日期:2009-09-17 Dan Brown's follow-up to the Da Vinci Code has sold more copies in its first 36 hours of UK release than any other adult hardback novel, say publishers. 出版商称,Dan Brown的《达芬奇密码》续集在英国发行36小时之后销量就远超任何其他精装本小说。 The Lo... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-17 Scientists say they are a step closer to curing colour blindness using gene therapy. 科学家称,他们利用基因疗法治疗色盲的方法更进了一步。 A person with normal colour vision will be able to see the eye in this image A US team were able to restore ful... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-16 Failure to agree a new UN climate deal in December will bring a global health catastrophe, say 18 of the world's professional medical organisations. 世界专业医疗组织称,12月之前就联合国的气候协议达不成一致共识的话将会带来全球健康的灾难。 Changing fu... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-16 The world's largest social networking site just got bigger with the announcement it has 300 million active monthly users from around the globe. 世界上最大的社交网络站点Facebook宣布每月在全球范围内有3亿活跃用户。 Facebook's audience has doubled since... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-16 The French National Assembly has passed a draft law that would allow illegal downloaders to be thrown off the net. 法国国民议会通过了一项法律草案,允许将非法下载人踢出网络。 Consumer groups warned the new law could punish the wrong people The law wa... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-15 Showering may be bad for your health, say US scientists, who have shown that dirty shower heads can deliver a face full of harmful bacteria. 美国科学家表示,淋浴可能对健康有害,脏淋浴喷头容易使人接触到有害细菌。 Shower water can contain harmful bact... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-14 Teeth and bones from late Ice Age animals, including hyenas, deer and woolly rhinos, have been discovered by archaeologists at a cave in Devon. 英国德文郡的考古学家在一个山洞中发现了冰河时期的动物牙齿和骨骼,包括斑鬣狗、鹿和犀牛。 The dig is part of... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-14 Comedy actress Tina Fey has won an Emmy Award for her satirical portrayal of Republican vice-presidential contender Sarah Palin on Saturday Night Live. 喜剧演员Tina Fey以出演共和党副总统候选人Sarah Palin的讽刺形象获得星期六晚上举行的艾美奖。 Fey was... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-13 One of the world's rarest and most elusive birds has finally been seen flying in its natural habitat. 世界上最珍贵的、罕见的海鸟之一被发现飞翔在自然栖息地上空。 Up to eight Fiji petrels were seen over an 11-day period The Fiji petrel(海燕类), a se... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-13 The world's biggest social networking site has launched a slimmed-down version for people with slow or poor internet connections. 世界上最大的社交网站为网速慢、网络差的用户发布了精简版本。 Facebook is working on other translations of its Lite site F... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-13 The Israeli war film Lebanon has won the top award at the Venice Film Festival, the Golden Lion. 以色列战争影片Lebanon获得威尼斯电影节最高奖项:金狮奖。 Lebanon was directed by Samuel Maoz The film, by director Samuel Maoz, is shot almost entirely i... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-13 Rapper Jay-Z played a tribute concert in New York on Friday to remember all those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attacks. 说唱歌手Jay-Z星期五在纽约举行了一场纪念音乐会,纪念在911恐怖袭击中失去生命的人。 Most of the performers wor... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-12 According to the findings, people who were taller were more likely to be positive about their life and were more likely to judge themselves as happy. Tall people lead happier lives than their more vertically challenged peers, according to a new stud... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-12 Nicole Lin and Joe Hill made late decision to choose special day for their ceremony Couples across New York are taking advantage of Wednesday's once-in-a-lifetime date - 09/09/09 - to tie the knot. When Justin Allsopp, a 29-year-old child advocate,... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-12 Nicole Lin and Joe Hill made late decision to choose special day for their ceremony Couples across New York are taking advantage of Wednesday's once-in-a-lifetime date - 09/09/09 - to tie the knot. When Justin Allsopp, a 29-year-old child advocate,... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-12 A file photo shows a man is talking on a mobile phone.A global survey has found that most people can't live without their mobiles, never leave home without them and, if given a choice, would rather lose their wallet. Cellphone feels like a part of y... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-12 The 800-meter-wide (half-mile-wide) Victoria Crater in the Meridiani Planum region of Mars, photographed by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, is seen on July 18, 2009. Colors have b... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-12 This picture provided by owners Karl and Denise Shaughnessy shows their wire-haired dachshund Chanel in Port Jefferson Station, N.Y. on Long Island. Chanel, who was recognized as the world's oldest dog, died on Friday, Aug. 28, 2009. A wire-haired d... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-12 今天,2009年9月9日,恋人们争相到民政局注册结婚;电影发行方热力推出新片首映;商家也应景地推出特别促销活动。这是为什么呢?首先,09/09/09是我们在本世纪看到的最后一个年月日数字都相同的日期,下一次将是2101年1月1日。其次,数字明理学家认为从1到9每个数字都... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-09-12 据英国科幻网站SFX.co.uk最近的一项调查显示,没有任何特异功能的蝙蝠侠击败蜘蛛侠和超人当选为英国最受欢迎的超级英雄。自1939年5月首次亮相以来,作为亿万富少布鲁斯韦恩的另一个身份,蝙蝠侠因为20世纪60年代的电视剧以及一系列大制作影片而一直活力不减。他最近一... 阅读全文>> |
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