A recent study of the nation's hospitals put Virginia Mason in the top one percent in safety and efficiency for two years running.
一项对全国医院的调查,连续两年把维吉尼亚·梅森医院评为安全和效率最好的医院之一。
In fact, the average income for the top one percent of Americans has risen almost seven times faster than the income of the average middle class family.
事实上,百分之一的最富美国人的平均收入比一般中产阶级家庭的收入增长速度几乎快了七倍。
A large fraction of the top 1 percent's gains have actually gone to an even smaller group, the top 0.1 percent - the richest one-thousandth of the population.
最顶层1%人士收益中的一大部分实际上到了人数更少的人即最顶层的0.1%的手里,他们是最富有的千分之一。
At one point during the mid - '70s, the top marginal tax rate was an unbelievable 102 percent.
在到了70年代中期,边际税率竟达到令人难以置信的102%译注:边际税率,即征税对象数额的增量中税额所占的比率。
This top one percent—3 million people—certainly cannot purchase all the goods that the poorest 180 million Americans would be capable of purchasing had our society a more equal distribution of wealth.
位于顶端的这百分之一——300万人——当然无法买下最穷的1.8亿美国人在我们的社会有了更公平的财富分配时所能购买的全部商品。
More importantly perhaps, school systems in Singapore, Finland, and Korea recruit 100 percent of their teachers from the top one-third of their academic cohort, according to a 2010 McKinsey &Co.
据麦肯锡公司2010年的报告,最重要的一点恐怕是,新加坡、芬兰、韩国的学校所有的师资都来源于1/3成绩最优异的人,这有助于“缩小与天才间的鸿沟”。
But one big part of the reason we have so much inequality is that the top 1 percent want it that way.
但造成如此大的社会差距的一个更主要的原因是:1%的富豪们的愿望。
Lamongan's economy grew 5.8 percent last year. Lamongan is one of the top sources of rice, fish, corn, tobacco and soybeans in East Java.
南梦安去年的经济增长达到百分之5.8,是东爪哇最盛产稻米、鱼、玉米、烟草和大豆的地区之一。
For less than one percent of what we spend on education each year, Race to the Top has led states across the country to raise their standards for teaching and learning.
仅仅用了不到我们每年教育经费百分之一的投入,奋勇争先活动已经促使全国各个州提高了教学标准。
Housing, for the first time ranks as one of the top three concerns. 43 percent of those born in the 1980's say they are concerned over housing, 10 percent higher compared with other age groups.
而住房第一次被列为三大问题之首。43%的1980年代出生的人称,他们关心住房问题,比其他年龄组的人高出10%。
With an average annual growth rate of ten percent, the enormous country is one of the top three growth markets in the world.
凭借10%的年均经济增长率,中国已经跻身全球前三大贸易市场。
With an average annual growth rate of ten percent, the enormous country is one of the top three growth markets in the world.
凭借10%的年均经济增长率,中国已经跻身全球前三大贸易市场。
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