2007-08-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

MINNEAPOLIS -- Divers pulled two more bodies from the wreckage of the collapsed Mississippi River bridge Thursday, bringing the disaster's confirmed death toll to seven, more than a week after the sp

2007-08-10 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING -- Thirty-one provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities on the Chinese mainland had reshuffled local Party committees through internal elections for Party officials within a year ending

2007-08-10 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Both of Lindsay Lohan's parents are responsible for her bad behaviour, according to the actress's longterm bodyguard Tont Almeida.Almeida, who worked for Lohan for three years until 2005, claims Din

2007-08-10 所属栏目:体育英语

Despite a string of falls from apparatus, the Chinese females gymnasts made an narrow escape to defend their Universiade team title on Thursday.Led by three world champions Zhang Nan, Fan Ye and Zhou

2007-08-09 所属栏目:双语新闻

麦当劳要涨工资了！
McDonald's hikes China pay after controversy

U.S. fast food giant McDonald's Corp said on Tuesday it would give its Chinese employees their first across-the-board pay rise.U.S. f

2007-08-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The government of embattled Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Thursday it may impose a state of emergency because of "external and internal threats" and d

2007-08-09 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING -- China's central bank admitted on Wednesday that the country is coming under increasing pressure from price hikes, and acknowledged inflation risks are "worthy of attention".The P

2007-08-09 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Anna Nicole-Smith poses as she arrives for an awards show Dec.1, 2004, in Los Angeles.[AP] A judge has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents the release of a 1994 videotape documenting

2007-08-09 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING - China's newly wed basketball sensation, Yao Ming, said babies would take a back-seat to Olympic preparations as the host country began the one-year countdown to the 2008 Beijing Games.NBA s

2007-08-08 所属栏目:双语新闻

美国：母乳喂养 幸福的源泉
Moms find breast is best

The percentage of U.S. mothers who breast-feed their babies has reached the highest level on record amid mounting evidence that it provides many hea

2007-08-08 所属栏目:双语新闻

大学校园游升温 苦了谁？
China's top universities overrun by tourists

Peking Universtiy China's two premier universities are being invaded by thousands of tourists this summer, prompting complaints

2007-08-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

Tsitelubani - Georgia accused Russia on Tuesday of violating its airspace and firing a missile at a village deep in its territory, but Moscow denied carrying out an attack that renewed long-running te

2007-08-08 所属栏目:英语文摘

China is tightening its grip once more on foreign investors in Chinese real estate, banning them from borrowing offshore in the latest effort to tame property prices and cool the economy. The new rule

2007-08-08 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are all set to feature on an Australia Post stamp.The Hollywood A-List couple will join the likes of the Queen, the Pope and the nation's s

2007-08-08 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING - Newly married Chinese basketball star Yao Ming and his wife Ye Li are having no plan for the present to have babies.
NBA star Yao Ming and his fiance Ye Li pose in their official wedding po

2007-08-07 所属栏目:英语美文欣赏

Good Thoughts to Keep in Mind Imagine life as a game in which you are juggling some five balls in the air. You name them: Work, Family, Health, Friends, Spirit. And you're keeping all these in the ai

2007-08-07 所属栏目:双语新闻

职场研究：坏老板升职快
Bad bosses get promoted, not punished

How do people get ahead in the workplace? One way seems to be by making their subordinates miserable, according to a study released on Fr

2007-08-07 所属栏目:双语新闻

本季配饰劲刮“大胆”季候风！
Be bold: accessorise the season

Big and bold-key words for this summer's accessories. Victoria Beckham might have her fashion faults, but when it comes to accessorizing

2007-08-07 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERICHO, West Bank -- In their first meeting on Palestinian soil, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday he hopes to launch negotiations "soon"

2007-08-07 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING - China said Monday it will use global positioning satellites to ensure food safety at the Beijing Olympics as it steps up efforts to blacklist manufacturers who violate safety regulations. Wa

2007-08-07 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Lindsay Lohan checked into the posh Cirque Lodge drug and alcohol rehab center in Sundance, Utah, Sunday night, "The Insider" reported.The 21-year-old actress was arrested on May 26 on suspi

2007-08-07 所属栏目:体育英语

SHANGHAI - NBA star center Yao Ming has got married to his long-term girlfriend Ye Li in their hometown Shanghai on Monday.
NBA star Yao Ming and his fiance Ye Li pose in their official wedding portr

2007-08-06 所属栏目:双语新闻

布什厚礼送夹克 布朗不领“情”
Bush gives Brown a bomber

US President George W. Bush gave Brown a present of a fur-trimmed leather bomber It is an unlikely gift to give a man seldom seen out of a sui

2007-08-06 所属栏目:欧美文化

PARIS -- Record high oil prices, while having little effect on the world's industrialised nations and benefiting oil-producing emerging economies, are taking a toll on poor countries that rely on imp

2007-08-06 所属栏目:英语文摘

Fifty-two workers were trapped early Sunday when a torrent of mud and water engulfed a rail tunnel under construction in central China. Rescue teams managed to free 35 of the workers building the tunn

2007-08-06 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are planning to show off the sensual side of their relationship with a naked photo shoot, a report claims.The couple are rumoured to be follow

2007-08-06 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING -- Barcelona defeated Beijing Guo'an 3-0 on August on goals by Giovanni dos Santos, Andres Iniesta and Ronaldinho in the opener of a three-game tour of Asia for the storied Catalan club. The

2007-08-05 所属栏目:双语新闻

“冒牌贝克汉姆”现身美国
Bogus Beckham bends truth in LA calls

David Beckham An imposter pretending to be soccer superstar David Beckham made a dozen crank calls to county offices to chat about char

2007-08-05 所属栏目:英语文摘

BEIJING -- China has ordered its police to behave well and improve their services to the public as the country marks the one-year countdown to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The Ministry of Public Se

2007-08-05 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Madonna and Guy Ritchie Pop queen Madonna and her hubby Guy Ritchie have been polled the best-dressed celebrity couples, in a survey conducted by InStyle magazine.The couple was followed by Hollywoo

2007-08-05 所属栏目:体育英语

There were no cheering crowds or ticker tape parade Friday along the dangerous airport road to greet Iraq's Asian Cup soccer champs. And the team's captain, a Sunni who scored the winning goal, didn

2007-08-04 所属栏目:英语美文欣赏

More Than One Way to the Square

We were standing at the top of a church tower. My father had brought me to this spot in a small Italian town not far from our home in Rome. I wondered why. “Look dow

2007-08-04 所属栏目:双语新闻

威瑟斯彭成为雅芳首位全球形象大使Reese Witherspoon heeds Avon call to be spokeswoman
Reese Witherspoon Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon heeded Avon's call on Wednesday to become the direct-sal

2007-08-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON - Rescuers in Minneapolis, Minn., have found the fifth body two days after a freeway bridge collapsed into the Mississippi River below, the CNN reported Friday. Authorities said the toll is

2007-08-04 所属栏目:英语文摘

The government is to increase the level of pensions and housing subsidies for poor families in a bid to bridge the widening income gap. A State Council meeting chaired by Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesd

2007-08-04 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

The contrast could not have been greater. As a private jet carrying Kate Moss and a group of friends touched down in Marbella this week, Pete Doherty was holed up in a dingy flat fashioning a crude cr

2007-08-04 所属栏目:体育英语

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Liverpool scored a goal in each half to beat Shanghai Shenhua of China 2-0 in the opening match of the Port of Rotterdam tournament on Friday.Spaniard Fernando Torres opened t

2007-08-03 所属栏目:双语新闻

遇见真“哈利•波特”……
Real Harry Potter weathers Pottermania

Sometimes it's a hassle being Harry Potter. Sometimes it's a hassle being Harry Potter.

Especially when you're a 78-year-old

2007-08-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota officials were warned as early as 1990 that the bridge that plummeted into the Mississippi River was "structurally deficient," yet they relied on a strategy of patch

2007-08-03 所属栏目:英语文摘

A shop assistant checks hundred yuan bank notes at a shop in Xiangfan, central China's Hubei province in this file photo. [Reuters]A senior U.S. Treasury official warned Congress on Thursday that a

2007-08-03 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Angelina JolieAngelina Jolie has dropped her legal battle with a perfume-maker who had named her fragrance 'Shiloh' - the same as Jolie's youngest daughter.Jolie had filed a note with the U.S. P

2007-08-03 所属栏目:体育英语

MACAO -- Wang Zhizhi and Yi Jianlian, the powerful center duo, led hosts China to a 82-67 victory over the US NBA Development League Ambassadors at the Stankovic Continental Cup on Thursday. The 20-ye

2007-08-02 所属栏目:双语新闻

澳大利亚：小学生必须戴太阳镜
Australian school makes sunglasses compulsory for pupils
Wearing sunglasses becomes compulsory in Australia There was a time when wearing sunglasses would have been seen

2007-08-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

Ghazni, Afghanistan - The Afghan army dropped leaflets Wednesday warning of impending military action in the region where Taliban militants are holding 21 South Korean hostages, though the army said t

2007-08-02 所属栏目:英语文摘

China has launched a campaign to persuade more women to breast feed, worried that Chinese babies' development lags developed countries because they are not fed properly in their first months of life.

2007-08-02 所属栏目:娱乐八卦

Angelina JolieAngelina Jolie has dropped her legal battle with a perfume-maker who had named her fragrance 'Shiloh' - the same as Jolie's youngest daughter.Jolie had filed a note with the U.S. P

2007-08-02 所属栏目:体育英语

BEIJING - Yi Jianlian should make his own decision whether he will sign with NBA franchise Milwaukee Bucks or not, said a senior Chinese sports official here on Wednesday.
NBA Commissioner David Ster

2007-08-01 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Taleban kidnappers have executed a second South Korean hostage, drawing harsh condemnation from Seoul. The militants also set a new deadline for negotiations to save the rema

2007-08-01 所属栏目:双语新闻

素食者宣言：不与食肉者性接触！
Vegans shun sex with carnivores says researcher

A growing number of vegans are shunning sex with meat-eaters They say you are what you eat, and growing numbers of vegan

2007-08-01 所属栏目:双语新闻

小贝夫妇荣登《名利场》最佳穿着排行榜
Beckhams named on American best dressed list

Beckhams named on American best dressed list Beckhams have hit Vanity Fair magazine's list of the best dressed peopl