1. Mr. Sissako is both an indispensable political filmmaker and one of the great poets of contemporary cinema. His portrait of life under jihadi rule in northern Mali is brutal and shocking, but also gentle, generous and surprisingly funny. Mr. Sissako does not humanize violent extremists so much as demonstrate that they already belong to the species and reflect part of our common, tragic nature. But his movie also insists that the only effective and ethically serious way to oppose fanaticism is with humanism. Which is to say with irony, with decency and, perhaps above all, with art. (Read the review.)

2. 11月份，由于大中城市实施了一波限购措施，中国全国城市新建住宅价格加速上涨的趋势失去了更多动力，尽管价格同比涨幅仍轻松维持在两位数的水平。

3. 产险公司利润同比下降43.49%，至336.57亿元人民币。寿险公司利润下降65.60%，至541.84亿元人民币，再保险公司利润下降58.79%，至30.68亿元人民币。

4. By the time of the Asian crisis of 1997-98, he says, the Fed had become more responsive and pulled back from its tightening cycle on concern that the turmoil in Southeast Asia would affect the US economy.

5. 斯科特-布鲁克斯教练在看到他的球员名单后就知道了他执教的退路有多大了，伤病一直以来都是球队里的大佬。但是我还是捉摸不清为什么这支球队比以前的那支季后赛球队差那么远。另一方面，奇才不可能差到以至于会得到前5的顺位吧。

6. 2015年，欧盟仅提起了12起反倾销案，较前一年减少了2起。

应用

1. 伦敦——自2002年开设以来，“周六人物”(Saturday Profile)便旨在向《纽约时报》的读者介绍世界各地的人。读者可能从来没有听说过这些人，但他们过着有趣的生活，做过不同寻常的事情，或者刚刚有了一段非凡的经历。

2. Going into the debate at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida, Obama had an inbuilt advantage on foreign policy and security. As president, with access to daily briefings by intelligence analysts, diplomats and generals, he is better briefed and it showed as he dominated Romney in the first half of the debate.

3. 据透露，二月份哈迪德眯着眼睛试图模仿佛像，冒犯了许多人，在那之后她的签证申请就被驳回了。

4. Obama defeated Romney in a series of key swing states despite a weak economic recovery and persistent high unemployment as U.S. voters decided between two starkly different visions for the country。

5. 国有企业员工对年终奖表达了比民营企业更高的满意度。这一点毫不奇怪，因为国企的平均年终奖是17318元人民币，比民企的预期年终奖高了大约6000元人民币。

6. 10月份中国非制造业商务活动指数（非制造业PMI）为54.3，低于9月份55.4的近期峰值。其中，服务业商务活动指数为53.5，比9月份的峰值回落0.9个百分点。就连建筑业的形势似乎也有所恶化，商务活动指数为58.5，较9月份回落2.6个百分点。

旧版特色

1. 10. “Sixty Six” Lewis Klahr’s beautiful compilation of digital short works, which refashion pop culture in a heroic key, played for only one night at the Museum of Modern Art. But his work shows up in cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco, too, so if you’re in the neighborhood, look for his next show.

2. Trium跃升3名，击败由凯洛格管理学院(Kellogg School of Management)与香港科技大学(HKUST)联合推出的课程，后者多年来一直高居排行榜榜首。这是Trium首次登上排行榜榜首，也是14年来第四个登上榜首的课程。

3. 所以我不知道2014会发生什么——谁也不知道。但在我的想象中，它会是这样的：