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Change can be a blessing or a cruse, depending on
your perspective. The message of Who Moved My Cheese is that all can come to
see it as a blessing, if they understand the nature of cheese and the role it
plays in their lives. Who Moved My Cheese is a parable that takes place in a
maze. Four beings live in that maze: Sniff and Scurry are mice—nonanalytical and
nonjudgmental, they just want cheese and are willing to do whatever it takes to
get it. Hem and Haw are "little people", mouse-size humans who have an entirely
different relationship with cheese. It’s not just sustenance to them; it’s their
self-image. Their lives and belief systems are built around the cheese they’ve
found. Most of us reading the story will see the cheese as something related to
our livelihoods—our jobs, our career paths, the industries we work in—although
it can stand for anything, from health to relationships. The point of the
[单项选择]Monopoly is one off the peculiar (21) which can affect the sale and purchase of certain commodities. In some markets, there may be only one seller or a (22) of sellers working very closely together to control prices. The result of such monopolistic activity is to fix prices at a level (23) to the seller, a level which may bring him artificially high profits. Many governments dislike this procedure and have taken legal actions to (24) or halt such business activities. In the U. S. anti-trust laws operate to limit cartels and mergers, (25) in Britain the Monopolies Commission examines all special arrangements and mergers referred to them by the Board of Trade.
This type of monopoly is not the only (26) however. There are three other forms, state, legal and natural. State monopolies are quite common nowadays, where the (27) in a particular country control industries like steel and transport or important an
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