How Bicol Provinces and Cities Got Their NamesByline: LYNDA B. VALENCIA (PNA)Manila Bulletin
With the recent additions of Colchester, Doncaster, Milton Keynes and Southend-on-Sea, England now contains 55 cities, many of which have fascinating etymologies. Here they are, alphabetically, with the leading theories on how they got their names. Bath Bath... named after the baths. Image M...
"The area is home to large crowds of birds that come to say for the season. Young birds are often attracted to the warm road surface and get killed by the traffic," biology student Hannah tells the broadcaster. The youngsters' feathers are brown in color. The dark-colored road surface ma...
Here is a piece of JavaScript code that displays the selecteddata-namein the log, I think it can help : document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded',function(){ map =this.getElementById('map'); paths = map.getElementsByTagName('path');for(vari =0; i < paths.length; i++)...
I wrote an article a while back about somestrange town and city names across the lone star state. That got me thinking about thenicknamesthat some Texas cities have. Here are the origins of the nicknames for thetop 6cities in Texas ... ...
More people who lived in cities and suburbs said they wanted to try driverless cars than those who lived in rural areasWhile there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can ...
New Horizon College English BOOK 2 (3rd Edition) Unit 1 Text A Ex .l Understanding the text 1、Be au se he is tired o f listening to his father and he is not interested in gramm ar rules. 2 、Th e ivilization o f Gree e and the glory o f Roman ar hite ture are so m arvel...
From Ada to Zumbrota; How did Minnesota cities and townships get their names? Some were based on words bestowed by Indians long ago. Others came from ancient Greek and Hebrew and from places immigrants had left behind. Still others were invented by railroad officials when trains first crossed ...
a英语里有句话,you are what you eat.意思是你吃什么就决定你是什么样的人。西方人这些年大讲饮食健康,甚至菜单上都标明多少卡路里,可能跟这句话有关。中国人也有句类似的话,“吃哪补哪”以形补形,怕小孩不够聪明就让他吃动物的脑子。 In English has a speech, you are what you the eat. meaning is...
When this happens on April 8, only those who are located along the "Path of Totality" will have their view of the Sun completely blocked, albeit for a short time. Masses of People Flocking to the Path of Totality Erie, Pennsylvania is one of those cities along the Path of Totality. Eri...