So, deadly viruses like SARS does not spread as widely nor as fast. COVID-19 is not as deadly as we think, but highly infectious. During the 2009 flu season, tens of million were infected in the United States, but the mortality rate was 0.1% to 0.2%. The world was very scared at ...
A new film, Till, documents the decades-long pursuit of justice for the 14-year-old, whose 1955 killing galvanized a generation of activists.
When we were in England last year, I went fishing with my friend, Peter. Early in the morning, we were sitting quietly 73 a lake when we had an unpleasant surprise. We saw a duck come along with three baby ducks paddling happily 74 her. As we watched them, there was a sudden swirl...
Was it: a) cholera? b) polio? or c) smallpox? 是a) 霍乱 b) 小儿麻痹症,还是 c) 天花? I'm going to say c) smallpox. 我选c) 天花。 OK, I’ll reveal the answer at the end of the program. 好的,我会在节目结束时揭晓答案。 Of course, the idea that the pandemic might not be...
Captain America: The First Avenger is the first MCU movie in order of chronology (Image credit: Marvel Studios) Captain America: The First Avenger Cap's first adventure was the fifth Marvel movie released in theaters. However, it's set in the 1940s, so stream this one first. Captain Marve...
Diego. During that time, there were no sole reggaeton and Latin trap festivals in the region — the closest being 2018’s Latinx indie-heavy Tropicalia in Long Beach. The pair tapped an open market, attracting prospective attendees from both sides of the border all the way up...
Breakdancing has been a huge part of hip-hop culture for many, many years — and it’s long overdue to be recognized on a global scale like the Olympics. What are your thoughts about seeing this movement that you started getting this kind of recognition?
Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson have adapted their off-Broadway musical Fucking Identical Twins into a wondrously weird film called Dicks: The Musical. "At first glance Dicks: The Musical might look like a bro-down between two misogynist ladies' men who discover they are long-lost twins. But it...
death sentence the punishment of death for committing a crime, or from a disease which has no cure chronic lasting for a long time Transcript Note: This is not a word-for-word transcript. Sam Hello. This is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I’m Sam. ...
Mallory Beach's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against members of the Murdaugh family on March 29, 2019. Three weeks later, on what would have been Mallory's 20th birthday, Paul Murdaugh was charged with multiple felonies: boating under the influence resulting in the death of Mallory Be...