A : Why do you want to quit your job?
B : Because our team restructured, the job has changed, so I am thinking about a change.
A : What are you looking for most with the new job?
B : I would like the amount of work to be proportional to the income, and for the company to give important positions to people with aptitude.
A : 你為什麼想離開目前的工作？
B : 因為部門改組，工作內容也改了，所以我考慮換新工作。
A : 你找工作時最在乎的是什麼？
B : 我希望工作量能與所得成正比，真正有能力的人能得到公司重用。
Pigs that are resistant to a deadly viral disease have been created by scientists at Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute. The gene-edited animals remained healthy when exposed to classical swine fever (CSF), a highly contagious and often fatal disease. The virus was eradicated in the UK in 1966, but there have been several outbreaks since and it continues to pose a major threat to pig farming worldwide. “Classical swine fever is a devastating disease for livestock and farmers as we saw with the outbreak in the UK, 25 years ago,” said Helen Crooke, mammalian virology deputy leader at the Animal and Plant Health Agency
Have you ever seen a circular intersection where cars continuously flow in one direction around a central island? That is a “roundabout,” a well-known alternative to traditional intersections. Drivers enter and exit at different points without relying on traffic lights. Their primary purpose is to improve traffic flow and minimize the likelihood of high-speed collisions, particularly dangerous T-bone and head-on crashes. Roundabouts have existed and been implemented for over a century. In the 1960s, the modern roundabout emerged in the UK, with added rules for yielding. Unlike intersections with red lights, roundabouts allow vehicles to continue moving at a
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Continued from yesterday（延續自昨日） https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang People are leaving comments under a post about social media recommendations: (A) Carl: My Threads feed is perfectly tailored because of them. It makes keeping up with my interests incredibly easy. (B) Holly: Sometimes after I search for something, the system suggests other things I might actually need. It’s super convenient. (C) Andy: They just keep showing me news I already know about. I’m fed up with the repeats. I want to see something different just for once. (D) Betty: For me, they’re just part of the background. I don’t really pay much attention to them. If something catches my
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