10-09-01 Hurricane Earl is heading for the US east coast after causing power cuts and heavy rain across the eastern Caribbean. 飓风伯爵正在向美国东海岸挺近,它已经造成东加勒比海地区供电中断与暴雨。 Earl will bring high winds and heavy rain to parts of the US...
10-09-01 Tony Blair has reportedly described Gordon Brown as difficult, at times maddening in his memoirs, being published on Wednesday. 据报道,托尼布莱尔的回忆录本周三被出版发行,书中其对戈登布朗的描述不随和,有时令人发狂。 Mr Blair is to donate his report...
10-07-21 A bomb and gun attack on a hydroelectric power station in Russia's Kabardino-Balkaria region has killed two guards and injured two others. 俄罗斯卡巴尔达-巴尔卡里亚地区一座水电站遭受炸弹与枪支袭击,两名守卫死亡、另有两人受伤。 Four bombs caused a fi...
10-06-09 Moore's law marches on: In the quest for faster and cheaper computers, scientists have imaged pore(气孔,小孔) structures in insulation(绝缘,隔离) material at sub-nanometer scale for the first time. Understanding these structures could substant...
10-04-15 Solar power in southeastern Ontario(安大略湖) has the potential to produce almost the same amount of power as all the nuclear reactors in the United States, according to two studies conducted by the Queen's University Applied Sustainability(持续...
10-04-09 Kyrgyzstan's President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, who was forced to flee the capital Bishkek amid a bloody uprising, has insisted he will not resign. 吉尔吉斯斯坦总统巴基耶夫,因最近的血腥起义而被迫逃离首都比什凯克,强调自己不会辞职。 In a series of intervi...
10-03-27 The world's strongest insect is a type of male dung beetle which needs its power to be able to mate with females in animal faeces, British and Australian scientists said Wednesday. 英国和澳大利亚科学家本周三称,全世界力量最大的昆虫是一种雄性屎壳郎,...
10-03-24 Tiny generators developed at the University of Michigan could produce enough electricity from random(任意的,随机的) , ambient(周围的,外界的) vibrations to power a wristwatch, pacemaker or wireless sensor. The energy-harvesting devices, created...
10-03-23 A severe storm in the western Australian city of Perth has left tens of thousands of homes without power. 一场强风暴袭击了澳大利亚西部城市佩斯,数千户家庭的电力被切断。 The cost of the damage is estimated at more than $100m (66.5m). The storm brough...
10-02-25 South African trade unions are threatening strikes after the country's government allowed state-owned power firm Eskom to raise prices by 24.8%. 南非政府同意国有电厂伊斯康将电费提高24.8%,这一做法遭到工会的反对。 Eskom has struggled to meet demand f...