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In the late 1960's, many people in North America turned their attention to environmental problems, and new steel-and-glass skyscrapers were widely criticized. Ecologists pointed out that a cluster of tall buildings in a city often overburdens public
In the late 1960's, many people in North America turned their attention to environmental problems, and new steel-and-glass skyscrapers were widely criticized. Ecologists pointed out that a cluster of
安倍访美意味美日关系进入新阶段 WHITE HOUSE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan begins a visit to Washington next week that U.S. officials say signals a new phase in the decades-old trans-Pacific alliance. Talks between Abe and U.S. lead
I am Anderson Copper. Welcome to the podcast. Cancer charity has spend most of your donations on themselve. Their response to expose. Also the RidicuList. Lets get started. Last week, after profiling three so-called cancer charities that seems only c
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The New Laundry Bruno Pirelli proudly took a lease on premises for his new laundry last week. It had required a big leap of faith to get this project completed. A rival had leaked Brunos plans to the press. This had led to noisy demonstrations by op
Winter Holidays. This is the time of the year when many movie goers crave lavish productions. And holiday movies echo that spirit. Hollywood shines with glitz, over-the-top special effects and expensive film productions. Three fit the bill: Black Swa
The terrorist attack that killed 60 people Saturday in Pakistan struck the Marriott hotel, part of an American-based chain. As VOA Correspondent Gary Thomas reports, many analysts believe the real target of the attack were not Western interests, but
Beachgoers carry a surf-ski past a polling station on Queenscliff Beach in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. Australians go to the polls Saturday to vote in the federal election. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith) The polls are open and Australian vot
People gather around 'Table of the Merciful' in Cairo's Khan al-Khalili bazaar, 12 Aug 2010 Many of Cairo's poor are spending this Ramadan, the Islamic month of spiritual devotion, coping with such worldly problems as electricity shortages, stifling
Hollywood Celebrates Holidays With Great Films Director Joe Wright's Anna Karenina, based on the Tolstoy novel, is a quintessential holiday production. It offers rich costumes, enchanting music, and stellar actors. The rules of a period film have bee
Ted Landphair | Washington, DC 24 November 2009 On Thursday, we Americans will mark our annual Thanksgiving holiday. It often revolves around a lavish dinner for family and friends that begins with a prayer of thanks for our blessings. The Thanksgiv
The couple among many celebrities of a lavish fund-raising dinner at Kensington Palace, tickets cost 10,000 pounds a head for the charity gala. Prince William spoke about what the cause meant to him. This new joint initiative is based on our shared v
文本: The Duke was blessed with a rich wife. So he leased this land from the crown, and on it, built a lavish mansion equal to his ambitions. Although not a stone of it is visible today. The Duke might have known how to make a big impression, but
Did you like the film The Lord of the Rings? Are you a performer who can sing and dance? And most importantly, are you less than 1.7 metres tall with big, hairy feet? If the answer is yes to all of these questions then maybe you should audition for a
In US, Latin Coming-of-Age Parties Change with the Times 在美国,拉丁成年派对随时代变化而变化的 LOS ANGELES The transition from childhood to adulthood is celebrated in various ways, and at different ages, around the world. In many La
China is following its successful hosting of the Olympics with a lower-key opening ceremony for the Paralympics, an international sporting event for handicapped athletes, that runs until September 17. Stephanie Ho reports from Beijing. China athlete
By Challiss McDonough Cairo 11 October 2007 The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to a close. For many Egyptians, the month of fasting also brings cherished traditions, including special dishes and social gatherings that last long into the nigh
Therere things we know about Prince Charles and things we dont. According to GQ magazine, I am a fashion icon. As New Zealanders get to know their future King and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall on their diamond jubilee tour, Clarence House on its n
Topics: American Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald; cigarette and alcohol advertising; pronouncing -ed, someones John Hancock Words: to regard (someone or something) as (something) to break off to resume Jazz Age Prohibition lavish to bootleg to degrade pr