A delegation from a powerful Afghan militant group has met officials for talks in Kabul, the government says.The team from the Hezb-e-Islami group of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar held talks with President Karzai, his spokesmen said.It is the first confirmed direct...
A delegation from a powerful Afghan militant group has met officials for talks in Kabul, the government says.The team from the Hezb-e-Islami group of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar held talks with President Karzai, his spokesmen said.It is the first confirmed direct...
One winter evening at the Beijing Railway Station I learned how to avoid being deceived.It was cold,windy evening when my girl friend and I arrived by train from my hometown.We didn't know whether buses would still be running at that late hour,so we wait...
Speaking Effective American English On job interviews when first conversing with an individual and when addressing small orlarge groups, the first few seconds are critical in setting the tone for how you'll be perceived. If she has an annoying regional a...
Dear teachers and friends:Good morning! My name is Somiar, and my Chinese name is Lu Ziyan. I’m from the Second Experiment Primary School in Jinyun. I study in Class 3, Grade 5. I like my teachers and classmates. And I like my family, too. That is a love...
accept the truth of his death in feeling as well as in reason. Nevertheless, every time midnight drew near, dread always expanded in my heart because the legend about the return of a soul flashed into my brain. I was sorry to have that dread, but I could...
Toyota's recall problems could hurt more than its own reputation. It may have damaged the valuable image of quality and dependability American buyers attribute to most Japanese car brands.Many assumed that Honda Motor (HMC) and Nissan (NSANY) would be two...
The generation gap refers to the difference in attitude toward thing or the lack of understanding between young people and older folks. In families as well as in society, the young and the older may not agree with each other on this and that from time to...
The generation gap refers to the difference in attitude toward thing or the lack of understanding between young people and older folks. In families as well as in society, the young and the older may not agree with each other on this and that from time to...
The son of a founder of the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, Tuesday told CNN that he was a spy for Israel.For 10 years, Mosab Yousef said he gathered information about Hamas terrorist plots and fed them to Israel's domestic security service Shin Bet.Yo...
The son of a founder of the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, Tuesday told CNN that he was a spy for Israel.For 10 years, Mosab Yousef said he gathered information about Hamas terrorist plots and fed them to Israel's domestic security service Shin Bet.Yo...
One night Mr Lee was driving his wife home from work. She was a nurse in a hospital. It was almost midnight and she was quite tired out. She soon fell asleep. Mr Lee looked at her and smiled. Mr Lee was a careful and experienced driver. He knew it was sa...
Xinzhou Middle School Written by Zhang TianliangMy dear friends, have you ever seen the film “ My Siblings”? If you saw ,do you want to know another “film” --------“My Father and Mother”?I come from a faraway small vill...
must speak one of the five official languages: English, French, Spanish, Russian and Chinese.The World Trade Center is a "United Nations of Com merce"along Hudson River. The towers of the World Trade Center are 405 meters high, and each has 110...
Lantern Festival The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night Xiao. The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon. So the day is al...
yesterday once more. ""Heal the world, make it a place, for you and for me and the entire human race". When I sing these songs, tears well up in my eyes. I love singing, and the most warm and fragrant thing in life, I assume, is sitting in...
youth of today send messages, surf on the net, listen to music and even take photos by using their mobile phones. To some extent, it reflects that college students are more and more involved in this modern society, rather than pedants in the “Ivory...
In the past hundred years, science and technology have been advancing at an increasing higher speed in history. The trend will keep going on in the 21st century. The Chinese youth should prepare themselves to face the challenge of the new century. Those...
Chinese New Year is the longest and most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. Chinese months are reckoned by the lunar calendar, with each month beginning on the darkest day. New Year festivities traditionally start on the first day of the mont...
Chinese New Year is the longest and most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. Chinese months are reckoned by the lunar calendar, with each month beginning on the darkest day. New Year festivities traditionally start on the first day of the mont...