Credit card companies in dock 信用卡公司上了被告席 The two companies control more than 75% of the market 两家公司控制着美国75%的市场 A court in the United States has begun hearing the US Government case against the credit card c...
Boys Discover Two-Headed Turtle 五个男孩发现一双头龟 The newest resident of White River Bait Tackle has twice the appetite of the others its a turtle with two heads. Charles Newby, 7, one of the five boys who found the pint-sized painted tu...
UK and China boost learning links 中英将加强教育合作 The internet can bring educational contacts 互联网可加强教育领域的交流 The UK and China have signed a deal aimed at boosting education and training links. Latest figures show...
China plagued by locusts 中国遭蝗害 Huge swarms of locusts have been destroying crops in northern China - a region which is already suffering from its worst drought in more than a decade. Two areas have been struck by the locust plague at once....
France honours de Gaulle 法国对戴高乐将军表示敬意 President Chirac: Not complacent about World War ll 希拉克:不对二战胜利自鸣得意 President Chirac has opened a new museum dedicated to World War II to mark the 60th anniversary...
Water 'found on Mars' 火星上发现有水 The brine seepage is believed to be in Candor Chasm 咸水渗出物应该是在Candor Chasm There is currently water on the surface of Mars, Nasa scientists believe. The evidence is contained in pictures ta...
Eastern Atlantic fishing 'unsustainable' 大西洋东部捕渔过度 Overfishing is a greater threat to the area than pollution 对这一海区,过度捕捞的威胁大于污染的威胁 Two-thirds of the main commercial fish species caught in the...
Bidding war for Daewoo Cars 轿车业巨头争购大禹汽车公司 Daewoo cars are made and sold far and wide 大宇汽车在世界各地均有生产和销售 The world's leading carmakers have lined up to bid for Korea's Daewoo Cars, which is up fo...
Aids to kill 'one in two Africans' 艾滋病将使一半非洲人丧生 The UN is cutting life expectancy rates in Africa 非洲人寿命减短 The Aids virus will kill half of all young adults in Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe, according to a s...
Survivors found from missing ferry 发现印尼失踪渡船幸存者 Relatives of the ferry passengers at Manado harbour 遇难渡船乘客的亲属们守候在万鸦老港湾 Ten survivors from an Indonesian ferry which sank with heavy loss of life...