二十一世纪以来，伴随着中国经济的迅速崛起，国内财经媒体迅猛发展、日臻成熟，财经新闻行业吸引了越来越多的高校学子投身其中。如何成为一名卓越的财经媒体人？如何理解中国经济的运行轨迹？中国财经媒体面临怎样的发展机遇和挑战？类似问题并不能在象牙塔中、在学院教育中找到完整的答案。本书收录了一线财经媒体人的切身经验和体悟，并在第一版基础上进行调整和更新，为新闻理想主义者们，点燃梦想之光。
本书的作者约翰逊吸收了经济学、神经系统科学、传媒学的理论，指出人们唯恐避之不及的 垃圾 文化其实正使人类变得更聪明。他认为，一款电子游戏、一部影视剧不可能像一本书，也没有理由 渴望 成为一本书。事实证明，从游戏《俄罗斯方块》到影视剧《反恐24小时》，再到真人秀节目《学徒》（The Apprentice），都提高了人们的lQ值与认知能力，而这些未必能从书本中学到。约翰逊以实例证明了当今的大众文化不是在衰退，而是在变化 似令人兴奋而刺激的方式在变化，这一点可以从我们日常生活中轻松地理解。 游戏、电影、电视、网络这些大众文化是否像传统看法认为的那样庸俗、肤浅?在《坏事变好事》这本书中，著名畅销书作家、文化学者史蒂文 约翰逊提出了与众不同的观点，他认为我们每天沉浸其中的大众文化，在逐年变得成熟，它所带来的认知挑
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Set in the remote arctic region of Northern Canada, this booktakes readers on a harrowing canoe voyage that results in tragedy,redemption, and, ultimately, transformation. George Grinnell wasone of six young men who set off on the 1955 expedition led byexperienced wilderness canoeist Art Moffatt. Poorly planned andexecuted, the journey seemed doomed from the start. Ignoring theapproaching winter, the men became entranced with the peace andbeauty of the arctic in autumn. As winter closed in, they suddenlyfaced numbing cold and dwindling food. When the crew is swept overa waterfall, Moffatt is killed and most of the gear and emergencyfood supplies destroyed. Confronting freezing conditions and nearstarvation, the remaining crew struggled to make it back tocivilization. For Grinnell, the three-month expedition was both arite of passage and a spiritual odyssey. In the Barrens, he losthis sense of identity and what he had been conditioned to thinkabout society and himself. Forever changed by the experience,
The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that inspiredthe film October Sky, Rocket Boys is a uniquelyAmerican memoir--a powerful, luminous story of coming of age at thedawn of the 1960s, of a mother's love and a father's fears, of agroup of young men who dreamed of launching rockets into outerspace . . . and who made those dreams come true. With the grace of a natural storyteller, NASA engineer Homer Hickampaints a warm, vivid portrait of the harsh West Virginia miningtown of his youth, evoking a time of innocence and promise, whenanything was possible, even in a company town that swallowed itsmen alive. A story of romance and loss, of growing up and gettingout, Homer Hickam's lush, lyrical memoir is a chronicle oftriumph--at once exquisitely written and marvelouslyentertaining. Now with 8 pages of photographs.
Get out! No matter what your age, MaryJane Butters walks youto the door and OUT you go. Wilderness ranger turned Idaho organicfarmer, MaryJane is a woman OUTSIDE . . . the norm. Drawing fromher own diverse background, she’ll show you exactly HOW to getoutdoors—and what to do once you’re there. Think and get inspired in her OUTTHINKING chapter. Head to yourporch, yard, or rooftop, using the innovative and easy suggestionsyou’ll find in OUTBOUND. Kick up a little sass with her ideas inOUTRIGGED, joining the ranks of “reel” women who go tramping(trailer camping), or wily huntresses who take the kind of “heartshots” that knock ‘em dead and into the freezer. In OUTSTEPPING,learn to load a backpack with her unique high-protein meal planthat won’t break the bank or your back. And throughout these pages you’ll encounter the inspirationalstories of OUTSPOKEN women who’ve blazed the trail and beyond. Bythe time you turn the last page, you’ll be going flat-OUT for allthe worl
《芬兰》将向读者讲述芬兰奇迹和荣誉背后那一个个鲜活的故事，引导读者徜徉在如诗如画的美丽国度中。芬兰，一个人口只有530万的北欧小国，却拥有“森林王国”、“欧洲绿色之肺”、“千岛之国”和“圣诞老人故乡”等诸多的美称。2000-2004提。芬兰连续四年被评为世界上腐败程度、廉洁程度高的国家。在世界经济论坛公布的全球竞争力报告中，芬兰三度蝉联榜首。芬兰还是全球移动电话产品市场的头号，2003年诺基亚公司手机的发货量达1.8亿部，占全球市场份额的35％。是什么造就了芬兰的奇迹？是什么使得“小国寡民”的芬兰拥有如此之多的世界桂冠？
A breakthrough, easy-to-follow brain-based program to loseweight and keep it off—for the rest of your life Have you tried diet after diet without success? Want to know thetwo major secrets why most diets don’t work? The #1 secret is that most weight problems occur between yourears, not in your stomach. If you want a better body the firstplace to always start is by having a better brain. Secret #2 is that there isn’t just one brain pattern associatedwith being overweight; there are at least five patterns. Givingeveryone the same diet plan will make some people better, and a lotof people worse. Finding the right plan for your individual braintype is the key to lasting weight loss. In The Amen Solution bestselling author and brain expert Dr.Daniel Amen shares his one-of-a-kind brain-based program that helpsyou lose weight, improve your memory, and boost your mood at thesame time. This is the same program offered at the world-renownedAmen Clinics that has already helped thousa
This compelling and inspiring book, now in a deluxe paperbackedition, shows how one person can work wonders. In Mountains BeyondMountains, Pulitzer Prize—winning author Tracy Kidder tells thetrue story of a gifted man who loves the world and has set out todo all he can to cure it. In medical school, Paul Farmer found his life’s calling: to cureinfectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools of modernmedicine to those who need them most. Kidder’s magnificent accounttakes us from Harvard to Haiti, Peru, Cuba, and Russia as Farmerchanges minds and practices through his dedication to thephilosophy that “the only real nation is humanity.” At the heart ofthis book is the example of a life based on hope and on anunderstanding of the truth of the Haitian proverb “Beyond mountainsthere are mountains”–as you solve one problem, another problempresents itself, and so you go on and try to solve that onetoo. “Mountains Beyond Mountains unfolds with a force of gatheringrevelation,
Peter Bogdanovich, known primarily as a director, filmhistorian and critic, has been working with professional actors allhis life. He started out as an actor (he debuted on the stage inhis sixth-grade production of Finian’s Rainbow); he watched actorswork (he went to the theater every week from the age of thirteenand saw every important show on, or off, Broadway for the nextdecade); he studied acting, starting at sixteen, with Stella Adler(his work with her became the foundation for all he would ever doas an actor and a director). Now, in his new book, Who the Hell’s in It, Bogdanovich drawsupon a lifetime of experience, observation and understanding of theart to write about the actors he came to know along the way; actorshe admired from afar; actors he worked with, directed, befriended.Among them: Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney, JohnCassavetes, Charlie Chaplin, Montgomery Clift, Marlene Dietrich,Henry Fonda, Ben Gazzara, Audrey Hepburn, Boris Karloff, DeanMartin, Marilyn Monroe
If the thought of bacteria conjures images of germs thatshould be avoided at all costs—and certainly not ingested—thinkagain! Some friendly bacteria, called probiotics, are not onlybeneficial to your health, they’re essential. Now aninternationally recognized scientist at a top U.S. medicalschool—one of the leading researchers in the field—sheds light onthe extraordinary benefits of these natural healthsuperstars. Thanks to an explosion of research in recent years, one thing isclear: probiotics, the healthy bacteria that inhabit the digestivetract, are the body’s silent partners for good health, optimizingthe power of the immune system to fight disease and the “bad” germswe fear. But how do they work? And in the face of factors likestress and poor diet, which decrease their numbers, how do you keepyour supply well stocked? Here is an up-to-the-minute, highly accessible guide toprobiotics and the foods and supplements that contain and supportthem—many of which may be in you
Irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn’s disease, colitis, hepatitis,heartburn—these are only a few of the gastrointestinal disordersthat affect tens of millions of Americans. Despite theirprevalence, these conditions have proven difficult to treat withstandard medical approaches. In this updated guide, Andrew Gaeddertoffers a wealth of natural remedies and lifestyle changes that havehelped thousands to alleviate symptoms and heal their bodies, onestep at a time. Drawing on his extensive clinical experience,Gaeddert covers such topics as herbs and vitamins, Chinesemedicine, meditation, and environmental triggers that affectdigestion, helping the reader make sense of the daunting array ofnatural healing techniques. Case studies illustrate how the author’s clients were able toreduce or eliminate their digestive problems, enjoy greater energy,and reduce discomfort by learning how to identify foodsensitivities, develop a tolerance for certain foods, preventnegative reactions to food, and use rotation diets and a
Wall Street scandals. Fights over taxes. Racial resentments. ALakers-Celtics championship. The Karate Kid topping the box-officecharts. Bon Jovi touring the country. These words could describeour current moment—or the vaunted iconography of three decadespast. In this wide-ranging and wickedly entertaining book, New YorkTimes bestselling journalist David Sirota takes readers on arollicking DeLorean ride back in time to reveal how so many of ourpresent-day conflicts are rooted in the larger-than-life popculture of the 1980s—from the “Greed is good” ethos of Gordon Gekko(and Bernie Madoff) to the “Make my day” foreign policy of RonaldReagan (and George W. Bush) to the “transcendence” of CliffHuxtable (and Barack Obama). Today’s mindless militarism and hypernarcissism, Sirota argues,first became the norm when an ’80s generation weaned on Ramboone-liners and “Just Do It” exhortations embraced a newreligion—with comic books, cartoons, sneaker commercials,videogames, and
Since its first publication more than eighty years ago, TheDecline of the West has ranked as one of the most widely read andtalked about books of our time. A sweeping account of Westernculture by a historian of legendary intellect, it is anastonishingly informed, forcefully eloquent, thrillinglycontroversial work that advances a world view based on the cyclicalrise and fall of civilizations. This abridgment presents the most significant of OswaldSpengler’s arguments, linked by illuminating explanatory passages.It makes available in one volume a masterpiece of grand-scalehistory and far-reaching prophesy that remains essential readingfor anyone interested in the factors that determine the course ofcivilizations.
You Can Fight—and Even Reverse—Bone Loss How strong are your bones? At 35, a woman's battle againstbone loss begins. And, it intensifies with menopause and beyond.Conventional medicine has offered such controversial therapies asestrogen replacement, a treatment that is potentially dangerous andonly partially effective. Now, Dr. Gaby, one of the foremostauthorities on nutritional and natural medicine, offers practicaladvice on osteoporosis that substantially increases a woman'schances for maintainting and even regaining normal bone mass.Inside you'll learn: ·How diet can help or hurt your bones ·How food allergies contribute to osteoporosis ·Which types of exercise are beneficial ·Why vitamin K is as important for bones as calcium ·And much more! "A breakthrough approach to the successful treatment and/orprevention of osteoporosis." — Health News Review "Clear and practical. This book will help thousands of women createhealthy bones. And for those who already have osteoporosis, itprovides
Louis Eguaras, a renowned chef at the Le Cordon Bleu Programat the California School of Culinary Arts, provides readers with aterrific overview of what is truly involved in the preparation,cooking, and presentation of meals. He also provides invaluableinsights into just what is involved in making this one's chosenprofession. The book will feature a wide range of illustrated lessons, fromhow to properly hold a knife... to the history of food... from foodpreparation and presentation... to restaurant hospitality andmanagement, and much more. The book will be presented in the distinctive andhighly-attractive packaged style of 101 THINGS I LEARNED INARCHITECTURE SCHOOL, and will be the perfect gift for anyone who isthinking about entering culinary school, is already enrolled, oreven just the casual chef.
Maybe a suspicious angiogram has the doctor suggesting bypasssurgery. Maybe a major heart attack has you confined to the ICU.After a heart attack or heart surgery, you have a hundred questionsand your family has more. How long will I be in the hospital? Whatare the side effects of that medication? Why do I feel sodepressed? What can I eat? Can I exercise? One of the nation's most respected cardiologists answers all yourquestions in The Cardiac Recovery Handbook. In clear, everydaylanguage, the book covers all aspects of cardiac recovery—from theinitial diagnosis of heart disease to medications and surgicaloptions, from hospitalization to rehabilitation, from diet andexercise to keeping your spirits up. No question is leftunanswered. Filled with a wealth of vital information, The Cardiac RecoveryHandbook is an invaluable resource for the millions of Americanssuffering from heart disease, as well as their families, healthcareproviders, and friends.
The brutal lynching of two young black men in Marion, Indiana,on August 7, 1930, cast a shadow over the town that still lingers.It is only one event in the long and complicated history of racerelations in Marion, a history much ignored and considered by manyto be best forgotten. But the lynching cannot be forgotten. It istoo much a part of the fabric of Marion, too much ingrained evennow in the minds of those who live there. In Our Town journalist Cynthia Carr explores the issues of race, loyalty, andmemory in America through the lens of a specific hate crime thatoccurred in Marion but could have happened anywhere. Marion is our town, America’s town, and its legacy is ourlegacy. Like everyone in Marion, Carr knew the basic details of thelynching even as a child: three black men were arrested forattempted murder and rape, and two of them were hanged in thecourthouse square, a fate the third miraculously escaped. MeetingJames Cameron–the man who’d survived–led her to examine how thequiet Midwestern
《追求卓越》是作者对第二语言（英语）教学中的专家知能所作的开创性研究成果，书中通过对四位第二语言教师进行的案例研究，看到了教学新手和专家型教师在行为方式和拥有知识方面的诸多不同。
Tracy Kidder is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the authorof the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, AmongSchoolchildren, and Home Town. He has been described by theBaltimore Sun as the “master of the non-fiction narrative.” Thispowerful and inspiring new book shows how one person can make adifference, as Kidder tells the true story of a gifted man who isin love with the world and has set out to do all he can to cureit. At the center of Mountains Beyond Mountains stands Paul Farmer.Doctor, Harvard professor, renowned infectious-disease specialist,anthropologist, the recipient of a MacArthur “genius” grant,world-class Robin Hood, Farmer was brought up in a bus and on aboat, and in medical school found his life’s calling: to diagnoseand cure infectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools ofmodern medicine to those who need them most. This magnificent bookshows how radical change can be fostered in situations that seeminsurmountable, and it also shows how a meaningful l
