1. If a sitcom that lasts for 10 years is considered popular, then surely one that still stirs up emotions after 20 must be considered a classic. Friends first aired in the US in 1994, featuring a cast of six young men and women in New York. In the time since, it’s become one of the most famous titles in the sitcom genre, aired in over 100 countries and regions in the world.

2. The big winners over the past year in Arizona were the construction and leisure/hospitality industries, which both added more than 10, 000 jobs. Other fast-growing sectors include business services, financial activities and education and health services.

3. China has 731 million Internet users as of December 2016, roughly the size of Europe's population, according to a report released by the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).

4. Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, who is facing impeachment, slashed her own salary by 10% to $103,400 a year last October as part of a wider austerity drive.

5. 美国各州对特斯拉大献殷勤，希望在其计划投资50亿美元兴建的大型锂电池工厂选址中胜出。这家工厂有可能解决多达6500人的就业。加利福尼亚州就正在与内华达、亚利桑那、新墨西哥和德克萨斯等州展开竞争，而吸引该厂落户的条件据说是要给予5亿美元的支持。

6. James is proof of a trend we've seen, from Tim Duncan to Manu Ginobili to Vince Carter. Conditioning, health science and nutrition are paving the way for athletes to remain in their prime, and then serviceable, for way longer than before. James is realistically still going to be the best player on his team when he's 36, and that's straight up bonkers.

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1. On 2 March, the North's state-run website Uriminzokkiri warned that Pyongyang would respond to any balloon launches with "not just a few shots of gunfire but cannons or missiles".

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3. 黄金市场可能会对美元以及美国加息的前景着迷。但还有一个因素正在逼近：金矿供应下降。

4. Under the Skin is just so visually free and uninhibited that there is an intense dark, destructive sexiness in everything about it – quite apart from the hilarious, bizarre, mesmeric eroticism of the film itself. It is a work of subcutaneous potency. It gets under your skin.

5. Will the Federal Reserve's path out of bond buying get bumpy?

6. The world got by in 2013 with fewer confidence-shaking moments than in prior years. But the vulnerabilities haven't disappeared. 'It's not a great story anywhere, though it's more hopeful than it has been,' said Jerry Webman, chief economist at OppenheimerFunds.

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1. As the unstoppable Nazi forces roll across Western Europe and the threat of invasion is imminent, and with an unprepared public, a skeptical King, and his own party plotting against him, Churchill must withstand his darkest hour, rally a nation, and attempt to change the course of world history.

2. 美国退伍军人节也跟世界其他国家纪年第一次世界大战的节日重合，其中包括英国和英联邦国家澳大利亚以及加拿大的纪念日。

3. 卡恩在宣布收购交易的博客文章中表示，尽管移动设备在改变我们的日常生活，但“大多数文章和网页的格式是为PC端设计，适合用鼠标点击浏览。在手机或平板电脑上浏览它们可能构成重大难题——读者希望更方便地找到对自己重要的内容。”