2008年职称英语考试重点分析（十七）
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第五篇 At War with a Giant
The nultinatonal corporation McDonald"s,which has a global empire of about 14,000 restaurants in 70 conutries and makes over 6 billion pounds a year, is in the process of suing two penniless and unemployed British environmental activists (活动分子).It is accusing David Morris,a former postman ,and Helen Steel ,a former gardener ,of distributing a leaflet in the 80s that is highly critical of the company"s environmental ,the treatment of its workers and the nutritional quality of its food.McDonald"s denies all the allegations(断言).
When McDonald"s launched its first attack on the couple in 1990,it probably expected them to back down .But they did not .For Morris and Steel the trial is an opportunity to broadcast their allegations against McDonald"s to the world .And they have nothing to lose .They have no money or property ,so that even if McDonald "s does win ,the hamburger shain will not be able to rver any of the costs of the
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