http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2010/new/mar/4/today-int7.htm
《中英對照讀新聞》
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As anyone who has unwittingly drifted off at their desk will know-tiredness can really creep up on you when you least need it. But a new study is offering some good news： it claims to prove that we can bank sleep-and store it up in advance of a tiring event.
曾不知不覺在書桌旁打瞌睡的人都會知道，疲倦真的會在你最不需要它的時候悄悄地上身。但是一項新研究帶來些許好消息：它宣稱已證實我們可以儲存睡眠—在疲倦時刻來臨前先儲存睡眠。
Researchers in the US invited [...]
Continue reading about Bank sleep to fight tiredness 儲存睡眠來對抗疲憊
http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2010/new/jan/30/today-int6.htm
◎陳成良
A leading technology company is set to launch a new digital music file format which will embed additional content for fans including lyrics, news updates and images in what could be a successor to the ubiquitous MP3 file.
一家頂尖科技公司計畫推出一種新數位音樂檔案格式，可為樂迷嵌入歌詞、最新資訊及影像等附加內容。該格式或將替代目前非常普遍的MP3檔案。
The new proposal, which is called MusicDNA and has the backing of the original MP3 digital music file [...]
Continue reading about Tech group to launch new digital music file format 科技公司擬推出新數位音樂檔案格式
http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2010/new/jan/17/today-int2.htm
Richard Gere, the Hollywood actor who has spurned red meat for the past 30 years, has thrown his support behind a plan to transform the site of Buddha’s enlightenment into a vegetarian zone to spread the message of peace.
不吃紅肉長達30年的好萊塢明星李察吉爾最近表態支持一項計畫，打算把佛陀悟道之地變成素食區，以傳達和平的訊息。
The activist, who was taking part in a five-day training session with the Dalai Lama, the [...]
Continue reading about 中英對照讀新聞–Gere serves up a haven for vegetarians 李察吉爾為素食者提供庇護所
http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2010/new/jan/9/today-int6.htm
◎陳成良
Watch out for the iPod zombies. Cyclists distracted by music blaring in their ears have become the latest menace on Britain’s roads.
要小心iPod殭屍。因耳中震耳欲聾音樂而分心的單車族，已成英國最新交通大患。
The fashion for cyclists to wear earphones on crowded city streets is being held partly responsible for the recent upsurge in cycling injuries and deaths, as well as collisions with pedestrians.
單車族在擁擠的城市街道中戴耳機的時尚，被認為要為近來騎單車受傷及致死，還有撞到行人的事件急劇上升，負起部份責任。
Road safety [...]
Continue reading about 《中英對照讀新聞》Beware, iPod zombie cyclists are on the rise 小心，「iPod殭屍」單車族越來越多
http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2009/new/nov/18/today-int6.htm
◎魏國金
The Dutch government said it wants to introduce a "green" road tax by the kilometer from 2012 aimed at cutting carbon dioxide emissions by 10 percent and halving congestion.
荷蘭政府指出，從2012年起，希望推行依行車公里計算的「綠色」道路稅，以期減少二氧化碳排放量10％，並使塞車情形減半。
The Cabinet approved a bill calling for drivers of an average passenger car to pay a base rate of 0.03 euro per kilometer, beginning in 2012. Drivers [...]
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