16-02-17 Two Americans were traveling in Spain. One morning they came into a little restaurant for lunch. They did not know Spanish, and their waiter did not know English. They wanted him to understand that they wanted some milk and sandwiches. At first they...

15-11-23 A SOLITARY HUMAN VOICE We are air, we are not earth... -- M. Mamardashvili I don't know what I should talk about -- about death or about love? Or are they the same? Which one should I talk about? We were newlyweds. We still walked around holding han...

15-11-15 Watching your products fly off the shelves is not usually regarded as a problem by most companies. But for the Australian maker of a popular baby milk powder, demand from China is resulting in shortages on domestic shelves and anger among loyal cust...

15-09-24 Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has announced a cut in its campus recruitment quota in 2016. 近日中国电商巨头阿里巴巴宣布缩减2016校招名额。 校招名额可以用campus recruitment quota 表示，校招也就是校园招聘（campus recruitment），一...

15-07-06 An international research team led by the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa has discovered a milk-and ochre-based paint dating to 49,000 years ago that inhabitants may have used to adorn...

15-05-12 Addiction n. 嗜好 Some to dance, some to make bonfires, each man to what sport and revels his addiction leads him. 跳舞的跳舞，放焰火的放焰火，每一个人都可以随他自己的高兴尽情欢乐。 《奥赛罗》第二幕第二场 Cold-blooded adj. 冷血的 Thou cold-blooded s...

15-05-04 Forget the protein shakes, chocolate milk may be the best thing to drink after you workout. 忘掉蛋白质奶昔吧，巧克力奶或许才是运动后的最佳饮品。 Scientists have found that the beverage has all the nutrients that your body needs to replenish itself f...

15-04-15 Q: Name the four seasons. A: Salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar. Q: Explain one of the processes by which water can be made safe to drink. A: Flirtation makes water safe to drink because it removes large pollutants like grit, sand, dead sheep and can...

14-12-05 可口可乐公司要卖牛奶了！这家全球最大的饮料生产商将推出全新牛奶品牌Fairlife，但广告中把牛奶泼向裸女的创意，还附带喝下她们所穿的等字句，被痛批物化女性、卖弄色情，还有网友砲轰这是我看过最差的广告！ An advertising campaign for Coca-Cola's new high-end m...

14-10-23 Children who drink non-cow's milk such as rice, almond, soy or goat's milk, have lower levels of vitamin D in their blood than those who drink cow's milk, according to a new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Non-cow's milk...