By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter, with CNAFamily members, friends and colleagues yesterday mourned and paid tribute to the 48 people killed in the cra
POTENTIAL EINSTEINS: Lee Chia-tung said students needed to be able to pick a school that suited their style and competitiveness was suffering in the n
上屆世足賽的預言大師「章魚保羅」雖已升天當仙,本屆仍有海龜「大頭」、食人魚「比利」接棒,分別預測巴西、英格蘭會在第1輪首戰勝出。今年世足賽在巴西舉行,薩爾瓦多市的城堡海灘(Praia do Forte)海龜保護區找來1隻25歲的公海龜「大頭」(Big Head),前天公開預測開幕戰巴西對克羅埃西亞的
British woman Rebecca Blake, 29, and Irish man Conor McRedmond, 28, were sentenced to three months in jail by a Dubai court. They were said to have st
Head to the checkout at an Ikea in Stockholm to pay for your new leather corner sofa and with the swipe of a Visa card it’s yours. Don’t try that in B
A feud involving the French president’s live-in girlfriend, his former partner and his eldest son may have tarnished the new leader’s carefully cultiv
Someone stole the head for Stomper the bear, who has been the Lake Erie Crushers mascot since 2009.某人偷走了自2009年起成為伊利湖碎紙機隊吉祥物的「跺腳熊」的頭。
Having a big head may help protect against the worst ravages of dementia, say researchers. They found that people with Alzheimer’s with the largest cr
Taking a deep drag on his cigarette while resting on his toy truck, Indonesia 2-year-old boy Ardi Rizal smokes 40 cigarettes a day, and the 25-kg todd
Whether you want to live like a rock star or a cowboy, or become an urban gardener or just opt for the simple life, there is a town in America to suit
Nearly half of British workers say mid-morning on Tuesday is the moment when they feel most stressed at work, a study suggests.
New Yorkers may be reduced to hiding in the bushes to smoke if new rules go through on lighting up outdoors.倘若有關戶外抽菸的新規定過關,紐約客恐怕得躲到灌木叢裡抽菸。
配合今年台北聽障奧運活動,一年一度的台北電影節特別規劃「聽見希望」小專題,希望藉《走出寂靜》、《戀戀茉莉香》、《練習曲》三部聽障電影,讓影迷進一步了解聽障者的世界。主辦單位特別精選德國的經典聽障電影《走出寂靜》,描述小女主角與父親間雖隔著聽覺障礙,兩人的溝通世界中仍充滿著聲音,導演特別以音樂貫穿全場
A pair of magpies has constructed a nest in a built-up part of Hong Kong using metal sticks apparently swiped from a nearby construction site, a repor
The results are in:The ugly, big-eared animal found this summer in southern Texas is not the mythical, bloodsucking chupacabra. It’s just a plain old
Mathematicians have come up with a formula that predicts how the head on a pint of beer will change after pouring.數學家已經提出一個公式,預測一大杯(品脫)的啤酒在倒入大酒杯後最上層會如
A 65-year-old woman saved her husband’s life after beating off a mountain lion which mauled him as they hiked in a California park, wildlife officials
Neither gunfire nor two days in a refrigerator could slay this duck.槍擊與在冰箱待兩天都不能取這隻鴨子性命。When the wife of the hunter who shot it opened the refrigerato
Reclining against the trunk of a western hemlock tree, arms behind his head, Gordon Hempton listens closely to the quiet symphony of nature.