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  • Video: At least 28 Dead in Kunming Railway Station Terrorist Attack

    (From China View)At least twenty-eight civilians were confirmed dead and 113 others injured Saturday in a railway station attack in southwest Chinese city of Kunming, authorities said.
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    Doctors and nurses from nearby hospitals rushed in to help.
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  • 昆明火车站暴力袭击至少有28人遇难

    【波士顿双语网2014年3月1日综合报道】据新华社报道,中国西南城市昆明火车站3月1日晚间发生团伙持刀砍人暴力事件,至2日零时,至少28人死,100多人受伤。英国广播公司(BBC)的报道称有至少9名暴徒参加了暴力事件,其中5人被警方击毙。昆明警方已经封锁火车站附近的街区,搜索在逃的暴徒。
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    昆明市的各大医院紧急出动医护人员到现场抢救。
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  • Let’s Move — Surprise Video from the White House

    Hi everyone,

    To mark the fourth anniversary of the launch of Let’s Move!, I asked you to show me how you move.

    I wanted to see all of the fun, creative things you’re doing in your homes, schools, and communities to get kids excited about eating healthy and being active.
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    First Lady Michelle Obama delivers remarks announcing proposed revisions to the Nutrition Facts label during a “Let’s Move!” event in the East Room of the White House, Feb. 27, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon)
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  • 中国人看盐湖城的人和动物

    没有来美国之前,听人们说,“美国人没有人情味”,“邻居老死不相往来”,“儿子到十八岁父母就不管了,儿女也不赡养父母”。到了盐湖城,才发现根本不是这么回事。

    早晨跑步,途中不认识的男女老少,遇到你都非常友善的打招呼,“嗨!”,“Good morning!”在山间小道上也是如此,绝无例外。在长沙早晨跑步,不认识的人擦肩而过,没有任何表示,更不用说山间小道上了。
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    在盐湖城拍结婚照的情侣。
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  • Boston Homeowners Embrace Solar Power

    Boston, Feb. 28, 2014, — Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced 106 Boston homeowners have signed contracts to install solar power through the 2013 Renew Boston Solarize program, a community bulk pricing program. A high rate of participation helped Renew Boston Solarize achieve its goal of 500 kilowatts (kW) of solar power and qualify for the lowest costs in the tiered pricing structure.
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    Cold and snowy winter in Boston demands more energy use.
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  • NSTAR电价上涨两成华人寻对策

    【波士顿双语网记者李强综合报道】2014新年,波士顿地区最大的电力和天然气公司NSTAR把家用电电费从7.51/kwh提高到9.33/kwh,涨幅高达24%。据报道,新英格兰地区缺乏运输天然气管道的容量,而本地区的各大电厂大多用天然气发电,是导致本次涨价的主要原因之一。NSTAR的电价可以在这个链接查询。
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    波士顿西郊艾克顿的雪景。
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  • Stories Told by Liu Yandong, Vice Premier of China, at U of Chicago

    Liu Yandong, Vice Premier of the China, on her visit to Chicago, attended the University of Sino-US high-level roundtable meeting held at the University of Chicago in Nov. 2013. Vice Premier Liu attended the China Scholarship Council, and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Later on that day, she visited the Ann & Robert H Lurie Children’s hospital of Chicago and Mayor Rahm Emanuel gave her a welcome speech, dinner and finished the evening by attending a Chicago Bulls NBA basketball game together.
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  • 华人敦促加州25区议员SCA5凭良心投票

    【编者注:2014年2月27日,30多位华人到加州25区议员Bob Wieckowski办公室同办公室工作人员(Staff)就SCA5宪法修正案举行了会谈。以下是一位与会者的简要汇总要点,他表示欢迎大家补充、讨论和转发。】
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  • 黃氏宗親會馬年春宴千人同樂

    【波士頓雙語網記者李強圖文報導】黃氏宗親會春宴2月16日在帝苑大酒樓隆重舉行。波士頓新市長馬丁·沃爾什(Martin Walsh)、麻州財政廳長格羅斯曼(Steve Grossman)、費奇堡市市長黃素芬(Lisa Wong)等麻州政要同近千名黃氏宗親和僑團代表出席。
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    沃爾什市長(上圖左)還特別到嘉賓席向二戰英雄黃君裕老人握手致意,感謝他對美國的服務。市長祝曾經參加過諾曼底登陸戰、即將滿90歲的黃老身體健康。
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  • 波士頓生命河靈糧堂元宵聯歡平安喜樂

    【波士頓雙語網訊】週日(2/16)下午一點在艾克頓鎮的波士頓生命河靈糧堂(45 Nagog Park in Acton, MA)所舉行的元宵節聯歡會有200多人參加, 會中有由在安多福(N. Andover)镇的China Blossom餐廳,新近牛頓市新開張的珠媽廚房餐廳,以及蘇玉娥姊妹所贊助的各式家鄉美食。元宵節當然要有燈籠,大廳里掛起的數十個大紅燈籠更是增添了節日氣氛。
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    上圖:大家一同分享元宵美食(生命河靈糧堂提供)。
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