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发帖数: 6973 | 1 Justin Lahart, Using a Dictionary to Define Inflation Can Spell Trouble;
Merriam-Webster eventually took note of how inflation's meaning had evolved
over time. Wall Street Journal, May 14, 2011.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014240
52748703730804576319173360183278.html
Note: The report says, "In the English writer Samuel Johnson's 1755
dictionary inflation is defined as: 'The state of being swelled with wind;
flatulence.'
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发帖数: 1304 | 3 "A Clear indication of global warming" |
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发帖数: 4718 | 5 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/10/us/politics/10outsource.html?hp
By DAVID W. CHEN
Published: October 9, 2010
With many Americans seized by anxiety about the country’s economic decline,
candidates from both political parties have suddenly found a new villain to
run against: China.
From the marquee battle between Senator Barbara Boxer and Carly Fiorina in
California to the House contests in rural New York, Democrats and
Republicans are blaming one another for allowing the export of jobs to its
e... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4825 | 6 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
T... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7918 | 7 China Tightens Controls on Foreign Press
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/04/world/asia/04china.html?_r=1&
Shiho Fukada for The New York Times
A police officer, left, filmed a foreign journalist as street cleaners swept
water to keep passersby moving and a plain clothes officer, right, watched
pedestrians on Sunday along Wangfujing Street in Beijing, where a protest
had been called.
By SHARON LaFRANIERE
Published: March 3, 2011
BEIJING — Apparently unnerved by an anonymous Internet campaign urging... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 8 Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry warns it will crack down on protesters who
take their grievances to the streets.
(CNN) -- Coming off two days of demonstrations, Saudi Arabia's Interior
Ministry warned Saturday that it would crack down on protesters who continue
to take their grievances to the streets.
Saudi security forces will be "authorized to take all measures against
anyone who tries to break the law and cause disorder," the ministry said,
according to the country's state-run news agency.
T... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8998 | 9 Kuwait protesters bring reform demands to streets
(AP) – 7 hours ago
KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Hundreds protested outside Kuwait's main government
building Tuesday to demand sweeping changes on how the oil-rich country is
run as another Gulf state joined the surge for reforms around the Arab world.
Security forces stood by as more than 400 demonstrators moved into an area
outside a building holding key offices including Kuwait's emir and the prime
minister, who is accused by pro-reform groups of stifli... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7918 | 11 March 17, 2011
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/18/world/africa/18nations.html?_
U.N. Approves Airstrikes to Halt Attacks by Qaddafi Forces
By DAN BILEFSKY and KAREEM FAHIM
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Security Council approved a measure on
Thursday authorizing “all necessary measures” to protect Libyan civilians
from harm at the hands of forces loyal to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi.
The measure allows not only a no-fly zone but effectively any measures short
of a ground invasion to halt attacks... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6038 | 12 http://vietnamnet.vn/vn/chinh-tri/24951/trung-quoc-lai-cat-cap-
nam.html
英文：
Spokewoman of Vietnam's Foreign Ministry comfirmed China's fishing boats
cutting the cable of Vietnam's seismic vessel this morning (9 June 2011).
Ms. Nguyen Phuong Nga confirmed in the press conference this afternoon: at 6
am on 9/6, PetroVietnam's Viking ship was conducting exploration activities,
a Chinese fishing vessel with the number of 6226, and two fishing vessels
with the numbers of 311 and 303 approached with ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1829 | 13 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: FUV (扶危济贫), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: 海上城管又剪了猴子的cable 越南外交部已经公开谴责了
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jun 9 09:29:32 2011, 美东)
发信人: ca1123 (ca1123), 信区: Military
标 题: 海上城管又剪了猴子的cable 越南外交部已经公开谴责了
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Jun 9 09:26:39 2011, 美东)
http://vietnamnet.vn/vn/chinh-tri/24951/trung-quoc-lai-cat-cap-
nam.html
英文：
Spokewoman of Vietnam's Foreign Ministry comfirmed China's fishing boats
cutting the cable of Vietnam's seismic vessel this morning (9 June 2011).
Ms. Nguyen Phuong Ng... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 14 China Struggles. Strategy Pages, July 20, 2011
http://www.strategypage.com
/htmw/htproc/articles/20110720.aspx
Quote:
"China just ordered another 123 AL-31FNs, to be delivered over the next two
years.
The Chinese claim the WS-10A is superior to the AL-31 series (AL-31, AL-31F,
AL-31FN etc), even though the WS-10A copied a lot of the Russian technology.
The J-10 "was to have used Israeli electronics. But the United States leaned
on the Israelis to back off making the Chinese air force too lethal,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 27535 | 15 BEIJING (Reuters) - A Tibetan Buddhist monk burned himself to death on
Monday in southwest China calling for the return of the Dalai Lama, the
exiled spiritual leader condemned by Beijing as a separatist, a group
campaigning for Tibetan self-rule said.
The monk's self-immolation could spark fresh tensions in heavily ethnic
Tibetan parts of Sichuan, which neighbors the official Tibet region,
following protests in March when a Tibetan monk there also burned himself to
death.
The London-based Free ... 阅读全帖 |
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y******u
发帖数: 246 | 16 可能是solar flare吧，还是地球磁场变弱 |
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发帖数: 3875 | 17 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-22/philippine-maid-seeks-
Hong Kong’s policy of denying permanent-residence rights to foreign maids is being challenged as unconstitutional, stoking public debate over ethnic discrimination in the Chinese city.
Evangeline Banao Vallejos, a domestic helper from the Philippines who has lived in Hong Kong since 1986, asked the Court of First Instance today to rule that an immigration law, which deems imported domestic helpers ineligible for rights such as votin... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4844 | 18 前言
你是否觉得自己从学校毕业的时候只做过小玩具一样的程序？走入职场后哪怕没有什么
经验也可以把以下这些课外练习走一遍（朋友的抱怨：学校课程总是从理论出发，作业
项目都看不出有什么实际作用，不如从工作中的需求出发）
建议：
不要乱买书，不要乱追新技术新名词，基础的东西经过很长时间积累而且还会在未来至
少10年通用。
回顾一下历史，看看历史上时间线上技术的发展，你才能明白明天会是什么样。
一定要动手，例子不管多么简单，建议至少自己手敲一遍看看是否理解了里头的细枝末
节。
一定要学会思考，思考为什么要这样，而不是那样。还要举一反三地思考。
注：你也许会很奇怪为什么下面的东西很偏Unix/Linux，这是因为我觉得Windows下的
编程可能会在未来很没有前途，原因如下：
现在的用户界面几乎被两个东西主宰了，1）Web，2）移动设备iOS或Android。Windows
的图形界面不吃香了。
越来越多的企业在用成本低性能高的Linux和各种开源技术来构架其系统，Windows的成
本太高了。
微软的东西变得太快了，很不持久，他们完全是在玩弄程序员。详情参见《Windows编
程革命史》
所以... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1579 | 19 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Confronted with an economy that has decidedly
underperformed this year, economists are scaling back their growth forecasts
for 2011 and next year.
In their latest forecast, top economists with the National Association for
Business Economics predict that the economy will grow 1.7 percent this year
-- down from the group's May prediction of 2.8 percent expansion. For 2012,
the group is forecasting growth of 2.3 percent, compared to a May forecast
of 3.2 percent growth.
The new s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 20 (1) Wendell Minnick, U.S. Congress Pushes for Taiwan F-16s With TAMA.
Defense News, Sept 13, 2011.
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=7664732&c=AIR&s=TOP
("Taiwan also has some of the best-trained F-16 pilots in the world. Taiwan'
s 21st Tactical Fighter Squadron ('Gamblers') has been based at Luke Air
Force Base, Ariz., since the 1990s for training")
(2) 美参议员促奥巴马售台新型战机. BBC Chinese, Sept 13, 2011
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp
/world/2011/09/110913_us_taiwan_arms.shtml
("这项尚未经过议会辩论的军售议案... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 21 NEW: Sexual assault reported at Occupy Philly camp, mayor says
More than a dozen arrests made in Portland Sunday
Salt Lake City police clear camp, arrest 19 protesters
Denver police arrest 17 in clearing right-of-way
(CNN) -- Numerous arrests took place in several Western cities as police
moved in to clear Occupy encampments over the weekend, authorities said.
In Portland, Oregon, unrest continued into Sunday morning as protesters
defied a midnight Saturday deadline for the Occupy encampments to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2946 | 22 OAKLAND (Reuters) - Riot police arrested more than 100 anti-Wall Street
protesters during a series of clashes in the streets of Oakland on Saturday
that saw officers in riot gear firing tear gas at activists who tried to
take over a shuttered convention center.
Three officers were injured during the running confrontations, which police
said first erupted when the crowd began destroying construction equipment
and tearing down fencing at the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center in
downtown Oakland in... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 22804 | 23 怎么说的都有，就看你信谁的
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405270230444460457733795
Tom Reed, a British journalist who has met him about four times over the
past three years, said Mr. Heywood appeared happy when they dined together
on Nov. 8, and didn't mention any plans to go to Chongqing. He said Mr.
Heywood talked of a rift with Mr. Bo due to someone in the "inner circle"
speaking badly of him, but gave the impression that his concerns about
safety had passed.
Those concerns apparently flared anew ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 542 | 24 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405270230362400457733765
MANILA—The Philippines Wednesday said it is trying to find a diplomatic
solution to a tense standoff between a Philippine warship and two Chinese
surveillance vessels over fishing rights in the South China Sea, as long-
brewing tensions in the contested waters reach a fresh crisis point.
Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said he met with Chinese
Ambassador Ma Keqing and both reaffirmed their governments' positions that... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4751 | 25 刚才有人说新闻发生错乱，朝鲜宣布发射成功，卫星入轨，美国说81秒发生大flare，
10分钟雷达上失去目标，发射失败。 |
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发帖数: 4751 | 26 你不能只看一个台阿。那这段是官方说法，这不是有鼻子有眼的。。。美国的雷达也都
抽疯了。。。我不是说了么，再等等，中国的雷达也都开着呢肯定。
The 90-ton rocket launched at 6:39 p.m. EDT, but U.S. officials tell ABC
News that 81 seconds into the launch, there was a substantially larger than
expected flare and by ten minutes after launch, the rocket was no longer on
several radar screens, including those of the National Military Command
Center tracking system at the Pentagon.
U.S. officials say the missile is believed to have crashed into the sea on a
southerly track,... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2204 | 27 买5个岛中的3个。
http://news.yahoo.com/media-japan-govt-agrees-buy-disputed-isla
Media: Japan gov't agrees to buy disputed islands
FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2012 file photo, the survey ship Koyo Maru, left
, chartered by Tokyo city officials, sails around Minamikojima, foreground,
Kitakojima, middle right, and Uotsuri, background, the tiny islands in the
East China Sea, called Senkaku in Japanese and Diaoyu in Chinese. Media
reports say the Japanese government has agreed to buy several privately
owne... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 26623 | 29 http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international
Japan’s Honda Motor Co. will suspend production in China starting Sept. 18
for two days in the wake of anti-Japan protests that have flared across
China over the weekend in response to a territorial dispute between Tokyo
and Beijing.
Honda’s spokeswoman, Natsuno Asanuma, told Reuters the Japanese company is
suspending production on Sept. 18 and 19 at two factories each in the
southern China city of Guangzhou and the central city of ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 542 | 30 China has submitted to the UN a detailed explanation of its claims to a
disputed area of the East China Sea.
It argues that certain geological features prove its territory extends out
to a group of islands near Japan.
A UN commission of geological experts will examine China's submission but
does not have the authority to resolve conflicting claims.
Beijing and Tokyo have long laid claim to the islands, known as Senkaku in
Japan and Diaoyu in China.
Tensions flared up again in September after the... 阅读全帖 |
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A****r
发帖数: 2746 | 31 不是曳光弹，曳光弹是tracer，杀伤力和真子弹一样。发射曳光弹那就是开打了。应该
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发帖数: 12782 | 32 from xt?
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For every problem China faces that you mention in your comment, India
suffers from the same, only worse. A corrupt elite? India's corruption is
worse, according to Transparency International. Ethnic tension? Sure China
has Uyghur islamists who occasionally resort to terrorism and Tibetan monks
who protest and self-immolate, but that's child's play compared with the
persistent violence in Kashmir and armed rebellion of the Naxalites in India
, not to mention numerous other relatively m... 阅读全帖 |
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y****g
发帖数: 36950 | 33
LOL 我不是一个普通男人，我是一名猥琐男，而且是一名买买提菌斑WSN
如果前面一定要再加个定语，那是一名智慧的买买提菌斑WSN。
菌斑WSN上到天文地理，下到拉屎放屁任何事情都可以评论。
3000万都能饿死，我对一个传说表示质疑能有啥大不了的，地球难道就因此不转了嘛？
正因为我是WSN，所以我可以很清楚的知道那逃回去的那个WSN的真实想法，哈哈
而且我也知道那个WSN导演在想些什么，票房！票房！血腥暴力色情，丑化异教徒形象
哈哈，抗日剧导演正在朝这个方向努力，从艺术处理的角度上他们还差一点，比如日本
大佐应该用特效做成一个山一样巨大的相扑怪物，由一些汉奸日伪兵抬出来和八路游击
队长PK。当然会被八路用军道杀拳或者北斗神拳点穴，“你已经死了”，然后鬼子Boss
身体一顿乱爆，血肉横飞。。。最后一颗头颅用慢镜头仰视效果从天而降，划过血红的
夕阳，同时产生一道lens flare,然后重重的砸在地面上残破的日本军旗上晃动着。
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发帖数: 29576 | 34 朱令姐姐吴今的文章：To be or not to be
luolan
由于工作和家庭都有很多事情要对付，到现在才输完吴今的文章。要说明的是：
文章是吴今在大学二年级时作为英语课的写作作业交给老师的，我一字不改地抄
在这儿，里面的任何语法或拼写错误都是原先存在的。另外，我保存的确实是吴
今亲笔手稿的复印件，我也曾想直接扫描后贴上，但是十几年过去了，纸张已泛
黄，我怕扫描后各位朋友看不清，故宁愿花点时间逐字输入。当然，我会再试着
扫描，尽我的能力使各位能看到吴今的手迹。希望大家原谅的是，由于工作和家
庭的双重压力，我只能慢慢做这些事。
吴今的事尘封在我心底已久，此次写出这些事，只是希望能提供点一手的资料给
很多愿意帮助这个家庭的人，没有任何别的意义。尽管如此，心底仍有不安，怕
吴今的在天之灵受到打扰。我看到很多人在谈到如何写一部以朱令家庭为背景的
小说，这是每个人的权利，我唯一的希望是不要把它写成只是充满了所谓卖点的
小说，希望能在挖掘人性的美和丑上多下点功夫，否则，只怕对朱令的家庭造成
更多的伤害。
朱令的母亲姓朱，父亲姓吴，很显然吴今随父姓，朱令随母姓，所以姐妹不同姓。
以下是吴今的... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29576 | 35 朱令姐姐吴今的文章：To be or not to be
luolan
由于工作和家庭都有很多事情要对付，到现在才输完吴今的文章。要说明的是：
文章是吴今在大学二年级时作为英语课的写作作业交给老师的，我一字不改地抄在这儿
，里面的任何语法或拼写错误都是原先存在的。另外，我保存的确实是吴今亲笔手稿的
复印件，我也曾想直接扫描后贴上，但是十几年过去了，纸张已泛黄，我怕扫描后各位
朋友看不清，故宁愿花点时间逐字输入。当然，我会再试着扫描，尽我的能力使各位能
看到吴今的手迹。希望大家原谅的是，由于工作和家庭的双重压力，我只能慢慢做这些
事。
吴今的事尘封在我心底已久，此次写出这些事，只是希望能提供点一手的资料给很多愿
意帮助这个家庭的人，没有任何别的意义。尽管如此，心底仍有不安，怕吴今的在天之
灵受到打扰。我看到很多人在谈到如何写一部以朱令家庭为背景的小说，这是每个人的
权利，我唯一的希望是不要把它写成只是充满了所谓卖点的小说，希望能在挖掘人性的
美和丑上多下点功夫，否则，只怕对朱令的家庭造成更多的伤害。
朱令的母亲姓朱，父亲姓吴，很显然吴今随父姓，朱令随母姓，所以姐妹不同姓。
以下是吴今的文... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2501 | 36 大哥，除了ILS CAT III以外，其它自动降落的最后步骤（final align, flare, touch
down, reverse throttle, 80 knot内的break）操作都是手动的。
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w****y
发帖数: 2501 | 37 True, but upon reaching the DH, the pilots do NOT need to take over the
landing. With CAT III, some aircraft can automatically flare, touch down,
and even roll out.
Even
take
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A**4
发帖数: 2165 | 38 The accident occurs in touch down part of a rejected landing. So it's was
pilot in control and the DH for CAT III B is 50 ft, the impact was close to
zero altitude.
"With CAT III, some aircraft can automatically flare, touch down,
not commercially implemented, though there are a few test landing conducted
maybe.
Once again the key issue here is why the pilot would fly at 100 knot, such a
low speed. It's nearly unbelievable if there is no system malfunction and
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s**i
发帖数: 4448 | 39 Despite being the subject of what's been described as the "worst police
sketch ever," an armed robbery suspect has been found.
Glenn Edwin Rundles, 32, was arrested last week and is charged with
aggravated robbery, indecent exposure, and burglary, the eParis Extra
reported. Police believe Rundles is the man who robbed two women at
knifepoint in East Post Oak, Texas, on January 16.
The case would have been unremarkable were it not for the resulting police
sketch of the suspect, which was so bad t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5617 | 40 http://www.cityam.com/article/1393526432/forget-invasion-putin-
Forget invasion: Putin is just four steps from victory in Ukraine
byJohn Hulsman
February 27, 2014, 8:28pm
AS ITS currency collapses, protests flare up in Crimea, and Russia flexes
its muscles on the doorstep, those in the West claiming triumph in Ukraine
should remember the story of King Pyrrhus of Epirus. In 279 BC, this scourge
of the Romans managed to best them at the Battle of Asculum, but at
tremendous cost. Pyrrhus, aware tha... 阅读全帖 |
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a***g
发帖数: 3377 | 41 看看路透社的新闻
(Reuters) - Pro-Moscow rebels declared a resounding victory in a referendum
on self-rule for eastern Ukraine, with some saying that meant independence
and others eventual union with Russia as fighting flared in a conflict
increasingly out of control.
Organizers in the main region holding the makeshift vote on Sunday said
nearly 90 percent had voted in favor.
用这个词“self-rule”。可笑 |
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V**3
发帖数: 12756 | 43 最开始发射了社么东西，两个尾迹，估计就是火箭弹
同时放了flare |
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S***1
发帖数: 3140 | 44 这个新总理很厉害，一上来就合纵连横，和宿敌巴基斯坦握手，向中国伸出橄榄枝，为
印度经济发展创造有利条件。
不可小觑。
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited Chinese
President Xi Jinping on Thursday to visit, seeking greater engagement
between the world's two most populous nations on trade and regional security.
Modi extended the invitation when he spoke by telephone with Chinese Premier
Li Keqiang, who had called to congratulate him on his victory in India's
general election, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statemen... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4393 | 45 In Iraq Crisis, a Tangle of Alliances and Enmities
The major players in the Iraq and Syria crisis are often both allies and
antagonists, working together on one front on one day and at cross-purposes
the next. Here are brief sketches of some of the confluences and conflicts
in the deepening crisis. JUNE 13, 2014
Iran and the United States
Have been enemies since 1979 and remain highly antagonistic on most
issues
Back opposite sides in the Syrian conflict
... but ...
Have a major comm... 阅读全帖 |
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k**0
发帖数: 19737 | 46 标配锁定预警装置，然后加flare and chaff dispensers， 引开导弹 |
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发帖数: 4736 | 48 唉，好好的梦没有了。
The swelling protests in Hong Kong that have gripped the world’s attention
are Xi Jinping’s and the Chinese Communist Party’s worst nightmare. The
fear is that if not properly contained, the street protests could flare into
China’s own version of a color revolution (like the Orange Revolution in
Ukraine) and prove an existential threat to the leadership.
“Street movements can evolve into revolution when more demonstrators become
embroiled in them,” wrote the English edition of the Peo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6601 | 49 http://m.economictimes.com/articleshow/44311900.cms
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit China next month,
and with tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters on the streets of
Hong Kong, human rights could force itself onto the agenda between the
United States and the Chinese in a way not seen in many years.
A major caveat, of course, is that the fervent crowds in Hong Kong could be
long gone by Nov. 10, when Obama and 20 Pacific Rim leaders gather in
Beijing for the annu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 761 | 50 A 15-foot tall Christmas tree sparked a fatal fire that tore through a 16,
000-square-foot Annapolis mansion, killing a couple and their four
grandchildren in the fast-moving flames, investigators believe.
The preliminary cause of the fire, revealed at a press conference Wednesday,
comes just two days after the final body of six total was pulled from the
debris left by the pre-dawn blaze last week.
Reported early Jan. 19, the flames leveled the sprawling two-story home to
rubble and killed Don P... 阅读全帖 |
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