Greek Political Leaders Fail to Form Government

Greek political leaders have failed to form a coalition that would resolve a political impasse and avert the need for new elections. Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos made the announcement Friday after the Radical Left Coalition, or Syriza, refuse

Greek Political Turmoil Raises Concerns of Eurozone Exit

The political turmoil in Greece over the creation of a coalition government is raising concerns anew that the country could become the first to exit the 17-nation euro currency bloc. The Athens government avoided a eurozone exit twice in the last two

Greek PM Hails Achievement of Bond Swap Deal With Lenders

Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has hailed the success of the bond swap deal with private lenders to keep the country solvent. During a speech on state television Friday, Papademos said, for the first time, Greece is not adding, but taking debt

National standard for trans fat labeling

BEIJING, Nov. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- The amount of trans fat and other nutritional information will be marked on the labels of prepackaged food, according to the country's first national standard for food nutrition. The labeling will take effect on Jan 1,

Wifi信号弱？放置地点有问题

Deciding where to place a Wi-Fi router at home to minimise signal blackspots is a fine art. But a physicist has attempted to tackle the problem by mathematically working out the optimum position for a router. He studied how walls and reflections affe

揭秘新科技 Wifi信号能治病

Researchers have developed a method to activate electronic implants in the body and eliminate bacterial infections using a wireless signal。 研究者已经开发了一种运用无线信号激活人体中电子植入物来消除细菌感染的方法。

研究人员表示 WiFi或将从人们的生活中消失

According to Bloomberg, consumers won't need to log on to a Wi-Fi network to avoid costly mobile data overage charges when carriers start rolling out unlimited data plans. 据彭博社报道，随着运营商纷纷开始推出无限流量套餐，未来

张艺谋状告张伟平公司"讨薪

Renowned Chinese director Zhang Yimou has filed a lawsuit against Hong Kong-based New Pictures Film Company, claiming he is owed 15 million yuan, or some 2.4 million U.S. dollars. Zhang claims New Pictures never paid him money owed after both parties

张艺谋导演《长城》发布会

Zhang Yimo's new film is a fantasy epic about warriors having once used the Great Wall as a weapon to combat otherworldly creatures who threaten humanity. The film script is based on an idea by Legendary CEO Thomas Tull. Tull recruited Zhang Yimou to

朋友圈热议人贩子死刑 在外国如何定罪？

今天你的朋友圈被人贩子一律死刑刷屏了吗？暂且不管这是不是某网站的营销，我们先来看一下和拐卖儿童有关的英文，以及美国和加拿大对人贩子是如何定罪的，之后你就知道中国对于拐卖

微博朋友圈可作刑案证据 该规定将于10月1日起施行

Information posted by users on social media can be used as evidence if the contents are involved in related criminal cases, according to a regulation issued by China's law enforcement authorities. 根据我国执法机关近日发布的一项规定，若

股神巴菲特的生意经 取悦客户,你才能成功!

Legendary investor Warren Buffett, the founder and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, shared his best business advice with a group of small business owners. 伯克希尔哈撒韦公司的创始人兼CEO、传奇投资人沃伦巴菲特近日和众多小企业家

吴奇隆刘诗诗巴厘岛大婚 小虎队再合体!

The wedding ceremony of actor Nicky Wu and actress Liu Shishi is now in progess at a seaside hotel in Bali, Indonesia. 今天，著名男演员吴奇隆和女演员刘诗诗的婚礼在印度尼西亚巴厘岛的一个海边酒店举行。 Wu and Liu

"Lean gene" raises risk of heart disease, diabetes

BEIJING, June 27 (Xinhuanet) -- A lean gene that helps people keep slim was found closely related to diabetes and heart disease, according to a study pulished in Nature Genetics journal on Sunday. The scientists from Britains Medical Research Council

Obama Announces Deal to Raise Debt Ceiling

U.S. President Barack Obama has announced an agreement with congressional leaders on a compromise deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling and keep the government from defaulting on its $14.3 trillion debt. Mr. Obama told reporters at the White House

北京监管机构集中整治网络订餐

The Beijing food watchdog last Friday interviewed five online-to-offline (O2O) food delivery platforms, and publicized 21 vendors with problems such as operating without displaying their licenses, fabricating license information or offering non-culin

Fluminense's Gum likely out for remainder of season

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- The leader of Fluminense's defense, Gum was announced on Tuesday to need a period of two months to recuperate from a detached tendon in his upper right thigh. With only 12 rounds remaining in the 2011 Brazilian Ch

Hamburg beat Stuttgart to take first season victory

BERLIN, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Struggling Hamburg turned a 0-1 deficit to a 2-1 victory over Stuttgart earning their first win of the season at the German Bundesliga owing to a frenetic second half on Friday. Hamburg showed a vital sign after six winle

Liverpool's Lucas ruled out for season

LONDON, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva has been ruled out of the rest of the season with a knee injury, English website sportinglife.com said. The Brazil international was carried off on a stretcher in the second half of the Reds

Wall Street mixed ahead of earnings season

NEW YORK, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street traded mixed on Monday as investors(投资者) were cautious before the first-quarter earnings season and a series of uncertainties still lingered in the markets. The three major indexes wavered between gain