镇民大会和公开听证会 Town Meetings and Publis Hearings
当美国经济病体虚弱之时，国会最喜欢干的事就是召集几位大公司的首席执行官来开听证会，并在听证会上厉声斥责他们。
WHEN the American economy sickens, there is nothing Congress likes more than to call in a few chief executives for hearings in which politicians can upbraid big business.
听证会定于星期五，但警方称他们曾征询过检察部门，他们选择“在这个时候”开，不会去提前。
A hearing was scheduled for Friday but police said they had consulted the Crown Prosecution Service and opted "at this time" not to go ahead with it.
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