Flint, Mich., and Lincoln, Neb., have something in common: They are the two cities in the U.S. with the greatest difference between how many of their employers expect to add workers in the next quarter and how many expect to let them go. But ...
Television's biggest night of the year, tarnished(使失光泽) by fading ratings(评定结果), lackluster hosts and the growing domination of low-rated cable shows winning key awards, rebooted Sunday with a polished event that focused largely on good-na...
Composer Randy Newman singing the opening song, \\\\\\\"Down in New Orleans\\\\\\\", which will actually be performed by Dr. John in Disney's The Princess and the Frog....
You can't teach an old dog new tricks. 人老则守旧。 Let sleeping dogs lie. 別自找麻煩。 Barking dogs seldom bite. 吠叫的狗不咬人。 Curiosity killed the cat. 过份好奇是危险的。 The early bird catches the worm. 早起的鸟儿有虫吃。 When the...
updated 8:33 p.m. ET Sept. 6, 2009 NEW YORK - Rafael Nadal(拉斐尔·纳达尔) encountered(遭遇) as much trouble from his own body as his opponent(对手) in a third-round victory at the U.S. Open. The third-seeded(三号种子的) Nadal, who missed...
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Two lawyers arrive at the pub(酒吧) and ordered a couple of drinks. They then take sandwiches from their briefcases(公文包) and began to eat. Seeing this, the angry publican(酒吧老板) approaches them and says, 'Excuse me, but you cannot eat your ow...
Victoria Beckham holds son Romeo prior to the International Friendly match between France and England at the Stade de France on March 26, 2008 in Paris, France. Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon's wife Alena Seredova arrives to wat...
Water cannons and tear gases were used to break up anti-government protests in northern Thailand. Scores of peoples were injured in the clashes. ...
"Harry Potter and Half-blood Prince" has opened in theaters all across the country. But some critics say the show fire hit has some miss fires (达不到预想的效果). ...
updated 6:26 p.m. ET July 7, 2009 Tickets to the Michael Jackson memorial tribute were in heavy demand, with over 1.6 million requests for only 8,750 recipients, each of whom were entitled to a pair. Michael Jackson’s music co...
Men behind the monument Taken circa 1880, these pictures show the two great minds behind the Statue of Liberty: sculptor Auguste Bartholdi (right), and French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel. The latter, the man behind the Eiffel Tower in ...
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama enjoyed a date night in New York City on May 30, 2009, dining at Blue Hill Restaurant before taking in the Broadway(百老汇大街) show \\\\\\\"Joe Turner's Come and Gone\\\\\\\" at the Belasco T...
In this image issued by the government run Fars News Agency, demonstrators attend a state-organised rally (集会)in a square in central Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, June 16. Thousands of people waving Iranian flags and pictures of the supr...
Flood-affected villagers collect food packets dropped from an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter on Patharpatima Island in the Sundarbans delta (三角洲), about 62 miles south of the eastern Indian city of Kolkata on Wednesday, May 27. Nearly 200 ...
The Bellagio's fountain show entertains visitors nightly. In the background is Bally's Las Vegas, left, and Paris Las Vegas, which has a 50-story Eiffel Tower replica in front. Over 37.5 million people visit Las Vegas each year. Lights from p...
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Panda-lovers wave goodbye to eight young pandas returning to their hometown. ...