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A million motorists leave their cars filled up with petrol and with the
keys in the ignition every day. The cars aye sitting in petrol stations while
drivers pay for their {{U}} (36) {{/U}} . The Automobile Association (A.
A. ) has discovered that cars are left {{U}} (37) {{/U}} for an average
three minutes and sometimes longer as drivers buy drinks, sweets, cigarettes and
other {{U}} (38) {{/U}} items. With payment of credit cards becoming more
and more common, it is not unusual for a driver to be out of his car for as long
as six minutes. {{U}} (39) {{/U}} the car thief with a golden
opportunity.
For more than ten years there has been a bigger rise in car
{{U}} (40) {{/U}} than in most other types of crime. An {{U}} (41)
{{/U}} of more than two cars a minute are broken into or stolen in the UK.
Car crime {{U}} (42) {{/U}} for almost a third of all reported
{{U}} (43) {{/U}} with no signs that the trend is slowing
down.
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[单项选择]
Passage Four
The classic difficulty felt with democracy arises from the fact that democracy can never express the will of the whole people because there never exists any such unchanging will (at least in any society that call itself democratic). The concept of government of the whole people by the whole people must be looked on as being in the poetry rather than in the prose of democracy; the fact of prose is that real democracy means government by some kind of dominant majority.
And the ever-present danger, repeatedly realized in fact, is that this dominant majority may behave toward those who are not of the majority in such a manner as to undermine the moral basis of the right of people, because they are people, to have some important say in the setting of their own course and in the use of their own faculties. Other forms of government may similarly fail to respect human independence. But there is at least no contr
A. popular interpretation
B. actual operation
C. ongoing compromise
D. rational limitation
[多项选择]Negotiation
Your company will do business with another foreign company. Since it is the first time to do business with that company, you have been asked to submit you suggestions on how to negotiate with people from that company. Discuss, and decide together:
How important is knowing the culture of the people with whom you’’re negotiating
What kinds of things should be paid more attention to in this negotiation
[简答题]Older people who maintain active relationships with their adult children have less stress because they have someone to ______.
[单项选择] Bill Gates, the billionaire Microsoft chairman without a single earned university degree, is by his success raising new doubts about the worth of the business world’’s favorite academic title: the MBA ( Master of Business Administration).
The MBA, a 20th-century product, always has borne the mark of lowly commerce and greed on the tree-lined campuses ruled by purer disciplines such as philosophy and literature.
But even with the recession apparently cutting into the hiring of business school graduates, about 79,000 people are expected to receive MBAs in 1993. This is nearly 16 times the number of business graduates in 1960, a testimony to the widespread assumption that the MBA is vital for young men and women who want to run companies some day.
"If you are going into the corporate world it is still a disadvantage not to have one," said Donald Morrison, Professor of marketing and management science. " But in the last five years or so, when someone says, ’’ Should I at
A. Why there is an increased enrollment in MBA programs.
B. The necessity of reforming MBA programs in business schools.
C. Doubts about the worth of holding an MBA degree.
D. A debate held recently on university campuses.
