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  • Boston Marches Forward as Year of Snake Ends

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, Jan. 27, 2014, — The Chinese New Year of Horse starts this Friday, Jan. 31. It will bring an end of the Year of Snake which was full of dramatic events.

    Two bombs interrupted Boston Marathon in the afternoon of April 15 near the finish line on Boylston Street. The picture below has become a symbol of Boston Strong as people of Boston dealt with the aftermath of the bombings.
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    Jeff Bauman, leg blown off below the knee, being wheeled to safety by Carlos Arredondo and Devin Wang of Boston University on April 15, 2013 (AP).
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  • 同样是救人英雄 华人未获国情咨文演讲邀请

    【波士顿双语网特约记者李心茗1月27日报道】白宫今天宣布了6位第一夫人米歇尔嘉宾的名单，在明晚奥巴马总统国会山的国情咨文演讲中，他们将坐在第一夫人旁边。这6位嘉宾中包括在波士顿马拉松爆炸事件中失去双腿的杰夫·鲍曼（Jeff Bauman）和帮助抢救鲍曼的卡洛斯·阿雷东多（Carlos Arredondo）。
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    王德文（中）在爆炸案发生之前合影。
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  • Carlos Arredondo and Jeff Bauman — Guests of First Lady at State of the Union Address

    Washington, D.C. –- The following individuals will be seated in the box with the First Lady, Dr. Biden and Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President, at the State of the Union Address. More guests will be announced in the lead-up to the President’s State of the Union Address Tuesday night. Information about these guests and news about the State of the Union is available at WhiteHouse.gov/SOTU.
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    Jeff Bauman, leg blown off below the knee, being wheeled to safety by Good Samaritan Carlos Arredondo and Devin Wang of Boston University on April 15, 2013.
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  • Dangerous Tribute by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

    By Cui Tiankai, China’s Ambassador to the USA

    (from china-embassy.org)Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s recent homage at the Yasukuni war shrine deeply disturbed people in China and much of Asia. The dispute surrounding his actions is about more than symbolism; it goes to the heart of his intentions for Japan’s future and his willingness to build an atmosphere of trust, respect and equality in East Asia.
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  • 心敢比天高 李娜重回网坛巅峰

    【波士顿双语网记者李强报道】美东时间1月25日凌晨3：30，许多李娜的美国球迷熬夜观看了澳大利亚网球公开赛女单决赛。不愧是来自武汉的中国金花，李娜的球风泼辣而具有攻击性。在第一盘抢7取胜之后，李娜势如破竹，第二盘直接送了个鸭蛋给对手，让熬夜的球迷们又可以接着睡个好觉。
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    李娜团队夺冠后合影（来自李娜脸书）。
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  • 艾克顿中校马年春节联欢2月1日隆重推出

    【波士顿双语网1月26日综合报道】艾克顿中文学校（ACLS）的马年春节联欢将于2月1日（农历大年初二）在艾克顿镇的RJ Grey 初中举行。庆祝活动将从2月1日下午两点的中国新年文化活动开始，在下午5点到7点聚餐结束之后，将在该初中礼堂举行精彩的春晚。
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  • Li Na: Aussie Win Better Than French

    (from ecns.cn) Chinese star Li Na said Saturday winning the Australian Open title was more satisfying than her Grand Slam breakthrough at the French Open because of the tough preparations that went into it.

    When she won at Roland Garros in 2011, it was the first Grand Slam title by an Asian player and enormously raised the profile of not only Li, but tennis in the region.
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    Li Na addresses the audience after winning 2014 Australian Open on Jan. 25.
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  • 李娜澳网夺冠 年收入有望过亿

    【中新社2013年1月26日电】昨天，中国金花李娜在澳网女单决赛中2比0战胜了对手齐布尔科娃，捧起了达芙妮杯，这是她的第二座大满贯奖杯。31岁334天的年龄，李娜成为公开赛时代夺得澳网女单冠军最年长的选手。半决赛后，李娜曾笑称来自于一个1000万人口的小镇（武汉）。昨天，小镇姑娘亲手将冠军奖杯送给了丈夫姜山。而明天，就是李娜与姜山的结婚8周年纪念日。
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    李娜在夺冠后发表英文演讲（视频截图）。
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  • Empow Studios Empower Kids for Technology Economy of Tomorrow

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Lexington, Mass., Jan. 23, 2013, — I started to do some research on local technology classes for kids when my 5-year-old son told me that he wanted to become a robot builder a few weeks ago. A friend of mine mentioned Empow Studios to me. I made a visit to Empow Studios in downtown Lexington a couple days ago, and had a brief interview with its founder Mr. Leonid Tunik.
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    Leonid Tunik at Empow’s Lexington studio (photo by David Li).
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  • 大爱无疆，同学们一个都不能少！

    李勇，波士顿双语网专栏作家

    2013年，我们从武汉市第十二中学高中毕业25年了。在这年年底发生的一件事情，让我们一帮毕业25年的老同学感到我们还是一群在一个教室上课的小伙伴，彼此之间的关爱之心、同学之情并没有因时间流逝、空间隔离而被淡化。几经周折，我们找到了同班同学、敬爱的邓鸿宾老师的女儿邓燕。
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    上图：付校长（中）2013年12月19日和四位同学在武汉十二中门口集合去寻找邓燕。
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