233The following appeared in a memo from the vice

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1、233Thefollowingappearedinamemofromthevicepresidentofacompanythatbuildsshoppingmallsthroughoutthecountry."ThesurfaceofasectionofRoute101,pavedtwoyearsagobyMcAdamRoadBuilders,isnowbadlycrackedandmarredbydangerouspotholes.Inanotherpartofthestate,asectionofRoute66,pavedbyAppianRoadwaysmorethan

2、fouryearsago,isstillingoodcondition.AppianRoadwayshasrecentlypurchasedstate-of-the-artpavingmachinery,andithashiredanewquality-controlmanager.Becauseofitssuperiorworkandcommitmenttoquality,weshouldcontractwithAppianRoadwaysratherthanMcAdamRoadBuilderstoconstructtheaccessroadsforallournewsh

3、oppingmalls."------------------------------234Thefollowingappearedinanewspaperfeaturestory."Thereisnowevidencethattherelaxedmanneroflivinginsmalltownspromotesbetterhealthandgreaterlongevitythandoesthehecticpaceoflifeinbigcities.BusinessesinthesmalltownofLeevillereportfewerdaysofsickleaveta

4、kenbyindividualworkersthandobusinessesinthenearbylargecityofMasonCity.Furthermore,Leevillehasonlyonephysicianforitsonethousandresidents,butinMasonCitytheproportionofphysicianstoresidentsisfivetimesashigh.AndtheaverageageofLeevilleresidentsissignificantlyhigherthanthatofMasonCityresidents.T

5、hesefindingssuggestthatpeopleseekinglongerandhealthierlivesshouldconsidermovingtosmallcommunities."------------------------------235ThefollowingappearedinamemorandumfromthegeneralmanagerofKNOWradiostation."SeveralfactorsindicatethatradiostationKNOWshouldshiftitsprogrammingfromrock-and-roll

6、musictoacontinuousnewsformat.Consider,forexample,thenumberofolderpeopleinourlisteningareahasincreaseddramatically,whilethetotalnumberofourlistenershasrecentlydeclined.Also,musicstoresinourareareportdecreasedsalesofrecordedmusic.Finally,continuousnewsstationsinneighboringcitieshavebeenverys

7、uccessful,andasurveytakenjustbeforetherecentelectionshowsthatlocalcitizensareinterestedinbecomingbetterinformedaboutpolitics."Rienderéelnepeutêtremenacé.Riend'irréeln'existe.春季留学末班车回复引用TOPimong(空之追星剑)戳不透围城论坛顾问帖子16565精华89寄托币22292声望175注册时间2003-7-14板凳发表于2003-9-25