We're going to talk about cloning next week, but why would cloning be an advantage in producing food?

下星期我们讨论克隆,为什么克隆技术在食品工业中具有优越性

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The American companies have major reach and major power, and a lot of the increase in growth in the fast food industry is happening outside the U.S.

美国公司在快餐工业中占据主要市场份额,获得主要权利,取得较快增长,这种情况在正在美国本土之外发生

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And we've been living the history of how to reform the industrializing process, and now the post-industrializing process, ever since our first market revolution we're still living it.

我们那时就已生活在一个,如何改革工业化进程的历史时期中,现在的后工业化进程,其实从第一次市场革命就开始了,到今天仍是如此

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The tobacco history is extremely interesting and relevant here The tobacco industry in countries like China saw the potential as well, and hence, smoking rates like rates of obesity have been skyrocketing in China and in countries such as Indonesia, Botswana, and Uruguay.

烟草的历史十分有趣,与我们这里讲的内容相关,像中国这样国家的烟草工业,也发现了这种潜在情况,因而,吸烟率就好像肥胖率那样,在中国,印度尼西亚,博茨瓦纳,乌拉圭这些国家中直线上升

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We'll talk about the amount of money that goes into Washington to lobby on behalf of the food industry, and we'll use a few exemplars of that like the National Restaurant Association which is the major trade association, as you might guess, of the restaurant industry.

我们会讲到以食品工业的名义,游说华盛顿政府支付的资金,我们会用一些例子,比如国际酒店联盟这样主要的商业联盟,如你们所想,在饭店行业中

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But of course, there can be abuse of these when the food industry puts stuff in foods it doesn't really need to be there, and then they overstate the value of them and we'll talk about that, what's reasonable and what's not as we go through the class.

但是,当食品工业在食物中加入了,原本并不需要的成分,并夸大其作用时,自然也会反受其害,随着课程的深入,我们会探讨其中哪些合理,哪些不合理

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