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摘要： With startup-themed conferences, hackathons, meet-ups and cocktail hours regularly taking place, entrepreneurs are in no short supply of opportunities to meet people who could be helpful to their startups.cocktail：鸡尾酒 But there's a lot more to developing fruitful business relationships than simp 阅读全文

摘要： [Confident girls are often called the other B-word, and it can keep them from reaching their full potential, write Sheryl Sandberg and Anna Maria Chavez.]Sheryl: When my brother and sister describe our childhood, they will say that I never actually played as a child but instead just organized other 阅读全文

摘要： Like many 10-year-olds, Nick Wald takes private lessons. His once-a-week tutor isn't helping him with piano scales or Spanish conjugations, but teaching him how to code.Nick, a fifth-grader in New York, went in with no experience and has since learned enough HTML, JavaScript and CSS to build a s 阅读全文

摘要： Some drink only vegetable juice. Others soak in Epsom salts. It's all in the pursuit of ridding the body of months or years of accumulated toxins, said to be the cause of fat, fatigue, diabetes, memory problems and countless other conditions.soak in：吸收 toxin：毒素，毒物 diabetes：糖尿病 The question... 阅读全文

摘要： Much has been said about what the 'China Dream' really means to many Chinese -- whether it is national strength, cultural renewal or more modest personal goals. For many of those living in the vast countryside, the dream is a life in one a city and some of the benefits that go with it.renewa 阅读全文

摘要： Is your desktop or laptop computer starting to feel a little poky? Even after just a few months of use, your PC or Mac may start to lose steam thanks to a fragmented hard drive, too many programs running in the background, or even a rogue piece of malware.poky：慢吞吞，狭小的 rogue：淘气，流氓，游手好闲 malware：... 阅读全文

摘要： What the world needs now is a Web-enabled toothbrush.That part is clear to several oral-hygiene companies. What they can't agree on is who was first to put teeth into the smartphone.The giant Procter & Gamble Co. last week demonstrated what it calls the 'World's First Available Inter 阅读全文

摘要： It's a common scenario: You have an odd pain for weeks or are feeling too tired lately. So you head to a doctor, who may run a test or two. But no clear cause for the symptom shows up.Despite a dizzying array of high-tech medical tests, the reality is that many symptoms, such as fatigue or heada 阅读全文

摘要： Overseas tourists continued to shun Beijing through 2013.shun：避开，避免，回避Amid rising pollution and a strengthening yuan, the capital city saw its tourist numbers drop to 4.20 million visits from January to November from 5.01 million visits in 2012, according to China Daily, citing a report from China T 阅读全文

摘要： The conference call is one of the most familiar rituals of office life -- and one of the most hated.ritual：典礼，宗教仪式Abuses are rife. People on the line interrupt others, zone out or multitask, forgetting to hit 'mute' while talking to kids or slurping drinks.zone out：头昏脑涨，开小差 mute：静音键 slurp：啜食 阅读全文