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发帖数: 10 | 4 March 19, 2002
Oracle Bolstering XML In Its Database
By Matt Hicks
Oracle Corp. will enhance its flagship 9i database with the ability to store,
manage and query XML documents within the same database as relational data.
The company's initiative to support XML in 9i, called Oracle XML DB, will be a
standard part of Release 2 of 9i, which is due for release this spring.
While officials wouldn't pinpoint a date, they said it would be out before
June 1. Oracle's Vice President of Server Technologi |
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发帖数: 1986 | 5 注意timing,在所有major banks ER 出来之前，花街的鼓手已经“三军未动，粮草先行
”了，又在开始鼓吹银行股了，是阴谋还是阳谋？各位看官说说。
The financial industry is in far better shape than the stocks in the sector
would lead you to believe. Financials are the worst-performing sector in the
Standard & Poor's 500 index so far this year, with a decline of more than
20%, and losses of 40% or more in such notable stocks as Bank of America,
Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. The S&P 500 is off just 3%.
The stocks -- major banks, regional banks and ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8870 | 6 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
iamgrass (iamgrass) 于 (Thu Jul 5 23:41:05 2012, 美东) 提到:
今天忽然收到NOID的信件，网上状态还是initial review。这是2进攻了，请了版上著
名的律师。
是tsc xm 0106.给了33天， 信件是26号寄出的，今天才收到，10天过去了。请xdjm给
点注意。谢谢！
claim 了老三样，承认了符合三项。但small percentage没有达到。
1. 提出我审稿的一个中文杂志不enjoys a distinguished international reputation
. Thus the bneficiary's editorial position of this journal is questionable.
我知道我的审稿是弱项，总数虽多（60+提交时），但多数是垃圾杂志，还有中文凑数
的。感觉死定了。有好的建议吗？谢谢先。
2. 我10篇文章，他拿推荐人发了100或50多篇跟我比。‘uscis cannot c... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4796 | 7 目前海外最大票房是棒子国，4千2百万！
不理解为什么棒子会舔泥哥。
在很多东欧国家比如波兰和保加利亚票房也非常惊人。同样不理解。
我估计很大程度都是跟风看热闹。
西非和东非的票房也都破纪录了，大约40万左右吧。
接下来是几个最大的国际票房，俄国，日本和中国。
好莱坞肯定很期待中国票房。我个人估计国内票房不会太好。如果中国票房真的很差的
话，西方媒体肯定不会放过机会贬损的。肯定会借此指责中国人种族歧视。
估计受这个黑豹的鼓舞，今后会有更多的泥哥英雄片涌现的。
'Black Panther' is a powerful force at the box office everywhere —
including Africa
Marvel Studios and Ryan Coogler’s blockbuster superhero movie “Black
Panther” has become a legitimate global juggernaut, grossing a jaw-dropping
$427 million in global ticket sales and ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 608 | 8 分析文章天天有。看看下面这个。
我觉得对 NJ 中北部大部分好的学区，房价底部已经过了。
利率还很低，股市天天涨，这些地方的房子上涨只是时间问题了。
Housing Declared Bottoming in U.S. After Six-Year Slump
Bloomberg
By John Gittelsohn and Prashant Gopal - Apr 25, 2012 11:51 AM ET
The U.S. housing market is showing more signs of stabilization as price
declines ease and home demand improves, spurring several economists to call
a bottom to the worst real estate collapse since the 1930s.
“The crash is over,” Mark Zandi, chief economist for Moody’s Analytics
Inc. in West Ch... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5601 | 10 Nature Biotechnology | Editorial | doi:10.1038/nbt.3938
Time for the data to speak
Published online, 2 August 2017
http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nbt.3938.html
在社论中，一项宣称通过Argonaute酶实现基因编辑的研究被撤回，这显示了论文
发表后的同行评议在全天候媒体时代的重要性。
韩春雨的这篇论文自去年发表后所产生的影响力，再怎么夸张地说也不为过，尤其
是在论文的来源地中国。中国媒体纷纷进行报道，以大标题宣告一项全新基因编辑系统
的发现。这无疑是一篇中国去年被报道最多的论文；媒体监测公司融文（Meltwater）
的数据显示，仅在论文发表后的最初两个月，就有将近4000篇相关的中文新闻报道。
NgAgo的轰动之处集中在它有可能补充，甚至取代CRISPR/Cas9基因编辑系统之一点
上。NgAgo有望以一个目标序列进行基因编辑（Cas9不仅需要目标序列，还需要另外一
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发帖数: 29846 | 12 Confidence among U.S. consumers plunged in August to the lowest level since
May 1980, adding to concern that weak employment gains and volatility in the
stock market will prompt households to retrench.
The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary index of consumer
sentiment slumped to 54.9 from 63.7 the prior month. The gauge was projected
to decline to 62, according to the median forecast in a Bloomberg News
survey.
The biggest one-week slump in stocks since 2008 and the threat of def... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5366 | 13 苦逼弱智男对Romney的支持是嗷嗷的。
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ayint66IUs
Romney reveals he pays about 15% in taxes
By the CNN Wire Staff
updated 7:04 AM EST, Wed January 18, 2012
(CNN) -- Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney revealed Tuesday
that he pays about a 15% income tax rate but continued to resist calls by
his rivals to release his tax returns.
Romney said his annual income is "overwhelmingly from investments" rather
than ordinary income, which is taxed at a higher rate. Former House ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 14 For Guyana, a small nation on the northern coast of South America, Exxon
Mobil is a welcome potential savior.
Even as the energy industry grapples with low oil prices and countries
around the world struggle to adjust to a new paradigm, it’s worth keeping
in mind the example of Guyana.
The country produces no oil currently and is relatively poor with a GDP per
capita of around $8,000 annually. All that appears poised to change thanks
to Exxon Mobil.
Last year, Exxon Mobil announced that they had ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 15 一篇好文。作者2008投票给Obama，关注Obama两个任期的所作所为。从2012年起作者开
始逐渐认清Obama的本质，现在对Obama极度失望。
http://regated.com/2016/07/dear-obama-not-us/
I voted for you in 2008. I remember the joy, the good feeling, and the hope
I had when voting for you. I thought you’d improve the world.
I remember traveling across the nation to campaign and canvass for you, full
of a love for you, worried endlessly that the media would deconstruct you
or damage you through lies or racial hatred.
I truly believed you could relieve a nation ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 71 | 16 过去在国内是开桑塔纳的，刚来美国的时候也没多考虑，随便买了个帕萨特，自己换过
clutch，和假专家合修过water pump timing belt未果（后来还是花钱让真专家修好的）
3年前又换了一辆奥迪TT，01年的，一看价格不错(7000块)，成色挺新，mileage低，两
年不用换timing belt就买了。
3个月前噩梦开始~instrument cluster总是不亮，开始还以为是小问题，开10分钟就亮
了，结果这个数字从10分钟慢慢变成20,30,40,50……后来干脆开车的时候就不知道车
速和剩余多少油，尼玛全靠估算！
我上网查了查，真是活该自己没做过功课，这个01款的TT就是出了名的Instrument
Cluster烂啊~~~~~
走遍了家附近所有高水平专修店和dealer，都给我同一个答复，re-manufacture parts
1200+500 labor，听得我肾上腺比脑门还高。
穷则思变，想想还是网络力量大，最终到这里向前辈们讨了新主意：走上了通常只有买
茶叶才去的Ebay。。。果然发现一个密歇根的哥们儿，手上instrument cluster无数。
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发帖数: 7 | 17 Sorry. I probably confused you. To remove the seat cushion itself, only 3
points to deal with -- the bolt and two latches. The seat cushion is
inserted under two side bolsters. Each side bolster is fixed by a bolt.
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发帖数: 687 | 18 不安全，任何sleep positioner都不要用。
这是下面的文章～～
看第三段，就是最安全的方法～
No. In 2010, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Consumer
Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a warning to parents to stop using
sleep positioners. They cited reports of 12 babies who died when they
suffocated in a sleep positioner or between a sleep positioner and the side
of a crib or bassinet.
There were also dozens of reports of babies who were placed on their back or
side in a sleep positioner but found later in a potentia... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1478 | 19
meaningful是这个问题的关键之一。
我记得潮水家的大娃比我娃大概要大十岁左右。但是想到昨天两个小事情，我尝试put
myself into his shoes:
一个是上午带娃去书店，我挑了几本觉得很有意思的书，娃瞄了一眼，直接合上书，说
，妈妈，不要不要，我不喜欢，你给我讲这本。我一看，是Pip and Posy: The Super
Scooter，也是不错的书。于是当场我就讲那个故事了，讲完之后就试图引导娃看看其
他书。谁知道，她对其他书完全没有兴趣，要我一遍又一遍的反复讲那个故事。我大概
前后讲了五六遍，一直在想What's the meaning of the story? There are so many
other meaningful stories, why don't you try them? 但是显然，在那一刻，那个故
事对娃而言就是 most meaningful。那能怎么办呢？最后我就把那本书买了，连同我认
为的meaningful的其他几本书。Such is life!
二是晚上临睡前和娃的对话。她照例要把一天发生的有趣的事情讲一遍。但是昨晚突... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19398 | 20 By Daarel Burnette II
There's heated debate nationally over whether K-12 teachers really are in
short supply and—if so—what's caused the shortage and how widespread it is.
But in a number of states with dwindling supplies of new teachers,
overcrowded classrooms, months-long substitute assignments, and droves of
teachers quitting midyear, activists on both sides of the issue are seizing
the opportunity to push their policy agendas.
Those divisions are on stark display in places like Indiana, Okla... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16092 | 21 I hate these indian pigs.
Rajat Gupta Convicted of Insider Trading
By PETER LATTMAN and AZAM AHMED
Former Goldman Sachs Group member Rajat Gupta was convicted Friday of
insider trading.Andrew Kelly/ReutersFormer Goldman Sachs Group member Rajat
Gupta was convicted Friday of insider trading.
Rajat K. Gupta, the retired head of the consulting firm McKinsey & Company
and a former Goldman Sachs board member, was found guilty on Friday of
conspiracy and securities fraud. He is the most prominent busi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12988 | 22 Day 7
yoga and meditation exercise:
http://www.yogajournal.com/21daychallenge/intermediate_day7?utm
Challenge Tip
If you haven't invested in yoga props such as blocks, straps, and bolsters,
you can always improvise. A stack of books can do the work of a block, a
bathrobe belt is a good substitute for a strap, and a folded blanket can
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发帖数: 16051 | 23
肯定是bolster好，hooded就挡住太阳了。。。bolster可以当枕头用 |
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发帖数: 592 | 24 Is the Big Bang in the Bible?
By Karl W. Giberson March 23, 2014 12:00 AM The Daily Beast
The “Big Bang” theory of the origin of the universe got a big boost this
week when scientists reported the discovery of 14-billion-year-old echoes of
the universe’s first moments—the first proof of an expanding universe,
and the last piece of Einstein’s general theory of relativity.
Major discovery bolsters Big Bang theory of universe AFP
5 Reasons to Care About New Big Bang Inflation Theory Discovery SPACE... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2248 | 25 呵呵，看看这篇评论，天然气还是很有希望嘛
Today I’m going to discuss three main reasons why natural gas prices (in
the United States) haven’t participated in the commodity boom of 2010.
The first reason is that natural gas prices are loosely tied to oil prices.
Yes, oil prices rose over the past year, but only by about 10%. In order for
oil prices to significantly buoy natural gas prices, we’ll need to see
another huge ramp up like we did in the summer of 2008. Those higher oil
prices (above the $100 mark – as an es... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 26 By Daarel Burnette II
There's heated debate nationally over whether K-12 teachers really are in
short supply and—if so—what's caused the shortage and how widespread it is.
But in a number of states with dwindling supplies of new teachers,
overcrowded classrooms, months-long substitute assignments, and droves of
teachers quitting midyear, activists on both sides of the issue are seizing
the opportunity to push their policy agendas.
Those divisions are on stark display in places like Indiana, Okla... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1972 | 27 http://www.businessinsider.com/cnbc-imf-will-offer-huge-liquidi
The IMF will offer a credit line to allow sovereigns to access liquidity of
1000% of a member's quota for 1-2 years.
It will allow them to access up to 500% of their quota in liquidity on a 6-
month basis.
Both markets and the euro spiked immediately on the news.
The funds would be offered to sovereigns suffering from "exogenous shocks."
It is unclear whether the IMF actually has access to the amount of funds
that would be necessary... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 74 | 28 Corporate governance has improved dramatically, thanks in no small part to
Murthy, who has made Infosys a paragon of honest accounting and an example for
other firms. In a survey of 25 emerging market economies conducted in 2000 by
Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia, India ranked sixth in corporate governance,
China 19th. The advent of an investor class, coupled with the fact that
capital providers, such as development banks, are themselves increasingly
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发帖数: 50 | 29 Chinese investment policy was not so smart. Chinese government has been
purchasing US T-bills, T-bonds for years regardless the negative yield
problem. Quite a few infamous/notorious/shameful Chinese economists as far
as I know work for the US government. Chinese government only slowly
realized the problem in the recent years.
Alan Greenspan once said, "even if the Chinese government wants to sell T-
bills/bonds, they can't do it. Because there are no other buyers. " See the
arrogance of US gove... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 30 (1) 何丽, 中国造船业面临全球需求低谷. 金融时报, Mar 16, 2011.
http://www.ftchinese.com/story/001037511/ce
, whose English counterpart is
Leslie Hook, China's Shipyards Steel Themselves for Downturn; News analysis;
After a meteriotic rise, doubts have surfaced About the Future of Industry.
Financial Times (FT), Mar 15, 2011.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ea24467a
-4e64-11e0-98eb-00144feab49a.html
Quote:
"Mr Zhang’s company, Rongsheng, was on its way to becoming the sixth
largest shipyard in the world, the position it o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6383 | 31 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
MarketMaker (BigWave) 于 (Wed Nov 10 16:44:14 2010, 美东) 提到:
I always thought respect is mutual.
《每日电讯报》说，卡梅伦与阁员在人民大会堂时，拒绝中方对他们除下罂粟花的要求。
该报引述随行的一名首相府人员说：“中方人员对我们说佩戴罂粟花是不恰当的，因为
两国曾经发生鸦片战争。我们告诉他们这花对我们有重大意义，我们所有人会继续佩戴
。”
很多英国人习惯在11月份在衣襟佩戴罂粟花，纪念两次大战和其他战争中牺牲的英国军
人和平民。
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War
The first Opium War was the beginning of a long period of weakening the
state and civil revolt in China, and long-term depopulation. In 1842, China'... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 872 | 32 JP Morgan May Take Over Bank Of America
By 24/7 Wall St.
There is a rumor circulated on Wall St. that JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) will
takeover Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) within the week. The government will
support the deal with a $100 billion investment in preferred shares issued
by the combined entity. Alternatively, the government may guarantee the
value of a large pool of Bank of America assets. The word is that Treasury
Secretary Geithner has discussed the transaction with JP Morgan CEO Jamie
D... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4859 | 33 By Jonathan Stearns and Helene Fouquet
Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy
conferred with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao as European
policy makers seek to build support for an enlarged rescue fund
designed to resolve the region’s sovereign-debt crisis.
Hu hopes that the measures will help to stabilize markets,
state-owned China Central Television reported. The phone call
between the leaders came hours after a euro-region summit ended
with an agreement to boost th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 23737 | 34 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: purity (purity), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: Re: 关于方舟子抄袭剽窃的指控
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Feb 11 20:23:03 2012, 美东)
美国教授公开直斥方舟子抄袭
http://bbs.sciencenet.cn/home.php?mod=space&uid=460310&do=blog&
1995年，方舟子在美国读研究生期间，抄袭其所在密歇根州立大学教授Robert Root-
Berstein博士于1984年发表的“On Defining a Scientific Theory: Creationism
Considered”（《界定科学理论：论创造论》）一文。该文全文未提及文字与思想来源
，在亦明公开爆光之际，方舟子慌了手脚，半夜起来修改公布在网络上的剽窃作品，生
硬地加入Root-Berstein教授的名字，以掩盖自己抄剽的事实。
这不是方舟子第一次被人指控剽窃，因此方舟子依仗自己惯常的绞辩伎俩以及中国国内
媒体的配合，这件事情有大事化了的趋势，然而... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3942 | 35 感谢网友sgsgsgsg 提供了这个最新亚裔美国人在今年大选中立场的调查。
http://advancingjustice-aajc.org/sites/aajc/files/Inclusion-AAVS-2016.pdf
这个调查从2016年4月11日至5月17日，通过电话调查了1,212名亚裔选民。
调查抽样误差+/- 3%。 调查数据显示了以下趋势：
1. Asian Americans are shifting in party identification towards the
Democratic Party, and exclusionary rhetoric is a likely cause.
o There has been a 12-point increase in the proportion of Asian
Americans who identify as Democrats from 2012 to 2016 (pp.27-28)
o Bolstering evidence from 2014, our survey indicat... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1846 | 36 F22的供氧系统的问题早就知道，也propose了修改方案，但是因为要多花钱被否了。
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan (AP) — Years before F-22 pilots began getting dizzy
in the cockpit, before one struggled to breathe as he tried to pull out of a
fatal crash, before two more went on television to say the plane was so
unsafe they refused to fly it, a small circle of U.S. Air Force experts knew
something was wrong with the prized stealth fighter jet.
Coughing among pilots and fears that contaminants were leaking into their
breathing apparatus led t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 202 | 37 在缅甸发现化石
Researchers agree that our immediate ancestors, the upright walking apes,
arose in Africa. But the discovery of a new primate that lived about 37
million years ago in the ancient swamplands of Myanmar bolsters the idea
that the deep primate family tree that gave rise to humans is rooted in Asia
. If true, the discovery suggests that the ancestors of all monkeys, apes,
and humans—known as the anthropoids—arose in Asia and made the arduous
journey to the island continent of Africa almost 4... 阅读全帖 |
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p****y
发帖数: 23737 | 38 【 以下文字转载自 Vegetarianism 俱乐部 】
发信人: purity (purity), 信区: Vegetarianism
标 题: 转基因农田超级野草崛起，美国农民焦头烂额
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Oct 4 10:07:30 2010, 美东)
转基因农田超级野草崛起，美国农民焦头烂额
森·哈姆林是一名拥有相关证书的作物顾问和农学家，他正在田纳西的戴尔斯堡寻找对
草甘膦产生抗性的杂草。艾迪·安德森正往他的地里追加喷洒灭草剂，以对抗那些对草
甘膦产生抗性的杂草。安德森先生有着大约3，000公顷大豆田，他正在对付那些有害的
长芒苋。
在至少22个州立十种产生抗性的杂草感染了上百万公顷的土地。艾迪·安德森是田纳西
州戴尔斯堡的一名农民。15年来他一直是免耕农业坚定的拥护者。免耕农业是一种环境
友好技术，几乎排除了耕作导致的水土流失以及肥料和杀虫剂造成的有害残留。
但今年情况不一样了。“农达”（Roundup）是孟山都公司原创的拳头产品，但现在也
有其他公司用它的属名“草甘膦”来进行销售，这东西对于农民来说，曾一度几乎算得
上是种奇迹化学品。它有着广谱的... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10330 | 39 http://www.cnbc.com//id/39567592
Moody's Puts China in Line for Possible Credit Upgrade
Published: Friday, 8 Oct 2010 | 12:36 AM ET Text Size
By: Reuters
Moody's Investors Service rewarded China on Friday for its response to
the global financial crisis by placing the government's bond rating on
review for a possible upgrade.
China's resilient economic performance, the prospect of continued strong
growth over the medium term and the likelihood that Beijing can handle
any losses from an unpreceden... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 454 | 40 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/05/world/asia/05iht-letter.html?ref=china
A Model of Development Worth Building
By AKASH KAPUR
PONDICHERRY, INDIA President Barack Obama arrives in India this weekend,
accompanied by a retinue that occupies two jumbo jets.
His visit coincides with Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, and his
meetings will no doubt have a bright, upbeat tone. But his trip is unlikely
to ease a nagging sense in India that ties between the two countries have
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发帖数: 10330 | 41 http://www.cnbc.com//id/40079208
Fed Action Gets an Unexpected Endorsement From India
Published: Monday, 8 Nov 2010 | 8:36 PM ET
When the United States Federal Reserve announced last week that it would
buy $600 billion in Treasury bonds to help bolster the economy, it
quickly came under attack from Germany, Brazil and China, which said
America was trying to devalue the dollar to the detriment of other
nations’ exports.
On Monday, the Fed’s plans earned a hearty endorsement from at least one
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发帖数: 53 | 42 WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. and South Korea have reached an agreement on the
largest trade pact in more than a decade, a highly-coveted deal the Obama
administration hopes will boost American exports and create tens of
thousands of U.S. jobs.
After a week of marathon negotiations, representatives from both countries
broke through a stalemate Friday morning on outstanding issues related to
the automobile industry, which have been a sticking point in the talks. The
agreement would be the largest U... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 881 | 43 不错， 有人开始怀疑米帝特务密探警察操纵wiki了
Some on the Internet Start to Wonder—Is WikiLeaks for Real?
By Behrouz Saba | New America Media | December 02, 2010
The quarter of a million American diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks
reveal that American diplomats have a low opinion of the thuggish Italian
Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. They call him “feckless.” Equally
underwhelming are the revelations that Nikolas Sarkozy is “temperamental”
and Muammar al-Gaddafi likes flamenco and blondes. What is more, som... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 412 | 45 Unless otherwise noted, all positions listed below are with the National
Endowment for Democracy. Please read the descriptions and follow the
instructions when applying.
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is a congressionally funded,
private, nonprofit grant making organization that works to support freedom
around the world. Read more about the NED.
* Assistant Program Officer, Afghanistan
* Internship for Latin America and the Caribbean Team
* World Movement for Democracy In... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 538 | 46 【 以下文字转载自 Military2 讨论区 】
发信人: ilmioben (ilmioben), 信区: Military2
标 题: 台湾演习三分之一导弹失败
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 18 02:15:11 2011, 美东)
美联社最新报道：台湾在九鹏军事基地举行的由马英九亲临现场的军事演习中，发射各
类19枚导弹，近三分之一试射失败，大丢面子。详细英文新闻如下：
By JOHNSON LAI, Associated Press Johnson Lai, 1/18/1011
JIUPENG, Taiwan – Taiwan's leader presided Tuesday over an unusually public
test-firing of 19 missiles, but almost a third missed their targets,
raising new questions about the self-ruled island's readiness to defend
against Chinese attack.
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发帖数: 4825 | 47 http://www.economist.com/blogs/banyan/2011/01/china_india_and_k
The Karmapa's comeuppance?
Jan 31st 2011, 17:09 by Banyan
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A CONTROVERSY that has festered for years among Tibetans has flared up. Ever
since the infant Ogyen Trinley Dorje was recognised in 1992 by both the
Chinese government and the Dalai Lama as the 17th incarnation of the Karmapa
Lama, head of one of the schools of Tibetan Buddhism, he has faced
challenges from rival claimants. And ever since 1999, when he fled from
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发帖数: 901 | 48 After several months of speculation over her future at the network, Kathleen
Parker has left CNN, clearing the way for her co-host, Eliot Spitzer, to
begin a new show--"In the Arena," which will remain in the nightly 8 p.m.
time slot "Parker-Spitzer" has occupied since last October.
"We will be adopting an ensemble format with several newsmakers, guests and
contributors joining Eliot Spitzer each night," said Ken Jautz, CNN's
executive vice president, in a staff memo Friday. "E.D. Hill and Will ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16484 | 49 British SAS training Libyan special forces
The SAS has been ordered by the Government to train Libyan special forces
despite the country having armed the IRA, The Daily Telegraph can disclose.
For the past six months Britain’s elite troops have been schooling soldiers
working for Col Muammar Gaddafi’s regime, which for years provided
Republican terrorists with the Semtex explosive, machine-guns and anti-
aircraft missiles used against British troops during the Troubles in
Northern Ireland.
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发帖数: 901 | 50 WASHINGTON – Employers hired in February at the fastest pace in almost a
year, and the unemployment rate fell to 8.9 percent — a nearly two-year low
. The economy added a net 192,000 jobs.
Factories, professional and business services, education and health care
were among the sectors that hired. Retailers, though, trimmed jobs. State
and local governments, squeezed by budget gaps, slashed 30,000 jobs, the
most since November. Federal government hiring was flat.
Private employers added 222,000 jo... 阅读全帖 |
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