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The Growth of Online Communities 社交网络使用的增长 Have you recently been poking your friends, twittering, or blogging? Well, according to a recent report from the global research company Nielson, you are most definitely not alone. The repo
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Jane Austen Revised 简?奥斯汀改写本 What do you associate with Jane Austen? Genteel romance? Wry social comment? Blood-splattered bodices? If that seems inconsistent, you may need to flick through Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, a new version
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Obama Unveils the First Puppy 第一犬 亮相 The world has been watching US President Barack Obama closely since he took office in January this year to see whether he makes good on his promises about the economy, foreign policy and health care. But
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Chinese Players Put On a Great Show 中国选手表现出色 Millions of TV viewers were gripped by an epic battle yesterday. The arena: the snooker World Championship in Sheffield, England. The combatants: Chinese players Ding Junhui and Liang Wenbo
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An Unlikely Superstar? 不被看好的新星？ Less than a few weeks ago Susan Boyle was a virtual unknown. However since auditioning for Britains got Talent, a televised talent competition, she has experienced a stratospheric rise to fame. A YouTub
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A Healthy Glow? 健康的容光吗？ In the UK, a country known for its bad weather and lack of sunshine, there appears to be an ever increasing number of very tanned young people. So just how are they achieving their golden tans? Some are opting fo
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The Year of the Heavyweights 大腕儿云集的一年 The 62nd Cannes Film Festival opened with an animated movie called Up. This light-hearted and popular Disney movie about an elderly global explorer showcases cutting edge animation techniques but
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Swine Flu Prompts Karaoke Boom 猪流感引发卡拉OK热 The global pandemic that is Influenza H1N1, more commonly known as swine flu, continues its rapid and virulent spread. The World Health Organisation reported the number of infected people to h
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A Better Way to Beat Back Pain? 腰疼有救吗？ What is the single largest cause of sick leave in the UK? The answer is not the common cold or flu, but back pain. Back pain affects one in three British adults, costs the country over ￡5bn every y
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A Duty of Care 对参赛选手的关心的义务 Susan Boyle is the latest member of the British public to be catapulted into the limelight on the back of a reality TV show. And it is her unstable and emotional state after the TV shows finale which h
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Viable in the Long Term? 是否长期可行？ It has been 10 years since the birth of Napster and the global spread of file-sharing sites. Back in 1999, Shawn Fanning, then a 19-year-old student, could never have predicted the extent to which his si
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Yet Another Millionaire 又是一个百万富翁 The latest winners of the UK National Lottery Euromillions jackpot are Joan and Brian Caswell. The retired and now very wealthy couple from Bolton claim they wont let the ￡25 million (around 275 mill
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F1 Dispute Settled F1 纠纷得以解决 It has been a turbulent year for Formula One with leading teams such as Honda withdrawing due to financial difficulties. It has also been touch and go over the past few months as to whether the Formula One Wor
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Does He Have What it Takes? 他有夺冠的实力吗？ It is that time of year again, everyone is eating strawberries with cream, drinking Pimms with lemonade and watching the world's best tennis players battling for supremacy at the Wimbledon Tenni
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Harry Potter Stars Drenched at Premiere 哈里?波特班底明星首映式遇倾盆大雨 Harry Potter's magic spells might be able to fight the forces of evil, but they couldn't prevent a torrential downpour at the premiere of his latest film on Tue
