发帖数: 1 | 1 Bat cave solves mystery of deadly SARS virus — and suggests new outbreak
could occur
Chinese scientists find all the genetic building blocks of SARS in a single
population of horseshoe bats.
David Cyranoski
Researchers analysed strains of SARS virus circulating in horseshoe bats,
such as this one (Rhinolophus sinicus), in a cave in Yunnan province, China.
Credit: Libiao Zhang/Guangdong Institute of Applied Biological Resource
After a detective hunt across China, researchers chasing the origin ... 阅读全帖 |
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g******t 发帖数: 18158 | 2 https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2020-01-24/china-coronavirus-panic
Should you panic about the coronavirus from China? Here’s what the experts
say
By EMILY BAUMGAERTNERSTAFF WRITER
JAN. 24, 2020 9:44 PM
It’s a virus scientists have never seen before. Health officials don’t
know exactly where it came from, but it has traveled more than 7,000 miles
since it was discovered late last month in central China. New infections are
confirmed every day despite an unprecedented quarantine. The death to... 阅读全帖 |
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p***n 发帖数: 17190 | 3 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-05/china-sacrifices-a-
province-to-save-the-world-from-coronavirus
Prognosis
China Sacrifices a Province to Save the World From Coronavirus
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w**h 发帖数: 1121 | 4 http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100713/wl_uk_afp/britaindefenceweapons
MoD unveils unmanned fighter jet 'of the future'
LONDON (AFP) – An unmanned jet capable of striking long-range targets has
been dubbed the "combat aircraft of the future" by the
Ministry of Defence.
The
Taranis -- named after the Celtic god of thunder -- was unveiled at a
ceremony at BAE Systems in Warton, Lancashire, on Monday.
The £142.5 million prototype is the size of a
light aircraft and has been equipped with stealt |
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m**w 发帖数: 39 | 5 看来正是照原计划实行。
11 December 2002
CHINA REVEALS NEW STEALTH FIGHTER PROJECT
China is developing a new stealthy fighter jet aircraft and many of the
design concepts and components have already been created, senior sources
from the China Aviation Industry Corp I (AVIC I) have told Jane’s
Defence Weekly. This new aircraft is the first Eastern rival to the
West’s F/A-22 Raptor and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to be put into
development, claim Chinese officials.
The aircraft - tentatively dubbed the J-X and ... 阅读全帖 |
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z*****a 发帖数: 3809 | 6 http://www.energy-daily.com/reports/China_gets_massive_deep-wat
China gets massive deep-water rig
by Staff Writers
Beijing (UPI) May 25, 2011
China's most advanced deep-water oil rig is set for a trial voyage Thursday,
People's Daily Online reports.
The 31,000-ton rig with a deck the size of a football field was delivered
Monday to state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corp., the country's
largest offshore oil producer.
Its manufacturer, China State Shipbuilding Corp., says the massive rig --
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h****1 发帖数: 1242 | 7 http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/47750
Russia's first interplanetary mission in over 15 years has failed after
launch due to an engine mishap that prevented the unmanned spacecraft from
being sent on its proper course toward Mars. The craft – dubbed Phobos-
Grunt – is now trapped in orbit around Earth with engineers having around
three days to save the craft before its batteries run out.
Phobos-Grunt, costing $163m, is a Russian Space Agency mission that was
designed to travel to Mars' m... 阅读全帖 |
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w***n 发帖数: 2474 | 8 http://freebeacon.com/china-to-shoot-at-high-frontier/
China to Shoot at High Frontier
U.S. Intelligence: China to conduct test of more powerful anti-satellite
weapon capable of hitting GPS, spy satellites, but after U.S. election
BY: Bill Gertz
October 16, 2012 5:00 am
China’s military is set to conduct a test of a new and more capable anti-
satellite missile that United States intelligence agencies say can knock out
strategic satellites in high-earth orbit, according to U.S. officials.
However... 阅读全帖 |
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T****r 发帖数: 22092 | 9 http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130325/DEFREG03/303250014/
-Deal-Sale-Fighters-Subs-China?odyssey=tab
Russia: No Deal on Sale of Fighters, Subs to China
Mar. 25, 2013 - 12:41PM
TAIPEI — Russia is denying Chinese media claims that Moscow and Beijing
have signed agreements to sell Russian-made arms and military technolog
y to China, including 24 Su-35 multirole fighter jets and four Amur-clas
s diesel submarines.
During a recent visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Moscow from Fri
day to ... 阅读全帖 |
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c******d 发帖数: 206 | 10 这也太“我了个去”了。。。
http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130926/DEFREG03/309260012/
Chinese Firm Wins Big Turkish Air-Defense Deal
ANKARA — In a multibillion-dollar deal, Turkey agreed Thursday to buy a
Chinese-made long-range air- and missile-defense system — a move that could
prevent the system from being integrated with Turkey’s existing NATO
architecture.
A contract valued at a reported $3 billion was awarded to the China
Precision Machinery Export-Import Corp. CPMEIC, maker of the HQ-9 long-range... 阅读全帖 |
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g**1 发帖数: 10330 | 11 http://en.ria.ru/military_news/20140207/187307197/First-Indian-
First Indian MiG-29 Fighter Jet Lands on Vikramaditya
MOSCOW, February 7 (RIA Novosti) – An Indian MiG-29 naval jet landed on a
refitted former Soviet aircraft carrier Friday, marking the first such
operation since the ship was delivered by Russia to the south Asian nation
earlier this year.
“An exciting event took place today – the first landing of an [Indian] MiG
-29 piloted by an Indian pilot on the Vikramaditya,” Russia’s United... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1 发帖数: 19713 | 13 Thomas Beatie Pregnant With Third Child
By Advocate.com Editors
THOMAS BEATIE X180 (MOM LOGIC)
Thomas Beatie, who made headlines in 2008 when he announced in The Advocate
that he was pregnant, is expecting his third child with wife Nancy,
according to MomLogic.com.
Beatie, who was born female and has undergone chest reconstruction and
testosterone therapy but kept his female reproductive organs, is due later
this year. Dubbed the world's first "pregnant man" by the media, he
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L*******e 发帖数: 2202 | 14 【 以下文字转载自 Queer 俱乐部 】
发信人: LuckyBlue (XOXO), 信区: Queer
标 题: Top- Vs Bottom
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Sep 18 17:48:15 2010, 美东)
不知道这个是不是old, lol
中南美洲top多,亚欧bottom多。
都是manhunt的统计了The United States is 52.8% tops, bee-tee-dubs, slightly
overtaking the Canadians who claim 51.01%.
Read more: http://www.queerty.com/where-in-the-world-do-tops-have-the-
best-chance-of-finding-a-bottom-hint-steer-clear-of-shoe-factories-
20100826/#ixzz0zv7FX2I9 |
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g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 15 Posted on Advocate.com February 15, 2011
Colo. Civil Unions Bill Introduced
Colorado state senator Pat Steadman introduced a civil unions bill Monday,
as supporters sent legislators construction-paper “links of love” for
Valentine’s Day.
By Advocate.com Editors
Colorado state senator Pat Steadman introduced his much-anticipated civil
unions bill Monday.
Steadman had been talking about the bill for months, even wondering if he
should sponsor it, as he took into account the criticism that civil un... 阅读全帖 |
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y*****g 发帖数: 1822 | 16 http://www.gay.net/health-fitness/2011/08/21/scientists-mutate-
SCIENTISTS MUTATE HIV TO DEATH
BY: CHRISTOPHER DONALDSON
8.21.2011
Self-destructive behavior may prove a cure for HIV? A new drug still in
trial stages hopes to eliminate HIV from the body by forcing the virus
to
mutate its entirety to death.
Unlike antiretroviral drugs that suppress the virus—even to
undetectable levels—this one essentially “mutates HIV into oblivion.”
And
if the drug does what Seattle-based Koronis Pharmaceu... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8 发帖数: 2153 | 17 http://www.bilerico.com/2011/12/a_new_place_for_queer_homeless_
Rick Westbrook and his Atlantan Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are helping
some queer youths facing a problem that affects the LGBTQ community more
than almost any other segment of the population: homelessness. In under two
months, their project has gone from idea, to phone hotline, to actual six-
bedroom shelter (dubbed Saint Lost and Found), housing kids with just about
nowhere else to go.
One 16-year old youth was kicked out of ... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8 发帖数: 2153 | 18 华盛顿州民调支持同性婚姻合法 50%顶vs.46%踩;
78% (46%支持同婚+32%支持同志伴侣)vs. 20% 反对
59% 共和党们也至少支持同志伴侣法
Plurality Of Washington Voters Support State's Gay Marriage Law
A plurality of Washington state voters would vote to keep the state's
recently approved gay marriage law.
Governor Chris Gregoire earlier this month signed into law a gay marriage
bill approved by lawmakers. Gay and lesbian couples may wed in the state
starting on June 7.
That is, provided opponents do not gather sufficient signatures to put the
law up ... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8 发帖数: 2153 | 19 NEW YORK - There was a verdict in the wrenching Rutgers webcam spying case,
but no resolution to a broader question that hovered over it: To what extent
are hate crime laws a help or a hindrance in the pursuit of justice?
The gist of the verdict: Former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi was
convicted Friday of anti-gay intimidation for using a webcam to spy on his
gay roommate's love life. The roommate, 18-year-old Tyler Clementi, threw
himself to his death off a bridge not long after reali... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8 发帖数: 2153 | 20 中西部也慢慢有希望了
Pictures
http://impact.cleveland.com/metro/print.html?entry=/2012/03/gay
Ohio doesn't legally recognize same-sex marriages, but that didn't stop more
than 200 gay and lesbian couples from participating in a Cleveland event
they dubbed an "illegal mass wedding."
The Plain Dealer http://bit.ly/GPHNhv ) reports priests and ministers were on hand Saturday at a shopping center as couples from around Ohio said vows in front of family and friends. Some of the couples wore white dresses and ... 阅读全帖 |
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D**S 发帖数: 24887 | 21 http://us.news-republic.com/Web/ArticleWeb.aspx?regionid=1&arti
Business Insider
Thursday, September 27, 2012 6:47 PM GMT
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., sees dark days ahead for our country if Mitt
Romney is elected to the Oval Office.
As part of its "Mitt Gets Worse" campaign, American Bridge and the Courage
Campaign interviewed Frank about what they dubbed Romney's "anti-LGBT agenda
."
And of course the conversation turned to the Supreme Court. If Romney is
elected "he would certainly appoint jus... 阅读全帖 |
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k*****e 发帖数: 1235 | 22 这篇文章解释得比较详细,也就是说AZ和GA的宗教自由法案,将宗教自由的优先度提高
到了其它反歧视法案之上。如果这个法案通过,其他历史上曾经通过的各种反歧视法案
将变成一纸空文。任何公司都将可以援引宗教自由在雇佣,租房,服务业等等领域公然
进行歧视。和Kansas, Tennessee, South Dekota的类似提案不同的是,AZ和GA
的提案都没有提到LGBT,这也意味着其破坏性更大,这个法案将允许种族歧视,性别歧
视,等等。
http://m.motherjones.com/mojo/2014/02/new-bill-georgia-would-al
Georgia Wants to Allow Businesses to Kick Gay People Out of Diners
—Dana Liebelson on Mon. February 24, 2014 2:44 PM PDT
Welcome center: DanTD/Wikimedia Commons; Plank: Nuttapong/Shutterstock.
Photoillustration by Mat... 阅读全帖 |
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k*****e 发帖数: 1235 | 23 这篇文章解释得比较详细,也就是说AZ和GA的宗教自由法案,将宗教自由的优先度提高
到了其它反歧视法案之上。如果这个法案通过,其他历史上曾经通过的各种反歧视法案
将变成一纸空文。任何公司都将可以援引宗教自由在雇佣,租房,服务业等等领域公然
进行歧视。和Kansas, Tennessee, South Dekota的类似提案不同的是,AZ和GA
的提案都没有提到LGBT,这也意味着其破坏性更大,这个法案将允许种族歧视,性别歧
视,等等。
http://m.motherjones.com/mojo/2014/02/new-bill-georgia-would-al
Georgia Wants to Allow Businesses to Kick Gay People Out of Diners
—Dana Liebelson on Mon. February 24, 2014 2:44 PM PDT
Welcome center: DanTD/Wikimedia Commons; Plank: Nuttapong/Shutterstock.
Photoillustration by Mat... 阅读全帖 |
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J*V 发帖数: 3150 | 24 http://news.yahoo.com/us-taps-links-google-yahoo-data-centers-r
Washington (AFP) - The US National Security Agency has tapped into key
communications links from Yahoo and Google data centers around the world,
the Washington Post reported Wednesday.
The Post, citing documents obtained from former NSA contractor Edward
Snowden and interviews with officials, said the program can collect data at
will from hundreds of millions of user accounts, including from Americans.
The report said the program du... 阅读全帖 |
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j**n 发帖数: 13789 | 25 【 以下文字转载自 ChinaNews 讨论区 】
发信人: jnyn (hamster), 信区: ChinaNews
标 题: 维基解密:李长春,周永康与攻击谷歌事件有关/纽约时报
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Dec 5 03:28:53 2010, 美东)
(博讯北京时间2010年12月05日 来稿)
中文摘要:
2009年5月18日的电报,标题为"Google(谷歌)为反审查付出的代价"(Google China
Paying Price for Resisting Censorship)的内容显示: (博讯 boxun.com)
中国的最高权力机构,中共政治局常委,李长春,在google.com输入了他的名字,结果
发现了让他"很紧张的信息".
电报说,中国领导人不会考虑民主和互联网自由开放.
消息人士说"在过去,很多官员担心,网络可能无法控制.","但经过谷歌事件和其他
增加的监控,如'实名登记制度',他们得出一个结论:网络是可以从根本上控制的."该人
士说.
中国政... 阅读全帖 |
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F*V 发帖数: 3978 | 26 JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Drew Peterson, the swaggering former suburban Chicago
police officer who generated a media storm after his much-younger fourth
wife vanished in 2007, was convicted Thursday of murdering his third wife in
a case based mainly on secondhand hearsay statements from the two women.
Peterson, 58, sat stoically looking straight ahead and did not react as the
verdict was read. Several of his third wife's relatives gasped before
hugging each other as they cried quietly in the courtroom... 阅读全帖 |
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M*V 发帖数: 3205 | 27 http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21582256-emerging-market-
The emerging-market slowdown is not the beginning of a bust. But it is a
turning-point for the world economy
Jul 27th 2013 |From the print edition
WHEN a champion sprinter falls short of his best speeds, it takes a while to
determine whether he is temporarily on poor form or has permanently lost
his edge. The same is true with emerging markets, the world economy’s 21st-
century sprinters. After a decade of surging growth, in which t... 阅读全帖 |
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B*V 发帖数: 3365 | 28 Check back soon for further information. AP's earlier story is below.
Just months before being gunned down, Sheriff Eugene Crum made good on a
campaign promise to do what many in law enforcement have attempted in
southern West Virginia — crack down on drugs, especially the illegal sale
of prescription pills.
In three months and two days on the job, he'd already helped indict dozens
of suspected drug dealers through Mingo County's new Operation Zero
Tolerance.
Authorities haven't said whether tha... 阅读全帖 |
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k******0 发帖数: 2438 | 29 Philip Klein on 10.16.08 @ 8:23AM
HEMPSTEAD. N.Y. -- "We are going to cut taxes for 95 percent of Americans,"
Barack Obama's campaign manager, David Plouffe, said in the spin room here
at Hofstra University following the final debate of the 2008 presidential
election.
Plouffe was repeating one of the boldest claims made by the Obama campaign.
It's a claim that the Wall Street Journaleditorial board dubbed "Obama's 95%
Illusion," noting that more than a third of Americans don't pay any income
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 31 左派大本营多伦多选出保守党市长Rob Ford。
http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/29204
Toronto, Bastion of Canada’s progressive socialism, fell to conservatism
last night
By Judi McLeod Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Take heart, American Patriots everywhere! Figurative bells began ringing
out from the bellwether City of Toronto last night, sounding the clarion
call: “Progressives beware!”
For the first time that anybody could remember the penny-pinching, small c
conservative Councillor Rob Ford is now Toronto... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 32 Incoming House Speaker John Boehner, in his first press release of the new
year, praises – what else? – an effort to cut spending.
In the release issued Tuesday, Mr. Boehner points out that the House will be
considering a resolution Thursday to cut $35 million from the cost of
running the chamber. Both the news release and the resolution are largely
symbolic. The $35 million — $10 million more than originally Republican
leaders originally considered – accounts for a tiny fraction of a federal
bu... 阅读全帖 |
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y****t 发帖数: 10233 | 33 Obama’s Message to America: The Era of Big Government is Back, Now Help Me
Pay For It.
He dubbed it a “Winning The Future”(WTF) speech, but the title’s acronym
seemed more accurate than much of the content.
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 34 Ford Motor Co.is boosting production of its popular F-150 pickup truck as
demand increases for smaller, more fuel-efficient pickups.
This is the latest in news of ramped up production for Ford. Earlier this
month Ford announced plans to add 220 jobs at plants in Michigan as it
triples production of electric vehicles to 100,000 annually by 2013.
Also earlier this month, Ford said it would roll out its smallest engine
ever, a 1.0-liter, three-cylinder engine dubbed the EcoBoost, for its small
cars... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 35 Billionaire investor Warren Buffett revealed Wednesday that he made $62,855,
038 last year, paying $6,923,494 in income taxes (or about 17 percent of his
$39,814,784 taxable income) and $15,300 in payroll taxes.
With Buffett concerned that he does not pay enough in taxes, congressional
Republicans have introduced legislation to allow Buffett — and others who
believe they are under-taxed — the easy option of voluntarily donating to
the U.S. Treasury on their tax forms.
South Dakota Senator John T... 阅读全帖 |
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B**W 发帖数: 2273 | 36 Nun famous for kissing Elvis prays for miracle
December 23, 2011
By STEPHANIE REITZ
Associated Press
BETHLEHEM, Conn. (AP) — In the little town of Bethlehem, a cloistered nun
whose luminous blue eyes entranced Elvis Presley in his first on-screen
movie kiss is praying for a Christmas miracle.
Dolores Hart, who walked away from Hollywood stardom in 1963 to become a nun
in rural Bethlehem, Conn., now finds herself back in the spotlight. But
this time it's all about serving the King of Kings, not s... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 37 By GINA CHON And SHIRA OVIDE
Microsoft Corp. MSFT +0.11% is investing at least $605 million in Barnes &
Noble Inc.'s BKS +51.75% Nook digital-book business, as the software giant
pushes deeper into the e-books business and props up a rival to the iPad and
Amazon's Kindle.
Barnes & Noble's stock jumped around 100% in pretrading on news that
Microsoft was investing $300 million in their Nook e-reader. Gina Chon
reports on Markets Hub.
From humble beginnings to a bookselling behemoth, Barnes & Nob... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 38 By STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press
November 1, 2012
Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney
holds on in the back of his campaign bus with aide Garrett Jackson, center,
and senior adviser Kevin Madden, left, after a campaigning at Meadow Event
Park in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
BOSTON (AP) — Should he prevail Tuesday, Mitt Romney would bring a CEO's
eye to the White House and a policy agenda based on a general set of
princip... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 39 by Jammie
Naming a snake after him would be more appropriate.
Scientists have named a newly discovered ancient lizard that went
extinct around 65 million years ago after President Obama.
The lizard, which will be dubbed Obamadon gracilis, was discovered by
fossil scientists at Yale and Harvard, according to the Boston Globe.
According to a paper published Monday in the Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences, the lizard likely disappeared after a mass extension
thought to be ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 40 Obama Sandy Aid Bill Filled With Holiday Goodies Unrelated to Storm Damage
by Jammie
Never let a crisis go to waste, especially when you’re Santa Obama doling
out our tax money.
President Obama’s $60.4 billion request for Hurricane Sandy relief has
morphed into a huge Christmas stocking of goodies for federal agencies and
even the state of Alaska, The Post has learned.
The pork-barrel feast includes more than $8 million to buy cars and
equipment for the Homeland Security and Justice dep... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 41 by Jammie
It’ll be hard to top this one for sheer entertainment value.
The Catholic priest busted for allegedly dealing crystal meth was
suspended after church officials discovered he was a cross-dresser who was
having sex in the rectory at Bridgeport’s St. Augustine Cathedral.
Monsignor Kevin Wallin was relieved of his duties in May, but the Roman
Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport had continued to pay him a stipend until his
Jan. 3 arrest — a day he was planning to fly to London on vacatio... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 42 This idiot admits he’s too stupid to even know how to unlike something on
Facebook and blames his problems on gun owners.
Yes, really.
Jersey City Assemblyman Charles Mainor is in hot water again over his
Facebook page, with constituents wondering if it’s appropriate for one of
their state legislators to have “liked” Facebook pages such as Big Bootie
Freaks and another page that posts videos of physical assaults.
That page, dubbed You Got Knocked the F*ck Out Man, includes videos from
Wo... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 43 CBS News Anchor Resigns After Choking and Threatening to Kill His Wife; Also
Said He’d Shoot His Son
by Jammie
He’s leaving to spend more time with his family. Oh, wait…
WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison resigned from the station today on the heels
of shocking charges that he choked his wife and then threatened to kill her
while in Connecticut police custody, sources told The Post.
Yesterday, a shocking Connecticut police report revealed a dark, violent
side of veteran local anchorman that has... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****g 发帖数: 21627 | 44 Long hours of charging your handsets or cellular phones may soon become a
thing of the past.
Eesha Khare, an 18-year-old girl from Saratoga, California, has invented an
ultra fast charging gadget that can load power into a phone in just 20
seconds.
Dubbed as "supercapacitor," this power-storage gadget is able to dispense 10
,000 recharge cycles, which is practically 10 times the performance of
conventional batteries. It also comes in a tiny package that can hold power
load for a much longer time... 阅读全帖 |
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p**j 发帖数: 7063 | 45 【 以下文字转载自 Joke 讨论区 】
发信人: daigaku (๑۩۞۩๑), 信区: Joke
标 题: 德克萨斯通过法律,说“圣诞快乐”合法
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun May 26 18:48:50 2013, 美东)
Texas Passes 'Merry Christmas' Bill to Protect Holidays from Political Corre
ctness
State lawmakers in Texas have passed legislation that permits public schools
to display nativity scenes, menorahs, or Christmas trees, and allows studen
ts and school district staff to use greetings such as, “Merry Christmas,”
“Happy Hanukkah,” and “Happy Holiday... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 46 MILAN—An Italian court on Wednesday sentenced Italian fashion designers
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana to one year and eight months in prison
for tax evasion.
The pair's lawyer, Massimo Dinoia, said they planned to appeal, adding that
the case is "groundless." The designers, known for their sexy styles favored
by celebrities such as Madonna, Naomi Campbell and Katy Perry, have denied
the charges.
The case dates back to 2004, when two of the company's main brands were sold
to Luxembourg-based... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 47 by Jammie
Republicans have long blamed President Obama’s signature health care
initiative for increasing insurance costs, dubbing it the “Unaffordable
Care Act.”
Turns out, they might be right.
For the vast majority of Americans, premium prices will be higher in the
individual exchange than what they’re currently paying for employer-
sponsored benefits, according to a National Journal analysis of new coverage
and cost data. Adding even more out-of-pocket expenses to consumers’
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 48 ‘Healthy Ho’s Party’: ObamaCare Registration Drive For Hooker
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -
A burlesque dancer dressed as a nurse taunts her co-performer with a toy
syringe, dangling the medicine seductively in an act that’s meant to
reflect the cat-and-mouse game of U.S. healthcare. They shimmy and
eventually end up topless.
The risqué performance was part of an Obamacare registration drive last
week in San Francisco, dubbed the “Healthy Ho’s Party.” Organized by “
Siouxsie Q,” a Bay Area sex worker, t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 49 ‘Healthy Ho’s Party’: ObamaCare Registration Drive For Hooker
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -
A burlesque dancer dressed as a nurse taunts her co-performer with a toy
syringe, dangling the medicine seductively in an act that’s meant to
reflect the cat-and-mouse game of U.S. healthcare. They shimmy and
eventually end up topless.
The risqué performance was part of an Obamacare registration drive last
week in San Francisco, dubbed the “Healthy Ho’s Party.” Organized by “
Siouxsie Q,” a Bay Area sex worker, t... 阅读全帖 |
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o*****t 发帖数: 1540 | 50 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: oosmart (oosmart), 信区: Military
标 题: 都来看看 - 美国2008年以前都把曼德拉列为恐怖分子
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Dec 10 09:42:20 2013, 美东)
尽管今天美国隆重纪念死去的曼德拉,但是直到2008年美国一直把他列为恐怖分子。
US government considered Nelson Mandela a terrorist until 2008
http://investigations.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/12/07/21794290-us-
From the White House to the halls of Congress, U.S. government officials
have responded to the death of Nelson Mandela with a hail of testimonials to
the late South African president’s leader... 阅读全帖 |
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