More than a decade ago, a 43-year-old woman went to a surgeon for a hysterectomy. She was put under, and everything seemed to be going according to plan, until, for a horrible interval, her anesthesia stopped working. She couldn't open her eyes or mo...
On the approach to Liao village, it looks like any rural hamlet in this part of eastern coastal China. Ramshackle houses are nestled into steep hills and a graceful Chinese temple topped with dragons, phoenixes and curling gables adorns its main stre...
In developed countries today life expectancy at birth is about 80 years. That figure has almost doubled over the past century. Life expectancy at birth measures how long someone born today would survive if the patterns of mortality existing when they...
朝鲜历来是西方国家的眼中钉，但英国有这么一位就职于著名学校的音乐老师不仅不敌视朝鲜，反而欲在自己的课程内容中加入朝鲜音乐的部分。 英国著名私立学校达利奇学院的音乐老师莱斯...
Whether it is Mozart or Miley, your choice of music could determine whether you will perform well at your job. A new study suggests that listening to music in the office improves the speed and accuracy of tasks such as data entry, proof reading and p...
当很多成人还在等待苹果的iWatch上市，孩子们已经可以拥有自己的智能手表了。Kidizoom推出一款名为Vtech的儿童智能手表准备抢滩节日玩具市场。 这款儿童智能手表售价60美元，屏幕1.4英寸，可...
We can't wait to see Sherlock and Watson in the one-off episode this Christmas-ish, but until that time check out these other 10 exciting details below: 我们迫不及待地想要看到夏洛克和华生在这一集圣诞特别篇中的表现了，但...
Sleep is very, very good. And while it's essential to get a solid seven to nine hours per night, when you occasionally miss the mark, a nap can help a great deal. Hey, it's still a good idea even if you do get enough sleep. 睡眠是非常非常好的，...
The developer Meydan has announced the launch of a new scheme known as Meydan One featuring a 711m-high tower, a huge new mall, the worlds largest indoor ski slope, a 25,000 sq metres indoor sports facility, the biggest dancing fountains in the world...
1. Composition 构图比例 Take a blank sheet of paper and draw two lines down and two lines across. What you end up with is three columns vertically and three rows horizontally. The points where those lines cross are ideal places to put your subjec...
1. There's no commute so you literally just roll out of bed 10 minutes before your shift starts. But then you feel like a shitty person all day because you didn't shower/try/change out of your PJs. 1. 你以为你在家办公不用挤公交，就可以...
It is important that you make a good impression at work. If you do, your boss will be more likely to give you greater responsibility which can in turn lead to promotions and raises. Here are nine ways to make a good impression at work. 在工作中，给...
PATTON OSWALT, an American comedian, once told a story about a text exchange with his girlfriend. I love you, she texted. Mr Oswalt began to reply I love you too. Only the grouchy comic got as far as I and the predictive texting program began to fill...
Of all the great lines, in all the films, it all had to come down to a plastic spaceman. According to a new poll, the greatest line in movie history is Buzz Lightyears catchphrase: To infinityand beyond! The public vote saw the line said by a toy ast...
You arrive late to work. (Just a few minutes) 你上班的时候就已经迟到了（也许只是几分钟...） You then get your coffee. And then socialize with others about their weekend. 然后再泡杯咖啡。还要和同事交流一下周末的情...
