1. This year the list features nine heads of state who run nations with a combined GDP of $11.8 trillion — including the No. 1 Power Woman, German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The 24 corporate CEOs control $893 billion in annual revenues, and 16 of the women here founded their own companies, including two of the three new billionaires to the list, Tory Burch and Spanx’s Sara Blakely. Speaking of, this year’s class has 14 billionaires valued in excess of $82 billion.

2. 上榜的15个在线MBA项目为在职高管们提供了灵活的学习选择，他们在毕业时可以获得与全日制“住读”MBA学员一样的学位。

3. The Internet users posted screenshots from social networking apps showing questions and answers that were going to be on the exam.

4. n. 发行物，期刊号，争论点

5. The new numbers, reported by a tracking initiative called the Global Carbon Project and published in the journal Nature Geoscience, came on the eve of a United Nations summit meeting meant to harness fresh political ambition in tackling climate change. Scientists said the figures showed that vastly greater efforts would be needed to get long-term global warming within tolerable limits.

6. 马云及其家族在IT行业的财富总额为1950亿元；腾讯控股创始人马化腾位居第二，其财富同比上涨了30%，至1340亿元。

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1. Talking about wanting to kill your boss may not be that uncommon, but it does put a damper on things when said boss actually ends up murdered. When the police came to ask questions, they ended up learning that the Cranston brothers had recently resigned to ride their motorcycles cross-country. Until they could be cleared, the two men were both suspects.

2. With this in mind, he does anticipate a pick-up in US investment “because it has been so weak — we don’t normally see it grow at a lower pace than consumption except in a recession”.

3. ['gri:nhaus]

4. 即使我们把吉布森视作租赁合同并且他将在夏天离开，雷霆对这笔交易依然感觉良好。

5. 公民价值观是民主政体最重要的资产。

6. 2010年的头号热门搜索问题是“如何打领带”，其次是“如何减肥”、“如何接吻”以及“如何写简历”。

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1. 冥想

2. 在经历了性骚扰丑闻频频曝光（从硅谷开始，蔓延至几乎所有行业）的一年后，女性将试图利用这一势头来推动永久性变革。鉴于科技行业的黑人和拉丁裔雇员少之又少，人们将关注被边缘化的少数族裔的困境。

3. On Nov. 24 and 25, Sotheby’s auctioned the collection of the fourth-generation Munich dealer Konrad Bernheimer, who owns the historic London gallery Colnaghi. Mr. Bernheimer, 65, has decided to scale down his operations. He is closing his Munich gallery, selling his grand Bavarian home, Marquartstein Castle, and is merging Colnaghi with a fellow London dealer, Coll & Cortes.