2009-07-24 所属栏目:双语新闻

Mothers really do favour their 'precious first borns' over the children they have later, research has found.Among examples of attention lavished on the 'precious first borns' (PFBs) were tales of

2009-07-23 所属栏目:双语新闻

Dubai's Al Nassma, the world's first brand of chocolate made with camels' milk, plans to expand into new Arab markets, Europe, Japan and the United States, its general manager said Tuesday.Martin V

2009-07-22 所属栏目:双语新闻

Almost one in three new Chinese college graduates are unable to find a job, according to the official Xinhua news agency.
据新华社的报导，今年有近三分之一的高校毕业生没有找到工作。Citing the Ministry

2009-07-22 所属栏目:双语新闻

Milan will become the first Italian city to bar drinking for youths aged under 16 when a ban takes effect on Monday, and Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said he favored extending the ruling nationwid

2009-07-22 所属栏目:双语新闻

US President Barack Obama admitted Tuesday he's a little frumpy, but brushed aside suggestions that he should pay greater attention to fashion."Here's my attitude. Michelle, she looks fabulous. I'm

2009-07-22 所属栏目:双语新闻

Susan Boyle, a singer who became a global star with a show-stopping performance on "Britain's Got Talent," has said in a television interview that her sudden fame was like a "demolition ball."The int

2009-07-21 所属栏目:双语新闻

French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy sang at a concert in New York to commemorate Nelson Mandela's 91st birthday -- the first time she has sung in public since marrying French President Nicolas Sark

2009-07-20 所属栏目:双语新闻

U.S. teens are getting sex education, but most are not learning about birth control from their parents, new government data showed on Thursday.And rates of infection with sexually transmitted diseases

2009-07-20 所属栏目:双语新闻

A 17-year-old US mariner steered his battered sailboat into a Southern California harbour on Thursday to complete a gruelling 13-month voyage and become the youngest person to sail around the world al

2009-07-17 所属栏目:双语新闻

Lost wallets which contain a snapshot of a baby are more likely to be returned to their owners, scientists have discovered.Researchers left 240 wallets on the streets of Edinburgh last year to see how

2009-07-17 所属栏目:双语新闻

Faced with a fall in tourist numbers due to the financial crisis and a reputation for unfriendliness, the Paris tourist board has made a simple request of the city's residents: smile.Visitors to Pari

2009-07-17 所属栏目:双语新闻

Living happily ever after needn't only be for fairy tales. Australian researchers have identified what it takes to keep a couple together, and it's a lot more than just being in love.A couple's age

2009-07-16 所属栏目:双语新闻

One trip for their Jack Russell terrier in a plane's cargo hold was enough to convince Alysa Binder and Dan Wiesel that owners needed a better option to get their pets from one city to another.On Tue

2009-07-15 所属栏目:双语新闻

Daniel Radcliffe, star of the Harry Potter films, says his love life is far from magic as he cannot find a girlfriend.Radcliffe, who is 20 next week, has thousands of adoring female fans around the wo

2009-07-15 所属栏目:双语新闻

Sun-seekers whose holidays are spoiled by bad weather could be reimbursed after French travel agencies launched insurance cover for unwanted interruptions to the sunshine.The insurance policy, launche

2009-07-14 所属栏目:双语新闻

Tell good stories, ask good questions, be a closer. Here’s only one most important thing to remember: when it comes to discussing your potential salary, never give the number first.
讲好故事，问好问

2009-07-14 所属栏目:双语新闻

An Australian vote for the 100 best songs of all time has showed it's a man's world for music fans Down Under, with not one female artist making the list.More than 500,000 people took part in public

2009-07-14 所属栏目:双语新闻

President Barack Obama seemed pleased with the gift he received Thursday from Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, but it was bittersweet nonetheless.Silva gave Obama, a big sports fan, an a

2009-07-13 所属栏目:双语新闻

London's Big Ben celebrates the 150th anniversary of its first chiming on Saturday.The Great Bell, housed in Saint Stephen's Tower which adjoins the House of Commons, first struck the hour on July 1

2009-07-13 所属栏目:双语新闻

French tourists are the worst in the world, coming across as bad at foreign languages, tight-fisted and arrogant, according to a survey of 4,500 hotel owners across the world.They finish in last place

2009-07-11 所属栏目:双语新闻

"Harry Potter" stars Emma Watson and Rupert Grint felt the pressure of millions of fans of the boy wizard series when they recently filmed a highly anticipated kiss between their characters Hermione a

2009-07-10 所属栏目:双语新闻

World leaders gathering in Italy for a summit this week will be able to don parkas designed by Belstaff, the maker of the movie star's jackets if things get stormy.Belstaff, which also kits out curre

2009-07-09 所属栏目:双语新闻

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's wife Sarah provided a behind-the-scenes look at the G8 on Wednesday as she blogged about the "good food and good company" at the so-called spouses' summit."Land

2009-07-09 所属栏目:双语新闻

Tokyo has replaced Moscow as the world's most expensive city for expatriates, and Beijing has moved into the top 10, according to a global survey released Tuesday by consultants Mercer.Asian and Euro

2009-07-08 所属栏目:双语新闻

Almost three-quarters of South Korean male office workers feel uncomfortable when female colleagues show too much leg or cleavage in the workplace, a survey has revealed.A poll of 1,254 employees by t