- How to Rise Above Rude Behavior
- You can come out of the house now: Good manners are back in style(很成功的). But there’s always going to be someone who will rain on your parade. We consulted(咨询) Judith Martin and civility expert P. M. Forni for their tips on h...
- 作者:Judith Martin and P. M. Forni发表于:2010-05-25 10:08:12 点击:109005 查阅全文...
- Dress for success on next job interview
- With the economy continuing to flounder(挣扎,深陷), more and more people are finding themselves on an unexpected side of the desk: The side where the interviewee(受面试者) sits. As if job interviews and crowded career fairs(职业招聘会) weren&r...
- 作者:Laura T. Coffey发表于:2010-05-13 10:02:04 点击:113920 查阅全文...
- Settling a cow case
- A big-city lawyer was representing(作为……的代表) the railroad(铁路系统) in a lawsuit(诉讼) filed by an old rancher(农场主). The rancher's prize(珍视的)cow was missing from the section through which the railroad passed. The ranc...
- 作者:发表于:2010-05-12 11:03:48 点击:66472 查阅全文...
- Wash your hands, wash away doubt
- Oh, the tough decisions we face each day. Work or stay home with a sick child? Paper or plastic? Raspberry(木莓) or peach jam(果酱)? Jam? In the grand scheme(方案) of moral dilemmas(左右为难), you’d think jam would rank somewhere be...
- 作者:Kavita Varma-White发表于:2010-05-07 09:33:43 点击:95746 查阅全文...
- Mothers' confessions
- Mother's Day is nigh(临近的), so we're loath(不情愿的) to say this: Mothers aren't perfect. Here they admit it: "My son knows he's not allowed downstairs until 9 a.m. Reason? He's been told that between 8 and 9 a.m., Mommy's fighting t...
- 作者:发表于:2010-04-29 10:10:57 点击:76068 查阅全文...
- Cartoons: the release of the iPad
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- 作者:发表于:2010-04-09 10:57:35 点击:106425 查阅全文...
- New jokes for a new year
- Guessing Game Once I'd finished reviewing(检查) my daughter's homework, I gave her an impromptu(即兴的) quiz. "What is a group of whales called?" I asked. "I'll give you a hint—it sounds like something you use to listen...
- 作者:发表于:2010-02-24 09:06:41 点击:101795 查阅全文...
- Tongue twister
- 1. Can you can a can as a canner can can a can? 你能够像罐头工人一样装罐头吗? 2. I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish. &...
- 作者:发表于:2010-01-20 10:55:08 点击:238528 查阅全文...
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