Tourist Sites to Show Ancient Culture

April 30th, 2010  by Bella

Shaanxi Province plans to develop four major tourist sites based on the Zhou (the century- 256 BC), Qin (221 - 207 BC), Han (206 BC - 220) and Tang (618 - 907) dynasty culture. The Qin Culture Tourist Site will be expanded on the basis of the Mausoleum of Qinshihuang. In addition to the existing Qin » Read More

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Standing Room Only

April 29th, 2010  by Bella

Look at your watch for just one minute. During that time, the population of the world increased by 166 people. Perhaps you think that isn't much. In the next hour, more than 10,000 additional people will be living on this planet. So it goes, hour after hour. In one day, there are about 240,000 additional » Read More

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Sailing on Queen Elizabeth 1

April 28th, 2010  by Bella

The finest way to Europe is not necessarily the best way. Sailing on Queen Elizabeth 1 is a vacation in itself; you do not arrive in a frazzle, more tired than when you left. You arrive as you should: refreshed, with new friends and new experience. There are more things to see and to do » Read More

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Basic aims

April 26th, 2010  by Bella

1 To provide a comprehensive course for adult or secondary students who have completed a pre-intermediate course. The course contains sufficient material for one academic year's work. It is assumed that the student will receive about four hours' instruction each week: i.e. four one-hour lessons on four separate occasions, or two 'double periods' each consisting » Read More

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Stop Her to do so

April 23rd, 2010  by Bella

The ladies' club always had a meeting every Friday afternoon and someone came to talk to them about important things. After that, they had tea and asked questions. One Friday* a gentleman came and talked to the club about food. "There is not enough food in the world for everybody." he said. "More than half the » Read More

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Work Report by the (former) UN Secretary-General

April 22nd, 2010  by Bella

There are three immediate problems, however, that must corned us deeply, for if they are not effectively addressed they car reparably damage the United Nations as a mechanism for progress. First, the safety and integrity of United Nations personnel the field must be respected. When lightly armed peace-keepers or armed aid workers on a humanitarian mission » Read More

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A Nation of Hypochondriacs

April 21st, 2010  by Bella

The main impression growing out of twelve years on the faculty; of a medical school is that the No. 1 health problem in the U. S. to day, even more than AIDS or cancer, is that Americans don't know how to think about health and illness. Our reactions are formed  the terror level. We fear » Read More

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The phone which has many functions

April 20th, 2010  by Bella

My new telephone number in Hong Kong is 8681818. It's in the book2, though quite possibly under my first name, since most people east of Suez think it odd that we write our names as we do, and so assume our Christian names to be our surnames, and vice versa. But that's a marginal point. What » Read More

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Population: the Cairo Consensus

April 19th, 2010  by Bella

"Empowerment of individual women, opening a wider range of choice for both women and men, may be the key to .social development, including the resolution of population problems, in the rest of the century and beyond. " Media coverage of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development focused on passionate disputes about abortion and sex » Read More

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Planning for logistics

April 15th, 2010  by Bella

This is concerned with the design of appropriate logistics processes. These processes are the methods used to ensure that the business operates effectively so that all the major objectives are achieved. The aim is for a streamlined operation that works across the various functional boundaries existing within any company. Thus, processes need to be supply » Read More

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