There was one thing the IFPI definitely got right in their annual report.

不过，IFPI在他们的年度报告中，有一件事是绝对正确的。

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Families rarely live in the same city, thus family dinners are no more, and annual reunions are a thing of the past.

一家人很少住在一个城市了，家庭胣晚宴也不在可能了，年度聚会也是过去的事情了。

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One of nine of the highest-paid executives in Silicon Valley last year lacked the one thing typically needed to attend their own company's annual shareholders meeting: a single share of company stock.

硅谷收入最高的企业高层中有九分之一去年都没有出席自己公司的年度股东大会，原因很简单，他们不买自己公司的股票。

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But the thing about the annual culture war that would probably most surprise those who want to "keep the Christ in Christmas" is this: The original Puritan Protestants regarded the whole enterprise as blasphemous.

WSJ: Christopher Hitchens on Forced Merriment, the True Spirit of Christmas

Once prices are flat or falling, the annual pay rise may become a thing of the past.

ECONOMIST: Why pay is becoming less equal

For one thing, East Asia's annual output is now at a much lower level, even if it manages to tick up by a percentage point or two.

ECONOMIST: Asian economies