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发帖数: 7299 | 1 连环杀手--兰迪 史蒂芬 卡夫(Randy Steven Kraft)
姓名∶Randy Steven Kraft
外号∶记分卡杀手（Score-Card Killer）
出生日期∶1945年3月19日
现况∶在加利福尼亚州的圣昆廷州立监狱里服刑
杀人数目∶16+人,均为男性(也有人认为，受害人应至少67人)
杀人方法∶麻醉，捆绑，折磨
犯案地点∶美国加利福尼亚州(California)
杀人时期：1971年至1983年
被捕日期∶1983年5月14日
Randy Steven Kraft是一名美国连环杀手。虽然他被控谋杀了16人，但是他涉嫌谋杀了
至少67人。在1971-1983年期间，在加利福尼亚的高速公路上发生了很多命案。所有的
受害人都是年轻男子和少年，大多数受害人生前都遭受了折磨和X虐待。一些人还被焚
尸。许多受害人生前饮用了大量的酒和镇定剂。但直到1983年5月14日，Randy Steven
Kraft才被捕获。他还用密码为所有受害人编写了一个名单。在1988年，法庭判定他无
罪，但是他自己供认了所有罪行，并被判死刑，但尚未行刑。他现在还在监狱的死亡名
单上。
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发帖数: 125 | 3 A crown prince is anointed in a vast kingdom facing vaster stresses. China
is in
a fragile state(在一个面临更大挑战的巨大王国，继承者被选定。中国处于脆弱的状
态。)
“The next emperor”(下一位皇帝)
www.economist.com（经
济学网
站）
“WITH you in charge, I am at ease,” Mao Zedong is supposed to have told
his
successor, Hua Guofeng. It proved a disastrous choice. Mr Hua lasted a
couple of
years before being toppled in 1978.A decade later succession plans once
again
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发帖数: 1417 | 4 A landmark crossroads in Tokyo's Ginza district is eerily dark and empty as
people stay indoors after warnings about a radioactive cloud from the
stricken nuclear plant 150 miles away
What a contrast: While the streets of Tokyo are empty, the city's airports
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发帖数: 347 | 5 还是那个上次闹事的守望家庭教会，上了CNN头条，挑动美国教棍圣战
怎么不说说美国异教徒复活节被强迫休息，商店被强迫关门，强迫庆祝这个愚蠢的死亡
复活的谎言
Church: Police block Beijing Easter service By Jo Ling Kent, CNNApril 24,
2011 3:48 a.m. EDT
Crackdown in China for Easter serviceSTORY HIGHLIGHTS
Shouwang Church is one of China's largest "house" churches, which are
illegal
200 churchgoers have been arrested in the past month, according to the
church
Former church pastor: Cracking down on worshippers will encourage them to "
stand firm"
RELATED TOPICS
China
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发帖数: 732 | 6 Why Jeremy Lin's race matters
Ling Woo Liu
(CNN) -- A week ago, on feel-good Superbowl Sunday, TV viewers in the
U.S.
state of Michigan were subjected to a racist campaign ad sponsored by
former
Representative and now-Senatorial candidate Pete Hoekstra. The ad,
which
suggests that his opponent, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, spends too
much
government money, shows an Asian woman riding a bicycle in a landscape
of
rice paddies. "Your economy get very weak. Ours get very good. We take
your
jobs," s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1207 | 7 美国第一部《食品和药品法》通过之前，市场也是很混乱的，别以为毒牛奶只在中国才
有， 1858年的NYC也好不到哪里去。看一看NYTimes的文章，贴在下面。市场经济当然
好，但任何事情全靠市场经济， 绝对化了也有问题。
OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR
The Swill Is Gone
By BEE WILSON
Published: September 29, 2008
THE milk was marketed as pure and wholesome, and it looked fine to the naked
eye. How were the mothers to know they were poisoning their babies? They
had paid good money for it on the open market. It would take thousands of
sick children before lawmakers did anything to stop it.
China in 2008? No, New York Ci... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 872 | 8 Eve of Disaster
Why 2013 eerily looks like the world of 1913, on the cusp of the Great War.
BY CHARLES EMMERSON
The leading power of the age is in relative decline, beset by political
crisis at home and by steadily eroding economic prowess. Rising powers are
jostling for position in the four corners of the world, some seeking a new
place for themselves within the current global order, others questioning its
very legitimacy. Democracy and despotism are locked in uneasy competition.
A world econom... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4596 | 9 The Chemist as Murderer
By Deborah Blum
Posted: February 23, 2011
On January 14th, a 39-year-old computer engineer was admitted to Princeton
University Hospital in New Jersey with nagging, flu-like symptoms. The man
was nauseated, suffering from severe joint pains, wracked by a strange,
convulsive trembling in his legs. Doctors at the hospital tried one
treatment after another but Xiaoye Wang only became weaker.
Finally, a nurse at the hospital stepped hesitantly forward. She remembered
a 199... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10589 | 10 http://www.raskb.com/transactions/VOL64/VOL64-3.docx
“You are Dead, the Square is Dead”: The 1989 Chinese Pro-Democracy
Movement
by Karen EGGLESTON
You are dead, the Square is dead.
They say now is a great victory,
thinking that death can protect their criminal existence.
We live on,
We give our hearts to you,the dead ones,
to let you live again through our lives,
to complete the mission which you left incomplete.
by Gu Cheng and Yang... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8463 | 11 http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/06/world/europe/debate-over-who-
Debate Over Who, in U.S., Is to Blame for Ukraine
By PETER BAKERMARCH 5, 2014
WASHINGTON — In Moscow, especially in the not-so-good old days, the
question almost always asked is kto vinovat: “Who is to blame?” The
American capital now finds itself engaged in that very Russian exercise ever
since President Vladimir V. Putin’s troops entered Ukraine.
Many on the right maintain that Moscow’s land grab is President Obama’s
fault for pur... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 769 | 12 http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/03/health/san-bernardino-swat-doctor
禁枪的索男和这个医生比比：听到消息，这个医生立刻在车里全服武装，带上自己的步
枪进去救人。如果是那几个恐枪男，立马就跪地举手交枪了吧~
San Bernardino, California (CNN)Before his local SWAT team arrived on the
scene of the San Bernardino shooting massacre, Dr. Michael Neeki was already
there, arriving just minutes after the shooting began, to join the other
agencies on the scene.
San Bernardino shooting
29 photos: San Bernardino shooting
"The call came in on the radio: There's an active shooter scen... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3030 | 13 The black legal gun owner who was shot to death has no criminal records and
has been continuously working and paying taxes since he was 18 years old.
NRA is eerily silent on this. Guess he doesn't have the right skin tone for
them.
The sniper in dallas is a veteran with no criminal records.
Still, the self-hating, white worshiping zombies on Huaren and fanatic trump
ass kissers on US news board somehow thinks they are whiter than white and
couldn't wait to jump to threw profanities at African Am... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 15 https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/04/politics/donald-trump-speech-nra/index.html
NN)On Friday, President Donald Trump traveled to Texas to address the annual
convention of the National Rifle Association.
The speech capped a week that included revelations about the questions
special counsel Robert Mueller wanted to ask Trump, allegations that Trump
had dictated a note to his doctor about his stellar health in 2016, Rudy
Giuliani's controversy-causing comments about the payout to porn star Stormy
Daniel... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 16 Norma Rae, Martin Ritt, 1979 - Union Sign Scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8ulYIVcCeY
40 Years Ago, Norma Rae Understood How Corporations Weaponized Race
The most enduring image of the film Norma Rae, which was released 40 years
ago, is surely Sally Field’s titular character silently standing on a table
, holding up a cardboard sign with the word union scrawled on it. One by one
, her fellow factory workers shut off their deafening textile machines in
solidarity. The climactic scene sugges... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16092 | 17 Lessons from Hale Ross’ life at Yale
A personal essay by Hale's father
JACK ROSS 5:47 PM, MAY 05, 2018
CONTRIBUTING REPORTER
Editors’ Note: Please be advised, the following piece includes sensitive
material relating to depression and suicide.
Several months ago, I received a “save the date” flyer about the Yale
graduation events this May. I will not be in attendance. On Oct. 30, 2016,
my son Hale, class of 2018, ended his life.
Hale’s death was a tragedy on many levels — a profound loss not o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 18 The things Leggett said are eerily similar to many of the statements the
military made when defending the killing of civilians during the Vietnam War
. Pretty much comes down to “ It’s their fault for living in their country
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发帖数: 2883 | 19 我的上篇文章“旁观者清？美外交杂志：对大陆资源的依赖决定了香港无法独立的命运
”结论说：如果没有进口大陆水，香港限水至少在2060年前无法克服。有网友发文驳斥
说 - 香港独立不了不是因为供水而是因为武力。该文引经据典了很多专业数据，论证
了香港淡水子给自足怎么轻而易举。大意是说香港有资金有技术有条件淡化海水，现在
淡化海水的花费比从大陆进口的东江水还便宜，云云。
其实，人类要大规模地靠淡化海水实现淡水自给，基本上就是一个神话。到现在为止，
就连那些富裕而又缺水所以拥有海水淡化最高科技的中东国家都还没有真正实现淡水自
给呢。我上篇文章提到新加坡将在2060年实现淡水自给，原来是错误信息。新加坡过去
曾经计划目标是要在2011年实现海水淡化淡水自给，现在计划的是2060年实现部分淡水
自给，注意只是目标。我正准备写一篇新加坡给香港大陆上了一堂什么样的课。明天就
写出来。
现在先贴一篇美国主流杂志conomist文章：人造水可以补充天然水，但是不能取代天然水
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发帖数: 1 | 20 https://www.latimes.com/gallery/with-masks-at-the-ready-ice-agents-make-
arrests-on-first-day-of-california-coronavirus-lockdown
Los Angeles Times
@latimes
With masks at the ready, ICE agents make arrests on first day of California
coronavirus lockdown
With masks at the ready, ICE agents make arrests on first day of California
coronavirus lockdown
ICE agents given masks for protection. Children at homes they door-knock.
Eerily quiet neighborhoods. A day in the life of ICE agents seeking to make
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发帖数: 29846 | 21 By DICK MORRIS
Published on TheHill.com on November 30, 2010
The Wikileaks documents show that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
has, as Voltaire said about the Bourbon kings of France, learned nothing and
forgotten nothing. Her request that American diplomats at foreign postings
and the United Nations gather personal data about their foreign counterparts
is eerily reminiscent of her use of private detectives to unearth negative
information on those who were politically inconvenient duri... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4050 | 22 Son, you brain is too limited to understand what is bigger -
Big Risk: $1.2 Quadrillion Derivatives Market Dwarfs World GDP
By Peter Cohan Posted 10:45AM 06/09/10 Economy, Investing, Investing Basics
Comments Text Size A A A
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One of the biggest risks to the world's financial health is the $1.2
quadrillion derivatives market. It's complex, it's unregulated, and it ought
to be of concern to world leaders that its notional value is 20 times the
size of the world economy. But traders rule t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 23 Green Energy: Another stimulus-backed solar panel maker, one the president
touted in a weekly radio address, lays off most of its workers. The
definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting a different
result.
President Obama is the Little Orphan Annie of presidents. He is always
singing that the sun will come out tomorrow and shine on the American
economy and his dreams of green energy. Yet companies such as Solyndra have
proved the rule rather than the exception, producing more p... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 24 August 17, 2012 Posted by Dan Karipides
Yesterday I wrote about the offensive blathering of MSNBC host Toure. Last
night Kira Davis–a young, African-American, conservative woman–published
an open letter response. (Hat tip and comments at Hot Air.)
Normally I would just send you to the link to read the whole thing but in
this case I feel that text deserves as much press as possible. Certainly
more people deserve to hear the words of Davis than those of Toure. Given
MSNBC’s (lack of) viewers... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 25 Government-funded film critics do grotesque damage to freedom of speech.
By Mark Steyn
I see the Obama campaign has redesigned the American flag, and very
attractive it is too. Replacing the 50 stars of a federal republic is the
single “O” logo symbolizing the great gaping maw of spendaholic
centralization. And where the stripes used to be are a handful of red daubs,
eerily mimicking the bloody finger streaks left on the pillars of the U.S.
consulate in Benghazi as its staff were dragged out by ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 26 by Jeffrey Lord
Twinkicide.
Death by Liberalism.
This time it's Twinkies.
In October it was Newsweek.
Who's next? What does this lemming-like liberal instinct mean for America?
What is it that bakers and editors had in common as they looked into the
abyss that would spell their own professional death? And then jumped?
Answer: They'd rather be dead than Not Liberal. Unfortunately for the rest
of us -- they are not alone. Worse, they are in charge.
Presented with multiple opportunities to survive ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 21627 | 27 America the Shrunken
MAY 3, 2014
Frank Bruni
NOT long ago I asked a good friend of mine — one of the smartest men I know
, and one of the most devoted dads — if he thought that his children would
live in a more prosperous America or at least enjoy the same bounty of
opportunities that we had.
His response was instant and unequivocal. No.
“How do you make peace with that?” I said.
He shrugged, laughed bitterly and answered, “I’m hoping to leave them a
lot of money.”
The American dream, 2014 editi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 28 MYTH BUSTED: Actually, Yes, Hitler Was a Socialist Liberal
Courtney Kirchoff Thursday January 28 2016
A favorite tactic employed by leftists is to describe the Nazis as “right
wing,” with Adolf Hitler, their leader, as the grand leader of this “right
wing” movement. Rewriting history is pretty common for leftists, as their
history is littered with injustice (the KKK was founded by Democrats, did
you know?). Injustices they claim to fight against today. Awkward.
But thanks to this nifty thing cal... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3030 | 29 The rhetoric of the Trump ass kissers on Chinese BBS sound eerily like the
stuff one hear constantly from the FLG lunatics. The IQ exhibited by their
posts indicate they didn't come to US from F/H/EB route and their attitude
toward successful first generation Chinese American scientists, especially
those wronged by US government, is very telling.
Plus all those who come from F/H/EB route I know in real life didn't harbor
as much resentment to Chinatown as they do. It make sense to me those Trump... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12932 | 30 You don't understand I'm apologizing for because... I NEVER APOLOGIZED. :-)
I tried to access a person, or an event objectively. Not blindly follow
what has been portraited, or simply put, someone else think so and so, so it
must be so. That's exactly what Terry Tao is doing. And I belittle him for
that. During the Trump U day, many thought he was the king of real estate,
just follow him and you will get rich. Or be in business with him, he will
make money and you will make money too. Too bad. T... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 31 Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager Robby Mook says voters will trust
Hillary Clinton more after she’s elected president.
Politico notes Mook suggested “the American people will have to observe
Hillary as president before fully trusting her” during an “Off Message”
podcast interview with Glenn Thrush.
“I don’t think people will fully appreciate who she is until — knock on
wood — she’s elected president because when she is president, I think she
will be phenomenally successful because she’s a work... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 32 主党麻烦了。 这些孩子2020年就可以投票了。
Numerous studies have confirmed that the high school students of today are
the most politically conservative generation in the past 70 years, in spite
of -- or perhaps because of -- the incessant leftist and Cultural Marxist
propaganda disseminated through the public school system.
The first main survey to support this conclusion was conducted by marketing
firm The Guild, which interviewed 2,000 14- and 15-year-olds late last year.
The conclusions of the survey were shock... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2503 | 33 https://medium.com/theyoungturks/the-basic-formula-for-every-shocking-russia
-trump-revelation-e9ae390d9f05#.wcsiel6zk
The basic formula for every breaking Trump/Russia story is essentially as
follows:
The New York Times or Washington Post releases an article that at first
blush appears extremely damning.
Anti-Trump pundits and Democrats react reflexively to the news, express
shrieking outrage, and proclaim that this finally proves untoward collusion
between Trump and Russia —̴... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1932 | 34 MOSCOW — Vladimir V. Putin reclaimed the Russian presidency under the
vaulted gold ceiling of a Kremlin palace on Monday, as the police tried to
stamp out a second day of protests in the city, passing on orders to detain
anyone wearing a white ribbon, the opposition’s symbol.
In a ceremony anchored less in words than the physical attributes of power,
Mr. Putin’s motorcade glided soundlessly through a city that seemed emptied
of people. Inside the Kremlin’s battlement, he then walked over a long ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 386 | 35 Big brother wants control. When they come after you you can't drive over 10
mile per hour no matter how hard you push the pedal. Eventually it might get
to the point your car will betray you, automatically shut you in and auto
drive to police station.
If you are marked as enemy, you got accident.
http://www.sandiego6.com/story/details-of-reporter-hastings-dea
"This theory was explained by a former Marine Gordon Duff who refers to the
“Boston Brakes” technique, in which “drive by wire” cars, spec... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 132 | 36 上周五《纽约时报》长文披露北卡mm争夺男生的惨烈场景，相当惊心动魄：
北卡没有工科学院，加上mm们一般成绩较好，女生在数量上占优。报道称近60%的女生
让该校感觉像女子学校，而我觉得一般要能够得上和尚/尼姑学校称号，至少要7:3。我
质疑6:4的比率mm争抢壮汉的必要性。
"North Carolina, with a student body that is nearly 60 percent female, is
just one of many large universities that at times feel eerily like women’s
colleges."
来自北卡的Jayne Dallas同学替我解开问题答案：牛校的mm们一般都比较挑，先排除了
一半wsn，剩下看得上的，其中一半有主了，所以其实，猎物并不多。
“Out of that 40 percent, there are maybe 20 percent that we would consider,
and out of those 20, 10 have girlfriends, so all |
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发帖数: 8363 | 37 50DMA coming down. retest previous high volume. 38.2 retracement, 38.2
fan out, middle line of bollinger band, upper lane of downward channel...
And above all, PPT has been eerily quiet recently while market plunges. |
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发帖数: 64 | 38 DNDN的问题很复杂， Matthew Herper的这篇文章很值的参考一下
How many patients actually want to take Provenge, and how many doctors want
to prescribe it?
No one has a good answer.
The new problem facing Provenge, which Dendreon is calling “cost density,”
would certainly explain what went wrong in the quarter. Not only is
Provenge very expensive ($93,000 per patient), but doctors must outlay all
this cost themselves until Medicare or insurance companies pay them back.
David Miller of Biotech Stock Research, a longtime... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1805 | 39 Commentary: Think you’re smarter than Peter Thiel or Goldman Sachs?
By John Shinal
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — If you had inside knowledge of a hot
investment that you expected to be worth more in six months or even three
months, why would you sell your stake this week?
That’s a question retail investors should be asking themselves now that the
level of stock-dumping among Facebook Inc. FB 0.00% insiders has reached a
level that can only be described as “Grouponesque.” Here’s just how much
ce... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11530 | 40 Blizzard spreads snowy shroud over nearly half US
By DON BABWIN and MICHAEL TARM, Associated Press Don Babwin And Michael Tarm
, Associated Press
1 min ago
CHICAGO – A fearsome storm spread a smothering shroud of white over nearly
half the nation Wednesday, snarling transportation from Oklahoma to New
England, burying parts of the Midwest under 2 feet of snow and laying down
dangerously heavy layers of ice in the Northeast that were too much for some
buildings to bear.
Tens of millions of people... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 500 | 41 What I discovered was not what I expected to find. I was also not expecting
to be outraged!
In 2010, Children’s Rights, a New York based non-profit organization,
advocating for the rights of children, filed a class-action lawsuit against
DCF. Children’s Rights alleges that thousands of children in DCF’s care
suffered neglect, abuse, and even death in some instances.
More specifically, in the class-action lawsuit of Connor B. vs. Patrick,
Children’s Rights represents 8,500 children who were alle... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1385 | 42 【 以下文字转载自 Overseas 讨论区 】
发信人: woshixiaogou (woshixiaogou), 信区: Overseas
标 题: 纽约时报爆料牛校mm哄抢男生资源...zz
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Feb 11 12:33:11 2010, 美东)
上周五《纽约时报》长文披露北卡mm争夺男生的惨烈场景，相当惊心动魄：
北卡没有工科学院，加上mm们一般成绩较好，女生在数量上占优。报道称近60%的女生
让该校感觉像女子学校，而我觉得一般要能够得上和尚/尼姑学校称号，至少要7:3。我
质疑6:4的比率mm争抢壮汉的必要性。
"North Carolina, with a student body that is nearly 60 percent female, is
just one of many large universities that at times feel eerily like women’s
colleges."
来自北卡的Jayne Dallas同学替我解开问题答案：牛校的mm们一般都比较挑，先排除了
一半wsn，剩下看得上 |
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发帖数: 10208 | 43 The last time the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants met in
the playoffs, in the 2012 National League Championship Series, the Cardinals
jumped out to a three-games-to-one lead and had a chance to close out the
series at home. Then the Giants stormed back, winning the last three games
in swift, dominating fashion.
John Mozeliak, the Cardinals’ general manager, recalled that series, the
collapse and the aftermath during batting practice Sunday evening. The
Cardinals did not sound an... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8992 | 44 the green lights, the ripples/waves in the street, eerily mesmerizing.
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发帖数: 17878 | 45 there is no doubt that his loyal supports won't give up on him no matter
what
read this opinion piece today -
This election isn't about greatness, the future, or even Donald Trump. It's
about defiance. To his supporters, a vote for Trump is a way to flip the
middle finger to the system, the media, the elite, the liberals, the know-it
-alls and the people who pretend they're better than "us."
http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/09/opinions/trump-tape-doesnt-matter-opinion-robbins/index.html
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y****i
发帖数: 17878 | 46 there is no doubt that his loyal supports won't give up on him no matter
what
read this opinion piece today -
This election isn't about greatness, the future, or even Donald Trump. It's
about defiance. To his supporters, a vote for Trump is a way to flip the
middle finger to the system, the media, the elite, the liberals, the know-it
-alls and the people who pretend they're better than "us."
http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/09/opinions/trump-tape-doesnt-matter-opinion-robbins/index.html
that eerily re... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1318 | 47 well, at least CA doesn't produce governors who looked so -- eerily goofy.
Look at these two at the podium, they often lose their thoughts and
frequently mess up their English. They both had difficulties in staying
coherent...
The terminator wasn't a native English speaker. But I bet he can cream those
two in a debate in English. Let alone Nancy Pelosi...
Not only did Bush and Perry share the silly accents, they even had similar
gestures, the body language, as if they studied some cowboy movie... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4431 | 48 分享一篇朋友刚刚发给我的文章，有兴趣就读读：
BEIJING — At 30, Chen Kuo had what many Chinese dream of: her own apartment
and a well-paying job at a multinational corporation. But in mid-October,
Ms. Chen boarded a midnight flight for Australia to begin a new life with no
sure prospects.
Changing of the Guard.
Like hundreds of thousands of Chinese who leave each year, she was driven by
an overriding sense that she could do better outside China. Despite China’
s tremendous economic successes in recent years, she was lu... 阅读全帖 |
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i*****s
发帖数: 15215 | 49 Search in a ‘floating feet’ case leads to troubled young man from Surrey,
B.C.
Tristin Hopper Sep 2, 2011 – 7:00 AM ET | Last Updated: Sep 2, 2011 10:33
AM ET
As Talib rounds a corner on Surrey, B.C.’s Annacis Highway, his destination
comes into view on the edge of the horizon. Although they stretch up to 150
metres from the Fraser River, from this distance the two towers of the Alex
Fraser Bridge look like nothing more than tuning forks.
When Talib (not his real name) left his parents’ suburban... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3978 | 50 Eve of Disaster
Why 2013 eerily looks like the world of 1913, on the cusp of the Great War.
BY CHARLES EMMERSON
The leading power of the age is in relative decline, beset by political
crisis at home and by steadily eroding economic prowess. Rising powers are
jostling for position in the four corners of the world, some seeking a new
place for themselves within the current global order, others questioning its
very legitimacy. Democracy and despotism are locked in uneasy competition.
A world econom... 阅读全帖 |
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