Kimiyuki Suda should be a perfect customer for Japan’s car-makers. He’s a young, successful executive at an Internet-services company in Tokyo and has plenty of disposable (1) . He used to own Toyota’s Hilux Surf, a sport utility vehicle. But now he uses (2) subways and trains. " It’s not inconvenient at all," he says. (3) , "having a car is so 20th century. "
Suda reflects a worrisome (4) in Japan; the automobile is losing its emotional appeal, (5) among the young, who prefer to spend their money on the latest electronic devices. (6) minicars and luxury foreign brands are still popular, everything in between is (7) . Last year sales fell 6.7 percent, 7.6 percent (8) you don’t count the mini-car market. There have been (9) one-year drops in other nations: sales in Germany fell 9 percent in 2007 (10) a tax increase. But experts say Japan is (11) in that sales have been decreasing steadily (12) time. Since 1990, early new-ca
A. lower
B. slighter
C. broader
D. larger
Senator Barack Obama likes to joke that the battle for the Democratic presidential nomination has been going on so long, babies have been born, and they’ re already walking and talking. That’s nothing. The battle between the sciences and the humanities has been going on for so long, its early participants have stopped walking and talking, because they’re already dead.
It’s been some 50 years since the physicist-turned-novelist C. P. Snow delivered his famous "Two Cultures" lecture at the University of Cambridge, in which he decried the "gulf of mutual incomprehension", the "hostility and dislike" that divided the world’s "natural scientists", its chemists, engineers, physicists and biologists, from its "literary intellectuals", a group that, by Snow’s reckoning, included pretty much everyone who wasn’t a scientist. His critique set off a frenzy of desperation that continues to this
A. Curriculum Designed to Unite Art and Science
B. A Better Scholar who Abandoned Physics for Novel
C. A Disastrous War between Science and Humanities
D. Dr. Wilson’s Contribution to the American Education
| Genghis Khan was not one to agonize
over gender roles. He was into sex and power, and he didn’t mind saying so. "The
greatest joy a man can know is to conquer his enemies and drive them before
him." The emperor once thundered. Genghis Khan conquered two thirds of the known
world during the early 13th century and he may have set an all-time record for
what biologists call reproductive success. An account written 33 years after his
death credited him with 20,000 descendants. Men’s manners have improved markedly since Genghis Khan’s day. At heart, though, we’re the same animals we were 800 years ago, which is to say we are status seekers. We may talk of equality and fraternity. We may strive for classless societies. But we go right on building hierarchies, and jockeying for status within them. Can we abandon the tendency Probably not. A A. that he is a man who enjoys great victory m possessing land. B. the astonishing number of his offspring in the world. C. how cruel and arrogant an emperor can be in the past. D. males have a long history of craving for power. [单选题]监护人发现工作人员有不正确的动作或违反操作规程的做法时应及时纠正，必要时可令其（）工作
A.检查 B.停止 C.干其他 D.单独 我来回答: 提交
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