Icahn has proposed his own SLATE of directors to replace Yang, Bostock and the rest of the board, in hopes of bringing Microsoft back to the bargaining table.

伊坎企图以自己提名的董事会来更替杨致远，柏史特等组成的董事会，以试图把微软拉回谈判桌前。

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Then, clean the work table with water. And then, put SLATE material, so no scratches will be given to the smooth SLATE.

用水清洁工作台之后再铺板岩材料，这样可以避免刮伤平滑的板岩。

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Not long afterward, he found himself in the pine-panelled room where he had first met the new girl, only the pool table had been gouged repeatedly the felt ragged and upstanding, a corona of slate dust spewing from every gash and the half-size refrigerator was on its side, door open, empty of beer.

NEWYORKER: Ziggurat