When Lady Diana Spencer died in 1997, in Paris, many people left flowers and messages near the place where the car accident happened. Now there is a Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain in Hyde Park in London. Sometimes places are named after famous people: for example, Liverpool, in...
New York City is the by far biggest city in the USA by population. New York City is known as a global hub for finance, culture, and entertainment. Known for its iconic skyline, the city at the Atlantic Ocean is also home to landmarks such as Times Square, Central Park, and the Sta...
There was once an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. It was the mythical island of Atlantis. The people of the island were very rich, thanks to the natural resource on the island. For hundreds of years, they lived simple lives. But slowly they began to change. They started to...
Passage 8外文素材选自 English in Mind纪念英雄的方式Countries, cities and people all have their own heroes.There are different kinds of heroes such as politicians, sol-diers, film stars, sport stars and musicians. 1.Here are some of the things that we do to make sure that we don't forget...
The Kauffman Index recently named Miami the most entrepreneurial city in the U.S., with the country’s highest startup density, 107.8 startups per 100,000 people. The city isn’t just the home of new businesses. Large companies like Google, Twitter, Facebook, and Apple have offices there...
Does the data include population data for every place in the world? No, that would not be possible to do. The database includes all named places in the world where people work and live. This includes a large number of small rural villages. In many such places population data is not coll...
England is named after the Angles, one of a number of Germanic tribes believed to have originated in Angeln in Northern Germany, who settled in England in the 5th and 6th centuries. It has not had a distinct political identity since 1707, when Great Britain was established as a unified poli...
build, “an institution of learning which shall by its ample facilities…command the respect and patronage of Methodist people within the bounds of the territory…and so by united and prayerful efforts advance to the establishment of a school of learning which shall be a praise in all the ...
s event comes after areport from the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)in March, which presented another warning on the magnitude of changes produced by human-induced global warming and its impact on people and ecosystems. The same report does offer some hopeful ...
Nicest People So where are the nicest people? They all live in Hawaii, or the south. The lack of bone chilling temperatures and feet of snow may have something to do with it. Lots of sunshine seems to bring out the happiness. Hawaii ...