For all its rumbustious nightlife, Ibiza is a different beast altogether once it’s shaken off its hangover. Caught at the right time, its beaches can contend with Europe’s finest, while the interior carries murmurs of bygone Mediterranean life, with shady citrus groves. See A hilltop first fortified by the Romans, D’Alt Vila in Ibiza City’s Old Town is surrounded by sturdy Renaissance walls designed to withstand a pummelling from the artillery of potential invaders. Visitors ca(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-22 类型:转载

为什么叫雪梨?原来在香港雪梨的意思就是悉尼。雪梨澳风的第一家店便设在澳大利亚,最近借着海风刮进北京。三里屯SOHO虽然人烟稀少,但不失为一个躲清 静的好地方。吃西餐一般都是两人起,但如果一个人想吃牛排,这里就是最佳去处。对于我来说,种类丰富最郁闷的就是不能多点,不过这家店倒是既能满足我口味 丰富的要求,又可以一个人搞定不浪费。中午有几种单人套餐被分成不同价位,食量大的可以选择牛排这种硬货,食量小的也是蔬菜和肉一个都不少。 老板介绍说,这儿可以吃到来自新西兰的小牛肉,为了证实,我们还亲身体验了口感如何,一上桌,带着九格宫状的牛排就成为主角,淋上酱汁,渗入到纹理中,让肉香和汁香充分融合,入嘴后鲜嫩多汁的口感证实老板所言非虚。 地址:工体北路8号三里屯SOHO B座2-316室(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-22 类型:转载

TAIPEI - Former Taiwan leader Chen Shui-bian faces a new charge of illegal possession of classified documents. Chen, already jailed for corruption, was charged on Monday of taking away with him classified documents when he left his post as the island's leader, according to the special investigation division under the island's prosecutors office. Investigators of the special investigation division seized more than 1,300 pieces of documents with sensitive contents at Chen's office in September 2(阅读全文)

发现者:luckyrachel 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-21 类型:原创

http://f1.w.hjfile.cn/doc/201205/stories-coming-back-up12054346.mp3 Coming Back Up by Chris Rose So we’re driving along, a road in the middle of nowhere, a few trees now and then on each side of the road, mountains in the distance, there hasn’t been a town for ages and then you see this sign, not really a proper sign at all, just a piece of card with some words scribbled on it: “Bungee Jumping, 5km” and an arrow pointing to the left. I can’t even see a road going left, (阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-21 类型:转载

Perhaps there’s no better place to see the link between water and energy than in Rotterdam, gateway for much of the oil that enters Europe. The same waters that stoke the city’s economy, daily carrying tankers of crude to the port city’s five large refineries, will threaten the future of the low-lying delta if global warming causes sea levels to rise. “Water is everything in terms of our city,” Rotterdam Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb told 500 business executives gathered in his city Wednes(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-21 类型:转载

Environmentalists now fear that the UK government's draft energy bill to be published on Tuesday will end in a new "dash for gas". They want the bill to be guided by the government's stated wish to almost completely de-carbonise the electricity industry by the 2030s. But there has been no guarantee such a target will be enshrined in the bill. The environmentalists say ministers' problems with new nuclear power will leave the UK gas-dependent for decades. (阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-21 类型:转载

England: seat of the royals, replete with cream teas and pastures green? Not quite. When you venture beyond England’s noble heritage and classic sights, there is a motley crew of eccentric, unexpected and even raunchy attractions – if you know where to look. Choosing a mere 10 is a challenge, but here are some delightful eyebrow-raisers of the sceptered isle. Angel of the North, Tyne and Wear Is it a bird, is it an angel, is it an eyesore? This steel sculpture by celebrated Britis(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-21 类型:转载

国肴小居是上年度北京最佳私房菜餐馆,小居小得精致,安静闲逸,在幽静的胡同里,配以古色古香的装饰,而且都是一尘不染的摆放到恰到好处的位置,由此可见老板的老北京情结。 值得一提的是菜肴的口味颇佳,出品精致、盛放的器皿讲究,无论是谭家菜,还是私房菜,或醇浓或清淡,特别适合老人和孩子。更加难得的是老板为了维护用餐环 境,尽力在并不宽敞的小馆中合理安排每一桌,并不为了追求利润进行拼桌等一般餐馆常采用的方法。据老板介绍这里的厨师是北京饭店谭家菜掌勺师傅的关门弟 子,当然这个师傅和老板关系也非同一般。不然怎么可能在这里吃到这么精致美味的菜品。 地址:交道口北三条58(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-21 类型:转载

20 Things You Didn’t Know About Fats科普你:关于肥胖你不知道的20件事 1. They’re doing something right out West. Sixty-six percent of Americans are overweight or obese, with the national obesity rate doubling between 1976 and 1999. But as of 2007, California was the only state not getting any fatter.肥胖问题正在西方国家肆虐横行。65%美国人超重或肥胖,从1976年到1999年,全国肥胖率翻了一倍。2007年,全美只有加利福尼亚州人口没有增胖。 2. The root of the problem? Depending on gender and how active they are, adults should eat 2,000 to 3,000 calories per day. U.S. (阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-18 类型:转载

This weekend, a "time traveling" solar eclipse will turn the familiar disk of the sun into a ring of fire for sky-watchers in parts of Asia and the U.S. West. Known as an annular eclipse, the event is the first of its kind to be visible from the mainland United States since 1994. The region won't see another such eclipse until 2023. Watch a live feed of the May 20-21 annular eclipse. Like a total solar eclipse, an annular eclipse happens when the moon lines up between Earth and t(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-18 类型:转载

Located around an hour’s drive from Melbourne, Victoria’s beautiful Yarra Valley is a flat, sprawling region peppered with more than 50 wineries, cute-as-pie country towns, markets and even microbreweries. It is possible to see most of its sights in a day trip but you should consider staying a day or two if you have time to spare. Make sure you (阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-18 类型:转载

The edge of a forest cloaked in clouds, thick with the scent of pine and garlanded with peach blossoms, a sign reads ‘Please do not tease the animals’. Here live the takins of Thimpu. Related slideshow: Cloistered BhutanA local legend tells how the Bhutanese national animal was created from the remains of a lunch eaten by Lama Drukpa Kunley, a 15th-century Buddhist saint also known as ‘the Divine Madman’. He demonstrated the outlandish power of his magic by taking the skeleton of (阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-18 类型:转载

羲和雅居系享誉京城的国际化餐厅,坐落于日坛公园东北角。在这个青砖灰瓦、雕梁书壁的明清四合院里,融入了欧式建筑风格的玻璃屋,配以仿生树和柔和的灯光,透过落地玻璃可以隐约看到院中的树木和小径,使你用餐之余还能体会到中西文化交融的独特韵味。 多年来羲和雅居秉承国际化的经营理念,传承而特有的“和合烤鸭”,张氏狮子头,及新派北京官府菜都各有千秋,加之其精选的特有菜品,使高贵在典雅中找到和 谐,典雅于高贵中得以升华。粉红的藕片淋上桂花蜜糖,于是成就了甜而不腻的“西湖糯米酥藕”;用春天特有的小蚕豆拌上幽绿的雪菜碎,于是成就了夺目精巧的 “雪菜豆板”……。 地址:朝阳区日坛东路,日坛公园东北角(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-18 类型:转载

Ling Ruiming has long dreamed of traveling around the world. But when the 86-year-old man was diagnosed with terminal cancer, it appeared his dream would never come true.凌瑞蓂一直梦想着周游世界。但当这个86岁的老人被诊断为癌症晚期的时候,看起来他的梦想没有办法实现了。 Thanks to a micro blog his granddaughter posted on Sina Weibo, China's Twitter-like platform, Ling Ruiming was able to travel the world in a matter of days.但因为她的外孙女发布在新浪微博平台上的一条消息,凌瑞蓂终于能够在几天时间里周游世界。 On Friday, 29-year-old Ling Yifan of Beijing posted a request on her(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-17 类型:转载

Two patients in the United States who are paralysed from the neck down have been able to control a robotic arm using their thoughts. It allowed one to drink unaided for the first time in nearly 15 years. The technique, described in the journal Nature, links a sensor implanted in the brain to a computer, which translates electrical signals into commands. In yea(阅读全文)

发现者:lylillian 来源: 未知 发布时间:2012-05-17 类型:转载