David had a car accident yesterday. He had made an appointment with his friend to see a
Thirty years
The Internet is an
Cruz Genet, 11, and Anthony Skopick, 10, couldn’t agree. Were the birds out on the ice ducks or geese? There was only one way to find out. So
Cruz rushed to help his
The boys were up to their necks in icy water and quickly losing feeling in their limbs. Any chance of their
Lavin made his way to Cruz and Anthony and dragged them back to land. They were taken to the hospital, where doctors discovered that their five-minute stay in the water
Fortunately, the boys have fully recovered, though they are still kind of awestruck by their fearless neighbour. “Just to think,” says Cruz, “if he wasn’t there, I could have died.”
Unluckily, the farmers have suffered a heavy drought this year. They have to
Tiger Parents Do No Good to Kids’ Development
Digging through kids’ school bags, looking up all the assignments, sitting beside them going through each item, and finally
Making mistakes is
It is by no means parents’ duty to go through the kids’ assignments.
A lot of people define success as becoming
Reading a paper book may be a forgotten luxury for many people thanks to today’s busy lifestyles
Mary Beth Roche, publisher of Macmillan Audio, says many of their readers use audio books as a “multitasking tool”, a way to consume books when their eyes are busy. For others, whose work may involve spending lots of time
Different people have different personality qualities.However,there are some
Manchester May Get High-speed Rail Before Leeds, HS2 Minister Suggests
Manchester may get high-speed rail before Leeds, the new minister for HS2 has suggested.
In his first speech in the job, Andrew Stephenson said the next step for government was to “bring forward legislation to bring high-speed rail into Manchester as soon as practical”. There was no mention of Leeds in relation to HS2 when
The plan now is to split those two spurs into two stages, with legislation for the Manchester leg going through parliament (议会) first, a transport department press officer confirmed. This is to integrate it with Northern Powerhouse Rail, the new east-west line across the Pennines,
Judith Blake, the Labour leader of Leeds city council, insisted she
But she accepted that the eastern spur was trickier, as it went through more “highly populated" areas.We have always known that the eastern leg has some refinement to do,” she said, “noting that no agreement has yet been reached whether
Stephenson, a Mancunian former insurance broker who
“HS2 is not simply a project that the north and Midlands benefit
He said, “Too many times I have heard stories of unacceptable treatment of those