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“Most people have to get to a point where they don’t have a choice before they’ll change something.”– Serena Mackesy, Writer

「大部份的人必須等到沒有其它選擇才會做出改變。」– 瑟琳娜‧麥卡鍚 (作家)

“Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.”– Thornton Wilder, Playwright

「每天花點時間閱讀、傾聽或注視偉大的作品，來讓自己進入崇高的境界。」

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“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.”– Mignon McLaughlin, Writer

「成功的婚姻需要和同一個人多次墮入愛河。」

“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.”– Pele, Soccer Player

「成功不是偶然，它是努力、堅持、學習、研究、犧牲，以及最重要的，熱愛你做的事或你在學的事。」– 比利 (足球員)

“The long days are no happier than the short ones.”– Philip James Bailey, Poet

「長的日子不一定比短的日子快樂。」– 菲利普‧貝利 (詩人)

“Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.”— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Psychiatrist

「學習感受你內心的寧靜，並了解到人生中的每件事都有其目的。」– 伊莉莎白‧庫伯勒-羅斯 (精神科醫師)

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President Donald Trump is bringing back the National Space Council, a group formed 60 years ago aimed at coordinating the nation’s activities beyond Earth. But with NASA still without an administrator, it’s not yet clear what this means for Trump’s vision for space exploration.

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President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Donald Trump will have their first summit in Washington, D.C., on June 29 and 30, their offices announced Wednesday.

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Japan had an estimated 4.5 million unemployed － or under-employed － and unmarried 35- to 54-year-olds who still lived at home in 2016. They have been dubbed "parasite singles" by researchers.

◎魏國金

US taxpayers unnecessarily spent $28m on uniforms for the Afghan National Army, according to the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction. In a scathing report, John Sopko said that officials bought "forest" pattern uniforms, despite the country’s landscape being only 2.1% wooded. The decision was "not based on an evaluation of its appropriateness for the Afghan environment", he wrote. A former Afghan defence minister chose the pattern in 2007, he says.

Seven percent of all American adults believe that chocolate milk comes from brown cows, according to a nationally representative online survey commissioned by the Innovation Center of U.S. Dairy. The survey also found 48 percent of those asked, admitted they weren’t totally sure where chocolate milk came from.

根據「美國乳製品創新中心」委託的一項全國代表性線上調查，美國7%成人相信，巧克力牛奶來自褐色乳牛。調查也發現，48%的受訪者承認，他們不完全確定巧克力牛奶從何而來。

If you do the math, that works out to 16.4 million misinformed, milk-drinking people. The equivalent of the population of Pennsylvania does not know that chocolate milk is milk, cocoa and sugar.

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An international team of researchers was able to prove that Jupiter is the oldest planet in our planetary system.

A Massachusetts charter school that came under fire for what some students and parents considered a racist policy of banning hair braid extensions has suspended the rule.

（美國）麻薩諸塞州一所特許學校，因一項禁止髮辮接髮的政策，遭學生與家長批評有種族歧視之嫌後，已暫停實施這項規定。

◎孫宇青

The love between a man and his dog knows no bounds, but how far would you go to save your "best friend" if they went missing?

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A dustbin man in Bogota in Colombia, who never studied further than primary school, has gathered a library of more than 20,000 thrown away books. The collection began 20 years ago, when Jose Alberto Gutierrez fished out a discarded copy of Tolstoy’s novel Anna Karenina.

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People who spend their free time swiping through social media could be causing upset in their relationship, scientists warn. Research has revealed that phubbing’ is on the rise.

科學家警告，人們在空閒時間滑看社群媒體，可能造成他們關係上的沮喪。研究揭露，低頭族行為正在增加。

◎劉宜庭

The plants have a long and unexpected line of evolution. Earth plants were formed 450 million years ago. The first flowers appeared in the Cretaceous period. During this time, the plants developed some striking features, and, as the last study carried out by the University of Birmingham shows, the "brain" could also be one of them.

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An 8-year-old Ohio boy wanted a cheeseburger so badly, he got behind the wheel of his dad’s van and took matters into his own hands, police said.

警方表示，（美國）俄亥俄州一名8歲男童非常想吃起司漢堡，甚至不惜開著他父親的休旅車，親自處理這個問題。

For years, the nurse Katy VanNostrand, from Colorado, US, found herself suddenly going into anaphylactic shock. But, doctors struggled to find the trigger.

數年來，美國科羅拉多州一名護士凱蒂．范諾斯川德，發現自己會突然過敏性休克。然而，醫生始終找不出病因。

One time, when Katy was running on the treadmill, within 10 minutes her face started swelling and she was rushed to A&E.

◎魏國金

Google co-founder Sergey Brin is working on a high-tech airship in Silicon Valley — a behemoth that will be the largest aircraft in the world, according to a report.

報導指出，Google共同創辦人布林正在矽谷進行一項高科技飛船的建造計畫 —一個將成為全球最大飛行器的龐然大物。