As for Dirk, nobody should ever go out the way they do, but it happens all the time. In some ways, maybe it's easier if the reckoning is this painful.
Elsewhere, Stockholm School of Economics was a big winner, climbing 16 places to 28, not only recording the best year-on-year progression but also recovering from a drop of 11 places last year.
对于那些已把自家公寓改造成B&B旅店的纽约人,围绕非法住宿的论战可能会趋于白热化。而在这一切之上,市长比尔·白思豪(Bill de Blasio)的十年保障性住房计划将初具规模;与此同时,本次奥尔巴尼会议(Albany)的立法将给租房者的钱包造成重负。随着我们迈向新的一年,这类改变游戏规则的因素也正在日益迫近。
8月21日,数百万美国人,甚至连总统都暂时放下眼前的事,带上日食眼镜,停下来观看自1918年以来首次横跨美国全境的日食。对于天文学家来说,这次日食是科学界的一大幸事,他们能更轻松地将先进设备对准太阳。