Medical historians say he may have reported the bite as an accident so his family would not be denied money from his life insurance policy.
VOA: special.2009.01.27
There's something called "variable life," which refers to a life insurance policy where the policyholder can make decisions about the investment of the money in the whole life policy.
有种保单叫做"可变寿险",作为终身寿险的一种,投保人可以自主选择,在终身寿险上进行多少投资
and have doctors there and take care of kids who don't have insurance and money, etc.
好有医生来照顾那些没有保险没有钱的孩子们。
Yet the Lacks family had very little money, education or health insurance.
VOA: special.2010.07.21
The big problem life insurance had was people would buy it and they'd pay for several years and eventually they would think, well we didn't die, we're losing all this money, let's just cancel the insurance.
人寿保险的一个主要问题是,人们在购买了若干年保险后会突然觉得,我们并没有死,保费白花了,我们干脆把保险取消好了
But,still without insurance and feeling okay, Freeman says he doesn't want to spend the money.
VOA: standard.2010.04.08
The New York state regulators have been trying to get companies to subscribe more capital to the monoline insurance companies to bolster their capital so that they have more money to pay out; that will prevent any more lowering of their ratings.
纽约州的监管者试图请一些公司,向单线保险公司支援更多资金,以便他们能应付保险赔付要求,那样可以阻止进一步的降级
Republican billionaire Meg Whitman, who once headed the Internet company eBay, has spent more than $70 million of her own money in the race for governor, battling the state's insurance commissioner,Steve Poizner.
VOA: standard.2010.06.08
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