Well I understand 007 has a very short life expectancy . The new James Bond has not even had his first martini yet, and he's already got another job. The producers behind Casino Royale, this fall has

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(258) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2006年

1. President Obama is shaking up his economic advisory board. The president has taped General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt as the new head of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness. Immelt will join the president at an event at a General

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2011(一月)

1. The police chief in Sanford, Florida at the center of a fatal neighborhood watch shooting is stepping down temporarily, saying he has become a distraction. Police did not arrest the man shooting unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. 2. An intelligen

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This is the Top Five Countdown! Were on the march with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending Dec. 9, 2017. If you feel your week isnt complete without a new song in the hit list, then youll be hap

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On the first day of classes at a Los Angeles high school, several American boys came up to a Chinese boy and said: Hi, whats up? Upon hearing their greeting, the boy, who had just moved to the US with his parents, raised his head and looked at the sk

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比约克1965年11月21日出生于冰岛首都雷克雅维克,曾是当年在独立音乐圈中显赫一时的糖乐队的主唱,1993年推出了首张专辑即被英国权威音乐杂志《Q》评为年度TOP10之一,次年又一举赢得英国

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Lady Gaga,1986年3月28日出生于美国纽约曼哈顿,美籍意大利后裔。美国流行女歌手、词曲创作者、慈善家、演员。 2008年10月发行首张录音室专辑《The Fame》,其中囊括美国公告牌Hot 100冠军单曲《

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President Obama is set to give an official welcome to open an nuclear summit in Washington. The focus of the gathering: to get participating nations to secure enriched uranium and plutonium stockpiles, to keep the potential bomb-making material out o

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1. Two Americans are back on US soil after more than two years in an Iranian prison. The arrival of Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer ends a diplomatic ordeal that began when they were accused of spying after being detained while hiking along the Iraq-Iran

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Actress Brings African Experiences to America 女演员为美国演艺界带来非洲元素 Actress Danai Gurira calls herself a Zimerican. Her parents came from Zimbabwe. She was born in the American state of Iowa. But her family moved back to Harar

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Transgender model Andreja Pejic took to the runway for the first time as a woman, during designer Giles Deacon's show at London Fashion Week on Monday. 在伦敦时装周周一设计师贾尔斯亚迪肯的秀场上,变性模特安德烈皮吉斯第一

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Books and Arts; Book Review;The young and the restless; 文艺;书评;年轻与焦躁; British and American fiction gets off to a promising start in 2010; 2010年英美小说闪亮开篇; The Unnamed. By Joshua Ferris. 《莫名》,作者约书亚

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ISTANBUL, Turkey, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The 32nd Istanbul Film Festival started here on Saturday with more than 200 films in 20 categories to be screened in the coming two weeks. The festival promotes a wide spectrum of selections, from features, clas

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Amazon put out its list of 2015's best-sellers today, and the selection was an intriguing mix of history, potboilers and mystery, with Hawkins' debut novel -- about an alcoholic woman struggling to remember a possible crime -- at No. 1. 亚马逊公布

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

2017, ahoy! These are the books ― among others! ― that we cant wait to read. 你好,2017!以下这些书已经让人迫不及待、蠢蠢欲读啦! The Man Who Shot My Eye Out Is Dead by Chanelle Benz 夏奈尔宾士《那个向我眼睛开枪

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Cycling is very popular in Denmarks capital Copenhagen. The city has hundreds of kilometers of bicycle lanes, and 20 percent of commuters go to work on their bikes. Now, a funeral director has made a bicycle hearse to ensure that some can make their

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MADRID, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Spanish national football team qualified for the finals of the 2012 European Championships thanks to an easy 6-0 win against Liechtenstein on Tuesday night. The win means that the reigning European and world Champions

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A fighter jet co-developed by the Chinese and Pakistanis has made its debut in Paris. The JF-17 fighter performs an aerial display during the air show, winning applause from tens of thousands of visitors. This is the JF-17 fighter jet. Co-developed b

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LOS ANGELES, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor, who was widely considered as of the great actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age, passed away in Los Angeles early Wednesday. She was 79. The glamorous(迷人的) queen of American

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POSH and Becks eldest son Brooklyn has jetted off to America for the summer where he is believed to have wowed the agencies in Los Angeles. 辣妹和小贝(Posh and Becks)的长子布鲁克林(Brooklyn)日前飞往美国度夏,据信,他令

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