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[单项选择]The love affair with business started in the 1980s and has grown into a mighty passion backed not just by money but by glamour and class. In 2009 the money ran out, but the mood was one of such chaos and confusion that it was hard to tell what was going on underneath. In 2010 it will become clear that the class and glamour are draining away from business too. It will be the end of the affair: business will be cool no longer.
Throughout this affair the business schools played the role of cupid. First, they made the study of business into an (almost) respectable academic discipline. More importantly, they made it socially acceptable, something even the classiest person could aspire to.
But in 2010, for the second year running, tens of thousands of overqualified MBAs will emerge with nowhere exciting to go. A very few will land jobs in investment banking, but those who want grand jobs in big companies or consultancies will be disappointed. Increasingly they will go crawling back
A. be provided with grand jobs in big companies.
B. do old jobs with old employers for the same money.
C. ask business schools to pay them back.
D. obtain no money, no class, no glamour.
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When the business started, the biggest problem he encountered was ______.
A. how to advertise effectively
B. how to promote large sale
C. how to improve the product
[单项选择]Martha started her business because
A. someone asked her to.
B. she saw a good opportunity.
C. she had a lot of experience in fast foo
[单项选择]Geraldine started her sandwich business because she
A. had always wanted to work with food.
B. recognised a good business opportunity.
C. was unsuccessful as a journalist.
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America’s love affair with the credit card began in 1949. When businessman Frank McNamara finished a meal in a New York restaurant and then discovered he had no cash. In those days, gasoline and store charge cards were common, but cash was standard for almost everything else. McNamara called his wife, who rushed over to bail him out. His embarrassment gave him the idea for Diners Club.
Within a year some 200 people carried the world’s first multi-use card. For an annual fee of $5, these card holders could charge meals at 27 restaurants in and around New York City. By the end of 1951 more than a million dollars had been charged on the growing number of cards, and the company was soon turning a profit.
The problem was to persuade enough people to carry the cards. Diners Club turned to promotions. It gave away a round-the-world trip on a popular television show. The winners charged their expenses and made it "from New York to New York without a dime
A. In 1949.
B. In 1955.
C. In 1970.
D. In 1951.