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s*****n
发帖数: 1998
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http://www.bhutannewsnetwork.com/2014/11/would-india-disrupt-bhutan-china-bo
rder-negotiations/
Indian Newspaper The Telegraph carried a front page article on the forth com
ing visit of the Indian President to Bhutan in its issue of 28th October,201
4. It says that the visit is about Indian anxiety on the progress of China B
hutan Border Talks. President Pranab Mukerjee arrives on7th and leaves on 8t
h November.2014. Would he demand Bhutan to obstruct border negotiations with
China?
India had be... 阅读全帖
g******4
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来自主题: Chicago版 - 家庭理财: 孩子大学费用
Few highly selective institutions in the 568 Group award merit-based
scholarships (The criteria for each scholarship
have been determined by the benefactors.)
Duke 在其网站上说得好:
For U.S. citizens and permanent residents, Duke's admissions policy is "need
-blind," ...
Need-Based Aid:
We admit U.S. citizens and permanent residents without regard to their
financial circumstances or aid eligibility, and we meet 100% of demonstrated
need for these students throughout their undergraduate enrollment.
Merit... 阅读全帖
F*V
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/20/world/asia/china-moves-to-ens
BEIJING — Following the death of Kim Jong-il, the North Korean leader,
China is moving quickly to deepen its influence over senior officials in
North Korea and particularly with those in the military to try to ensure
stability in the isolated nation, according to Chinese and foreign former
government officials and analysts.
China is North Korea’s foremost ally, and leaders here had been hoping Mr.
Kim would live for at least another... 阅读全帖
s*********8
发帖数: 901
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A few emails ago, I wrote about floating down the Colorado. At that time, we
were in the calms but we knew with certainty that there were some Class V
rapids ahead. The rapids are here now.
I have to admit that I did not see it coming (may be that will qualify me to
be the next Fed Chairman). While I opined earlier this year that the real
estate market will crash, I would never have guessed that it is a couple of
legal foreclosure technicalities that brought it down.
All foreclosure activities i... 阅读全帖
x**n
发帖数: 1936
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US and South Korea push ahead with war games
YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea – The United States and South Korea prepared
for war games Sunday as South Koreans demanded vengeance over a deadly
North Korean artillery bombardment that has raised fears of more clashes
between the bitter rivals.
The North, meanwhile, worked to justify one of the worst attacks on South
Korean territory since the 1950-53 Korean War. Four South Koreans, including
two civilians, died after the North rained artillery on t... 阅读全帖
l******k
发帖数: 629
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YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea – A U.S. supercarrier and South Korean
destroyer took up position in the tense Yellow Sea on Sunday for joint
military exercises that were a united show of force just days after a deadly
North Korean artillery attack.
As tensions escalated across the region, with North Korea threatening
another "merciless" attack, China belatedly jumped into the fray. Beijing's
top nuclear envoy, Wu Dawei, called for an emergency meeting in early
December among regional powers invo... 阅读全帖
u***r
发帖数: 4825
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/20/world/asia/20pakistan.html?hp
China Gives Pakistan 50 Fighter Jets
By JANE PERLEZ
Published: May 19, 2011
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — China has agreed to immediately provide 50 JF-17
fighter jets to Pakistan, a major outcome of a visit by Prime Minister
Yousaf Raza Gilani to Beijing th... 阅读全帖
s*********8
发帖数: 901
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来自主题: Military版 - US' Edward fined (2.3M) for "corruption"
John Edwards may be facing more legal fallout, as the Federal Election
Commission considers fining the former Democratic presidential hopeful's
2008 campaign millions for accepting federal matching funds the agency says
it wasn't entitled to.
A FEC audit of Edwards' 2008 bid says the former Democratic hopeful's
campaign misstated its financial activity in the final months of his ill-
fated bid and received more than $2.1 million in primary matching funds it
shouldn't have. On Thursday, the FEC i... 阅读全帖
y***u
发帖数: 7039
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第六章 获得其他国家权力的技巧 (1)
我们将建立巨大的财富垄断, 他国在被政治粉碎后, 他们的财富将忽略不计, 或者
处于底层。
经济学家就是能够通过政治手段粉碎别国的经济控制权力, 并且积累巨量财富的人。
我们将要使他们自愿的加入我们将要建立的超级政府,并且让他们觉得这样的政府是能
够保护和使他们得益的。
士大夫集权的政治力量就将奄奄一息, 为了使它完全无法反抗,我们应该剥夺其土地
。 做到这一点的最佳的方式就是增加土地的负担,也就是使土地负载债务 (意思就是
,土地及其上得一切出产, 仅能够用于还债, 债滚摘)。这样就能使其卑微顺从。
We shall soon begin to establish huge monopolies, reservoirs of colossal
riches, upon which even large fortunes of the GOYIM will depend to such an
extent that they will go to the bottom together with the credit of the
States... 阅读全帖
u***r
发帖数: 4825
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/20/world/asia/china-moves-to-ens
BEIJING — Following the death of Kim Jong-il, the North Korean leader,
China is moving quickly to deepen its influence over senior officials in
North Korea and particularly with those in the military to try to ensure
stability in the isolated nation, according to Chinese and foreign former
government officials and analysts.
China is North Korea’s foremost ally, and leaders here had been hoping Mr.
Kim would live for at least another... 阅读全帖
w****2
发帖数: 12072
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来自主题: Military版 - 锡安长老教义(整理贴)
发信人: youdu (youdu), 信区: Military
标 题: 军版各位,有没有研究过锡安长老教义?
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Nov 26 13:15:49 2011, 美东)
对理解过去三百年很有帮助。
http://www.biblebelievers.org.au/przion1.htm#TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE PROTOCOLS DIGEST-ED
Since discourse in the Protocols is often disjointed, we have taken the
liberty of grouping quotations (from Victor Marsden's 1934 edition) in what
seems a logical order of subject. We have also tried to minimize the more
offensive ones. Contemptuous references to goyim (the unfortunate Talmudi... 阅读全帖
c*******2
发帖数: 617
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来自主题: Military版 - 埃及一民主,就对老将下手了
Egypt Raids Offices of Nonprofits, 3 Backed by U.S.
穆巴拉克不敢做的
CAIRO — Security forces shut down three American-financed democracy-
building groups and as many as six other nonprofit organizations on Thursday
, in a crackdown that signaled a new low in relations between Washington and
Egypt’s military rulers.
The National Democratic Institute receives United States government
financing, promotes democracy abroad and says it is loosely affiliated with
the Democratic Party. The International Republi... 阅读全帖
m******o
发帖数: 542
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(Reuters) - Swedish authorities are looking into whether the Nobel Peace
Prize has been going to the "wrong" type of people, like human rights
campaigners and environmentalists, in violation of prize founder Alfred
Nobel's will.
The issue has dogged the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which gives the prize,
since 2008 when an Oslo-based author began arguing that the prize had
drifted from Nobel's intent to promote only disarmament and "peace
congresses."
"They are ignoring the will altogether," the a... 阅读全帖
b********n
发帖数: 38600
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Human Events:19和20世纪最有害的10本书
“人事”杂志(Human Events)
美国“人事”杂志(Human Events)邀请了15位保守派学者和公共政策领袖组成一个评
委会,来评比19到20世纪世界“十本最有害的书”(Ten Most Harmful Books)。每个
评委可以推荐一定数量的候选书目,然后给全体评委推荐的所有候选书目打分:一本书
如果被一个评委列为第一名(最有害的书),得10分,第二名得9分,依此类推。实至
名归,马克思和恩格斯合著的“共产党宣言”得了最高分,成为上两个世纪“最有害的
一本书”。
1,共产党宣言(The Communist Manifesto)
作者:卡尔•马克思(Karl Marx),弗里德里希•恩格斯(Freidrich
Engels)出版时间:1848得分:74
点评:马克思和恩格斯分别于1818年和1820年出生于德国,是共产主义的精神教父。恩
格斯起初是个左派富家公子:他继承了收入丰厚的纺织厂,马克思人生的大部分靠他资
助。1848年,二人合著了“共产党宣言”,作为他们所属的“共产国际”(Com... 阅读全帖
l**********r
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【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: theislander3 (Peace de Wars), 信区: USANews
标 题: 路易斯安那黑人州议员抛弃民主党加入GOP
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jun 18 21:55:06 2013, 美东)
Louisiana State Senator Elbert Gullory — formerly a Democra — made a
surprising and enthusiastic announcement. The African-American Senator is
walking away from the Democrats to join the GOP. After making the
announcement, Sen. Gullory released this video explaining his unique
decision.
“I’m Elbert Lee Guillory, the senator for the 24th district right he... 阅读全帖
D**o
发帖数: 2653
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来自主题: Military版 - 为何中国失去香港
【 以下文字转载自 HongKong 讨论区 】
发信人: Davo (Dove), 信区: HongKong
标 题: 为何中国失去香港
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Aug 6 01:33:23 2014, 美东)
一九四九年十月一日,毛澤東在天安門宣布中華人民共和國成立。這震撼人心的一刻,
亦標誌著美國對華政策的徹底失敗。自此以後,美國的政治分析家、外交家、漢學家和
社論作者一直在問:「我們是怎樣失去中國的」(How we lost China)?
自一九九七年七月一日至今,中國收回香港的主權已整整十七年。十七年來,北京基本
上沒有違反「一國兩制」與「港人治港」的承諾,並且透過多種渠道對香港人進行源源
不絕的利益輸送。可是一切似乎皆是徒然,今日大多數的香港人——至少是那些最踴躍
表達意見的香港人——在理智上仍然無法接受北京在香港行使主權的合法性,在感情上
也沒有當大陸是血濃於水的祖國。在這些被認為代表社會主流意見的香港人心目中,大
陸與他們的關係不是國與民的關係,更非母與子的關係,甚至連施惠者(benefactor)與
受惠者(beneficiary)的關係也談不上... 阅读全帖
S*********4
发帖数: 5125
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http://www.globalresearch.ca/us-openly-approves-hong-kong-chaos
US Openly Approves Hong Kong Chaos it Created
By Tony Cartalucci
Global Research, September 30, 2014
Land Destroyer Report
Region: Asia
Theme: Police State & Civil Rights
1510
213 9
1910
chinamap
The “Occupy Central” protests in Hong Kong continue on – destabilizing
the small southern Chinese island famous as an international hub for
corporate-financier interests, and before that, the colonial ambitions of
the British Empire. Those... 阅读全帖
W*****B
发帖数: 4796
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来自主题: Military版 - 下面这篇文章挺有意思的
下面这篇文章挺有意思的。床铺根本就没想要当总统。他只是想利用选举给自己增加知
名度。他竞选团队里头的人也没指望他当总统。结果他意外当选了,现在竞选团队里的
人反而麻烦了。另外床铺一开始组阁时候的混乱也说明他根本也没有预料或者期待当选。
Donald Trump Didn’t Want to Be President
On the afternoon of November 8, 2016, Kellyanne Conway settled into her
glass office at Trump Tower. Right up until the last weeks of the race, the
campaign headquarters had remained a listless place. All that seemed to
distinguish it from a corporate back office were a few posters with right-
wing slogans.
Conway, the campaign’s manager, ... 阅读全帖
t******r
发帖数: 8600
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https://www.nature.com/articles/452530b
Comparing the legacies of Gauss, Pasteur and Darwin
Jürgen Schmidhuber
Sir
Kevin Padian's enthusiastic Essay on Charles Darwin ('Darwin's enduring
legacy' Nature 451, 632–634; 2008) asks whether any single individual made
so many lasting contributions to a broad area of science as Darwin did to
biology. Let us remember that the nineteenth century also included Carl
Friedrich Gauss, often called the greatest mathematician since antiquity,
and Louis Pasteur,... 阅读全帖
s*x
发帖数: 8041
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来自主题: Military版 - “buffer state”
Avatar
John Springer • 14 hours ago
Just read how Russia built second pipeline to China and no longer using
dollars , but petro yuans and rubles. We can no longer simply use threat of
sanctions and tariffs. We can negotiate but must treat our peers, even those
who see the world differently, as participants or we will fail.
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•Reply•
Avatar
Orange Juice John Springer • an hour ago
Who will buy our debt if we upset China? Trump arranged for record deficits
and he's trying... 阅读全帖

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Spoiler alert: 中或输
https://www.reddit.com/r/taiwan/comments/87i2lk/scenario_the_fourth_taiwan_
strait_crisis_of_2020/
2018 (March onward) – America and China initiate a series of tit-for-tat
trade restrictions and tariffs, gradually resulting in economic losses and
stock market drops totaling in the hundreds of billions
Mid-2019 – Somewhat overdue, the next global recession begins, mostly due
to bad debts and a round of mass layoffs originating in the Chinese economy.
Stock market crashes and so... 阅读全帖
s******r
发帖数: 5309
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来自主题: Military版 - 美新川粉暂时还没反应过来
New York files suit against President Trump, alleging his charity engaged in
‘illegal conduct’
2:26
How Donald Trump directed millions to his foundation
Donald Trump directed millions of dollars to his tax-exempt foundation. Here
's how. (Video: Peter Stevenson, Lee Powell/Photo: Jabin Botsford/The
Washington Post)
By David A. Fahrenthold
June 14 at 11:19 AM
Email the author
The New York attorney general on Thursday filed suit against President Trump
and his three eldest children alleging “persi... 阅读全帖
b*****d
发帖数: 61690
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来自主题: Military版 - 美帝要制裁天朝的货运公司了
The Treasury Department on Wednesday targeted three Chinese, Russian and
Singaporean shipping firms for violating financial sanctions meant to cut
off foreign aid to North Korea’s economy.
Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC), which administers
sanctions, banned three shipping companies and one Russian national from the
U.S financial system and froze any of their assets based in the country.
The new penalties are the Treasury Department’s latest effort to punish
North Korea’s econom... 阅读全帖
b*********3
发帖数: 1709
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在新加坡论坛(SG TALK)有位署名Sand的作者分享了三封给美国国会参议员:赫利(
Hawley), 参议员 克鲁兹(Cruz), 以及CBS 60 分钟节目专栏的电子邮件信。
原文见内:
An American living in HK submitted the below email to websites of US Senator
Hawley, Senator Cruz and 60 minutes (for their biased piece
on the HK protest movement)
https://sgtalk.org/mybb/Thread-An-American-living-in-HK-submitted-the-below-
email-to-websites-of-US-Senator-Hawley
Senator Hawley
Your willingness to sacrifice an entire city, it’s way of life, it’s
civility, the future of its youth, it’... 阅读全帖
t**********3
发帖数: 12623
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Louisiana State Senator Elbert Gullory — formerly a Democra — made a
surprising and enthusiastic announcement. The African-American Senator is
walking away from the Democrats to join the GOP. After making the
announcement, Sen. Gullory released this video explaining his unique
decision.
“I’m Elbert Lee Guillory, the senator for the 24th district right here in
beautiful Louisiana. Recently I made what many are referring to as a bold
decision to switch my party affiliation to the Republican Party... 阅读全帖
l****z
发帖数: 29846
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‘Creepy little cultists’: ThinkProgress says Obamas ‘are all of our
parents now’
Posted at 12:57 pm on March 17, 2014 by Twitchy Staff | View Comments
Seriously, what is wrong with you people? RT @thinkprogress: Barack and
Michelle are all of our parents now thkpr.gs/1gyEA5O

sarah (@mamaswati) March 17, 2014
What’s wrong with ThinkProgress? How much time have you got?
In case you missed it, ThinkProgress isn’t terribly good at thinking:
Barack and Michelle are all of our parent... 阅读全帖

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Newly released emails have shown again the troublesome interconnections
between the Clinton Foundation and the Hillary Clinton-led State Department.
The conservative accountability group Judicial Watch released Tuesday night
a tranche of nearly 300 emails it obtained through a lawsuit, and they paint
a picture of some of the conflicts of interest created by a situation in
which Hillary Clinton ran U.S. foreign policy as her husband’s foundation
acted around the globe. Many of the emails are reda... 阅读全帖
t*******d
发帖数: 12895
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Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 4h4 hours ago
If dopey Mark Cuban of failed Benefactor fame wants to sit in the front row,
perhaps I will put Gennifer Flowers right alongside of him!
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/779729180334387200
i******d
发帖数: 248
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来自主题: USANews版 - Mark Cuban和创总有瑜亮情节
10多年前创总的The Apprentice在NBC一炮而红,这厮马上在ABC台搞了个模仿show,
The Benefactor与其竞争,结果一败涂地,草草收场。去年看到创总风生水起,心里痒
痒。先套近乎,免费借小牛队篮球馆给创总rally用,想走捷径混个副总统,创总没鸟
他。可能感觉创总普选没戏,今年夏天又转投民主党,想混老妖婆副统帅,还为妖婆站
台,在媒体前卖力骂老创,上窜下跳,就等老妖婆当选后上位。
这厮仗着有几个臭钱,自命不凡,自信爆棚,想从政又不踏踏实实,总想投机,一步登
天,想当副统帅。和创爷比,小丑一个,给创总提鞋都不配,可笑之极。
听说丫为了看上去有更man,但又不想练胸肌,结果去隆胸了。从来没听说男人隆胸,
真他妈恶心。
这厮在大选夜栽了个大跟头,哈哈。
p******e
发帖数: 897
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I would like to express my gratitude to Jared Kushner for reviving interest
in my 2006 book, “ The Price of Admission.” I have never met or spoken
with him, and it’s rare in this life to find such a selfless benefactor. Of
course, I doubt he became Donald Trump’s son-in-law and consigliere merely
to boost my lagging sales, but still, I’m thankful.
My book exposed a grubby secret of American higher education: that the rich
buy their under-achieving children’s way into elite universities with
mass... 阅读全帖
f********m
发帖数: 8397
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来自主题: USANews版 - 左派自己吓自己,太逗了
这段最有意思
“And in a notorious Yale Law Journal article, feminist law professor Wendy
Brown wrote about an experience in which, after a wilderness hike, she
returned to her car to find it wouldn’t start. A man in an NRA hat spent a
couple of hours helping her get it going, but rather than display
appreciation for this act of unselfishness, Brown wrote that she was lucky
she had friends along, as a guy like that was probably a rapist.”
这个就是那个Wendy Brow http://polisci.berkeley.edu/people/person/wendy-... 阅读全帖
T**********e
发帖数: 29576
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NYT: Trump Fires Warning Shot in Battle Between Bannon and Kushner
WASHINGTON — As he grappled on Thursday with his first major decision
involving military action, a fed-up and frustrated President Trump turned to
his two top aides and told them he had had enough of their incessant knife-
fights in the media.
“Work this out,” Mr. Trump said, according to two people briefed on the
exchange. The admonition was aimed at Stephen K. Bannon, the tempestuous
chief strategist, and Reince Priebus, the mi... 阅读全帖
l****d
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Elihu Yale (5 April 1649 – 8 July 1721) was a British merchant,
philanthropist and slave trader, President of the East India Company
settlement in Fort St. George, at Madras, and a benefactor of the Collegiate
School in the Colony of Connecticut, which in 1718 was renamed Yale College
in his honor
找个黑奴或者印度人的名字咋样?有助于他们保持革命的先进性
W*****B
发帖数: 4796
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下面这篇文章挺有意思的。床铺根本就没想要当总统。他只是想利用选举给自己增加知
名度。他竞选团队里头的人也没指望他当总统。结果他意外当选了,现在竞选团队里的
人反而麻烦了。另外床铺一开始组阁时候的混乱也说明他根本也没有预料或者期待当选。
Donald Trump Didn’t Want to Be President
On the afternoon of November 8, 2016, Kellyanne Conway settled into her
glass office at Trump Tower. Right up until the last weeks of the race, the
campaign headquarters had remained a listless place. All that seemed to
distinguish it from a corporate back office were a few posters with right-
wing slogans.
Conway, the campaign’s manager, ... 阅读全帖
l*******G
发帖数: 1191
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http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/MG08Df02.html

India's temple treasure prompts test of faith
By Raja Murthy

India's temple treasure prompts test of faith
By Raja Murthy
MUMBAI - A US$22 billion treasure trove in a south Indian temple, the world'
s single-largest treasure find, has sparked an intensifying debate across
India about who owns this ancient wealth of the gods: priests or the people?
The hoard of gold, diamonds, precious stones, jewelry and artifacts was
found over the p... 阅读全帖
w**z
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来自主题: JobHunting版 - uber 在亚洲面临的竞争很厉害
http://qz.com/509913/ubers-%E2%80%8Bbiggest%E2%80%8B-asian-comp
Uber is expanding around the world rapidly, but its growth in Asia might
soon hit a wall. A group of investors in Asia and the US are funneling cash
into Uber’s biggest competitors in the region. Among the recipients are Ola
, a Bangalore-based startup popular in India; Didi Kuaidi, a Beijing-based
company whose service is popular in China; and GrabTaxi, a Kuala Lumpur
company that has offices throughout Southeast Asia. They have al... 阅读全帖
s*****i
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信里都有这样的话: i am looking for a benefactor. I want to spoil.
n******r
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曾经也联系了律师,给了个questionaire.我填啊填,感觉好多地方都读不懂然后又怕
填上去的结果理解不是我本来的意愿。最后就放弃了。
公司买health insurance 时不是填benefactor的吗,这样还不够吗?
S*********k
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/magazine/my-life-as-an-undocu
The author is also trying to get support at
http://www.change.org/petitions/stand-with-me-jose-antonio-varg
My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant
By JOSE ANTONIO VARGAS
Published: June 22, 2011
One August morning nearly two decades ago, my mother woke me and put me in a
cab. She handed me a jacket. “Baka malamig doon” were among the few words
she said. (“It might be cold there.”) When I arrived at the Philippines’
Ninoy Aquino Intern... 阅读全帖
D**o
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来自主题: HongKong版 - 为何中国失去香港
一九四九年十月一日,毛澤東在天安門宣布中華人民共和國成立。這震撼人心的一刻,
亦標誌著美國對華政策的徹底失敗。自此以後,美國的政治分析家、外交家、漢學家和
社論作者一直在問:「我們是怎樣失去中國的」(How we lost China)?
自一九九七年七月一日至今,中國收回香港的主權已整整十七年。十七年來,北京基本
上沒有違反「一國兩制」與「港人治港」的承諾,並且透過多種渠道對香港人進行源源
不絕的利益輸送。可是一切似乎皆是徒然,今日大多數的香港人——至少是那些最踴躍
表達意見的香港人——在理智上仍然無法接受北京在香港行使主權的合法性,在感情上
也沒有當大陸是血濃於水的祖國。在這些被認為代表社會主流意見的香港人心目中,大
陸與他們的關係不是國與民的關係,更非母與子的關係,甚至連施惠者(benefactor)與
受惠者(beneficiary)的關係也談不上;而更像劫持者(captor)與俘虜(captive)的關係
。他們千方百計要掙脫的,是他們看到的北京那隻無處不在、無孔不入的無形之手。
香港人當了一百五十五年的殖民地順民,回歸中國後隻字不提「去殖民化」,反而理直
氣壯地高呼「去大陸... 阅读全帖
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来自主题: Chicago版 - 家庭理财: 孩子大学费用
Few highly selective institutions award merit-based scholarships
Duke 在其网站上说得好:
For U.S. citizens and permanent residents, Duke's admissions policy is "need
-blind," ...
Need-Based Aid:
We admit U.S. citizens and permanent residents without regard to their
financial circumstances or aid eligibility, and we meet 100% of demonstrated
need for these students throughout their undergraduate enrollment.
Merit-Based:
Individuals, foundations and corporations have endowed a limited number of
merit schol... 阅读全帖
s*******s
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来自主题: LosAngeles版 - 我们这里湖边的樱花开了 (转载)
这是樱花
日本人捐的
Cherry blossom
In Los Angeles, over 2,000 trees are located at Lake Balboa in Van Nuys.
These trees were donated by an anonymous Japanese benefactor and were
planted in 1992. They originated from a single parent tree and were
developed to grow in warm climates
b**********5
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Pretty, skinny and 5-foot-8, Danielle is a 31-year-old actress who performs
stand-up comedy, appears in TV commercials, enjoys the company of a loving
man and lives on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
Yet something has been missing from her charmed life.
Actually, two things.
“I always wanted breasts,’’ she told me.
“If I were a man, I would be obsessed with breasts,’’ said Danielle, who
asked me not to reveal her full name or show her face out of fear that a
disclosure about her physical shortcomin... 阅读全帖
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U.S. table tennis mecca in Milpitas
不是所有印度人只靠忽悠。
Source:
http://www.mercurynews.com/other-sports/ci_21014290/bay-areas-l
Pingpong paddles spill out of a laundry bin on the floor of Rajul Sheth's
office in Milpitas -- just a small hint of the large entrepreneurial success
story at work here.
In a quiet corner of the South Bay, just beyond the neatly trimmed, cookie-
cutter neighborhoods, Sheth has turned a boxy warehouse into the country's
biggest table tennis center. In doing so the Indian immig... 阅读全帖
l**********r
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【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: theislander3 (Peace de Wars), 信区: USANews
标 题: 路易斯安那黑人州议员抛弃民主党加入GOP
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jun 18 21:55:06 2013, 美东)
Louisiana State Senator Elbert Gullory — formerly a Democra — made a
surprising and enthusiastic announcement. The African-American Senator is
walking away from the Democrats to join the GOP. After making the
announcement, Sen. Gullory released this video explaining his unique
decision.
“I’m Elbert Lee Guillory, the senator for the 24th district right he... 阅读全帖
p**j
发帖数: 7063
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【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: theislander3 (Peace de Wars), 信区: USANews
标 题: 路易斯安那黑人州议员抛弃民主党加入GOP
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jun 18 21:55:06 2013, 美东)
Louisiana State Senator Elbert Gullory — formerly a Democra — made a
surprising and enthusiastic announcement. The African-American Senator is
walking away from the Democrats to join the GOP. After making the
announcement, Sen. Gullory released this video explaining his unique
decision.
“I’m Elbert Lee Guillory, the senator for the 24th district right he... 阅读全帖
p**j
发帖数: 7063
47
【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: theislander3 (Peace de Wars), 信区: USANews
标 题: 路易斯安那黑人州议员抛弃民主党加入GOP
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jun 18 21:55:06 2013, 美东)
Louisiana State Senator Elbert Gullory — formerly a Democra — made a
surprising and enthusiastic announcement. The African-American Senator is
walking away from the Democrats to join the GOP. After making the
announcement, Sen. Gullory released this video explaining his unique
decision.
“I’m Elbert Lee Guillory, the senator for the 24th district right he... 阅读全帖
a*a
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48
来自主题: Seattle版 - 为何中国失去香港 (转载)
【 以下文字转载自 HongKong 讨论区 】
发信人: Davo (Dove), 信区: HongKong
标 题: 为何中国失去香港
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Aug 6 01:33:23 2014, 美东)
一九四九年十月一日,毛澤東在天安門宣布中華人民共和國成立。這震撼人心的一刻,
亦標誌著美國對華政策的徹底失敗。自此以後,美國的政治分析家、外交家、漢學家和
社論作者一直在問:「我們是怎樣失去中國的」(How we lost China)?
自一九九七年七月一日至今,中國收回香港的主權已整整十七年。十七年來,北京基本
上沒有違反「一國兩制」與「港人治港」的承諾,並且透過多種渠道對香港人進行源源
不絕的利益輸送。可是一切似乎皆是徒然,今日大多數的香港人——至少是那些最踴躍
表達意見的香港人——在理智上仍然無法接受北京在香港行使主權的合法性,在感情上
也沒有當大陸是血濃於水的祖國。在這些被認為代表社會主流意見的香港人心目中,大
陸與他們的關係不是國與民的關係,更非母與子的關係,甚至連施惠者(benefactor)與
受惠者(beneficiary)的關係也談不上... 阅读全帖
t*****r
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49
It’s Bellevue vs. Seattle in battle of holiday magic and shoppers
By Lynn Thompson
Seattle Times staff reporter
Even before the delight and madness of Black Friday, the state’s two retail
leaders — Bellevue and Seattle — were preparing for the spending hordes.
At Westlake Park, workers wrestled antique horses into place on the holiday
carousel. At Bellevue Square, the mall’s scene-setters plumped teddy bears
at Santa’s workshop, the setting, over the coming month, for about 40,000
photos with th... 阅读全帖
r***r
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50
all is well except one thing. "parents" are reserved for real parents, not
benefactors.
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