美国经济学家、胡佛研究所资深研究员托马斯·索威尔博士,在其著作《美国种族简史》一书中提到,犹太人、日本人、中国人和美国人是世界上最能赚钱的人。这个结论虽是一家之言,但也有其一定的道理。华人的经商智慧和在商界的非凡业绩在全世界是有目共睹的,我们特在《中国商道》中加以阐述。这里我们着重讲日本人、美国人和犹太人的赚钱秘笈。日本人有一种“求道精神”。世界上没有一个国家有像日本这么多“道”:茶道、花道、剑道、柔道、书道、空手道、装道、琴道……从一技一艺到百艺百能各具流派、同道相争。“技”和“美”各臻最高境界,“质”和“善”各达最高领域。凭借高超绝伦的商道,日本在二战后从废墟中重建,经济得以迅速成长,日货充塞全球各地,独占美国大半市场,一度把美国公司逼到绝境,欧亚各国的情况亦无二致。向日本人学习经营之道竟成为一股旋风在世界各国掀起。...
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of Warby Frederick A. TalbotPREFACEEver since the earliest days of the great conquest of the air,first by the dirigible balloon and then by the aeroplane, theiruse in time of war has been a fruitful theme for discussion. Buttheir arrival was of too recent a date, their many utilities toounexplored to provide anything other than theories, manyobviously untenable, others avowedly problematical.Yet the part airships have played in the Greatest War has come as...
400 BCON FRACTURESby HippocratesTranslated by Francis AdamsIN TREATING fractures and dislocations, the physician must makethe extension as straight as possible, for this is the most naturaldirection. But if it incline to either side, it should rather turnto that of pronation, for there is thus less harm than if it be toward...
Within the Lawby Marvin DanaFrom the play of Bayard VeillerCONTENTS.CHAPTERI. The Panel of LightII. A Cheerful ProdigalIII. Only Three YearsIV. Kisses and KleptomaniaV. The Victim of the LawVI. InfernoVII. Within the LawVIII. A Tip from HeadquartersX. A Legal DocumentX. Marked MoneyXI. The ThiefXII. A Bridegroom SpurnedXIII. The Advent of GriggsXIV. A Wedding AnnouncementXV. Aftermath of Tragedy...
Carmenby Prosper MerimeeTranslated by Lady Mary LoydCHAPTER II had always suspected the geographical authorities did not know what they were talking about when they located the battlefield of Munda in the county of the Bastuli-Poeni, close to the modern Monda, some two leagues north of Marbella.According to my own surmise, founded on the text of the anonymous author of the /Bellum Hispaniense/, and on certain information culled from the excellent library owned by the Duke of Ossuna, I believed
德医师从黑色小汽车上下来,大门口空空的,一个人也没有。他回过头,示意司机按喇叭。喇叭有些赌气地叫了一阵,阿米喘着气奔出来,连声打招呼。德医师和阿米两家算是世交,德医师的祖父和阿米曾祖父同榜中的进士,他自己和阿米的父亲出入花丛,都曾是冶游的行家里手。事过境迁,阿米的父亲早死了,德医师浪子回头改邪归正,一时成了城南最有名望的中医。两只苍蝇空中嗡嗡飞着。德医师跟在阿米后面,进了大门,从太阳的阴影下走过。一股异味扑鼻而来,德医师忍不住皱皱眉头,食指在鼻子下揉了揉。“你妈怎么样?”“怎么样,”阿米眼睛看着别处,说,“就这样。”德医师点点头。女佣陈妈从一间房里探出头来,见了德医师,讨好地说:“德医师,又来给太太看病了。”德医师说:“顺便看看,外面小汽车正等着我呢。”阿米领着德医师继续往里走,走过一条细细长长的过道,过道尽头是个小天井,疏疏地长了几根竹子。“阿米,要我说,房子宁肯空着,也不应该租给人家住。这...
谁都知道胡同和四合院是北京的象征,可欧庆春虽然生在京城,却一直被那种鸽笼式的单元房圈到了二十多岁,从没住过一天胡同。单从这一点看,她的北京人的生活,也显得不那么正宗。她本质上其实是一个从父亲那辈才迁进来的外地移民。 算上今天,她在这个招待所的阁楼上已呆了四天。透过这里的窗口,她第一次这样长久地、专注地凝视着一条典型的北京胡同,和在这胡同里来来往往的老北京人。和其他胡同不同的是,在鳞次栉比的传统四合院和它的破坏性变型——大杂院的夹缝中,这里居然还挤着一栋两层的老式西洋楼。那西洋楼斑驳的外观看上去像有上百年的历史,大概也是西方列强当年趾高气扬的一个物证。但现在,它以同样的陈旧,协调着周围低矮的平房那波浪般层层铺展的灰色房顶,竟使人感到一种建筑群落样式的丰富与色调的和谐。 今天,她的差事还是照相,她再一次把镜头对准了那栋西洋楼残败的楼门。当那个提着公文箱的西服...
Eugene Pickeringby Henry JamesCHAPTER I.It was at Homburg, several years ago, before the gaming had beensuppressed. The evening was very warm, and all the world wasgathered on the terrace of the Kursaal and the esplanade below it tolisten to the excellent orchestra; or half the world, rather, for thecrowd was equally dense in the gaming-rooms around the tables.Everywhere the crowd was great. The night was perfect, the season...
译序 《怎么办?》的作者尼古拉·加夫里洛维奇·车尔尼雪夫斯基(一八二八一八八九年),是十九世纪中叶俄国的一位杰出的革命家、思想家、革命民主主义的战斗旗帜,一代新人的思想领袖。俄国第一个马克思主义者。普列汉诺夫曾把他比喻为希腊神话中盗天火予人间的英雄,称他为“俄国文学中的普罗米修斯”。 车尔尼雪夫斯基于一八二八年出生在萨拉托夫一个牧师家庭。一八四二年进入萨拉托夫正教中学。一八四六年五月,考入彼得堡大学历史语文系。在大学期间,接近彼特拉舍夫斯基小组的成员,并逐步形成了革命民主主义的观点和空想社会主义的思想。一八五一年,回到萨拉托夫,在中学任语文教员。一八五三年,重返彼得堡,开始为《祖国纪事》杂志撰稿,后又应涅克拉索夫的邀请到《现代人》杂志编辑部工作。在《现代人》杂志上,他发表了一系列重要的著作,如《哲学中的人本主义原理》、《艺术对现实的审美关系》、《俄国文学果戈...