英語學習筆記

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The Signs of the Zodiac

Yong Kang Street (永康街)

When you are tired from your busy life in the city, how do you catch your breath? You don't have to go through the hassle of planning a trip abroad. A hidden corner of Taipei, Yong Kang Street, will give you the feeling of traveling to a different country, but you won't need your passport!

Ten Prediction For 2009

by Evan Newmark

There is only one activity more thankless than predicting the future and that's publicly sharing your predictions.

The conduct would make Lincoln roll over in his grave. 

他所做所為, 林肯地下有知也不能瞑目。 

--- Patrick J. Fitzgerald (聯邦檢察官費茲傑羅)

Starbucks Shifts Focus To Value, Cost Cutting

by Janet Adamy

  Starbucks Corp., unable to stem a slide in sales growth that began a year ago as consumers started to rein in spending, is trying to adapt to the weak economy with a new emphasis on retaining customers, cutting costs and promoting the value of its products.