12-09-07 Today, when I awoke, I suddenly realized that this is the best day of my life, ever! There were times when I wondered if I would make it to today; but I did! And because I did I'm going to celebrate! Today, I'm going to celebrate what an unbelievabl...

11-04-14 Three famous surgeons were bragging about（吹嘘，炫耀） their skills. A man came to me who had his hand cut off, said one. Today that man is a concert violinist（小提琴家） . That's nothing, said another. A guy came to me who had his legs cut off. I...

10-09-21 I woke up early today, excited over all I get to do before the clock strikes midnight. I have responsibilities to fulfill today. I am important. My job is to choose what kind of day I am going to have. Today I can complain because the weather is rai...

10-06-18 TODAY IS A NEW DAY Donna Levine Your tomorrows are as bright as you want to make them. There is no reason to carry the darkness of the past with you into today. Today is a wonderful new experience, full of every possibility to make your life exactly...

10-02-22 Today's Highlight in History: Twenty years ago, on February 22nd, 1980, the United States Olympic hockey（冰球，曲棍球） team upset（颠覆，扰乱） the Soviets at Lake Placid, New York, 4-to-3. (The US team went on to win the gold medal.) On this date...

10-02-22 Today's Highlight in History: On February 21st, 1965, former Black Muslim leader Malcolm X, 39, was shot to death in New York by assassins（刺客） identified as Black Muslims. On this date: In 1846, Sarah G. Bagley became the first female telegraphe...

10-02-22 Today's Highlight in History: On February 18th, 1861, Jefferson Davis was sworn in as president of the Confederate States of America（美利坚联盟国） in Montgomery, Alabama. On this date: In 1516, Mary Tudor, the Queen of England popularly known as B...

10-02-22 Today's Highlight in History: On February 17th, 1801, the House of Representatives broke an electoral（选举的） tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr, electing Jefferson president. Burr became vice president. On this date: In 1817, a street in...

10-02-21 Today's Highlight in History: On February 16th, 1862, during the Civil War, some 14,000 Confederate soldiers surrendered at Fort Donelson, Tennessee. (Union General Ulysses S. Grant's victory earned him the nickname绰号，昵称 Unconditional Surrender...

10-02-21 Today's Highlight in History: On February 15th, 1898, the US battleship（战舰） Maine mysteriously blew up（爆炸） in Havana Harbor, killing more than 260 crew members and bringing the United States closer to war with Spain. On this date: In 1564, I...