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经济学人中文网1赏析版2012年6月经济学人文章（英汉双语对照）汇集Contents[2006.12.19]Bornoffire精灵：无烟火所诞生的...........................................................1[2006.12.19]Firefromheaven天陨之火：太阳系的起源与灾难的..............................6[2012.06.01]WHICHISTHEBESTMUSICALINSTRUMENT?序.........................13[2012.06.02]Italy‟stroubledeconomy意大利的问题经济Inneedofrefo...................18[2012.06.02]TheAlamo阿拉莫之战..............................................................................25[2012.06.02]VCclonehome风投公司投资模仿者.......................................................27[2012.06.02]London'stechfirmsPeddlingJobs伦敦高科技公司兜售.......................31[2012.06.06]WHICHISTHEBESTMUSICALINSTRUMENT?系列之五：人声...33[2012.06.09]Thesearchforalienlife寻找外星生命.......................................................35[2012.06.09]Lookingforlove寻觅爱情...........................................................................38[2012.06.09]Starttheengines,Angela发动引擎吧，安吉拉........................................40[2012.06.09]Germany‟sobstinatechancellor固执的德国总理.....................................44[2012.06.09]Visasforentrepreneurs:Wherecreatorsarewelcome投资者签证............49[2012.06.09]Burgernomicstogo该汉堡学闪亮登场了................................................51[2012.06.13]ThemostpersecutedgroupinAsia亚洲受压迫最深重的族群................56[2012.06.16]Moneycan‟tbuymelove千金难买真幸福...............................................60[2012.06.16]Whatisitfor?科学究竟有什么用？..........................................................62[2012.06.16]Boundaryconditions边界条件..................................................................64[2012.06.16]Goldinwhiteandblack“黑金”与“白金”....................................................69[2012.06.22]Chinesemalconsumption中国人的不当消费............................................72[2012.06.23]FakesandstatusinChina中国：假货向左，身份往右...........................73[2012.06.23]DividedoverTrident三叉戟上的分歧......................................................78[2012.06.23]Bloominghorrible可怕的富营养化..........................................................80[2012.06.23]Thelawsofthecity城市定律....................................................................84[2012.06.23]Playermovementinbasketball篮球转会..................................................87[2012.06.23]SouthAfrica‟spolice南非政治...................................................................92[2012.06.30]Europe‟sothercrisis欧洲面临的另一个危机...........................................94[2012.06.30]Aprecariousbrilliance伦敦：辉煌之都摇摇欲坠...................................98[2012.06.30]Protectionismalert警惕贸易保护主义....................................................102[2012.06.30]Flymetothemoon好风凭借力，送我窥月宫.......................................105[2012.06.30]Europeontherack欧洲：被绑在肢刑架上............................................108[2012.06.30]Somethingdoesn‟taddup似乎有点不对劲............................................112经济学人中文网1[2006.12.19]Bornoffire精灵：无烟火所诞生的【导读】你读过《一千零一夜》吗？那里的宝物中封印着精灵，它们能为主人做各种神奇的事情。但精灵究竟是什么？请看《经济学人》记者撰写的特别报告。Specialreport:特别报告：Jinn精灵[注1]Bornoffire无烟火所诞生的OurcorrespondenttravelstoSomaliaandAfghanistaninsearchofjinn本报记者前往索马里和阿富汗寻找精灵Dec19th2006|QARDHO|fromtheprinteditionTHEREisacleftinastonehilloutsideQardho,innorthernSomalia,whicheventhehardestgunmenandfrankincensemerchantsavoid.Inthecooldark,outofthebleachedsunshine,thereisapit,akindofAliceinWonderlandrabbithole,whichissaidtoswirldownintotheworldofjinn.Localssayjinn—genies,thatis—fadeinandoutabovethepit.Sometimestheyshiftintoformsofostrichesandrunoutoverthedesertscrub.在索马里北部卡得侯（Qardho）郊外的石山上有一道大裂缝，那里就连最狠辣的枪手和乳香商人也避之不及。在灼热的阳光照射不到的清凉幽暗之处有一个岩洞，据说它跟《爱丽斯漫游奇境记》中描述的兔子洞[注2]一样盘旋下行，一直通往镇尼的世界。据当地人说，镇尼——也就是精灵（以下称精灵）——会在岩洞上空时隐时现。有时它们会幻化成鸵鸟的样子，消失在沙漠的灌木上方。TheBibleholdsthatGodcreatedangelsandthenmademaninhisownimage.TheKoranstatesthatAllahfashionedangelsfromlightandthenmadejinnfromsmokelessfire.Manwasformedlater,outofclay.JinndisappointedAllah,notleastbyclimbingtothehighestvaultsoftheskyandeavesdroppingontheangels.YetAllahdidnotannihilatethem.Nofloodclosedovertheirheads.Jinnwerewilledintoexistence,likeman,toworshipAllahandwerepreservedonearthforthatpurpose,经济学人中文网2livinginaparallelworld,setatsuchananglethatjinncanseemen,butmencannotseejinn.《圣经》认为，上帝创造了天使，然后依照他自己的形象创造了男人。《可兰经》[注3]中说，真主用光创造了天使，然后用无烟火创造了精灵，之后才用粘土创造了男人。精灵表现不佳，很让真主失望，尤其是它们曾攀到天穹的最高处偷听天使的谈话。但真主并没有杀死精灵，也没有降下没顶的洪水淹死它们。它们像人类一样，按真主的意志，为赞美真主而成为真实的存在，生活在地球上。但它们生活在一个与人类世界平行的世界，这个世界与人类世界之间的角度使它们看得见人类，而人类看不到它们。LesseducatedMuslimsremainfearfulofjinn.HardlyaweekpassesintheMuslimworldwithoutastrangestoryconcerningthem.Oftenthetalesarefoolishandmelancholy.InAugust,forinstance,MuslimsintheKikandwadistrictofcentralUgandagrewfeverishoverreportsofjinnhauntingandrapingwomeninthedistrict.Sowhenayoungwomanstumbledoutoftheforestoneday,unkemptandderanged,shewasdenouncedasajinn.Villagersbeatheralmosttodeath.Policefinishedthejobwithsixbulletsatcloserange.Theyoungwomancalledoutforherchildreninherlastmoments.Aninvestigationrevealedhertobefromaneighbouringdistrict.Shehadspentdayswithoutfoodorwater,searchingforhermissinghusband.EditorialsinUgandannewspaperscalledonthegovernm