Falklands ad runs again despite IOC concerns 儘管國際奧委會關切，福克蘭群島廣告仍然再度播出
◎ 俞智敏
An Argentine TV ad that ties the London Olympics to a dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands has aired again despite the IOC saying the games should not be used "to raise political issues."
Watchdog finds undeleted data on second-hand disk drives 監督機構在二手硬碟發現殘留資料
◎陳成良
One-in-10 second-hand hard drives still contain the original user’s personal information, suggests an investigation by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Nude maid service raising eyebrows in Texas city 德州城市的裸體女僕服務引人側目
◎張沛元
Police in this conservative Texas city are keeping close tabs on a young entrepreneur’s recently opened cleaning service that offers nude maids.
《英對照讀新聞》Brain Size Tells How Many Friends a Person Has 腦的大小透露一個人有多少朋友
◎國際新聞中心
The larger your brain size is, the more the number of friends you have：this is what is being said by a team of researchers from the University of Oxford.
Police save words of blind author who wrote 26 pages after pen ran out 警方救回盲作家用沒水的筆寫了26頁的文字
◎魏國金
A blind woman who did not realise the novel she was writing was blank after her pen ran out has been saved after a police force used forensic techniques to recover the words.
Want to quit smoking? Try acupuncture or hypnosis 想戒菸嗎？試試針灸或催眠吧
◎陳維真
Acupuncture and hypnosis have been promoted as drug-free ways to help smokers kick the habit, and there is some evidence that they work, according to a research review that looked at 14 international studies.
Doting father who spent ￡20000 on daughter’s birthday party declared bankrupt 花2萬英鎊辦女兒生日趴 溺愛女兒老爹破產
◎管淑平
A devoted father who spent a fortune showering his daughter with expensive luxury gifts and even bankrolled her dream to become a beauty queen is facing a possible jail sentence after the collapse of his business empire.
Dutch government decrees that all cannabis cafes are off-limits to tourists 荷蘭政府下令所有大麻咖啡館觀光客止步
◎俞智敏
Long famous for "coffee shops" where joints and cappuccinos share the menu, the Netherlands’ famed tolerance for drugs could be going up in smoke.
