Bret Anthony Johnston is the author of the internationally acclaimed Corpus Christi, named a Best Book of the Year by the Independent of London and the Irish Times.

Bret Anthony Johnston为受到国际好评的Corpus Christi的作者，被《伦敦独立报》和《爱尔兰时报》誉为年度最佳书。

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When he arrived in London he worked for a small bakery as a delivery man but later bought the business, transforming it into one of largest independent manufacturers of frozen gateaux in Europe.

当他来到伦敦时，他为一家小面包坊做送货员。 不过后来接管了生意，而后段变成全欧洲最大的冷藏奶油蛋糕生产厂。

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The Independent and the London Evening Standard depend on the largesse of foreign investors.

而独立报和英国标准晚报则依靠国外投资者的慷慨解囊勉强维持。

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Ideally, life insurance is insuring people-- or fire insurance is insuring people-- against independent events, so it's not the fire of London.

理想状态下,人寿保险,或者是火灾险,承保的对象都是独立事件,伦敦大火的例子不在讨论范围

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London insurance companies would because the whole concept of insurance is pooling of independent probabilities.

伦敦的保险公司之所以开展火险,是因为整个保险理念,就是将独立事件发生的风险汇聚起来

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