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91. As an author, I am naturally concerned that a surprisingly large percentage of the population of the United States is functionally illiterate; if they can’t read or cannot understand what th...

86. It was better covered by television and press than any event here since President Kennedy’s inauguration (就职) , and , since indifferent is almost as great a problem to the Negro as hosti...

81. Both novelists use a storytelling method that emphasizes ironic disjunctions between different perspectives on the same events as well as ironic tensions that inhere in the relationship between su...

76. Abraham Lincoln, who presided in his stone temple on August 28, 1963 above the children of the slaves he emancipated (解放), may have used just the right words to sum up the general reaction to ...

71. No prudent person dared to act on the assumption that, when the continent was settled, one government could include the whole; and when the vast expense broke up, as seemed inevitable, into a coll...

In this Handout photograph provided by Genesis, British actress Sienna Miller, right, and Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan pose during a photo shoot to launch the 'Global Cool' campaign to promote awar...

On behalf of Callaway Golf Foundation in partnership with the Entertainment Industry Foundation,Eva Longoria will appear in a PSA campaign to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. [Business Wire]With all...

A steam pipe exploded in central Manhattan in New York Wednesday, sending plumes of steam roaring into the sky and throwing debris nearby.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)NEW YORK, July 18 (Xinhua) -- A steam pipe e...

Special report: Tension escalates in IraqU.S. Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) speaks at an event where Democratic Senate and House members rallied for a change of course in Iraq, in Washington July 17, 2007...

BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- China's textile and apparel exports jumped to 73.5 billion U.S. dollars in the first half of 2007, up 17.47 percent from the same period last year, the nation's top econom...