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1、2005.11CATTI人事部三级笔译实务真题TheGapBetweenRichandPoorWidenedinU.S.CapitalWashingtonD・C・ranksfirstamongthe40citieswiththewidestgapbetweenthepoorandtherich,accordingtoarecentreportreleasedbytheD・C・FiscalPolicyInstituteonJuly22nd・Thetop20percentofhouseholdsinD.C.h
2、aveanaverageyearlyincomeof$186,830,31timesthatofthebottom20percent,whichearnsonly$6,126peryear.TheincomegapisalsobiginAtlantaandMiami,butthedifferenceisnotaspronounced・Thereportalsoindicatesthatthewideninggapoccurredmainlyduringthe1990s・Overthelastdecade,
3、theaverageincomeofthetop20percentofhouseholdshasgrown36percent,whiletheaverageincomeofthebottom20percenthasonlyrisen"Ibelievetheconcerntrationofthemiddle-tohigh-incomefamiliesintheD.C.areawillcontinue,therefore,theincomegapbetweenrichandpoorwillbehardtobr
4、idge,"DavidGarrisontoldtheWashingtonObserver.GarrisonisaseniorresearcherwiththeBrookingsInstitution,specializinginthestudyofthesocialandeconomicpoliciesinthegreaterWashingtonD.C・area・high-incomeisbasedingovernmentgovernmentThereportattributedthepersistent
5、incomegapinWashingtontothearea'sspecialjobopportunities,whichattracthouseholds・EspeciallysincethefederalgovernmentWashingtonD.C.,Governmentagenciesandotherrelatedbusinessessuchaslobbyingfirmsandcontractorsconstantlyofferhigh-payingjobs,whichcontributetoth
6、etrendofincreasinghigh-incomehouseholdsintheD.C・area・Forexample,asingleyoungprofessionalworkinginalawfirminD.C.canearnasmuchas$100,000inhisorherfirstyearoutoflawschool.Tnaddition,high-qualityhousingavailableinWashingtonD・C・isoneofthemainreasonswhyhigh-inc
7、omefamilieschoosetolivehere,whilemiddleandlow-incomefamilies,iftheycanaffordit,choosetomoveoutofWashingtonD.C.totheVirginiaandMarylandsuburbssothattheirkidscangotobetterschools/*statedGarrison."AsrichfamiliescontinuetomoveintoD.C.andmiddleandlow-incomefam
8、iliesaremovingout,thepoorestfamiliesareleftwithnowheretomove,orcannotaffordtomove・Thiscreatesthesituationwefacenow:ahugeincomegapbetweentherichandpoor."TheWashingtonD.C.areatowhichGarrisonrefersistheDistrictofColumb
