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Chilean death toll revised downward

The death toll in Chile was revised downward Thursday as authorities reviewed discrepancies in the reported number of dead in the Maule region. Deputy Interior Minister Patricio Rosende said the casua

2010-03-05 3344 阅读

TiVo subscribers will be able to pull Internet content, musi

The son of a founder of the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, Tuesday told CNN that he was a spy for Israel. For 10 years, Mosab Yousef said he gathered information about Hamas terrorist plots and fe

2010-03-03 3422 阅读

Democrats face health care hurdles amid talk of reconciliati

While Democrats have recently threatened to use a parliamentary procedure to pass the health care reform bill, it is unclear whether their caucus will even have enough votes to take the first step. Co

2010-03-02 3579 阅读

America's hidden debt bombs

America's total debt load is on pace to top $13 trillion this year, and $22 trillion by 2020 -- and that's just the debt we're counting. What's not being counted: potential debt bombs that don't get f

2010-03-01 3693 阅读

Lawmakers brace for reconciliation showdown

With last week's health care summit showing no sign of getting either side to budge, lawmakers Sunday staked out positions in the battle many believe is imminent: a presidential effort to push legisla

2010-03-01 3164 阅读

Will Toyota's problems hurt Honda?

Toyota's recall problems could hurt more than its own reputation. It may have damaged the valuable image of quality and dependability American buyers attribute to most Japanese car brands. Many assume

2010-03-01 4025 阅读

Ban on Smoking-禁止抽烟

Smoking has proved to be closely linked to many of the most fatal diseases such as cancer, heart problems, and lung diseases. Doctors also warn us of nicotine, tar, and many other toxic substances con

2010-02-10 5921 阅读

A Case of Murder一件谋杀案

Four men were gambling in a hotel.Soon three of them lost their money and the man in black trousers was so angry that he killed the winner that night.Then he ran away with the winner's belongings. The

2010-02-09 6773 阅读

Help or Not？帮助或不帮助

阅读材料 I once met a middle-aged stranger who said his money had been stolen at the railway station，so he had no money to go home. He begged for help from passers-by，but they all pretended not to have he

2010-02-09 8612 阅读

优秀的英语文章(二)

The way people hold the belief that a fun-filled， pain-free lifestyle equals happiness actually reduces their chances of ever obtaining real happiness. If fun and pleasure are equal to happiness，then

2010-02-07 7442 阅读

An Friend Indeed一个真正的朋友

True friends always come to you when their help is in need.They try their best to help you without thinking what they can get from it. This invariably wins them love and respect from otbers, for they

2010-02-06 8794 阅读

一封信件

Directions: Write a letter of complaint according to the following situation: You bought an air conditioner in Sun Appliance and had it installed the other day, but you found that the fan made too muc

2010-02-05 4463 阅读

How the Accident Had Happened如何发生了意外

Recently,a doctor in a hospital emergency room was treating a man with a broken arm.He asked how the accident had happened. So,what about the broken arm?the doctor asked.The patient told him he wouldn

2010-02-04 4769 阅读

A Singers Death一个歌手的死亡

October 18th, 2002, a sad day to most fans, for their idol Luo Wen left them forever. It's really bad news to the HK music circles, as well as to me. Luo Wen, in my mind, was always strict with himsel

2010-02-02 5534 阅读

一篇关于师生恋的作文

Different people have the different opinions about this issue,just as a coin has 2 sides,no side is better than the other.Presumably,such kind of love affair is considered spiritually immoral,most of

2010-02-02 4694 阅读