周三，在北非国家阿尔及利亚，首都阿尔及尔一处贫民区发生暴力事件，数百人与防暴警察发生冲突，凸显该国社会骚乱日益加剧。Algeria is simmering with the same toxic mix of economic and political discontent that has e...

伊丽莎白泰勒辞世Elizabeth Taylor was born to American parents in London, where her father owned an art gallery. On the brink of World War II, the family moved...

 Census figures questionedBing said he intends to challenge the current census figures, which puts the population of Detroit at 713,777."Per...

联合国人权办公室官员为巴林人权被侵犯现象的激增而担忧，有报道称其中包括莫名地失踪、恐吓、骚扰……The U.N. Human Rights Office says over the past week alone, between 50 and 100 people ar...

 自19日法国、英国、美国等西方国家发动对利比亚的军事打击以来，利比亚首都的黎波里市内和周边多处设施成为袭击的重要目标。联合国安理会将于明日就利比亚当前局势举行非正式磋商。South African President Jacob Zuma called for an immediate ...

The tap project has expanded since it began five years ago with 300 restaurants in New York City. This year, Stern says, about 3,000 restaurants acros...

曾几何时，切尔诺贝利是苏联人民的骄傲，被认为是世界上最安全、最可靠的核电站。但1986年4月26日的一声巨响彻底打破了这一神话。核电站的第4号核反应堆在进行半烘烤实验中突然发生失火，引起爆炸，据估算，核泄漏事故后产生的放射污染相当于日本广岛原子弹爆炸产生的放射污染的100倍。爆炸使机组被完全损坏，8...

美国此前一直对在利比亚实施军事行动犹豫不决，反叛部队溃败的速度以及班加西发生大屠杀的可能性给美国敲响警钟。在就设立禁飞区辩论数周后，奥巴马政府现在突然发现这对于已经被压缩到班加西的利比亚叛军而言，“力度太小，而且太晚太迟”，需要采取更猛烈措施，包括军事分析人士呼吁的&ldqu...

随着联合国对利比亚的军事介入（设立禁飞区）和随机对利比亚实施轰炸，以“和平总统”自居的美国总统奥巴马拉开了“战争序幕”。The beginning of the enforcement of a no-fly zone in Libya by Fren...

埃及19日就宪法修正案举行全民公决，该修正案涉及与总统选举相关的9项条款。The chance to make their voices heard was a key demand of the protesters and Egyptians took advantage of the firs...

Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi shelled targets inside the main rebel-held city of Benghazi Saturday as battles intensified in several o...

 “灰姑娘情结”这一概念是美国作家柯莉特?陶琳在《灰姑娘情结》一书中提出的，它指的是妇女对自信的缺乏和对独立的畏惧。“深切地希望获得他人的照顾—— 是造成今日女性地位低下的主要原因……就像童话中的灰姑娘...

埃塞尔比亚反政府者称政府阻断了救援物资，紧急呼吁人道主义救助。The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) insurgent group says people and livestock are dying in Ethiopia's Somali re...

Ronnie first started playing music as a child. His father and brother were both musicians, and he says once he saw players in his native Chicago, he k...

21日早些时候，美军战机也曾向利比亚境内目标发射了12枚“战斧”式巡航导弹打击利政府军防空导弹阵地和指挥控制中心。美军非洲司令部司令卡特·哈姆21日说，联军在利比亚建立的禁飞区将继续扩大，将利比亚首都的黎波里包括在内。禁飞区扩大的同时，联军飞机的飞行次数可能逐渐...

铁打的名著，流水的明星，哪怕是被翻拍的再烂的名著，能够当一次那些经典人物，都是所有明星的梦想。近日，英国经典爱情小说《简爱》的最新翻拍影片公布了海量剧照。影片主角配角一一亮相：《爱丽丝梦游仙境》出身的新生代女星米娅・华希科沃斯卡的简爱带来了一丝新意，长相甜美的米娅版的简爱，总给人灵气有...

Yemeni Health Minister Abdel Karim Rida captured the mood of public outrage, demanding that those responsible for Friday’s violence against prot...

 肯尼亚妇女组织倡导抛开性别歧视，期待更多女性在国家法律机制中出现。The executive director of the Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya, Grace Maingi, is quick to point out the lac...

It’s called the African Society for Laboratory Medicine, or ASLM.“It’s basically an independent, not-for-profit entity that is organ...

 电动汽车顾名思义就是主要采用电力驱动的汽车，大部分车辆直接采用电机驱动，有一部分车辆把电动机装在发动机舱内，也有一部分直接以车轮作为四台电动机的转子，其难点在于电力储存技术。With last year's release of the Chevy Volt and the Nissan...