"Happy Birthday to You" Where did that song come from?
　　The story of how the song "Happy Birthday to You" came to be, began as a sweet one, that later soured. Two sisters, Mildred Hill, a teacher at the Louisville, Kentucky Experimental Kindergarten, and Dr. Patty Hill, the principal of the same school, together wrote a song for the c

What can Internet do for us? Internet has four main applications as follows:
　　l. E－mail. With Internet, people can compose, send, and receive electronic mails. Many people get dozens of messages a day and consider it as their primary way of interacting with the outside world, far outdistancing the telephone and snail mail.
　　2.

What Does the Multimedia Actually Mean?
　　Literally, multimedia means TWO or more media. If the publisher of this book Wanted to join the Current hype about multimedia, he could advertise the book as using multimedia technology. After all, it contains two media：text and graphics(the figures). Nevertheless, when most pepole refer to multi

　　SEVEN SKILLS FOR QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES IN 21ST CENTURY
　　21世纪合格人才必备7大技能
　　Technical and technological skills will take on greater importance. There will be a growing need for people who can understand and fix systems--from computer systems to product distribution systems to plumbing systems.
　　Visionary skills will be in

Internet use appears to cause a decline in psychological well-being, according to research at Carnegie Mellon University.
Even people who spent just a few hours a week on the Internet experienced more depression and loneliness than those who logged on less frequently, the two-year study showed. And it wasn't that people who were already f

Using the five sources of your power at work
　　Every employee has five sources of power to draw from. Assess your potential power sources and use them to your advantage.
　　1.Personal power is all about your charisma, your passion to achieve the strength of your convictions, your ability to communicate and inspire, and your leader

　　The Internet is a giant network of computers located all over the world that communicate with each other.
　　The Internet is an international collection of computer networks` that all understand a standard system of addresses and commands, connected together through backbone systems. It was started in 1969, when the U.S. Department of D

　　There are two categories of networks: local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs). Here I'd like to mainly talk about LAN.
　　A LAN is a system of computers and associated peripherals such as Printers that are physically connected by cable within a limited geographical area-typically in an office building or on a college ca

　　Life on-line can be a much richer experience when you aren't restricted to just written words and still pictures. Even if you're new to the Net, you've probably heard aobut multimedia on-line--listening to audio, watching animations and videos, even playing in three-dimensional space. Sound and movement make information come alive.
　　T

Spotlight on Copenhagen
　　Are you too old for fairy tales? If you think so, Copenhagen is sure to change your mind.
　　See the city first from the water. In the harbor sits Denmark s best-known landmark: the Little Mermaid. Remember her? She left the world of the Sea People in search of a human soul in one of Hans Christian Ander

　　Most people often dream at night. When they wake in the morning they say to themselves, "What a strange dream I had! I wonder what made me dream that."
　　Sometimes dreams are frightening. Sometimes, in dreams, wishes come true. At other times we are troubled by strange dreams in which the world seems to have been turned upside-down1and

How Much Nature Is Enough?
　　Even some ardent conservationists acknowledge that the diversity of life on Earth cannot be fully sustained as human populations expand use more resources nudge the climate and move weedlike pests and predators from place to place.
　　Given that some losses are inevitable the debate among many experts

　 Those Childhood Days
　　When you came into the world, she held you in her arms.
　　You thanked her by weeping your eyes out.
　　When you were 1 year old, she fed you and bathed you.
　　You thanked her by crying all night long.
　　When you were 2 years old, she taught you to walk.
　　You thanked her by

let go love
　　There was once a lonely girl who longed so much for love. One day while she was walking in the woods she found two starving songbirds. She took them home and put them in a small cage. She cared them with love and the birds grew strong. Every morning they greeted her with a wonderful song. The girl felt great love for the bi

　　一次海底远征试图搜索失事的泰坦尼克号上一粒价值连城的钻石，不料找到一幅素描人体画，画的是十七岁的露丝·迪维特·布凯特。在被迫嫁给一个大富豪的途中，绝望的露丝企图跳海自尽，但被杰克救下。于是，她爱上了杰克·唐逊，一位充满自由精神的艺术家、三等舱的乘客，因为杰克点燃了她心中激情的烈火。然而，由于船员们狂妄地试图打破横跨大西洋航行速度的记录，泰坦尼克号撞上了冰山。一个激情缠绵的爱情故事和一场惊心动魄的灾难悲壮地交织在一起，这一切难道都是命运？
　　1. You let go and I'm gonna have to jump in there after you.
　　(On deck. Rose is crying and runs past Jack