HPV stands for Human Papilloma Virus and is a very common infection. It is not as scared as it sounds, as most women get HPV at some times in their life. In most cases, the body will clear it on its own and does not require any treatment. There... (read more)

Venus Williams won the first Wimbledon title of her career in 2000. This was also her first career Grand Slam she had won. From then through the 2001 US Open, Venus won four (2 Wimbledon, 2 US Open) of the six Grand Slam singles tournaments held. ... (read more)

Venus Williams is the first black woman to achieve world No. 1 rank in the era of tennis. On February 25, 2002, at the age of only 21, Venus became the World No. 1 for the first time. (read more)

In 1968, the prize money for the men's singles winner was £2000, while for women's singles winner received £750 pounds, less than half of the... (read more)

Rafael Nadal won the first Wimbledon title of his career in 2008. This was his second career Grand Slam he had won, the other being the French Open. He was 22 at the time he defeated the then five-time defending champion Roger Federer in the final... (read more)

Roger Federer won his first Wimbledon singles title at the age of 21 in 2003, beating the Australian Mark Philippoussis 7–6(5), 6–2, 7–6(3) in the final. (read more)

Roger Federer grew up in suburbanMünchenstein, a town close to the French-German borders. Federer considers German as his first language. He is not only talented in tennis, but in languages. Federe speaks German, Swiss, French and English. (read more)

As long as you can count one to seven, you can say Monday to Sunday easily in Chinese. 一yī , first tone, means one 二èr, fourth tone, means two 三sān, first tone, means three 四sì , fourth tone, means four 五wǔ , third tone, means... (read more)

Everyone loves free stuff, so why not master the magic word in Chinese. It might help you to get a free tea in a Chinese restaurant. Is it free? -- 是不是免费的 (shì bú shì miǎn fèi de)? 是不是 (shì bú shì ), meaning is it? 是(shì),... (read more)