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1、专题09—阅读理解（生活教育类）1.【2017年高考江苏卷英语】CAnewcommoditybringsaboutahighlyprofitable,fast-growingindustry,urgingamtitrust（反垄断）regulatorstostepintocheckthosewhocontrolitsflow.Acenturyago,theresourceinquestionwasoil.Nowsimilarconcernsarebeingraisedbythegiants（巨头）thatdealindata,theoi
2、lofthedigitalage.ThemostvaluablefirmsareGoogle,Amazon,FacebookandMicrosoft-Al1lookunstoppable.aloneisnotSuchsituationshaveledtocallsforthetechgiantstobebrokenup.Butsizeacrime・Thegiants，successhasbenefitedconsumers.Fewwanttolivewithoutsearchenginesoraquickdelivery.Farfrom
3、chargingconsumershighprices,manyoftheseservicesarefree（userspay,ineffect,byhandingoveryetmoredata）・Andtheappearaneeofnew-borngiantssuggeststhatnewcomerscanmakewaves,too.Butthereiscauseforconcern.TheTnternethasmadedataabundant,al1-presentandfarmorevaluable,changingthenatu
4、reofdataandcompetition.Googleinitiallyusedthedatacollectedfromuserstotargetadvertisingbetter.Butrecentlyithasdiscoveredthatdatacanbeturnedintonewservices:translationandvisualrecognition,tobesoldtoothercompanies.Internetcompanies'controlofdatagivesthemenormouspower.Sothey
5、haveanGod'seyeviewMofactivitiesintheirownmarketsandbeyond・Thisnatureofdatamakestheantitrustmeasuresofthepastlessuseful.BreakingupfirmslikeGoogleintofivesmalloneswouldnotstopremakingthemselves:intime,oneofthemwouldbecomegreatagain・Arethinkisrequired——andasanewapproachstar
6、tstobecomeapparent,twoideasstandout.Thefirstisthatantitrustauthoritiesneedtomovefromtheindustrialageintothe21stcentury.Whenconsideringamerger（兼并），forexample,theyhavetraditionallyusedsizetodetermincwhentostepin.Theynowneedtotakeintoaccounttheextentoffirms'dataassets（资产）wh
7、enassessingtheimpactofdeals.Thepurchasepricecouldalsobeasignalthatanestablishedcompanyisbuyinganew-bornthreat.Whenthistakesplace,especiallywhenanew-borncompanyhasnorevenuetospeakof,theregulatorsshouldraiseredflags.Thesecondprincipleistoloosenthecontrolthatprovidersofon-l
8、ineserviceshaveoverdataandgivemoretothosewhosupplythem・Companiescouldbeforcedtoconsumerswhatinformation
