniestoremaingloballycompetitive________avoidingmarketcyclesandthegrowingburdens________byemploymentruleshealthcarecostsandpensionplans.Forworkersitcanmeananendtothesecuritybenefitsandsenseof________thatcamefrombeingaloyalemployee.
ManpowerInc.with560000workersistheworld’’slargesttemporaryemploymentagency.Everymorningitspeople________intotheofficesandfactoriesofAmericaseekingaday’’sworkforaday’’spayonedayatatime.________industrialgiantslikeGeneralMotorsandIBMstruggletosurvive________reducingthenumberofemployeesManpowerbasedinMilwaukeeWisconsinisbooming. ________itseconomycontinuestorecovertheUSisincreasinglybecominganationofpart-timersandtemporaryworkers.This______workforceisthemostimportant______inAmericanbusinesstodayanditis______changingtherelationshipbetweenpeopleandtheirjobs.Thephenomenonprovidesawayforcompaniestoremaingloballycompetitive________avoidingmarketcyclesandthegrowingburdens________byemploymentruleshealthcarecostsandpensionplans.Forworkersitcanmeananendtothesecuritybenefitsandsenseof________thatcamefrombeingaloyalemployee.ManpowerInc.with560000workersistheworld’’slargesttemporaryemploymentagency.Everymorningitspeople________intotheofficesandfactoriesofAmericaseekingaday’’sworkforaday’’spayonedayatatime.________industrialgiantslikeGeneralMotorsandIBMstruggletosurvive________reducingthenumberofemployeesManpowerbasedinMilwaukeeWisconsinisbooming. ________itseconomycontinuestorecovertheUSisincreasinglybecominganationofpart-timersandtemporaryworkers.This______workforceisthemostimportant______inAmericanbusinesstodayanditis______changingtherelationshipbetweenpeopleandtheirjobs.Thephenomenonprovidesawayforcompaniestoremaingloballycompetitive________avoidingmarketcyclesandthegrowingburdens________byemploymentruleshealthcarecostsandpensionplans.Forworkersitcanmeananendtothesecuritybenefitsandsenseof________thatcamefrombeingaloyalemployee.
Science-fictionmoviescanserveasmythsaboutthefutureandthusgivesomeassuranceaboutit.Whetherthefilmis2001orStarWarssuchmoviestellaboutprogressthatwillexpandman’’spowersandhisexperiencesbeyondanythingnowbelievedpossiblewhiletheyassureusthatalltheseadvanceswillnotwipeoutmanorlifeaswenowknowit.Thusonegreatanxietyaboutthefuture--thatitwillhavenoplaceforusaswenoware--isalleviatedbysuchmyths.Theyalsopromisethateveninthemostdistantfutureanddespitetheprogressthatwillhaveoccurredinthematerialworldman’’sbasicconcernswillbethesameandthestruggleofgoodagainstevil--thecentralmoralproblemofourtime--willnothavelostitsimportance. Pastandfuturearethelastingdimensionsofourlives:thepresentisbutabriefmoment.Sothesevisionsaboutthefuturealsocontainourpast;inStarWarsbattlesarefoughtaroundissuesthatalsomotivatedmaninthepast.Thusanyvisionaboutthefutureisreallybasedonvisionsofthepastbecausethatisallwecanknowforcertain. AsourreligiousmythsaboutthefutureneverwentbeyondJudgmentDaysoourmodernmythsaboutthefuturecannotgobeyondthesearchforlife’’sdeepermeaning.Thereasonisthatonlyaslongasthechoicebetweengoodandevilremainsman’’ssuprememoralproblemdoesliferetainthatspecialdignitythatderivesfromourabilitytochoosebetweenthetwo.Aworldinwhichthisconflicthasbeenpermanentlyresolvedeliminatesmanasweknowhim.Itmightbeauniversepeopledbyangelsbutithasnoplaceforman. Themovingpictureisavisualartbasedonsight.Speakingtoourvisionitoughttoprovideuswiththevisionsenablingustolivethegoodlife;itoughttogiveusinsightintoourselves.AboutahundredyearsagoTolstoywroteArtisahumanactivityhavingforitspurposethetransmissiontoothersofthehighestandbestfeelingstowhichmenhaverisen.LaterRobertFrostdefinedpoetryasbeginningindelightandendinginwisdom.Thusitmightbesaidthatthestateoftheartofthemovingimagecanbeassessedbythedegreetowhichitmeetsthemythopoetictaskofgivingusmythssuitabletolivebyinourtime--visionsthattransmittousthehighestandbestfeelingstowhichmenhaverisen--andbyhowwellthemovingimagesgiveusthatdelightwhichleadstowisdom.LetushopethattheartofthemovingimagethismostgenuineAmericanartwillsoonmeetthechallengeofbecomingtrulythegreatartofourage. Inscience-fictionmoviesmancanfind
Atthestartofthe20thcenturyimmigrantlaborandinnovationhelpedturntheU.S.intoapowerfulmanufacturingnation.Todayforeign-bornengineersjamthecorridorsofSiliconValleyhelpingAmerica’’sinformation-technologyboom.Andasthe21stcenturydawnsyetanotherwaveofimmigrantswillonceagainhelptransformtheeconomy. 46DuringthenextdecadeexceptingachangeingovernmentpolicynearlyamillionimmigrantsareexpectedtoarriveintheU.S.everyyearmostofwhombothlegalandillegalwillcontinuetocomefromLatinAmericaandSoutheastAsiabuteveryforeignlandwillberepresented. Asdomesticbirthratesstagnateonlyforeign-bornworkerwillkeepthelaborpoolgrowing.By2006infactimmigrantswillaccountforhalfofallnewU.S.workers;overthenext30yearstheirsharewillriseto60%. 47EvenatcurrentlevelsofimmigrationaccordingtotheLaborDept.thenumberofpeopleavailabletoworkwillincreasebyamere0.8%peryearbetween1996and2006-halftherateofthepreviousdecade.WithoutimmigrantsaccordingtoanewstudytheU.S.workforcewouldactuallybegintoshrinkby2015. 48It’’snotallaboutsheernumbersofcourse:ToliftproductivityandspurgrowthimmigrantsmustprovidecreativityentrepreneurialenergyorsimpleinitiativethatAmericacouldn’’tfindotherwise.IfallyoudidwasbringinpeoplewhoareexactlythesameasthosewehaveheretherewouldbenoeconomicbenefitsaysRandCorp.economistJamesP.SmithYou’’djusthavemorepeople. Justascrucialthearrayofeducationandskillsimmigrantsbringcouldfitneatlywiththesupplyofjobsoverthenextdecade.AccordingtoLindaLevineattheCongressionalResearchService60%ofthejobscreatedthrough2005willrequiresomepost-secondaryeducation.Butsheaddslow-skilljobswillstillrepresentabouthalfoftotalemployment.49Yetimmigrantsalsoare50%morelikelythanAmericanstohaveagraduatedegreeandanunbelievable23%ofU.S.residentsholdingPhDsinscienceandengineeringareforeign-bornaccordingtotheNationalScienceFoundation. Indeedforeign-bornworkershaveshownanextraordinaryabilitytoassimilateandflourish.Certainlysomelessskilledworkerswillremainatthebottomeconomicrungalltheirlives.50Yetotherswillcatchupquicklyandwithinadecadeoftheirarrivalthewell-educatedwillgofrommakingbarelyhalfthatofnative-bornAmericansincomparableworktonearly90%accordingtoarecentstudy. Thatofcoursewillraiseimmigrants’’livingstandards.Moreimportantitwillhelpdriveinnovationandentrepreneurshipkeyenginesofthe21stCenturyEconomy.
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