Job hunters around the United States are struggling to keep up their spirits as they look for work, despite the poor economy.

美国各地的求职者在寻找工作时都在努力打起精神，尽管经济不景气。

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The friends fuss and fret. The friends cook and care. They keep a close eye on their poor sick bear.

朋友们很担心，它们为它做饭并照顾着这只可怜的病熊。

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But for many of the world's poor, finding a good way to keep food cool is difficult. Refrigerators are costly and they need electricity.

而对于世界上的许多穷人来说，寻找冷藏食物的办法很难，冰箱成本高，需要耗电。

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Many developing countries such as Brazil, Mexico, and India have various Conditional Cash Transfer programs that pay poor families if they keep their kids in the school.

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Mexico does have such a scheme, called Oportunidades, which transfers cash to poor families on the condition they take their children to health check-ups and keep them in school.

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