文章梗概:一直以來,第六感也被稱為超感知覺、蜘蛛感應,也就是預知未來事物的能力。但現在科學家已證實人類確實有第六感,正是這第六感讓人類能夠感應到磁場。試驗表明,人類可能像其他動物一樣擁有能夠感知地球磁場的先天感應カ,而動物的這ー感應カ在很久以前就被證實了。HumansreallyDOhaveasixthsense

(nytimes)IthaslongbeenknownasESP,SpiderSense,ortheabilitytoseethingsbeforetheyhappen.ESPn.超感知覺Butnowscientistshaveprovedthathumansreallydohaveasixthsense-thatletsthemdetectmagneticfields.TestshaveshownthatmankindmayhavethesameinnatesenseofEarth'smagneticfieldthathaslongbeenprovedtoexistinanimals.innatea.品質、感情等天生的Byputtingaproteinfromthehumanretinaintofruitflies,researchersnoticedthattheinsectmodifieditsflightpathjustasifitseyehadnotbeenaltered.retinan.視網膜Thissuggeststhatthe'sixthsense'doesexistinhumansbutwemightnotbeawareofit.Animalsusesuchsighttonavigatelongdistancesduringmigrationor,inthecaseofbirds,to'see'wheretheyaregoing.navigatevt.確定 的位置和方向Thecomplextestsinvolvedexaminingtheprocessbywhichlightgoesthroughabird'seye,whichhasintriguedthescientificcommunityformorethan30riguevt.引發 的好奇心Inthelate1970s,thephysicistKlausSchultenconcludedthatbirdsnavigatebyrelyingongeomagneticallysensitivebiochemicalreactionsintheireyes.Testshaveshownthatthespecialcellsintheeyecarryoutthisfunctionusingtheproteincryptochrome.ProfessorRepperfsteamusedwildfruitfliesandreplacedtheirversionofcryptochromewiththehumanequivalentthenputtheminamazewitheachwingwrappedinametalcoil.mazen.迷宮coiln.圈,卷,盤TheythensentacurrentthroughitsothatthecoilwasmagnetisedinawaywhichmimickedEarth'selectromagneticfield.Thefliesrespondedinexactlythesamewayasiftheyhadtheirowncryptochrome,byeitheravoidingthemagneticfieldsormovingtowardsthemiftheresearchershadplacedsugarnearby.ThenewstudywaspublishedinthejournalNatureCommunications相關報道:在南海局勢漸趨緊張之際,菲律賓依然不停止挑釁。據外媒報道,菲律賓外交部22日對于新加坡日前關于南海的言論表示歡迎,并提出如果菲軍在南沙群島遭遇襲擊,那么美應采取行動提供保護。外媒稱,中國外交部副部長崔天凱22日明確表態,要美國停止插手南海問題,并稱這是幾周來中方對美國最為直接的警告。BeijingWarnsU.S.AboutSouthChinaSeaDisputes

（）BEIJING一TheChineseviceforeignministerwarnedtheUnitedStatesonWednesdaytostayoutoftheincreasinglytenseterritorialdisputesandmaritimeconflictsintheSouthChinaSea,whichhassomeofthebusiestshippinglanesintheworldandisbelievedtoberichinoilandnaturalgasreserves.increasinglyad.漸增地tensea.（局勢）緊張的territoriala.領土的（territorialdispute領土紛爭）maritimea.海上的shippinglane大洋航線AllorpartsoftheseaareclaimedbyBrunei,China,Malaysia,thePhilippines,"FaiwanandVietnam.ChinaandVietnamarethemostvocalintheirclaims,andhavebeeninvolvedindiplomaticdisputesinrecentyearsinvolvingfishingvesselsandmaritimesurveillanceboats.Butthisyearhasbeenmoretensethanusual.VietnameseofficialsaccusedChinesevesselsofcuttingcablestooilexplorationshipsinMayandJune;ChineseofficialshavedeniedsomeofthoseaccusationsandhavewarnedVietnamandothernationsthatonlyjointoilexplorationisacceptable.vocala.直言不諱的diplomatica.外交的vesseln.船surveillancen.監視,監督StandoffshavealsotakenplacethisyearbetweenChineseandPhilippinevessels.InMarch,twoChinesemaritimesurveillanceshipsorderedaPhilippinesurveyshipawayfromanareacalledReedBank.ThePhilippineslatersentinmilitaryaircraft.standoffn.僵持局面surveyship海洋測量船SecretaryofStateHillaryRodhamClintonsaidlastyearthattheUnitedStateshada"nationalinterest"intheSouthChinaSeaandcouldfacilitatetalks,worryingChinathatitwasgoingtostepintotheterritorialrivalry.facilitatevt.促使rivalryn.敵對,對抗"RegardingtheroleoftheUnitedStatesinthis,theUnitedStatesisnotaclaimantstatetothedispute,"theviceforeignminister,CuiTiankai,toldreportersonWednesday."SoitisbetterfortheUnitedStatestoleavethedisputetobesortedoutbetweentheclaimantstates/'claimantn.（根據權利）提出要求者,原告Mr.Cuiadded,"Ibelievetheindividualcountriesareactuallyplayingwithfire,andIhopethefirewillnotbedrawntotheUnitedStates.''HewasspeakingattheForeignMinistryaheadofaweekendmeetinginHawaiibetweenseniorChineseandAmericanofficialsthathasbeencalledtodiscussissuesintheAsia-Pacificregion.Themeeting,whichthetwosidessayisafirstroundofconsultations,wassetupafterPresidentHuJintaovisitedWashingtoninJanuary.ThemeetingwillbeledbyKurtM.Campbell,anAmericanassistantsecretaryofstate,andMr.Cui.consultationn.商議TheSouthChinaSeaisnotofficiallyontheagenda,buttheissuewillalmostcertainlycomeup.TheUnitedStateshasnottakenasideintheterritorialdisputes,buthasurgednationstoresolvethempeacefully.Chinainsiststhatitwilltalktothecountriesonabilateralbasisandthatitwillnotnegotiatewithclaimantsinamultilateralmanner,whichthosecountrieswouldprefer.takeaside偏袒,擁護bilaterala.雙方的,雙邊的“SomeAmericanfriendsmaywanttheUnitedStatestohelpmatters,"Mr.Cuisaid."Weappreciatethatgesture,butmoreoftenthannot,suchgestureswillonlymakethingsmorecomplicated."Headdedthat44iftheUnitedStatesdoeswanttoplayarole,itmaycounselrestrainttothosecountrieswho'vebeenfrequentlytakingprovocativeaction,andtoaskthemtobemoreresponsibleintheirbehavior."counselv.提議restraintn.約束措施provocativea.挑撥的Ingivinghiswarning,Mr.Cuihintedthatanti-Americanfervorcouldbebrewing,“lbbehonestwithyou,theChinesepublicisfollowingverycloselywhethertheUnitedStateswilladoptajustandobjectivepositiononmatterslikethese,“hesaid.brewv.醞釀justa.公平的OfficialsinthePhilippinessaidWednesdaythattheUnitedStateswasobligatedbya1951treatytohelpdefendPhilippineinterestsifshipscameunderattackintheSouthChinaSea,TheAssociatedPressreported.〇bligateda.有義務的,有責任的treatyn.條約Atthebriefing,Mr.CuialsotalkedaboutNorthKorea,whichisofficiallycalledtheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea,anissueofgreatconcerntobothChineseandAmericanofficials.TheUnitedStateshasbeenpressingChinatodomoretocontrolNorthKorea'sleader,KimJong-il,afrequentvisitortoChina.“Fromwhatwe'veseenandheard,whattheD.P.R.K.leadersanddelegationmembershaveseeninChinahashadanimpactontheirthinking,'5Mr.Cuisaid.“Theyarenowconsideringwhetherthereneedtobesomeinitiativesonthefrontofeconomicreformandopening."Headded:“Weshouldencourageandsupportsuchatrend.Ofcourse,itwilltakesomemoretimefortheretobeafundamentalimprovementintheD.P.R.K.economy.Sowealsoneedtohavepatience.Wecannotexpectthingstochangeovernightsimplybecausethereisanincreasedinterestineconomicdevelopment.^^文章梗概:FDA在其官網上宣布,從明年10月22日開始,以奧馳亞(AMa)(MO)為首的美國煙業公司必須在美國市場銷售的香煙外包裝上大幅印上包括尸體、長有癌癥腫瘤的肺等9幅警示圖片之一。這是美國四分之一世紀以來煙業營銷規則最重大變革計劃的ー個組成部分。FDA指出,9幅具有視覺沖擊カ的圖片還包括因吸煙被嚴重腐蝕的牙齒,以及一名男子通過頸部打出的ー個洞吐出煙氣的圖片。去年,FDA從初選的36張圖片中挑出了最終的9張圖片。然而有的人卻不這么認為。雷諾和Lorillard在向美國第六巡回上訴法院提交的訴狀中指出,政府剝奪香煙外包裝50%的使用面積和強制印刷極具沖擊カ的彩色警示圖片違反美國憲法。U.S.ReleasesGraphicImagestoDeterSmokers

(nytimes)graphica.生動的detern.制止FederalhealthofficialsreleasedonTuesdaytheirfinalselectionofninegraphicwarninglabelstocoverthetophalfofcigarettepackagesbeginningnextyear,overtheoppositionoftobaccomanufacturers.Inthefirstmajorchangetowarninglabelsinmorethanaquarter-century,thegraphicimageswillincludephotosofhorriblydamagedteethandlungsandamanexhalingsmokethroughatracheotomyopeninginhisneck.TheDepartmentofHealthandHumanServicesselectedninecolorimagesamong36proposedtoaccompanylargertextwarnings.exhalevt.吐出tracheotomyn.氣管切開術Healthadvocacygroupspraisedthegovernmentplaninthehopethatimageswouldshockanddeternewsmokersandmotivateexistingsmokerstoquit.TheimagesaretocovertheupperhalfofthefrontandbackofcigarettepackagesproducedafterSeptember2012,aswellas20percentofthespaceincigaretteadvertisements.advocacyn.擁護"Theselabelsarefrank,honestandpowerfuldepictionsofthehealthrisksofsmoking,andtheywillhelpencouragesmokerstoquit,andpreventchildrenfromsmoking,^^KathleenSebelius,thesecretaryofhealthandhumanservices,saidTuesdayinastatement.franka.坦白的Thefourleadingtobaccocompanieswereallthreateninglegalaction,sayingtheimageswouldunfairlyhurttheirpropertyandfree-speechrightsbyobscuringtheirbrandnamesinretaildisplays,demonizingthecompaniesandstigmatizingsmokers.obscurevt.掩蓋demonizevt.使魔鬼化stigmatizevt.使受到恥辱ThegovernmentwononecaselastyearinafederalcourtinKentuckyonitsoverallabilitytorequirelargerwarninglabelswithimages;thespecificimagesreleasedTuesdayarelikelytostirfurtherlegalaction.TheKentuckycaseisbeforetheUnitedStatesCourtofAppealsfortheSixthCircuit.ThenewlabelswererequiredunderlandmarkantismokinglegislationgivingtheFoodandDrugAdministrationpowertoregulate,butnotban,tobaccoproducts.TheFamilySmokingPreventionandTobaccoControlActrequiredF.D.A.actiononthegraphicwarninglabelsbyWednesday,twoyearsafterPresidentObamasigneditintoIaw.TheUnitedStateswasthefirstnationtorequireahealthwarningoncigarettepackages45yearsago.Sincethen,atleast39othernations,includingCanadaandmanyinEurope,haveimposedmoreeye-catchingwarnings,includinggraphicphotos.imposevt.采用eye-cak;hinga.令人奪目的“ThisisacriticalmomentfortheUnitedStatestomoveforwardinthisarea,"theF.D.A.commissioner,Dr.MargaretA.Hamburg,saidinaninterview."Thetrendsinsmokingreallysupporttheneedformoreactionnow.Forfourdecades,therewasasteadydeclineinsmoking,butfivetosevenyearsagoweleveledoffataboutthe20percentlevelofadultandyouthsmokinginthiscountry.^^leveloff使平穩;使穩定Dr.LawrenceR.Deyton,directoroftheF.D.A.5sCenterforTobaccoProducts,saidthegovernmentestimates,basedonothercountries'experience,thatthenewwarninglabelswillpromptanadditional213,000Americanstoquitsmokingin2013,thefirstfullyearwiththegraphicmptvt.推動“Wearepleasedwiththeimagestheypicked,,5saidNancyBrown,chiefexecutiveoftheAmericanHeartAssociation.“Theystronglydepicttheadverseconsequencesofsmoking.Theywillgetpeople'sattention.Andtheywillcertainlybemuchmorememorablethanthecurrentwarninglabels/5adversea.有害的GregoryN.Connolly,aprofessorandtobaccoexpertattheHarvardSchoolofPublicHealth,alsopraisedthestrengthofthewarnings,butsaidtheF.D.A.neededtotaketougheractionagainstcigarettes."What'sonthepackisimportant,butifyoureallywanttocutsmokingrates,you'vegottogetinsidethepackanddealwithingredientslikementholandnicotine；'hesaid.mentholn.薄荷醇ThenineimageschosenintheUnitedStatesincludesomethatareamongthemostgraphicofthe36draftimages.Buttheyalsoincludesomeofthelessvivid,includingacartoondepictionofababyratherthanaphotointhedraftsetthatshowedamotherblowingsmokeatababy.Theimages,whicharetoappearoncigarettepacksonarotatingbasis,alsoincludeoneofamanproudlywearingaT-shirtthatsays:"IQUIT.^^rotatinga.旋轉的Allofthepackswillalsodisplayatoll-freetelephonenumberforsmokingcessationservices.toll-freen.收付cessationn.中斷TheF.D.A.hasalreadyproposedninetextwarningstobepairedwiththeimages,including:"Warning:Cigarettescausecancer”and"Warning:Quittingsmokingnowgreatlyreducesseriousriskstoyourhealth”Thegovernmentsurveyed18,000Americansofallagestodeterminewhichofthe36proposedlabelswouldbemosteffectivetodetersmoking.TheF.D.A.canrevisetheselectionofimagesinthefuture.AfewsmokerssurveyedonNewYorksidewalkswereunswayedbytheimages.KharitonPopilevsky,46,apawnbroker,shruggedandsaid:"Tellingmethingswealreadyknow.THstillbesmoking."unswayvt.沒受到影響pawnbrokern.當鋪老板shruggvt聳肩HayleySapp,28,aparalegal,said:"Therearelotsofotherhighrisksoutthere,youknow.Obesityishuge.”paralegaln.律師助手obesityn.肥胖SaifulIslam,34,aconveniencestoreclerk,saidhigherpriceswouldcutsalesalotmorethantheimagesoncigarettepacks.AsubmissiontotheF.D.A.byR.J.Reynolds,LorillardandCommonwealthBrands,thesecond,thirdandfourthlargestUnitedStatescigarettemakers,saidthe"nonfactualandcontroversialimages,,were"intendedtoelicitloathing,disgustandrepulsion"aboutalegalproduct.nonfactuala.非事實的elicitvt.引出loathingn.厭惡ThosecompaniesandothersfiledsuitinKentuckyinAugust2009overprovisionsofthelaw.JudgeJosephH.MeKinleyJr.ofFederalDistrictCourtinBowlingGreen,Ky.,ruledthatthecompaniescouldbeforcedtoputgraphicwarninglabelsonthepackagesbutsaidtheycouldnotbeforcedtolimitmarketingmaterialstoblacktextonawhitebackground,sayingthatwastoobroadanintrusiononcommercialfreevisionsn.規定的條款GreggPerry,aspokesmanforLorillardTobacco,saidonTuesdaythatthecompanywasreviewingthegraphicsandwouldnotcommentatthistime.AspokeswomanforR.J.Reynoldsrepeateditsearlieroppositiontothegraphiclabels.TheAltriaGroup,thelargesttobaccocompanyintheUnitedStates,saiditwouldnotcomment.Altria,theparentcompanyofPhilipMorris,theonlymajortobaccocompanytosupporttheoverallF.D.A.Iegislation,saidinaletterthisyearthatthegraphicwarningprovisionwasanunconstitutionalpartofthelaw“addedinalast-minuteamendment."unconstitutionala.違反憲法的TherateofsmokinginAmericahasbeencutroughlyinhalf,toabout19percent,from42percentin1965.Smokingremainstheleadingcauseofpreventabledeath,killing443,000Americansayear,accordingtotheCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention.Eachday,thegovernmentsays,anestimated4,000youthstrytheirfirstcigarette,and1,000adaybecomeregularsmokers.文章梗概:食品是否安全,和人們的身體健康息息相關。但是由于涉及到的環節多,食品鏈較長,執行起來并不容易。食品監管部門在召回被污染食品的行動中,太過緩慢。在處理污染食品的工作中,程序不透明……美國聯邦食品和醫藥管理局呼吁和食品出口國的監管機構合作來確保食品安全,同時雇傭承包商來監督食品安全……更多詳細內容請閱讀以下文章……RecallsofImportedFoodsAreFlawed,aGovernmentAuditReports

(nytimes)recalln.收回(殘次貨品等)importeda.進ロ的flaweda.有漏洞的,有缺陷的governmentaudit【經】政府審計Governmentfoodofficialsareoftensloppyandinattentiveintheireffortstoensurethatcontaminatedfoodsfromabroadarewithdrawnpromptlyandcompletelyfromthenation'sfoodsupply,accordingtogovernmentinvestigators.sloppya.草率的inattentivea.疏忽的contaminateda.被污染的withdrawv.召回promptlyad.迅速地Inanauditof17recalls,investigatorsfoundthattheFoodandDrugAdministrationoftenfailedtofollowitsownrulesinremovingdangerousimportedfoodsfromthemarket,accordingtoDanielR.Levinson,inspectorgeneraloftheDepartmentofHealthandHumanServices.TheproductsincludedcantaloupesfromHondurascontaminatedwithsalmonella,frozenmusselmeatfromNewZealandinfectedwithlisteriaandfrozenfishfromKoreathatcontainedthebacteriumthatcausesbotulism.removevt.這里指撤銷cantaloupen.甜瓜Honduras洪都拉斯（拉丁美洲國家）salmonellan.沙門氏菌musseln.蚌類listerian.利斯塔氏菌botulismn.肉毒桿菌中毒Inonecase,morethanthreemonthspassedfromthetimetheF.D.A.becameawareofthecontaminationtothetimearecallwasinitiated.Inanothercase,thelagwasnearlyamonth.In13ofthe17cases,thecompaniesthatsuppliedthetaintedgoodsfailedtoprovideaccurateorcompleteinformationtotheircustomerssothattheproductscouldbewithdrawncompletely,theauditfound.initiatevt.開始著手做 lagn.時間間隔tainteda.被污染的Inaresponsetotheaudit,DavidDorsey,theF.D.A.'sactingdeputycommissionerforpolicy,planningandbudget,saidthatthelandmarkfoodsafetylawsignedinJanuarybyPresidentObamawouldfixsomeoftheseproblems.Forinstance,thelawforthefirsttimegavetheF.D.A.theauthoritytoordercompaniestowithdrawfoodssuspectedofbeingcontaminated.Untilthisyear,theF.D.A.couldonlyaskmanufacturerstowithdrawsuspectfoods.deputycommissioner畐リ稅務長landmarka.具有重大意義的TheF.D.A.isstudyingotherwaystoimprovefoodrecalls,andonepossiblesolutionwouldbetohirecontractorstodothework,Mr.Dorseywrote.contractorn.承包商FromJuly1,2007,throughJune30,2008,theF.D.A.oversaw40recallsofimportedfoodsthatweresocontaminatedthattheagencydeemedthemtobeanimminentthreat.Auditorsexamined17oftheserecalls,whichincludedsevenforsalmonella,fiveforlisteria,fourforClostridiumbotulinumandoneforhighleadlevels.overseevt.監督deemvt.認為imminenta.這里指潛在的Clostridiumbotulinum肉毒芽抱梭菌Theinvestigationfoundthatthegovernmenthadnotfollowedupwithanyvigortoensurethatcontaminatedfoodimportswerewithdrawnfromthefoodchaincompletely.In14ofthe17cases,theF.D.A.failedtoconductinspectionsorobtaincompleteinformationaboutthecontaminatedproducts.Infiveofthecases,theF.D.A.neverconductedanaudittomakesuretherecallshadbeenconductedatall.In12ofthecases,theagency'sauditoftherecallswasbelatedandincomplete.Andin13ofthe17recalls,theagencyneverwitnessedthedisposalofthecontaminatedfoodsorobtainedtherequireddocumentationtoshowthattheproductshadbeenthrownout.followupwith采取進ー步行動vigorn.法律效カbelatea.姍姍來遲的disposaln.處理documentationn.被污染食品的處理記錄thrownout這里指被處理掉AuditsoftheF.D.A/soversightofthenation'sfoodsystemroutinelyfindtheagency'seffortswanting,inpart,theagencysays,becauseitsbudgetforsuchactivitieshaslongbeeninadequate.Andalthoughthenewfoodsafetylawgavetheagencyextrasupervisorypowers,itisnotclearhowmuchitwillbeabletodo,giventhatHouseRepublicanshaveproposedcuttingitsbudgetforprotectivemeasures.oversightn.監管wantingn.不足inpart在某種程度上inadequatea.不充足的OnMonday,theF.D.A.releasedareportsuggestingwaystocopewithanincreasingfloodofimportedfoods,drugsandmedicaldevices.ThereportrecommendedthattheF.D.A.cooperatewithregulatorsinothercountriestoensuresafety.regulatorn.監管機構文章梗概:為了避免厄運你能迷信到何種程度?不在梯子下面行走?佩戴幸運咒語?還是在重大會議或體育盛事之前搞些特殊儀式?不管你做了上述事情中的哪ー種,請驕傲地抬高頭,因為研究人員正日漸發現,迷信并非毫無意義。你可以(或者不可以)做些事情來影響預期結果,這種信仰能讓你成為會學習生物中的精英。SuperstitionsHaveEvolutionaryBasis

(globaltimes)superstitionn.迷信evolutionarya.進化的Howfarwillyougotoavoidbadluck?Doyouavoidwalkingunderladders,carryluckycharms,orperhapsinsteadperformspecialritualsbeforeimportantmeetingsorsportingevents?howfar這里表示做某件事的程度charmn.咒語ritualn.特殊的儀式Ifyoudoanyofthosethings,holdyourheaduphighandbeproud,becauseresearchersarefindingevidencethatsuperstitionsmaynotbeaspointlessatall.Byadoptingabeliefthatyoucan-orcannot-dosomethingtoaffectadesiredoutcome,you'reamongthecadreofbeingsthatlearn.pointlessa.無意義的cadren.核心Superstitionisanevolutionarysurprise-itmakesnosensefororganismstobelieveaspecificactioninfluencesthefuturewhenitcan't.Yetsuperstitiousbehaviorcanberecognizedinmanyanimals,notjusthumans.Superstitionsarenotfree-thereareritualsandavoidancescost.Thequestionbecomeshowcannaturalselectioncreate,orsimplyallowfor,suchinappropriatebehavior?avoidancen.回避inappropriatea.不合理的"Fromanevolutionaryperspective,superstitionsseemmaladaptive,"saidKevinAbbott,biologistatCarletonllniversityinOttawaandco-authorofarecentstudypublishedinAnimalBehavior.maladaptivea.不適應的Thestudysuggestsmultiplereasonsforsuchanomaliestoexist:perhapssuperstitionisadaptiveasaplacebo,orforsocialbonding.Ormaybeitreallyismaladaptivenow,butis"theoutcomeoftraitsthatwereadaptiveinancestralenvironment,"saidAbbott.anomalyn.異常現象placebon.安慰ancestrala.祖先的文章梗概:社交網站老大哥facebook推出了可自動識別身份、在上傳的網絡照片中“標記”人物的新技術,其主要目的在于加速在網站照片標記好友的進程。這項“人肉搜索”技術ー經推出就引起了隱私活動家的憂慮,雙方卷入了隱私爭議的漩渦……更多詳細內容請閱讀以下文章……Facebooknowknowswhatyoulooklike

(globaltimes)Facebooknowknowswhatyoulooklike.Facebookisatthecentreofanotherprivacyrowafterbringinginfacialrecognitiontechnologytoautomaticallyidentifyusersinpictures.rown.爭執facialrecognitiontechnologyn.人臉識另リ技術automaticallyad.自動地Theworld'sleadingsocialnetworkhasbegunrollingoutnewtechnologythatautomaticallyidentifiesand'tags'peopleinphotosuploadedtothewebsite.rollout這里指推出tagvt.做標記uploadv.上傳Facebook's'TagSuggestions'featureisdesignedtospeeduptheprocessoflabelingfriendsinphotospostedonFacebook.Ifafriend'tags'youinonephoto,thetechnologywillautomaticallyscanyourfaceandthenfindmatchesamongalltheirpictures.tagsuggestion標i己建議postvi.張貼matchn.文中指相匹配的照片Thesuddenimplementationofthefeature,withoutwarning,hassparkedconcernsamongprivacycampaigners.DanielHamilton,directorofprivacycampaigngroupBigBrotherWatch,said:'Facebookuserswillrightlybealarmedtohearthattheirprivateinformationwillbeusedinthisway.implementationn.執行sparkvt.導致campaignern.活動家rightlyad.肯定無疑地文章梗概:周三Johnson&Johnson公司在發布會上宣布停止制造藥物涂層心臟支架。這意味著公司要放棄40億的市場,消減900到1000個エ作崗位。不過這項舉措是受到眾人支持的,因為總公司和子公司的市場份額不斷的減少,影響了公司的正常發展。執行完這項舉措后,不僅有利于其他競爭對手的發展而且也讓公司利用其資源條件往其他的醫學產品領域發展……更多詳細內容請閱讀以下文章……Johnson&JohnsontoEndLineofDrug-CoatedHeartStents

(nytimes)drug-coatedheartstents藥物涂層心臟支架stentn.【醫學】移植片固定模Johnson&JohnsonannouncedonWednesdaythatitwouldstopmanufacturingdrug-coatedheartstentsbytheendoftheyear,abandoninganintenselycompetitive$4billionmarketafteraseriesofsetbacksforthecompanyandrisingconcernsabouttheuseofstentsinsomeenselyad.極度地Thecompanyisexpectingtotakea$500millionto$600millionrestructuringchargethisquarterandtotrim900to1,000jobsthisyear.restructurevt.重新組建trimvt.消減TheannouncementbythecompanyanditssubsidiaryCordis,longexpectedbysomeanalystsbecauseofadwindlingmarketshare,opensupmoresalespossibilitiesforthreecompetitors.subsidiaryn.子公司dwindinga.逐漸消減的marketshare市場份額Theuseofheartstentsisbeingchallengedasunnecessaryforsomepatients.Stentsaretinydevicesinsertedthroughbloodvesselstokeeparteriesopenintheheart.Butresearchinrecentyearshassuggestedthatstentsareoverusedbydoctorsandthatdrugsmaybeacheaper,saferandmoreeffectivewayformanypatientstoavoidheartattacksorstrokes.arteryn.動脈overusevt.過度使用Theemergingconcerns,therecessionandpricingpressureshavecausedafall-offinstentsales.Theworldwidemarketforcoronarystentsdroppedto$4.2billionlastyear,from$5.3billionin2006,accordingtotheinvestmenthouseLeerinkSwann.recessionn.不景氣fall-offn.跌落Cordis'ssalesofdrug-coatedheartstentsfellto$627milliongloballylastyear,from$2.6billionin2006.Bytheendoftheyear,CordiswillstopmanufacturingitsCypherstent—thefirstdrug-coatedstenttobeapprovedbytheFoodandDrugAdministrationin2003—andstopresearchinganewonecalledtheNevostent,thecompanysaidinastatementWednesday.SethFischer,worldwidechairmanofCordis,saidthedecisionwaspromptedby“changingdynamics”andpricepressuresinanincreasinglycompetitivemptvt.促使“There'snoquestionthatourmarketsharehasdeclinedinthelastseveralyearsascompetitorshavejoinedthemarket,"hesaidinatelephoneinterview."Wefeltthatwecouldturnourattentiontowardotherpotentialareasthatwouldenhancecardiovascularhealthforpatients.enhancevt.提咼cardiovasculara.心血管的Mr.FischeralsosaidJ.&J.'slossesinpatentcases,includinganappellatecourtdecisionlastweek,hadasignificanteffect."Unlicensedcompetition"haserodeditspricing,salesandmarketshare,hesaid.appellatea.受理上訴的erodevt.消弱pricingn.定價Cordiswillcut900to1,000positionsbyclosingitsCypherstentmanufacturingfacilityinSanGerman,PuertoRico,anditsNevostentplantinCashel,Ireland,andtrimmingresearch,salesandmarketing,acompanyspokeswoman,SandraPound,saidinatelephoneinterview.Johnson&Johnson,basedinNewBrunswick,N.J.,hassufferedaseriesofconsumerproductrecallslargelybecauseofmanufacturingproblems.Thedecisiontogetoutofthestentmarketalsoappearedtohurtthecompanyintheeyesofinvestors.Thestockpricedippedby1.4percentto$66.16onWednesday.recalln.收回dipvt.小幅度下降Itsdepartureshouldhelpthemarketleaders,BostonScientificandMedtronic,whichareeachintroducingnewdrug-elutingstentsinmid-2012,accordingtoaninvestornotefromBarclaysCapital.drug-elutinga.用藥淋洗的BostonScientificstockrose2.8percentto$6.93,whileMedtronicdeclinedbynearly1.25percent,to$37.92.AbbottLaboratories,whichalsosellsheartstentsintheUnitedStates,heldeveninthestockmarket.J.&J.heldabout15percentoftheworldwidemarketshareindrug-elutingstents.Barclayssaidthatsharewasexpectedtodropto10percentthisyearand7percentin2O12.LeerinkSwann,inaninvestornote,saidthecompany'swithdrawalwaslongexpectedandwouldbothhelpotherstent-makersandhelpJohnson&Johnsonfocusonmoreprofitableareas.withdrawaln.收回文章梗概:由于西非獨特的氣候特點和社會風俗,西非一直是世界上腦膜炎發病率最高的地帶。每年旱季,多方面的原因更是促使了疫情的擴散。如今由世界衛生組織及合作伙伴開發的ー種新型腦膜炎疫苗在布基納法索正式投入使用。這種疫苗專門為非洲研制,具有成本低、效果好的特點,如果獲得足夠的資金支持,有望在非洲處于"腦膜炎帝’的25個國家普及。屆時,令世人“談腦色變”的西非將慢慢告另リ“腦膜炎地帶”的慘痛記憶……更多詳細內容請閱讀以下文章……Meningitis:At50CentsaDose,aVaccineHasSuccessAmongWest

Africans

(nytimes)Meningitisn.腦膜炎vaccinen.疫苗Anewmeningococcalvaccine,justintroducedinWestAfrica,hasproducedveryencouragingresults,accordingtothepublic-privatepartnershipcoordinatingitsdistribution.Thisyear'smeningitisseasonisalmostover,andtherehavebeenonlyfourconfirmedcasesofmeningitisAinBurkinaFaso,thefirstcountrytooffertheshottoallcitizensunder30(above,achildwasvaccinatedthere).Threeinfectionswereinpeoplefrom'Togo,wherethevaccineisnotused;theyhadcrossedtheborderforcare.ThefourthwasinaBurkinanwhowasnotvaccinated.meningococcala.腦膜炎球菌的encouraginga.這里可以理解為振奮人心的coordinatevt.協調distributionn.分發meningitisAA群腦膜炎球菌流行病BurkinaFaso布基納法索offertheshot這里指提供注射服務infectionn.（身體某部位的）傳染病Togo多哥InMaliandNiger,thevaccinewasdistributedinphasedrolloutsstartinginthemostvulnerableareas.NocasesweredetectedinMaliandonlyfourinNiger,allinunvaccinatedindividuals.phaseda.分階段的rolloutn.展示vulnerablea.最薄弱的TheresultswerereleasedlastweekinthejournalHealthAffairsbytheMeningitisVaccineProject,apartnershipoftheWorldHealthOrganizationandPATH,anonprofitresearchgroupinSeattle.ItisfinancedbytheBillandMelindaGatesFoundation.“Th