圣诞即将来临，我决定关注一下每年这个时候都非常流行的两个现象：裁员与争吵。
Because it's almost Christmas, I've decided to focus on two things that are always popular at this time of year. Layoffs and stand-up rows.
随着全世界正在迅速认识到即将来临的人类流感大流行危险并采取措施减少这一危险和做好准备，此项任命至关重要。
The appointment is critical as the world is fast recognizing the risk of an imminent human influenza pandemic, and is taking steps to reduce the risk and to get prepared.
但该报告的其中一个撰稿人说，水资源短缺、疾病流行和作物歉收等迫在眉睫的问题的令人震惊的统计数据的意义，在于促使政客们做好准备，应对即将来临的苦难。
But the point of the frightening statistics about impending water shortages, epidemics and crop failures, says one of the authors, is to jolt politicians into preparing for the coming afflictions.
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