As a little Hawaiian, my mom and auntie always told me stories about Kalaupapa 在我还是一个年幼的夏威夷人时，我的母亲和姑姑经常跟我讲关于卡劳帕帕的故事， the Hawaiian leper colony surrounded by the highest sea cliffs in the world 那个地方充满夏
The Social Progress Index sums all this together using 52 indicators to create an aggregate score on a scale of 0 to 100. “社会进步指数”用52个指标把这些都集中到了一起，算出了一个百分制的总分。 And what we find is that there's a wide
Dean Ellis, honored guests, faculty, family, friends, and the Class of 2015, 埃利斯院长、尊敬的来宾、各位教职员工、家人、好友，以及2015届的毕业生们： I cannot begin to express my gratitude for your generosity today. 今天，对于你们的慷慨宽容，我的感激之
In my professional life, it also took me time to find my own reasons for doing my work. 在我的职业生活中，我花了许多时间，寻找我自己做事的原因。 The first film I was in came out in 1994. 我的第一部电影在1994年上映。 Again, appallingly, the
When we think about how it should be built, we were reminded of Ubudehe, the building process we learned about in Rwanda. 当我们思考着如何建造的时候，我们想起了Ubudehe，从卢旺达学到的建筑方式。 We wondered if we could fill those ver
So a few weeks ago, a friend of mine gave this toy car to his 8-year-old son. 几个星期前，我的一个朋友送了一辆玩具车给他8岁的儿子。 But instead of going into a store and buying one, like we do normally, 这样的礼物我们通常都是去商场买，但他没有， h
The second thing that happened is that I spent the day in the Camden, New Jersey police department. 第二件事是我在卡姆登的新泽西州警察局耗了一天。 Now, at that time, Camden, New Jersey, was the most dangerous city in Americ
So the other night -- yesterday -- we were at dinner, and there were two discussions going on. 昨晚我们一起吃饭时，有两个讨论在同时进行。 On one side you were talking with people around the table -- and that was a nice, c
And that's, as the President said, why I'm here today. 正如总统所说，这是我今天来这里的原因。 As he mentioned, my office did this wonderful competition to highlight colleges 他提到，我的办公室举办了这次精彩的竞争， that are helping underse
It was a BU graduate student Lu Lingzi who lost her life along with two other innocent people 一个名叫吕令子的波士顿大学研究生，还有另外两名无辜的受害者，不幸丧生了， on a beautiful April day in your sophomore year while simply watching
And in the years before Dr. King addressed those Oberlin graduates in '65, 在金博士向1965届欧柏林毕业生致辞之前的几年里， he and his colleagues faced fire hoses and dogs in Montgomery, beatings on a bridge in Selma, 他和同事们
My heroes in life were Dr. Martin Luther King, and Robert F. Kennedy, 我生命中的英雄是马丁·路德·金博士和罗伯特·肯尼迪， who had fought against the very things that Wallace stood for. 他们与华莱士的立场针锋相对。 Keep in mind, that I grew
But what's it worth? In the job market? Out there, today? 但是这个学位价值何在？在就业市场上，在那里，就在当下，有什么价值？ We know the market for college graduates is more competitive now than ever. 我们知道对于大学毕业生来，如今就业市场里的竞争是史无前例的激烈。
When a limb is amputated, the surgeon connects these opposing muscles within the residuum to create an AMI. 当肢体被截掉以后，外科医生把残肢内这些拮抗肌连接起来，形成AMI。 Now, multiple AMI constructs can be created for the contro
From what I've now learnt, my actions that night in 1996 were a self-centered taking. 现在我已经意识到，1996年那个晚上，我作出的是一个以自我为中心的行为。 I felt deserving of Thordis's body. 我认为我应当得到Thordis的身体。 I've had primarily po
So get out there and volunteer on campaigns, and then hold the folks you elect accountable. 所以，走出去，主动参与竞选活动，让你选出来的人负责。 Follow what's happening in your city hall, your statehouse, Washington, D.C. 关注市政
We worked with Bruce Nizeye, a brilliant engineer, 我们跟Bruce Nizeye一起工作，他是一个非常了不起的工程师， and he thought about construction differently than I had been taught in school. 对于建筑，他对我从学校学来的那一套有不同的看法。 When we h
Learners are telling us that they go to bed at night dreaming of the green check mark. 学习者告诉我们，他们晚上上床睡觉都做着绿色对号的梦。 In fact, one of our learners who took the circuits course early last year, 事实上，有一名学习者去
Now, hang on. Do you folks want the future that's politically right or left? 不过先别急。你们希望未来的政治是左派还是右派？ Do you want the pious society with strict moral rules, 你们想要一个有严格道德准则的社会， or do you an hedonistic fr
They feel that they're facing a series of urgent crises. 他们感到自己面临着一系列紧迫的危机。 A crisis of demographics, a crisis of education, a crisis of employment, a crisis of violence and a crisis for girls. 人口危机，教
