2009-11-26 所属栏目:双语新闻

Susan Boyle has landed her own US television special as her debut album I Dreamed A Dream shapes up to become the year's fastest seller.The Britain's Got Talent sensation will be the star of a one h

2009-11-25 所属栏目:双语新闻

Men who bottle up their anger at being unfairly treated at work are up to five times more likely to suffer a heart attack, or even die from one, than those who let their frustration show, a Swedish st

2009-11-25 所属栏目:双语新闻

The Italian edition of Rolling Stone has named Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi its "rock star of the year," paying tribute to his "lifestyle worthy of the greatest rock star."An illustration of a smi

2009-11-24 所属栏目:双语新闻

Forget cookies and milk. Santa wants the H1N1 flu vaccine.Many of America's Santas want to be given priority for the vaccine and not just because of those runny-nosed kids that will be sitting on the

2009-11-24 所属栏目:双语新闻

The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were among the 10 most influential moments on the Internet in the past decade, according to the annual

2009-11-23 所属栏目:双语新闻

The vampire romance "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" sucked up $140.7 million in its first three days and pulled in a total of $258.8 million worldwide, according to studio estimates Sunday.The No. 1 dom

2009-11-23 所属栏目:双语新闻

More than one in 10 UK teenagers has been left without a job or college place, despite 11 years of compulsory education, figures show.The number of 16- to 18-year-olds branded as “Neet” – not in ed

2009-11-20 所属栏目:双语新闻

Concerns over the environment and terrorism have not only affected how people lived in the past decade but also their language, with "global warming" and "9/11" topping a list of the most used words o

2009-11-20 所属栏目:双语新闻

Johnny Depp was named People magazine's "sexiest man alive" for a second time on Wednesday, joining an elite club of double honorees that includes George Clooney and Brad Pitt.People magazine describ

2009-11-19 所属栏目:双语新闻

Barack Obama has conceded that he has lost a bit of weight and got somewhat greyer during his first year as US president, but said he remains healthy despite the relentless demands of his job."This ha

2009-11-19 所属栏目:双语新闻

"Unfriend" has been named the word of the year by the New Oxford American Dictionary, chosen from a list of finalists with a tech-savvy bent.Unfriend was defined as a verb that means to remove someone

2009-11-18 所属栏目:双语新闻

London's skyline has been recreated using fruit as part of a promotional campaign.Carl Warner and a team of five model makers spent three weeks crafting the scene using hundreds of pieces of fruit an

2009-11-18 所属栏目:双语新闻

Marriage is worth £18,000 to men, but just £9,000 to women, according to an Australian economist who claims he has discovered a formula to determine the cost of happiness.Paul Frijters, a

2009-11-17 所属栏目:双语新闻

A former prostitute whose memoirs were turned into the TV series "Secret Diary of a Call Girl" has revealed her true identity -- Brooke Magnanti, a British research scientist.Magnanti told British new

2009-11-17 所属栏目:双语新闻

Parents and children have at least three disagreements a day, with mothers causing most of the rows, according to new research.The most common rows are over household chores, children "treating the ho

2009-11-16 所属栏目:双语新闻

US President Barack Obama charmed his Tokyo audience on Saturday with references to green tea ice cream, Japanese traditional hospitality and, of course, the small town that bears his name."I could no

2009-11-16 所属栏目:双语新闻

The Mona Lisa originally had eyebrows, according to a French art expert who has analysed Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece with a special camera.Pascal Cotte said da Vinci built the painting up in laye

2009-11-13 所属栏目:双语新闻

Britons are among the ugliest people in the world, according to a dating website that says it only allows "beautiful people" to join.Fewer than one in eight British men and just three in 20 women who

2009-11-13 所属栏目:双语新闻

Chefs preparing the menu for US President Barack Obama and other Asia-Pacific leaders meeting this week have been told to cut back on the garlic and onion to ensure the talks are not an olfactory chal

2009-11-12 所属栏目:双语新闻

An Italian inventor has combined faith and ingenuity to come up with a way to keep church traditions alive for the faithful without the fear of contracting swine flu -- an electronic holy water dispen

2009-11-12 所属栏目:双语新闻

Rihanna joined U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, British fashion designer Stella McCartney and nine others on Monday to be honored as "Women of the Year" .The annual Women of the Year Awards, published

2009-11-11 所属栏目:双语新闻

British couple Bertie and Jessie Wood have become the oldest couple in the world to divorce – aged 98.The pair ended their 36-year marriage when they were both two years away from their 100th birthda

2009-11-11 所属栏目:双语新闻

Make-up sales have risen despite the recession as women aim to look their best without breaking the bank on clothes and shoes, new figures show.While many women have cut back on other fashion and beau

2009-11-11 所属栏目:双语新闻

President Barack Obama may be in for a nasty surprise when he reaches the final pages of the best-selling book Life of Pi, which he said on Monday he was reading with his 11-year-old daughter Malia.Ob

2009-11-10 所属栏目:双语新闻

One in 20 schoolchildren thought Adolf Hitler was a coach of the German football team, a survey said.And one in six youngsters said they thought Auschwitz was a Second World War theme park while one i