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United States. Dust-up with doormen. The white gloves stay on. New York’s well-to-do almost had to take out their own rubbish. Few things are as quintessentially New York as its doormen. Yes,...

美国 和门卫吵架 一直戴着白手套 纽约的富人几乎不得不自己倒垃圾 很少有东西能像门卫那样，成为纽约的典型代表。是的，其他地方也有门卫。但就像你在任何地方都能买到百吉饼。而纽约的门卫很特别。 居民们经常说，他们的门卫就像家人...

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Boot-camps claim that over 95% of graduates find jobs as software engineers; starting salaries, they say, average around $65,000. Such claims are seldom independently verified. As the camps prolife...

这些训练营声称，超过95%的学生毕业后以软件工程师为职，并且起薪平均都在6万5千美元左右。然而此类言论很少经过独立查证。 训练营的激增以及进入该市场的二流大学的增多，教学质量难以保证。批评家们也议论说，没有速成班可以与一个计算机学位相...

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United States. Computing boot-camp. Risks and rewards. Should for-profit crash courses get federal funds? Liberal arts degrees and computer savvy rarely sit comfortably together. But computer-pro...

美国 编程训练营 风险与回报 盈利性速成班是否应该得到联邦基金的赞助？ 文学学位和精通计算机很难兼得。然而，工作越来越需要掌握计算机编程。正出于此，亚当·恩巴尔和阿维弗朗博于2012年创办了Flatiron学校，Flatiron...

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“My wife and I decided to go out to eat Japanese food. But I was not satisfied. The cook used too much oil on the first part of our meal. And then the fish was not fresh!” These are the words of a ...

“我和妻子决定出去吃日本菜。但我不满意。厨师在我们用餐的前半部分用油太多了。然后鱼就不新鲜了！”这是一个美国人的话。他在一家餐馆吃了一些日本菜。但他对食物很不满意。他觉得这不是真正的日本人。许多日本人会同意他的观点。食物在日本非常重要。一些...

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Putting up prices at a time of weak demand and fierce competition seems perverse. Yet the industry has continued to increase its sticker prices by 2-3% every year—only to give back almost all the g...

在需求小，竞争激烈的时候提高价格似乎有些悖于常理，但是律师行业仍旧持续以每年2%-3%的速度提高标价——仅仅只是提供一个更好的折扣给顾客。原因之一在于，因为更多的客户发现他们能讨价还价，律师事务所意识到开始协商的最好办法就是给出最高索价。而...

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Business. Law firms. Charging more, getting less. Lawyers' biggest customers are discovering that they can haggle. There were groans in big companies' legal departments in the mid-2000s, when th...

商业 律师事务所 标价更高 收益更少 律师的最大客户们发现他们能与律师还价 当美国最高的律师酬金达到每小时1000美元，20世纪中期，一些大公司的法律部门里开始抱怨连连。自此以后，这样的价格在名企变得普遍。美国法律期刊刊登...

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The Americas. Protecting Wild Lives. Stand your ground beef. Cows that are good at self-defense are also good for jaguars. Ranchers in Colombia's Meta department can be vengeful folk. From tim...

美洲 保护野生动物 坚守立“场” 能自卫的牛也能抵御美洲豹 哥伦比亚梅塔省的农场主们有时候是群记仇的家伙。美洲豹时常从丛林深处冲出来，飞快地穿过大草原去袭击一群惊慌失措的牛。当这种情况发生的时候,农场主们会追捕这些入侵者并射杀它...

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Business. Advertising on mobile phones. Attack of the covert commercials. Digital ads are popping up in irritating places. Everyone hates digital ads. Yet the ads pay for the free apps that peop...

商业 手机广告 广告的偷袭 数字广告总是防不胜防 没人喜欢数字广告，但为人们喜欢下载的那些免费软件买单的却是数字广告。狡猾的公司将广告植入在意料之外的地方已经不足为奇了。Lookout，一个移动设备安全性检验的公司，分析了谷歌安...