日期：2012-03-05 Japan's reconstruction following the devastating earthquake and tsunami nearly one year ago exactly is being delayed by an unlikely factor ghosts. 距离日本强震海啸的发生已经近一年了，如今日本的灾后重建工作却受到了意外因素鬼魂的阻碍。 Numerous report... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-03 London has come second, beaten only by Paris, in a ranking of the world's 50 best cities for students. 近日发布的世界最佳大学城市排行榜中，伦敦位列第二，仅次于巴黎。 Researchers considered cities with populations of more than 250,000 and home to two... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-03 Feb. 29th is Leap Day and for centuries has been traditionally associated with the idea of romance reversal as women take to one knee to propose to their men. 2月29日四年一度的闰日，也是浪漫反转的女性表白日，女性可以在这一天向男性求婚。这个传统已经... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-03 It's a passport to trouble and it can be bought for just $260 on the streets of Jackson Heights, Queens. 担心没护照？只要花上260美元，你就能在纽约皇后区的繁华商业街杰克逊高地买到假证。 In just one hour, The Post was able to buy a phony（假的） green... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-03 Foreigners are to be offered free treatment for HIV on the NHS for the first time under controversial plans backed by ministers. 根据英国多位部长支持的一项争议性方案，英国国家医疗服务体系将首度向外来人口免费提供艾滋病病毒治疗服务。 Those from abroad... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-03 High-profile married couples who are splitting up may soon be able to avoid airing their dirty linen in public with the advent of private divorce courts. 随着私立离婚法庭的出现，那些高调结婚又即将分手的夫妇也许很快就能避免在公众眼皮下晒家丑的命运了... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-03 美国德克萨斯州一个学区正尝试通过发放数千台iPad弥合学生间在数字领域的认知差距，这将是全美最大规模为学生提供iPad的计划。 A Texas school district is trying to close its digital divide by distributing thousands of Apple tablet computers in a move that c... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-03 法国官方文件不再要求女性选择小姐或女士的称谓来透露她们的婚姻状态。今后，人们在填写政府文件时，只能选择女士或先生这两个称谓。 Official French documents will no longer force women to reveal their marital status（婚姻状态） by requiring them to choose... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-01 Angela Castro - the eldest sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul Castro - has died in Cuba after a long illness, another sibling says. 安吉拉卡斯特罗古巴领导人菲德尔卡斯特罗和劳尔卡斯特罗的姐姐在经历漫长的疾病之后离世。 Angela, 88, was the eldest o... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-03-01 Internet company Google has gone ahead with its new privacy policy despite warnings from the EU that it might violate European law. 尽管遭到欧盟反对，互联网公司谷歌将依然实施其新隐私权策略。 The change means private data collected by one Google serv... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-29 Partial remains of some victims of the 11 September attacks ended up in landfill, a Pentagon report has found. 美国五角大楼的一份报告显示，911袭击的部分死者的尸体被埋入垃圾堆。 A total of 184 people were killed at the Pentagon on 11 September 2001 S... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-28 Michael Douglas, who played a greedy executive in the movie Wall Street, is the Federal Bureau of Investigation's new spokesman against insider trading. 迈克尔道格拉斯电影《华尔街》中扮演一个贪婪的经理，新任联邦调查局反内线交易发言人。 Some high-pro... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-28 East Africa's high-speed internet access has been severely disrupted after a ship dropped its anchor onto fibre-optic cables off Kenya's coast. 一艘轮船在肯尼亚海岸抛锚时破坏了海底光缆，东非地区互联网接入因此中断。 The ship was waiting to enter Momb... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-27 Warren Buffett has announced that he has a successor in mind to replace him as chief executive of his investment group Berkshire Hathaway, but he stopped short of revealing a name. 沃伦巴菲特宣布，他在心中已经有人选来代替他做比克希尔哈撒韦公司的董事... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-27 Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital after a diagnostic procedure for an abdominal problem, the government says. 南非政府称，前总统纳尔逊曼德拉因腹痛在一家医院接受检查，目前已经出院。 Mr Mandela last appear... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-26 The White House proposed on Thursday a privacy bill of rights that would give consumers more control over their data but relies heavily for now on voluntary commitments by Internet companies like Google Inc and Facebook. 美国白宫本周四提出一项隐私权... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-26 Sotheby's will offer the only privately owned version of Edvard Munch's haunting work The Scream at an auction in New York on May 2 where it expects to fetch over $80 million, the highest pre-sale value the auctioneer has ever put on a work of art.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-25 Gordon Hewitt, a penny-pinching eccentric who used to read his paper in his car to save electricity, has left behind a 250,000 fortune after a lifetime of scrimping. 英国守财奴戈登休伊特在吝啬了一生之后，留下25万英镑的遗产。这位守财达人曾经为了省电... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-25 Children are being asked to organise weddings for their parents as part of a BBC drive to reflect modern Britain. 为了反映现代英国风貌，BBC一档栏目邀请孩子们为自己的父母组织婚礼。 Traditionally, it was the parents of the bride who worried about plan... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-02-25 Marriage between races and ethnic groups has reached an all-time high in the United States as public acceptance has grown, according to a Pew Research Center study on Thursday. 据周四皮尤调查中心发布的研究结果，随着跨种族和跨民族婚姻逐渐被公众所接受... 阅读全文>>