g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 1 Fed says economic recovery on firmer footing
By The Associated Press
Posted: 03/16/2011 12:00:00 AM PDT
The Federal Reserve offered its most optimistic view of the U.S. economy
since the recession ended, even as Japan's nuclear crisis stoked new worries
around the globe.
The economic recovery is on "firmer footing" and the jobs market is "
improving gradually," the Fed declared in its statement released at the
conclusion of its meeting Tuesday.
That's a more upbeat tone from its previous meeting... 阅读全帖 |
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r*m 发帖数: 16380 | 2 Stocks: 4 things to know before the open
Good news for the global economy could set the tone for markets Wednesday
after China turned in a stronger than expected performance in the second
quarter.
"Chinese GDP came in better than expected, which diminishes the fear factor
of the global economy faltering," said Peter Cardillo, chief market
economist at Rockwell Global Capital.
Here are the four things you need to know before the opening bell rings in
New York:
1. China GDP: The world's second big... 阅读全帖 |
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z****g 发帖数: 2128 | 3 还有另外一种解释
换油前有问题,换了以后正常了,所以软
“Two ways to address this issue, assuming it's not air in the lines. The TL
has pretty soft brakes normally, though, which is a "luxury" feature
designed in part to mask the pulsation of the ABS.
1- Install firmer brake pads. They compress when you brake, and firmer pads
will do this less. Try Metal master pads, or similar racing-style pads. They
will leave more dust and squeal more, though.
2- Install steel brake lines. This is where the TL has soft brakes on
purpose... 阅读全帖 |
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p****e 发帖数: 607 | 4 Reebok® Competitor RT 5.1 SpaceSaver® Treadmill for sale.
Bought new in November at costco, already assembled, barely used. Ask for $500
Location: near JFK library.
Product information:
Get in shape fast with the Reebok® Competitor RT 5.1 Treadmill.
Featuring iFit® Workout Card Technology, this treadmill delivers 8
weeks of weight-loss training with audio coaching and automatic speed and
incline controls. The included weight-loss card plugs directly into the
console to give y... 阅读全帖 |
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i******e 发帖数: 1277 | 5 来自主题: NextGeneration版 - 娃酸奶过敏? 没有吃过鸡蛋羹,吃过两三次蛋黄,倒是没事。
我在想要不要用母乳做点酸奶给宝宝吃,好像跟普通做酸奶步骤也差不多。不知道有没
有那位美妈有经验啊~
Breastmilk Yoghurt for Babies
Ingredients:
breast milk
yogurt starter
Directions:
1
Sterilize milk by heating it in a pan (not in microwave, though this can
cause"hot spots" and cold spots where bacteria survive) until small bubbles
form and is *almost* boiling, around 180-185°F.
2
Cool to about 112°F.
3
Meanwhile, if using purchased yogurt as starter, set it out at room temp to
warm up.
4
Add yogurt starter.
5
You can buy t... 阅读全帖 |
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k********8 发帖数: 7948 | 6 http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/19/us-usa-fed-dudley-idU
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has not yet decided whether to embark on a
third round of quantitative easing, or QE3, though it remains an option, an
influential Fed official said on Monday.
New York Fed President William Dudley, a close ally of Chairman Ben Bernanke
, painted a mixed picture of the economy, tempering recent signs the
recovery is gaining speed with warnings that it could just as easily stall
out.
"Nothing has been ... 阅读全帖 |
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p****e 发帖数: 607 | 7 Reebok® Competitor RT 5.1 SpaceSaver® Treadmill for sale.
Bought new in November at costco, already assembled, barely used. Ask for $500
Location: near JFK library.
Product information:
Get in shape fast with the Reebok® Competitor RT 5.1 Treadmill.
Featuring iFit® Workout Card Technology, this treadmill delivers 8
weeks of weight-loss training with audio coaching and automatic speed and
incline controls. The included weight-loss card plugs directly into the
console to give y... 阅读全帖 |
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o**n 发帖数: 2130 | 8 The first bristle toothbrush, resembling the modern toothbrush, was found in
China during the Tang Dynasty (619–907) and used hog bristle.[4][9] The
bristles were sourced from hogs living in Siberia and northern China because
the colder temperatures provided firmer bristles. They were then attached
to a handle manufactured from bamboo or bone, forming a toothbrush.[3] In
1223, Japanese Zen master Dōgen Kigen recorded on Shōbōgenzō that he saw
monks in China clean their teeth with brushes made of... 阅读全帖 |
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E*U 发帖数: 2028 | 9 FYI:China's surprise move to raise interest rates rattled Wall Street. The
Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 200 points in late-afternoon
trading.
The rate on a one-year loan was raised by 0.25 percentage points to 5.56 per
cent effective Wednesday, said the central bank. The one-year rate paid on
deposits was raised, also by 0.25 percentage points, to 2.5 per cent.
China's rapid growth has powered the global economy's recovery from a deep
recession, even as the United States and Eu... 阅读全帖 |
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s*********8 发帖数: 901 | 11 Mitt Romney called Rep. Todd Akin's suggestion that "legitimate rape" cannot
make a woman pregnant "offensive" and "inexcusable."
In an interview with National Review's Robert Costa, the presumptive
Republican nominee joined a growing number of GOP officials calling on the
congressman to "correct" his statement.
"Congressman's Akin comments on rape are insulting, inexcusable and, frankly
, wrong," Romney said. "Like millions of other Americans, we found them to
be offensive."
On Sunday, Akin, wh... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****g 发帖数: 21627 | 12 在传统城郊居住模式向轻城区、高密度的居住模式转变中 ,会有重要的经济增长机会
。经济研究显示,一片住宅区域居民人数扩大一倍,则生产力增大 6% 至 28%。经济学
家发现,全美各州范围内增加单位劳动力输出的因素中有超过一半和居住密度有关。毕
竟我们的财富不仅是由技能和才华决定,同样取决于获取周围想法的能力;聪明人之间
的碰撞会增加带来新成果的机率。而最终,如果千禧一代能够将我们的社会推向一个更
加分享、联系更紧密的状态,将不仅仅是改变美国消费文化这么简单,而是能够在未来
几十年里让美国走上更稳固的经济发展路线。
the shift away from traditional suburbs toward denser, urban-light living
could have major economic-growth implications on its own. Economic research
shows that doubling a community’s population density tends to increase
productivity by anyw... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 13 Central banks around the world are selling U.S. government bonds at the
fastest pace on record, the most dramatic shift in the $12.8 trillion
Treasury market since the financial crisis.
Sales by China, Russia, Brazil and Taiwan are the latest sign of an emerging
-markets slowdown that is threatening to spill over into the U.S. economy.
Previously, all four were large purchasers of U.S. debt.
Few analysts expect much higher yields in the Treasury market as a result.
Foreign private purchases of U... 阅读全帖 |
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c*********d 发帖数: 9770 | 14 https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/05/24/remarks-president-
obama-address-people-vietnam
May 24, 2016
Remarks by President Obama in Address to the People of Vietnam
National Convention Center
Hanoi, Vietnam
12:11 P.M. ICT
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Xin chao! (Applause.) Xin chào Vietnam! (Applause.)
Thank you. Thank you so much. To the government and the people of Vietnam,
thank you for this very warm welcome and the hospitality that you have
shown to me on this visit. And thank all ... 阅读全帖 |
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W*****B 发帖数: 4796 | 15 最让床铺愤怒的还是女婿遭受的屈辱。过去一周所有媒体万炮齐轰对准库什纳。床铺感
觉万分悲哀,自己身为一国之君,居然不能为女婿挡箭。现在床铺估计后悔当选了这个
总统,每天被架在火上烤。想想以前地产大亨的日子和真人秀节目时候,多悠哉啊。
Inside the White House, aides over the past week have described an air of
anxiety and volatility — with an uncontrollable commander in chief at its
center.
These are the darkest days in at least half a year, they say, and they worry
just how much farther President Trump and his administration may plunge
into unrest and malaise before they start to recover. As one official put it
Tr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 16 据《路透社》报道,有研究指出,上海的众多高层建筑可能会造成其沼泽地面下沉得更
快,使沿海城市更容易受到海平面上升的影响。
上海位于亚洲最长河流长江入海口附近的低洼冲积平原上。为满足其经济快速发展和工
业化进程的需求,地下水的过度抽取已导致该城开始下陷。目前,科学家们说,极地冰
盖融化造成的海平面上升,加上摩天大楼的影响,上海面临的地陷危险变得更加严重。
上海同济大学海洋地质学教授兼中国科学院院士的汪品先在路透社全球环境首脑会议上
说,"海平面上升是全球变暖带来的世界性影响。但是,地面沉降使上海和天津成为中
国受到最大威胁的两个沿海城市。"
另有一些科学家则认为高层建筑仅导致轻微的地面下沉,而建筑技术创新可以减轻下沉
幅度。
ENVIRONMENTOCTOBER 5, 2008 / 5:39 PM / 11 YEARS AGO
Shanghai highrises could worsen threat of rising seas
Rujun Shen
6 MIN READ
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai, China’s most populous cit... 阅读全帖 |
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w*******g 发帖数: 9 | 17 Toilet paper makes up a decent sized chunk of many people’s household
budgets. It’s not cheap. When you have a big family or people who just reel
it off the roll, the costs go even higher. If you want to cut some money
from your budget, there are ways to do without traditional toilet paper.
The first way is to use reusable cloths. You can use old washcloths, cut up
some cloth diapers, or even buy special cloth toilet wipes. Despite the ick
factor involved, this idea really isn’t that different f... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 18 http://finance.yahoo.com/news/jobless-claims-drop-near-4-133321
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing for new jobless
benefits fell to a near four-year low last week and factory activity in the
Mid-Atlantic area grew in February, more evidence of sustained momentum in
the economy.
The economic outlook was brightened further by other data on Thursday
showing builders breaking more ground on new residential projects in January
, pointing to signs of life in the di... 阅读全帖 |
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a***u 发帖数: 100 | 19 If you don't understand, that means I am not talking to you.
Some people already try to peek other people's privacy. This is
a good example. What you see may be what you get. However, in the
end, it may be nothing.
I wish that I could be warmer, firmer. And let people feel it. |
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l*******g 发帖数: 28502 | 20 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
amaru (雅歌) 于 (Fri Oct 14 00:28:05 2005) 提到:
Gay and Jew are pretty similar: They both can not change, for
love? more deeper than that. Hence they both face persecutions,
and have to hide. In the mean time, they both cause suspiciousness,
and they even lack of trust among themselves.
I am neither a gay or a jew. I don't know much about lots of details.
However, I understand myself, so I know other people.
I never had true love, though I had truely love... 阅读全帖 |
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l*******g 发帖数: 28502 | 21 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
amaru (雅歌) 于 (Wed Oct 26 16:00:23 2005) 提到:
发信人: cod (晚来天欲雪), 信区: Poetry
标 题: 两张纸
发信站: The unknown SPACE (Tue Feb 11 13:45:19 2003) WWW-POST
本来只是,
素洁的白纸,
静静等待.
无数的可能.
不经意的手,
匆匆压过,
吚...好疼,
一道折痕.
写字,画画,
都遮掩不住,
失落的清白.
旁边一只,
美丽的纸鹤.
全身印着,
妩媚的花纹.
她也曾是,
一张白纸.
摊开看看,
满心折痕.
☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
wei (五笔) 于 (Sat Oct 29 01:13:12 2005) 提到:
俺笨,你到底要表达什么?
☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
Wuren (田舍郎) 于 (Sat Oct 29 16:09:37 2005) 提到... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 22 Chuck Hagel Steps Down as Defense Secretary
Officials Say White House Asked Hagel to Leave Over Handling of War Against
Islamic State
.
By
Julian E. Barnes And
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will step down from his position, President
Barack Obama announced Monday, marking a major realignment in the
administration’s senior leadership as it grapples with multiple military
and foreign-policy challenges, including a new war against Islamic militants.
Officials said Mr. Hagel was asked to step down... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 23 Research conducted by a notable African-American economist at Harvard
University has revealed a lack of racial bias in police shootings.
The research was conducted by Roland G. Fryer, who is the youngest black
professor to have received tenure status at Harvard. As Fryer expected, his
research revealed that police are more likely to use force towards an
African-American suspect. However, in what Fryer called “the most
surprising result of my career,” his research also revealed that African-
Amer... 阅读全帖 |
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q**i 发帖数: 174 | 24 the gt-s is basically a mr2 in reverse: a front-engined mr2.
it is much bigger and more practical than the mr2 (but
also smaller). It also has a firmer suspension to go
with it. Very nice looking IMHO.
the SR5 is a 5-spd corrola with cosmetic upgrade. I
don't remember it being that different from a
normal corrola.
the 4age engine is a high reve engine used in corolla,
mr2 and celica of that era. With a tvis (toyota variable
intake system), it is quite good a screamer for a small
car.
very rarely |
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f*****r 发帖数: 70 | 25 As a 09 ody owner,
I can tell you 11 sienna is firmer on corner. |
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f*****r 发帖数: 70 | 26 2011 sienna has firmer suspension than my 2009 odyssey.
2010 sienna has very soft suspension compared to the 2011 sienna.
Suspension rigidity or stiffness is usually directly related to handling. |
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r**********y 发帖数: 2774 | 27 firmer is better?
I test drive both. can't feel much difference though. |
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f*****r 发帖数: 70 | 28 Firmer doesn't mean better, most drivers prefer plush and soft suspensions;
However, some drivers like hard suspension and want to feel the road.
You will need some driving experience to tell whether it's firm or soft in a
short time of test drive.
You may go through some reviews about 2011 seinna, many pp even complaints
it's too hard/firm as a kids hauler. |
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p******s 发帖数: 76 | 29 I dont want to by a Jap car, but I have no good choices in minivans.
I went to a Toyota dealer in NJ.
Sienna LE has a lot of features we like. backup camera, space, dual climte
control (not sure how practical), roof rack (again not sure when it will
ever used). it doesnt have power trunk lid, which Id to have.
it has 2 year free care.
8 pass with remote 28186 invoice including destination + 500 + tax,
registration. if we put 2 car seats in center row, we have to take the 8th
seat out. I ... 阅读全帖 |
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p******s 发帖数: 76 | 30 I dont want to by a Jap car, but I have no good choices in minivans.
I went to a Toyota dealer in NJ.
Sienna LE has a lot of features we like. backup camera, space, dual climte
control (not sure how practical), roof rack (again not sure when it will
ever used). it doesnt have power trunk lid, which Id to have.
it has 2 year free care.
8 pass with remote 28186 invoice including destination + 500 + tax,
registration. if we put 2 car seats in center row, we have to take the 8th
seat out. I am ... 阅读全帖 |
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r**m 发帖数: 1825 | 31 可靠
RAV4=CRV > Roger > CX-5 (first year) > new Escape (first year + ford)=
equinox
舒适
CRV = CX-5 > RAV 4 ~=equinox > new Escape (firmer suspension) |
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c***k 发帖数: 387 | 32 I test drove the car three months ago. I can only tell you the test drive
experience because i did not end up buying that car due to the less pricing
incentive. The interior of the car is better than last generation. I would
get XLE for a better screen and power seats and moonroof. The car was
powerful in acceleration at low speed due to high torque output from
electric motor. At high speed, it cruised fine. I was satisfied with the
driving experience, quiet and efficient. However, i would like... 阅读全帖 |
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T*****e 发帖数: 799 | 33 This is from Associated Press and might be paid by Acura -
Redesigned for 2013, the Acura RDX compact sport utility vehicle is slightly
larger, with a more compliant ride, than its predecessor and has more power
than ever while beating the popular Lexus RX 350 in fuel economy ratings.
The new RDX also has more front- and rear-seat legroom than a Mercedes-Benz
GLK SUV and much more cargo space.
Better still, the revamped-for-2013 RDX is a recommended buy of Consumer
Reports magazine, where it ran... 阅读全帖 |
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q**j 发帖数: 10612 | 34 subaru's price is much firmer than infiniti's. also base g37 is much nicer t
han 28k subaru. |
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w********o 发帖数: 440 | 35 Compared to my 535, it is more sporty. The seats are firmer. There is one
thing I dont like is the engine auto stop/start on red light, but you can
ask dealer to turn this feature off I heard. The steering is lighter I
believe because it is electronic power steering. If you do not know before
hand, you will not notice the difference in steering. It is not that EPS is
worse than hydraulic but it is just different.
Driving a nimble car around yosemite with its panoramic sunroof open is
memorable.
... 阅读全帖 |
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q***z 发帖数: 554 | 36 I got the 13 6-speed manual. I paid 1500 below msrp, right now I think it's
easy to get 5k off msrp?
bought aug 2012, currently 18k miles, the first 5k averaging 27 highway,
after 10k averaging 31 highway.
pretty much 500 miles per tank.
good:
- 6speed.
- looks good.
- bright light.
- buy the two tone interior.
- smooth, quiet ride on highway.
not so good:
- vinyl (fake leather) seats don't breathe well, sticky in the summer, cold
in the winter.
- burn a little oil in the first 10k, so add oil w... 阅读全帖 |
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L******d 发帖数: 2461 | 38 Should I get the LE 4-cylinder or opt for the SE 4-cylinder for $500 more?
From Bensbenz65
AutoTrader: It really depends on what you want from a car. If you want a
smoother ride, stick with the LE.
But if you don't mind a firmer ride, the SE is certainly worth the extra $
500. For the money, you'll get features like a stiffer, sportier suspension,
an attractive body kit, fog lights and 17-inch alloy wheels (the V6 SE gets
really cool looking 18-inch wheels). Even the 4-cylinder SE gets some nice... 阅读全帖 |
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r***i 发帖数: 9780 | 39 还有129的呢,也是edmunds
Braking is a wash. The Toyota has a firmer pedal, which we like, but its 129
-foot 60-0-mph stopping distance is long for this class. So is the Accord's
128-foot braking distance.
http://www.edmunds.com/honda/accord/2013/comparison-test.html
其实你还能找到更低的120,121,122都见过
不过最多的还是128,而且平常人开车,很少像测试那样一脚到底
edmunds |
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p***a 发帖数: 6396 | 40 背景见此
Those seeking a firmer crackdown on illegal immigration in the US carry a
particular moral burden. They must also call on law enforcement officials
not to resort to ethnic or racial profiling when enforcing immigration laws.
This burden may fall particularly hard on Arizona soon.
The legislature in that state has just passed a measure that would require
police officers to check the immigration status of anyone if there is a “
reasonable suspicion” that person may be in the country illegally |
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a*o 发帖数: 25262 | 41 【 以下文字转载自 NewYork 讨论区 】
发信人: auo (aeiou), 信区: NewYork
标 题: In a relationship, married or not… You should read this. (zz)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Oct 21 11:18:49 2011, 美东)
“When I got home that night as my wife served dinner, I held her hand and
said, I’ve got something to tell you. She sat down and ate quietly. Again I
observed the hurt in her eyes.
Suddenly I didn’t know how to open my mouth. But I had to let her know what
I was thinking. I want a divorce. I raised the topic calmly. She didn’t
see... 阅读全帖 |
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f*********s 发帖数: 792 | 42 maybe i was just not lucky. we bought a sealy in macy's. the same price as
the one we bought in usmattress. the same type of softness/firmness... we
bought the macy's one a year earlier than the usmattress one. now, the sealy
one is much better than the simmons one... the sealy is not only firmer
than the simmons, but also the edge is much better... |
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r******e 发帖数: 289 | 43 The best rate so far came before the Columbus’ Day and left after the
holiday was gone. People always ask when next round of good rate will be
coming. If you have not heard QE II, you should know that even as an
ordinary mortgage rate shopper.
Recently, mortgage rate is not controlled either by black Friday or stock
prices rally, it is driven by Fed’s Quantity Easing program and how the
market is reacting to its investment.
Next meeting is supposed to be held on November 3rd and 4th. A lot of
s... 阅读全帖 |
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M****o 发帖数: 13571 | 44 We got this from Target for our son:
Eddie Bauer® 2-in-1 Head Support - Dark Gray
It's much firmer than the one comes with the car seat. You can also find
head support at Walmart for around $10 - $12. |
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i********7 发帖数: 103 | 45 借LG的帐号上来问一下。
我30出头,中性皮肤,怀孕七个月了。之前为了宝宝安全什么护肤品都没敢用。现在天
气冷了,考虑开始用对孕妇安全的护肤品。做了一些功课,目前整理出以下的基本组合
,还有几样正在斟酌,请姐妹们帮忙参考一下。
1. 洁面
选择A: BELLI Acne Cleansing Facial Wash (Belli Pregnancy Line). 这个应该是安
全的,但不知效果如何。另外我虽然以前长过痘,但现在没有了。用这个Acne Facial
Wash会有问题吗?(BELLI没有其他的PREGNANCY FACIAL WASH)
选择B: Philosophy purity made simple one-step facial cleanser. 这个总体评价
很高,好像是用了之后就不再需要TONER了。但不知对孕妇是否合适。
2. TONER
现在不知该用什么。BELLI的PREGNANCY LINE没有TONER。看见有人有KIEHL'S的金盏花
水,请大家给点建议吧?
3. 防晒和保湿
准备用BELLI PREGNANCY LINE 的 Anti-Chloas... 阅读全帖 |
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a***7 发帖数: 153 | 46 刚刚收到的信
那天LD还说 一块pad没了,他在宝宝嘴里也没看到,估计是咬掉了。
Greetings from Amazon.com Product Safety Team,
We have recently learned that Britax Child Safety Inc, in cooperation with
the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), is voluntarily
recalling select Britax child restraint chest pads. Our records indicate
that you have purchased one of the products listed in this recall through
the Amazon.com website.
Britax is recalling certain convertible child restraints manufactured from
June 2012 throug... 阅读全帖 |
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j**********a 发帖数: 1259 | 47 http://www.babycenter.com/204_recalled-britax-car-seats_1037570
Tue, Nov 6, 2012 (BabyCenter News) -- Britax Child Safety has announced a
recall of about 60,000 car seats.
The recalled car seats include the Boulevard 70-G3, Advocate 70-G3, and
Pavilion 70-G3. The convertible car seats have a soft chest pad, called the
HUGS pad, that can be bitten off and chewed into pieces by children, posing
a choking hazard. Replacement pads, available for free to parents who
purchased the recalled car seats, ... 阅读全帖 |
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t******n 发帖数: 87 | 49 No, No, NO!
memory form of-gas chemicals which could be toxic, especially for kids,
Kids also need to sleep on firmer surface. forget about MF! |
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f****t 发帖数: 1770 | 50 We are talking different things. Everybody has a room for development,
White, Asian, Black, nobody is perfect.However, having a development area
doesn't mean you are not deserved to be respected. From your posts, you
think very negatively and your biggest problem is your low self-esteem. You
don't think you deserve respect, kindness and equal treatment until you
meet other races' expectations and you need to be perfect to get all of
those.
Being nice is a virtue in our culture but different c... 阅读全帖 |
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