Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, who was born 90 years ago today, is celebrated as a symbol of continuity in a rapidly changing world. In her lifetime, for example, split-second trading in securities by computers has replaced open outcry dealing by bowler-hatted humans. But it is surprising how much a modern City of London type would recognise if taken back in time.
英國伊麗莎白女王(Queen Elizabeth)今天90大壽。在這個迅速變化的世界中,她被頌爲持續不變的象徵。比如,在她的一生中,電腦執行的瞬時交易取代了頭戴常禮帽的人們在公開嘶吼間完成的交易。然而,如果把當代倫敦金融城(City)的一名典型從業者帶到過去,這個人會驚訝地發現如此多東西都跟今天一樣。
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