The second factory will increase the project investment from $200 million to $500 million and employ 3,000 people. What's different this time? Bain Capital has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Somacis, an Italian manufacturer of high-mix, low-volume printed circuit boards (PCBs), ...
The snow in the mountains is the source(源头) of many rivers. In fact, the snow makes two of China's most important rivers. They are the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. __39__ It is very special to the Chinese people, as it is the birthplace of Chinese civilization (文明). Th...
Much more than just the most prominent exponent of Tibetan Buddhism, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama is also a futurist who possesses a profound understanding of current events and a remarkable canniness for modern social issues. When he takes the stage worldwide, people listen. A Force for Good com...
Revisit the Anticipation Guide introduced at the top of this lesson; ask students to respond again to the statements in it. Stingrays are extremely dangerous animals.(false, most experts would not classify them as very dangerous animals) Stingrays will often swim away when people are nearby.(true...
place on December 31, the 6th day of the holiday period. On that night, a great feast (karamu) is held. Families and friends gather to eat, drink, sing, dance, and read stories and poems celebrating their cultural heritage. Everyone sips from the unity cup and many people exchange gifts...