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How do we have a conversation about what does it mean to be a well-rounded student at an American university today?
我们如何建立这样一个对话,就是在当今的美国大学中,如何才能成为一个全方位发展的学生？
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and this I think only in the USA, New Orleans is the only other city that has cable cars.
并且在美国的其它城市中，除了新奥尔良市，没有第三个城市还有有线缆车了。
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It was a kind of powerful moment in American culture where the president allied himself with poetry in this way.
这在美国文化中是个伟大的时刻,这时总统用这种方法把自己和诗歌连接。
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And those are the moments of crisis in the society I don't think we were at anything like that in this country right now.
这时社会中便产生了危机,我不认为现在美国,到了这种地步。
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And I actually say in my acknowledgements that I wrote this book, above all, for the next generation, for my children.
事实上，我在致谢中提到,我写这本书，首先是为了美国的下一代，为了我的孩子。
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And obesity is a huge problem in the United States, especially in the African american community and other minority communities.
在美国,肥胖症是一个严重的问题,尤其在非裔美国人和,其它少数民族群体中
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Because the U.S. is an arguably very successful country, so we have, potentially, a bias in--it's called a selection bias.
因为毫无疑问美国是个很成功的国家,因此我们的潜意识中,存在选择性偏差
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In Lolita the vision of America is minute; it's detailed; it's concrete.
洛丽塔》中美国的景象是微小细腻，然后有混凝土的感觉。
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Because there were many people on both sides of the Arab/Israeli conflict who wanted to end it, many people in this country who wanted to end it.
因为在阿拉伯，以色列冲突中,双方都有很多人想结束战争，美国也有很多人想结束它。
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Now think of another product in American history that doubled every decade for four decades, and then imagine that that product became the country's, without question, absolute largest export.
思考下在美国历史中有没有另一种产品曾,有如此辉煌的成就,那么这个产品将毫无疑问地,成为美国最大的出口产品
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Each of you, who is above 18 and is an American citizen, and was born in America above whatever it is, whatever the rule is, whatever the Constitution says), each of you can potentially stand up now and say you're going to run for president.
你们中每一个到了18岁的美国公民,并生在美国,大于不论几岁,不论规定是多少,不论宪法怎么规定,你们都可以站出来,参加总统竞选
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This is not entirely true though and we know that through some very interesting cross-cultural research that compares these biases across different countries, in this study between the United States and India.
这并不全对,我们知道,通过一些有趣的跨文化研究,拿不同国家的这些错误认识来作比较，例如这个拿美国和印度作比较的研究中。
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Give me some myth that we all know of, you know, Paul Bunyan's axe handle is something in American nature which I now no longer remember!
随便给我说一个大家都知道的故事，在美国文化中，Paul，Bunyan的斧柄算是一个,但我已经记不清了！
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But in the United States, I would say, most definitely, my favorite city, my favorite place I've ever been.
但我十分确信，在美国，在我去过的城市和地方中，我最喜欢纽约。
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But, in the purest form-- and this is the form that we have in the United States-- the company exists for the shareholders.
但在最纯粹的体系中,即美国现行体系,公司是为股东而存在的
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This is--I'm showing here U.S. data, but Siegel also argues in the latest edition that the equity premium is also high for advanced countries over the whole world.
这就是。。。我在这展示的是美国的数据，但是西格尔在他最新出版的书中讨论道,在世界范围内许多发达国家的,股票溢价同样很高。
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You see the African-American individuals have a somewhat lower risk, although not a lot, from the white people individuals in this study, but the Mexican-Americans have elevated risk compared to the other two races.
非裔美国人患病风险相对较低,尽管在这项研究中,他们与白人之间的差异并不显著,但与这两个种族相比,墨西哥裔美国人患病风险则比较高
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One of the best descriptions I've ever read of why slavery persisted, of why people defended it, and why people went to war for it, came before the war, in 1857, in a speech by the African-American woman, novelist, writer, poet Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.
我曾读到的一段比较精彩的论述,关于为什么奴隶制度留存了下来,为什么人们为其辩护,为其而战,在1857年,战争前夕,在一个非裔美国女人的演讲中,她是小说家兼作家兼诗人,弗朗斯·伊莲·瓦特金·哈伯
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So out of kind of this empowerment you created what is now one of the most important interfaith groups in America.
所以，从这种震撼和激励中,您创立了目前美国最重要的,一个跨信仰组织。
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Remember, when I asked you about the specificity of America in On the Road, and I asked you to think about whether there was anything there at all?
记得当我问你们在《在路上》中关于美国的特性,还有在那里到底有没有什么东西,在《在路上》中？
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But he wrote one of the most brilliant critiques of change, and what it can mean, any American ever wrote.
但他写了一部非常精彩的关于变革的评论,这是美国人所著同类作品中最出色的一部
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So there are examples in American History of elections that seem to in which the Median Voter Theorem seems to do well.
因此从美国历史上的选举案例里看,中位数选民定理非常奏效
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He's a familiar face in American literature, and I've gathered some of them that seemed representative.
他在美国文学中是经常出现的人，我找到了一些有代表性的图像。
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So the book is really an effort to answer what role America should play in the world.
这本书事实上是在试图,回答美国在世界这个大环境中应该扮演怎样的角色。
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He came out number one in the United States as business school professor.
结果在所有美国商学院教授中,他排名第一
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It's happened over the course of millions of years of human evolution, but it's happened also in a relatively recent time frame when we think about the American diet and what people are eating, but also the world diet of course.
它们发生在人类数百万年的演化历程中,在近现代,当我们考虑美国人的食谱,当然也包括全世界的食谱,同样在发生着这些变革
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And in it you really talk about what it is to grow up as a Muslim in suburban America.
在这本书中，您讲到了,作为一位穆斯林，在美国市郊成长的经历。
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Just by comparison, official US government aid for developing countries, is currently 16 billion dollars.
相比之下，美国政府,对发展中国家的官方资助是160亿美元。
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