【答案解析】现在，CGI是加拿大最大、也是北美排名第五大的独立经营的信息技术公司，在全球拥有2万多员工。去年，我们公司收入达27亿美元。我们签订了一大批涉及金额达122亿美元的合同。公司上市资金为36亿美元，我们公司同时在多伦多证券交易所和纽约证券交易所上市。排名前十位的北美信息技术服务公司中，我们公司的收入增长达25．4%，名列榜首。
迄今为止，关于CGI实现给股东带来最大的回报的承诺，我已经说了很多。然而，我还想和大家分享对我们成功同样重要的更多的几个数据。CGI把认真平衡客户、成员和股东们三者之间的利益当作自己的义务。因此，我们不断测试客户与成员的满意度。上个季度，我们客户的满意度达到87%。去年，我们成员的满意度达到71.5%。 [解析]
With more than 20, 000 employees worldwide, CGI is now the largest independent information technology firm in Canada and the fifth largest in North America. Last year, we had a revenue of $2.7 billion. We have a backlog of signed contracts of $12.2 billion. The company"s market capitalization is $3.6 billion and we are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. Of the top 10 North American IT services companies, we rank first in revenue growth, at 25.4 percent.
So far, I have spoken mostly about CGI"s commitment to realizing the highest returns for shareholders. But, I"d like to share a few more numbers with you that are equally as vital to our success. CGI takes it as its obligation to carefully balance the interests of our three stakeholders: our clients, our members and our shareholders. Therefore, we constantly measure the satisfaction of our clients and our members. Last quarter, our client satisfaction rate was 8.7 out of 10. Last year, our member satisfaction rate was 7.15 out of 10.

【答案解析】在亚太经合组织内，教育总是被强调为开拓人力资源和提升成员国能力的所有努力中不可少的一部分。“向社区进军”已经被选为该年的主题。这突出了人力资源开发的重要性，强调了从新经济的动力——技术革命中“创造新的机遇”。
当亚太经合组织教育部长们于2000年4月在新加坡会晤时，他们强调了加强教育和学习的重要性以及在新的世纪里实现终身教育的重要性，他们呼吁建设“21世纪学习社会”。他们意识到了因特网和多媒体所带来的巨大潜力，他们欢迎亚太经合组织成员国们实施诸如多媒体远程教学之类的项目。 [解析]
Within APEC, there has always been importance attached to education as an integrated part of overall efforts to develop the human resources and build up the capacity of member economies. "Delivering to the Community" was made the main theme for the year. It underlined the importance on human resource development and emphasized on "Creating New Opportunities" from the technology revolution which is seen as a driving force of the new economy.
APEC Education Ministers, when they met in Singapore in April 2000, emphasized the importance of enhancing teaching and learning and achieving lifelong learning in the new century, and called for building " Learning Societies in the 21st Century". They recognized the vast potential presented by the Internet and multimedia tools and welcome APEC member economies to undertake projects such as Multimedia Distance Learning.