In the Philippines, where its name means “comeback”, the yoyo was a popular toy in the 1920s. But it didn’t become a global (世界性的) craze until an American called Donald Duncan bought the idea and sold it to the world. Around 100 million people bought yoyos in 1962 and 1963...
Examining two specific Philippine versions of Cinderella that were initially produced during the American colonial period (1898-1946) in the Philippines demonstrates that children's literature—particularly texts imported by colonial educators as well as texts produced by local writers—was...
As the human population of Mumbai went into lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, the flamingo population flourished leading to a count of over 150,000 during the summer of 2020. That number was up 25% from the previous year, according to theScience Times. In this photo, flocks of flaming...
In the Philippines, Mother’s Day is officially celebrated every first Monday of December. On this day, Filipino mothers are given time to take care of themselves, to relax, go shopping, etc. All their duties and affairs fall on the shoulders of their adult children or husbands. Serbia In ...
So businesses usually help to produce a craze. Yoyos were another example. In the Philippines, where its name means “comeback”, the yoyo was a popular toy in the 1920s. But it didn’t become a global (世界性的) craze until an American called Donald Duncan bought the idea and sold ...
In Japan, if you are not familiar with their -complicated- honorific speech, you could easily screw up a business negotiation. Starting to understand the importance of culture when learning a new language, are we? The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) has conclud...
The wooden walkway collapsed at Doubling Point Lighthouse in Arrowsic on Saturday afternoon. The lighthouse was open to the public as part of Maine Open Lighthouse Day, which is a day when the state's scenic lighthouses are open to the public. ...
We knew what it meant to serve a non–American: no tip. We would work just as hard as we always did, but we might not get paidAmericans have an unspoken rule about tipping: they give tips to almost everyone who offers them a service of some kind. Americans tip their waiters, barbers...
aProbably of Visayan origin from the Philippines, this very good sword has a heavy, beveled edge, 20 inches blade. 大概比萨扬人起源从菲律宾,这把非常好剑有一个重,二面对切的边缘, 20英寸刀片。 [translate] aAurélia vient de vous envoyer un message sur le site Xflirt ! 正在翻译,请等待.....
a在美国期间我的英语很差,但是多亏了你的帮助使我的英语有了很大的提高。 In American period my English is very bad, but had been lucky your help enable my English to have the very big enhancement.[translate] aNo, and I find it somewhat frustrating 不和我发现它有些挫败[translate] ...