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Unit 1 Business Administration
Text A How Can Luxury Brands Beat Counterfeiters？
Text B Do Three Things Well to Motivate Employees
Unit 2 Artificial Intelligence
Text A Five Tips for Achieving Success with AI
Text B Analytics, Machine Learning and the Internet of Things
Unit 3 Law
Text A Trial Court Convicts Defendant of Involuntary Manslaughter Based on Encouragement of Suicide
Text B Washington State Supreme Court Declares Death Penalty Unconstitutional
Unit 4 Digital Teehnology
Text A Digital Currency and the Future of Transacting
Text B Education: Digital Technology's Role in Enabling Skills Development for a Connected World
Unit 5 International Eeonomies and Trade
Text A World Economy: Past and Future Tense
Text B The Real Wealth of Nations
Unit 6 Energy and Environment
Text A Global Warming: In the Line of Fire
Text B Can Innovative Financing Build on Momentum in Energy Efficiency Improvements for Affordable Multifamily Housing？
Unit 7 Advertising
Text A How to Create an Advertisement--Plan and Write an Advertisement
Text B How to Create an Advertisement--Design and Test an Advertisement
Unit 8 Automation
Text A The Emotionally Intelligent Robot: Improving Socially-aware Human Prediction in Crowded Environment
Text B iRobot-Factory: An Intelligent Robot Factory Based on Cognitive Manufacturing and Edge Computing
Unit 9 Information Security
Text A Information Security
Text B Security in the Browser
Unit 10 Architecture
Text A Top 10 Strangest Buildings in the World
Text B Spatial Concepts as an Expression of Social Conditions
Unit 11 New Energy Science and Engineering
Text A How Solar Panels Convert Light into Electricity
Text B Storing Sun and Wind Power
Unit 12 Biology and Life Science
Text A The War on Cancer: Big Is Beautiful
Text B Ethics of Germline Editing Must Keep up with Technology
Unit 13 Communication Engineering
Text A What Is 5G？
Text B Technology and the Future of Transportation: From Here to There
Unit 14 Civil Engineering
Text A State of the Art of Steel-concreter Composite Structure in Brazil
Text B Steel Buildings in Europe Single-Storey Steel Buildings
Unit 15 Tourism
Text A How to Improve Innovation in Sustainable Tourism？ Five Lessons Learned from the Austrian Alps
Text B Millennials, Sharing Economy, and the Tourism Market
Unit 16 Computer Science and Technology
Text A History of the Computers
Text B Computer Network and Cyberspace
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