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China Drive Morning 2008-10-07
    2008-10-07 16:33:05     CRIENGLISH.com
Broadcast Time: 11:00-12:00, 2008-10-07

      
     

  • Get ready to test your mental reflexes - or watch crackerjack thinkers test their skills.
  • The oldest-known tracks of a creature apparently using legs have been discovered in rock dated to 570 million years ago in what was once a shallow sea in Nevada.
  • A brother and sister who have been reunited after 60 years have found they had been living only four miles apart.

  • B.J. Upton and these Tampa Bay Rays are headed home - to get ready for the American League championship series.
  • Running back Brian Westbrook's return to the Philadelphia Eagles' lineup might be short-lived.
  • David Beckham will miss the Los Angeles Galaxy's final road game of the season Oct. 18 at Houston because of a mandatory one-game suspension for earning his fifth yellow card.
  • If you like Italian football, and people that love Italian football, especially compared to Australian football then you will be happy to learn that sports broadcaster Huang Jianxiang has joined the CSPN Sports Network.

Different Table Manners East and West



Kaixin001, the New Facebook

China, a Popular Destination for Overseas Students

 

 


 

 

  • When the White House brought out its $700 billion rescue plan two weeks ago, its sheer size was meant to soothe the global financial system, restoring trust and confidence.
  • Beijing has raised the retail price of gasoline by 200 Yuan, or about 30 US dollars per ton. That is 17 cents per litre.
  • The Chinese government has ordered its three domestic telecom operators to share and co-build infrastructure to avoid repetition in the wake of industry restructuring.


Winter Long-distance Running Event 

The Ministry of Education, General Administration of Sport of China, and Chinese Communist Youth League will hold a nationwide long-distance winter run beginning on October 26. From October to April, Chinese students have to run a certain distance every day. 

 

  • The preorders for Jay Chou's upcoming album, "Capricorn," have already broken the record set by his last album, "On the Run."
  • R. Kelly has won a $3.4 million award against his former tour promoter and is asking a Los Angeles judge to help him collect.
  • Comedian, Emmy-winning TV star and Sarah Palin-lookalike Tina Fey has signed a book deal with Little, Brown Book Group, the company said on Monday, confirming a deal media reports said was worth millions.

(Editor: Xu Liuliu)

 

 
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