In recent weeks, economists at the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and Goldman Sachs have tentatively suggested that within a year or two, India’s economy might be growing more quickly than China’s. The day came sooner than they had imagined. Official statistics published on February 9th revealed that India’s GDP rose by 7.5% in 2014, a shade faster than China’s economy managed over the same period http://econ.st/1CN4TSo
Catching the dragon
IN RECENT weeks, economists at the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and Goldman Sachs, a bank, have tentatively suggested that within a year or two,...
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The idea, Mr Walther says, is to "look not only at links between websites but also links between people" and thus to use "social search" to solve "subjective" queries. Caterina Fake, who came to Yahoo! as the co-founder of FlickR, a popular photo-sharing site it bought last year, gives the example of her own search for a lamp shade.
But here's my favorite trick: It turns out that the threads at the top of just about any lamp--the place where the lampshade screws on--are precisely the same diameter as a tripod mount! In a pinch, you can whip off the lampshade, screw on the camera, and presto: You've got a rock-steady indoor tripod.
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Dr. Seager is heading a NASA study investigating the concept of a starshade, which would float in front of a space telescope and block light from a star so that its much fainter planets would be visible, the way a driver flips down a shade to block the glare of the sun.
西格正在负责一项研究遮星板(starshade)概念的NASA研究。这种遮星板将漂浮在太空望远镜前方，遮挡恒星发出的光，这样就能看见它比较暗淡的行星了，就像司机拉下遮阳板挡住刺眼的阳光那样。
Pronunciation: /ˈlampʃeɪd /
Definition of lampshade in English:
NOUN
- While a lamp with a dimmer is always great, the trend in lamps today is silk or Japanese style lampshades, where the light subtly shines through the screen.
- Extra wallpaper can be used to cover lampshades, pots, wood furniture, screens - the only limit is your imagination!
- Against the wall to the right of us was a dresser made out of nondescript fake wood with three drawers and a blue lamp with a yellowed lampshade on top.
Definition of shade
in English:
NOUN
2A colour, especially with regard to how light or dark it is or as distinguished from one nearly like it:various shades of blue[ MASS NOUN] : Maria’s eyes darkened in shade
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