Said the old man, straightening his shoulders pugnaciously.

Less likely to win is the pugnaciously shrewd Ed Balls (pictured right), who worked with the younger Miliband in Mr Brown's entourage.

不太可能胜出的是机灵好斗的埃德•波尔斯（图右），他和小米利班德曾经是布朗的下属。

Hoping I could pull it out of the fire somehow.

希望我能把激情宣泄出来。

Pull the chestnuts out of the fire

火中取栗&替人冒险

Pull the chestnuts out of the fire The maize and millet were just putting forth ears.

火中取栗&替人冒险玉米栗子刚刚抽穗。

The new annual Wealth Report from property agency Knight Frank says there were 167,669 ultra-high-net-worth individuals in the world in 2013.

房地产机构莱坊（Knight Frank）的最新年度财富报告称，2013年全世界共有超高值人士（ultra-high net worth individuals）167669人。

The consultancy's annual ranking of wealth centres highlights how the Asian cities are seen by the world's rich as the best places to park money amid global tighter regulation of private wealth managers in Switzerland and elsewhere.

德勤的年度财富中心排行榜显示，亚洲城市正被全球富人视为最佳资金存放场所，此际，全球对瑞士和其他地区的私人财富管理机构加强了监管。

The wealth inequality prediction extrapolated results from the annual Credit Suisse global wealth report in an effort to focus attention on the more than a billion people in the world living in absolute poverty, those with incomes of less than$ 1.25 a day.

上述财富不平等预测是在瑞信（Credit Suisse）年度全球财富报告结果的基础上推算出来的，目的是推动世人关注世界上生活在绝对贫困（每天收入不到1.25美元）中的超过10亿人。

The Italian media was horrified by the news that the Paris landmark was said to be worth twice as much as the annual wealth generated by the entire city of Milan.

意大利媒体则感到恐慌，因为报道称巴黎这一地标的价值是米兰全城年收入的两倍。

However, when you look at the numbers of millionaires, India was the fastest-growing market in percentage terms, according to the latest annual World Wealth Report by the French consultants Capgemini and the US investment bank Merrill Lynch.

然而，法国咨询公司凯捷（capgemini）和美国投行美林（merrill lynch）的最新年度《全球理财报告》（world wealth report）显示，就百万富翁的人数而言，印度是百分比增长最快的市场。

Importantly, the reorganisation has also made it clearer what UBS is for.

更重要的是, 重组亦使得瑞士银行的诉求更为明确.

Otherwise, according to Swiss law, UBS employees may face criminal proceedings.

否则, 依瑞士法律, 瑞银员工可能面临刑事诉讼.

Any sale of UBS Financial would be complicated by accounting issues.

瑞银金融任何出售举动都将带来在会计审查方面的巨大复杂性.

In lending markets, other banks were away from UBS, this person said.

这位人士称,在贷款市场, 其它银行都对瑞银敬而远之.

UBS final performance report will be released May 5.

瑞银的最终业绩报告将于5月5日发布.

Meanwhile Wachovia, Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank and UBS have dropped out of the Top 100 altogether.

与此同时,美联银行(Wachovia) 、 美林(MerrillLynch) 、 德意志银行(DeutscheBank) 和瑞士银行(UBS)全部跌出了百强名单.

Glenn Schorr , a UBS analyst, wrote ane-mail message to clients saying,'stop the Insanity. "

瑞士联合银行(UBS)的分析师格伦·肖尔( GlennSchorr )在给客户发送的 电子邮件 中这样写道: “ 不要再疯狂了. ”

The settlement does not rule out any possible against individual UBS employees, she said.

但该协议并不排除对UBS个别员工的起诉, 她指出.

Caroline Levy, analyst at UBS, said the succession did not signal any problems at PepsiCo.

瑞银集团(UBS) 分析师卡罗琳?列维(CarolineLevy)表示,这一职位的继任行动并不表示百事出现了问题.

Other banks, such as UBS are giving more autonomy to their private banking sectors, he adds.

他补充称,瑞银(UBS) 等其它投行将赋予其私人银行部门更多自治权.

UBS analysts are flying economy class for short-haul flights.

瑞银(UBS)分析师的 短线 航程须乘坐经济舱.