在完美的世界里,不会有纳普斯特这种公司出现。
纳普斯特的使用者每月支付一定费用,这笔钱由音乐的创作者、录制者和传播者分配。
Napster users may pay a modest monthly fee, which will be divided up among those creating, producing, and delivering the music.
纳普斯特也从德国媒体巨头贝塔斯曼那里得到了资金支持,作为回报,贝塔斯曼获得了纳普斯特的一部分。
Napster is receiving financial backing from the German media giant Bertelsmann, which is getting a piece of Napster in return.
时隔七十年后,纳普斯特的例子告诉我们,正如威廉姆·罗宾逊所指出的,“对录制音乐收费的短暂时期即将成为历史。”
Seventy years later, Napster showed us that, as William Gibson noted, “Wemay be at the end of the brief period during which it is possible to charge forrecorded music.”
实际上,拿纳普斯特来打比方并不十分确切,因为纳普斯特是用中央服务器来追踪音乐分享的,而比特币交易则是完全分散的。
In fact, the comparison to Napster is somewhat inaccurate, since Napster used centralized servers to track music sharing, while Bitcoin is entirely distributed.
十年前,纳普斯特兴起之时,由两三首优质曲目及众多滥竽充数歌曲拼凑的音乐CD,商店售价达14.99美元,美国境外售价更高。
When Napster emerged ten years ago, music CDs containing two or three good tracks and a lot of padding were sold in shops for $14.99, and often more outside America.
也许名声最差的网站就是由18岁的ShawnFanning创建的,他从波士顿东北大学退学,红色蓬乱的头发使他有“纳普斯特”这一绰号。
Possibly the most notorious site of all is the one dreamed up by an 18-year-old dropout from Northeastern University in Boston, Shawn Fanning, nicknamed the "Napster" for his unruly red hair.
帕特·格兰登是在他之前的人物了。但在斯达本纳还年轻的时候,曾经看过他,老帕特,和杰克邓普希对拳。
Pat Glendon was before his time, though, as a cub, he had once seen Old Pat spar at the benefit for Jack Dempsey.
直到他在本案中陷入美国马纳特、费尔普斯和菲利普法律事务所的雇佣关系,才触发他采取行动。
He only acted after being caught in a flip-flop over the hiring of Manatt, Phelps and Phillips, an American law firm, in the case.
纳夫·塔利斯不断重申,由于古普塔从未从拉贾拉特南那里收受过任何金钱或直接利益,因此不可能犯有内幕交易罪。
Naftalis keeps repeating that because Gupta never received any money or direct benefits from Rajaratnam, he can't possibly be guilty of insider trading.
亚拉巴马州的理查德·谢尔比、华盛顿州的斯莱德·戈顿、阿拉斯加州的特德·史蒂文、田纳西州的弗雷德·汤普森、弗吉尼亚州的约翰·沃纳投了作伪证罪的反对票。
Senators Richard Shelby of Alabama, Slade Gorton of Washington, ted Stevens of Alaska, Fred Thompson of Tennessee, and John Warner of Virginia voted no on the perjury count.
而且不要忘了还有网球明星玛蒂娜·纳芙拉蒂诺娃,六次蝉联铁人冠军的戴夫·斯考特,四次获得环球先生的比尔·珀尔,卧推的世界纪录保持者斯坦·普里斯。
And let's not forget about tennis star Martina Navratilova, six-time Ironman winner Dave Scott, four-time Mr. Universe Bill Pearl, or Stan Price, the world-record holder in bench press.
在贝洛奥里藏特的首都米纳斯吉拉斯州,一个国家大于法国,中产阶级家庭喜欢在热闹的商店服装区巴罗·普雷托。
In Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais, a state larger than France, middle class families like to shop in the lively clothing district of Barro Preto.
特劳雷在朴茨茅斯的赛季开始得很成功,在哈里·雷德纳普令人印象深刻的庞贝军团担任左边锋和左边卫。
Traore started his campaign at Portsmouth with a bang, operating at left wing and left back for Harry Redknapp's impressive Pompey.
柯林斯先生回来之后,大大称赞腓力普太太的殷勤好客,班纳特太太听得很满意。
Mr. Collins, on his return, highly gratified Mrs. Bennet by admiring Mrs. Philips's manners and politeness.
柯林斯先生回来之后,大大称赞腓力普太太的殷勤好客,班纳特太太听得很满意。
Mr. Collins, on his return, highly gratified Mrs. Bennet by admiring Mrs. Philips's manners and politeness.
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