On Thursday, the Communist Party of China announced a plan to abolish the decades-long One-Child Policy, allowing all couples to have two children. The announcement came amid increasing concerns over China's rapidly aging population and shrinking wor

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Hi, everyone, has marriage gone out of style? You might think so from statistics just released by the Census Bureau. For the first time in American history, married couples are minority,making up just

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1. Republicans in Louisiana are making their choice for a presidential nominee. Louisiana will send 46 delegates to the Republican national convention this summer. But only 20 are at stake in today's primary. 2. Battles between Syria troops and rebel

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Almost one in three couples say finances cause the most stress in their relationship, and 91% of Americans surveyed find reasons to avoid talking about money with their partner and somebodu even hidden purchases from their partner, according to Ameri

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Psychologists have spent years studying the traits that are fundamental to successful long-term relationships and come up with a few key ideas. 心理学家花了多年研究保持长期恋爱关系的特点,发现了关键的几条。 You think ab

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Figuring out whether the man or woman you're with is the ever-elusive 'one' is no mean feat. 想要了解自己的另一半并非易事。 But, if a new checklist is to be believed, it's rather simple to work out. 但如果有份检查表作参考则会

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Seven Year Itch: Marilyn Monroe's 1955 film of the same name told of the perils for couples. Those in a serious relationship have long been warned about the dangers of the seven-year itch. But research has found couples risk running into trouble far

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THIS IS AMERICA - Planning a Wedding Becomes a Marriage of a Million DetailsBy Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: 2006骞?鏈?2鏃? (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Ste

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A Seattle startup is in the news for investing in divorce its business model is based on the fact that nearly 40 to 50 percent of married couples in the US end up parting ways. SwanLuv offers to pay couples for their dream wedding, but the money will

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十二年之痒"比"七年之痒更难过 Seven-years has traditionally been the time when love and affection give way to disillusion and disappointment. But couples who manage to survive the seven-year itch would be wise not to get complacent. T

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七年之痒大概我们都听说过,然而七月之痒就很新鲜了。是否七年之痒从此就要被改写了? Those in a serious relationship have long been warned about the dangers of the seven-year itch. But research has found couples ri

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Love Means Sharing the Same Diseases Married couples share more than their homes, cars and finances - they are also likely to have some of the same diseases, experts say. If a spouse suffers from asth

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Currently, one in ten Chinese citizens is 65 or above. And this proportion is likely to increase to one third by the year of 2050. Meanwhile, the working population is also aging. Wang Jun, professor at Sun Yat-Sen University, says this trend would p

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It's taken an exact year of planning for the staff at Chapel of the Flowers to prepare for the extraordinary onslaught of Friday's 11/11/11 wedding ceremonies. The first service is set for 8 am, and they will run nonstop for 15 hours in three chapels

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For many, a successful marriage can be put down to attraction, devotion, patience and true love. But one group of statisticians begs to differ. 对于很多人来说,成功的婚姻可以归因于吸引力、奉献、耐心以及真爱。而日前的

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For many, a successful marriage can be put down to attraction, devotion, patience and true love. But one group of statisticians begs to differ. 对于很多人来说,成功的婚姻可以归因于吸引力、奉献、耐心以及真爱。而日前的

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All couples in China are encouraged to have two children, according to a draft amendment to China's national law on population and family planning proposed to China's top legislature for review on Monday. 周一,人口与计划生育法修正案草案

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Ever feel that your relationship suffers from a unique brand of frustration, tension, distance, or any number of other troubling feelings? The reality is, there is struggle in every romance. If you are experiencing disillusionment, well, join the hum

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印度北方邦的一个地区议会近日发布公告,禁止该地区未婚女性携带手机,希望此举能够阻止当地不同种姓间的男女交往过密甚至私奔。据悉,该地区去年有至少23对青年男女离家出走,违背父

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Naked Wedding, a recent hit TV series, tells the story of a young couple, Liu Yiyang (L) and Tong Jiaqian (R), who got married with no house, no car and no thick wad of banknotes. Stressed by sky-high housing prices, young Chinese couples find ways t

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