c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 1 (1) Well, the turning point was Midway, which place, a year before
Guadalcanal Campaign (Aug 7, 1942-Feb 9, 1943).
George Will, On Lybia, Too Many Questions. Washington Post, Mar 9, 2011.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/03/08
("The tide-turning defeat of Japan's navy at the Battle of Midway occurred
June 7, 1942 - exactly six months after Pearl Harbor")
(2) I recently read a book review on the sea clash of Guadalcanal Campaign.
Ronald Spector, Near a Small Island, a Gig... 阅读全帖 |
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h*h 发帖数: 27852 | 2 【 以下文字转载自 ChinaNews 讨论区 】
发信人: hsh (三胡), 信区: ChinaNews
标 题: 气温变暖也许是好事?
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Nov 9 14:33:32 2011, 美东)
如果现在是冰河期的话,地球能支持多少人?
30亿?40亿死掉?
20亿?50亿死掉?
Next Ice Age Delayed by Global Warming, Study SaysChristine Dell'Amore
National Geographic News
September 3, 2009
Humans are putting the brakes on the next ice age, according to the most
extensive study to date on Arctic climate change.
The Arctic may be warmer than it's been in the past 2,000 years—a trend
that is reversing a natural co... 阅读全帖 |
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c******o 发帖数: 1184 | 3 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_size
Evolution: the paradox of Homo floresiensis
Evolution of brain volume in homininaee
There has been a gradual increase in brain volume as we progressed along the
Human timeline of evolution (see Homininae), starting from about 600 cm3 in
Homo habilis up to 1500 cm3 in Homo sapiens neanderthalensis. Thus, in
general there's a correlation between brain volume and intelligence. However
, modern Homo sapiens have a brain volume slightly smaller (1250 cm3) than
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s****7 发帖数: 2507 | 4 Thousands of people have been abducted by the war-torn republic's kidnapping
machine. Tales of the survivors read like relics from a barbaric past.
September 18, 2000|ROBYN DIXON | TIMES STAFF WRITER
NALCHIK, Russia — As awkwardly as a newborn foal struggling on spindly legs
, Lena Meshcheryakova is learning how to curl her lips up at the corners to
make a smile.
Drifting just beneath the surface of her 5-year-old world are the memories
of a darker place: the cellar in Chechnya where she was hel... 阅读全帖 |
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f**********4 发帖数: 2617 | 5 这个……我有点费解啊,我不是已经贴出那些章节了么?你手头的罗衰史对照看一下不
就知道吉本花了多少功夫写三世纪危机了吗?莫非你的是节选本?
OK,如果你手头没有,网上也有:http://www.gutenberg.org/files/731/731-h/731-h.htm
我可没有功夫一个皇帝摘一句列出来……OK,就列一段Decius和Valerian好吧,这就超
过几句话了吧:
...At the same time when Decius was struggling with the violence of the
tempest, his mind, calm and deliberate amidst the tumult of war,
investigated the more general causes, that, since the age of the Antonines,
had so impetuously urged the decline of the Roman greatness. He soon
discovered that it was impo... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****1 发帖数: 3240 | 6 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
oxthigh (老是肚饿) 于 (Thu Jul 19 12:20:36 2012, 美东) 提到:
欧洲的原始史料可比咱中国的丰富多了,只要你愿意去找
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romo (romo) 于 (Fri Jul 20 00:00:15 2012, 美东) 提到:
行为艺术? 欧洲没有老中那样的典藏制度, 古代历史基本靠编。
一个类似的例子是阿三, 阿三的文明程度科比欧洲高多了, 丫的历史还要靠大唐西域
记来还原。 像欧洲那样突然发现柏拉图的理想国几百万字巨著的厚脸皮程度, 棒子是
差太远了。
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Diaowai (Waiting for suckers rally) 于 (Fri Jul 20 00:17:59 2012, 美东) 提到:
这个算是闭着眼睛给母猪打口红的例子了。
你读过几部欧洲的“原始资料”?
我是看过几本欧洲古典历... 阅读全帖 |
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w**********5 发帖数: 1741 | 7 12. Memorandum of Conversation1
Beijing, February 17–18, 1973, 11:30 p.m.–1:20 a.m.
PARTICIPANTS
Mao Tsetung, Chairman, Politburo, Chinese Communist Party
Chou En-lai, Premier of the State Council
Wang Hai-jung, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs
Tang Wen-sheng, Interpreter
Shen Jo-yun, Interpreter
Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, Assistant to the President for National Security
Affairs
Winston Lord, NSC Staff
(At 11:00 p.m. February 17, 1973 at a meeting in a villa near the Guest
House where Dr. Kiss... 阅读全帖 |
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j***j 发帖数: 9831 | 8 Missing from Presidents' Day: The People They Enslaved
http://www.good.is/posts/missing-from-presidents-day-the-people
Schools across the country are adorned with posters of the 44 U.S.
presidents and the years they served in office. U.S. history textbooks
describe the accomplishments and challenges of the major presidential
administrations—George Washington had the Revolutionary War, Abraham
Lincoln the Civil War, Teddy Roosevelt the Spanish-American War, and so on.
Children's books put student... 阅读全帖 |
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m***n 发帖数: 12188 | 9 你说得很对。
但是我附加一点:
这几个地名都是不断变化的。比如亚细亚本来连阿拉伯,印度都不包括,后来连中国日
本都含进去了。
现在的阿非利加这个词一般说是罗马人起的名字,说的就是你说的北非西部那一块。罗
马还有一个阿非利加省。但是更早古希腊人那里,比如希罗多德时代,把埃及西边的北
非叫做利比亚。埃及南边叫做“阳光灼热之地”(Afriki)。把黑人叫做太阳之子,或
者阳光之子。
至于罗马人给迦太基那一代起的名字Africa,是不是意译或者音译了希腊人,是有争论
的。多半说是意译了希腊人的,也就是意思上也是“阳光之地”,但是位置不同,从罗
马的视角的南方,有了转移。后来被阿拉伯人抄去了。
以下拷贝:
Latin Africa (terra) "African land, Libya, the Carthaginian territory," fem.
of adjective Africus, from Afer "an African," a word of uncertain origin.
The Latin word originally was used only in refe... 阅读全帖 |
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h******i 发帖数: 21077 | 10 The idea of 平等 is gradually expanding.
White Male
->
White
->
Black and White
->
Black, white and others
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B**y 发帖数: 824 | 11 有两种理论,一种是人工驯化,一种是自愿。自愿驯化更站得住脚,野猫喜欢到人类聚
居处抓老鼠,人类对猫比较容忍,时间长了,野猫就自动进化成家猫了。
其实狗的驯化也很相似,狼在人类聚居处找人剩下的食物吃,时间长了,就进化成狗了。
Cats have either a mutualistic or commensal relationship with humans. Two
main theories are given about how cats were domesticated. In one, people
deliberately tamed cats in a process of artificial selection, as they were
useful predators of vermin.[34] This has been criticized as implausible,
because the reward for such an effort may have been too little; cats
generally do not carry o... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 12 Apr 25 1644
End of Ming Dynasty
The collapse of the Ming Dynasty was a protracted affair, its roots
beginning as early as 1600 with the emergence of the Manchu under Nurhaci.
Originally a vassal of the Ming emperors, Nurhaci in 1582 embarked on an
inter-tribal feud that escalated into a campaign to unify the Jianzhou
Jurchen tribes. Later Nurhaci announced Seven Grievances and openly
renounced the sovereignty of Ming overlordship in order to complete the
unification of those Jurchen tribes still... 阅读全帖 |
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s******n 发帖数: 518 | 13 英国继续禁止转基因
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/11/28/gm-crops-will-continue-banned-
britain-brexit-says-michael-gove/
GM crops will continue to be banned in Britain after Brexit says Michael
Gove in blow to UK/US trade deal
Christopher Hope, Chief Political Correspondent
28 November 2017 • 9:00pm
Food made from genetically modified crops will continue to be banned in the
UK after Britain leaves the European Union, Michael Gove has suggested.
The Environment secretary’s admission could dam... 阅读全帖 |
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s*****t 发帖数: 370 | 14 北京控制仪器研究所(中国运载火箭技术研究院第十三研究所)
捷联惯导与导航卫星组合技术的发展趋势
编者按 由于传统机械转子式陀螺和平台惯性技术的局限和卫星导航存在的缺点,未
来的导航体制将是一种能两者优势互补的捷联惯导与导航卫星组合技术。此文着重对此进
行了综述,并论述了发展过程中需解决的各种技术问题和技术途径。
彭允祥
摘要 惯性技术逐渐从平台系统过渡到捷联系统,从机械转子型陀螺向固态陀螺发展
。以惯性技术为基础的组合导航系统得到了重视和发展。介绍了捷联系统和组合导航系统
在发展过程中存在的各种技术问题和解决这些技术难题的技术途径。
主题词 捷联式惯性制导,+组合导航技术,全球定位系统。
The Development Tendency of Combination Technology of
Strapdown Inertial Guidance and Navigation Satellite
Peng Yunxiang
(Beijing Institute of Control Device,Beijing,100085)
Abstract Inertial technology... 阅读全帖 |
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x**n 发帖数: 1936 | 15 这是前天上了 NY Times 的,看看这几位货色,特别是那个 David Li, 也就是 David
DaoKui Li 博士咋样向外传寄信息的。
China Shows New Divisions on Yuan
By REUTERS
Published: March 30, 2010
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - China displayed new divisions on Tuesday over
how to respond to mounting U.S. pressure to let its exchange rate rise.
Two new advisers to the central bank called for the yuan to resume its
gradual appreciation, but they were slapped down by Commerce Minister Chen
Deming, who said a stronger currency would not wipe out China |
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n*******y 发帖数: 259 | 16 Agree. The stoke order project takes lot of man power. Will improve
gradually. Thanks for using it. |
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d****z 发帖数: 9503 | 17 老巴还是挺实在的。不装B。老实说自己喜欢私人飞机享受,也老实说,自己钱多到已
经1%就可以完全满足所有需求。英文原文如下
FORTUNE -- In 2006, I made a commitment to gradually give all of my
Berkshire Hathaway stock to philanthropic foundations. I couldn't be happier
with that decision.
Now, Bill and Melinda Gates and I are asking hundreds of rich Americans to
pledge at least 50% of their wealth to charity. So I think it is fitting
that I reiterate my intentions and explain the thinking that lies behind
them.
First, my pledge: More than 99% of my wealth wi |
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d*****l 发帖数: 8441 | 18 Agree.
TG is boiling the water gradually and slowly and steadily. |
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w****1 发帖数: 2887 | 19 http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/oct/08/liu-xiaobo-china
刘晓波赢了,改革输了
Liu Xiaobo wins Nobel, reform loses
China has many unsung heroes pushing for democracy. Their task gets harder w
hen the west rewards high-profile dissidents
o Nick Young
o guardian.co.uk, Friday 8 October 2010 20.30 BST
o Article history
Pro-democracy activists hold pictures of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo Pro-de
mocracy activists hold pictures of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. Photograp... 阅读全帖 |
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o******d 发帖数: 743 | 20 英国卫报, FYI
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/oct/08/liu-xiaobo-china
Liu Xiaobo wins Nobel, reform loses
China has many unsung heroes pushing for democracy. Their task gets harder
when the west rewards high-profile dissidents
* Nick Young
Liu Xiaobo, the jailed Chinese pro-democracy activist who has just been
awarded a Nobel peace prize, is certainly a brave man, and his imprisonment
is deplorable. But it is hard to see what contribution he has made to peace,
in China or beyond, or how... 阅读全帖 |
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r********n 发帖数: 7441 | 22 他基本啥也没说,比如这段
SMD: Do you think the rise of China will change the world order? Will China
play the role that the US is playing now?
Chomsky: I don't think so; neither do I hope so. Do you really hope to see a
China with 800 overseas military bases, invading and overthrowing other
governments, or committing terrorist acts? This is what the America is doing
now. I think this will not, and cannot, happen on China. I do not wish it
to happen neither. China is already changing the world. China and Ind... 阅读全帖 |
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o****y 发帖数: 26355 | 23 All levels of leaders in the government need to be elected by its own ppl.
All levels of law making reprensives should be elected by its own ppl.
If TG wants gradually to adopted the system, first 5 years in city level,
next 5 years, in province level, at last 5 years, the national level leaders
and representives should be all elected by the ppl. |
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w*********s 发帖数: 2136 | 24 【 以下文字转载自 WorldNews 讨论区 】
发信人: whiteclouds (/ 参考消息 /), 信区: WorldNews
标 题: 诺贝尔奖背后的政治
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Oct 13 23:20:19 2010, 美东)
Nobel Politics
10/13/10, Stephen Lendman
Since first awarded in 1901, Nobel Peace recognition went to 98 individuals
and 23 organizations. Last year, another war criminal won, Barack Obama, one
among many previous ones. A earlier article on the Nobel Committee's long
and inglorious tradition may be accessed through THIS link.
Nearly always, politics, not merit, deter... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********r 发帖数: 1223 | 25 http://web.stratfor.com/images/writers/CHINA_RARE_EARTH_ELEMENTS.pdf?fn=9617327557
China and the Future of Rare Earth Elements
October 14, 2010
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STRATFOR
PDF Version
* Click here to download a PDF of this report
A recent diplomatic spat between China and Japan has heightened territorial
tensions and called attention to China’s growing forcefulness with foreign
powers. One of the more intriguing aspects of this development was China’s
suspension of the export of “rare ea... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 26 It is simple. QE2 is a jargon economists deliberately create to befuddle
laypersons. The plain English is: injecting $600 billion into US economy.
What will happens to China? That sinking feeling! (But China deserves it,
for stubbonly refusing to appreciate renminbi years after years. I am in US,
so I cheer for US. It is that simple. I do not even think about Taiwan
right now.)
(1) Sewell Chan, Fed Is Poised to Aid Economy, but Impact Is Cloudy. New
York Times, Nov. 2, 2010.
http://www.nytimes.... 阅读全帖 |
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l******r 发帖数: 57 | 27 The way they tested the resonance does not have any problem. You can see
they increased the frequence of the external forcing gradually. So they knew
the frequence all the time. The only thing they needed to know is when they
can feel the strongest resonance. So when they felt the strongest shaking of
the train, they just needed to take a look at the frequence of the external
foring source to know the resonance frequence of the train. The engineers used the water bottle or hand to feel how stron... 阅读全帖 |
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m**********n 发帖数: 27535 | 28 By TINI TRAN, Associated Press Tini Tran, Associated Press – 18 mins ago
BEIJING – Only three weeks after the idea was first publicly floated, China
has cobbled together its own peace prize and plans to award it Thursday —
the day before the Nobel Committee honors an imprisoned Chinese dissident in
a move that has enraged Beijing.
Since Liu Xiaobo's selection, China has vilified the 54-year-old democracy
advocate, called the choice an effort by the West to contain its rise,
disparaged his suppor... 阅读全帖 |
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R****a 发帖数: 6858 | 29 帝国的陨落
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The Decline and Fall of the American Empire
By Alfred W. McCoy
December 11, 2010 "The Nation" - - A soft landing for America 40 years from
now? Don’t bet on it. The demise of the United States as the global
superpower could come far more quickly than anyone imagines. If Washington
is dreaming of 2040 or 2050 as the end of the American Century, a more
realistic asses... 阅读全帖 |
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z***c 发帖数: 2959 | 30 "The Party Controls All Aspects of Life in China."
Not anymore. No question, China was a totalitarian state under Mao Zedong's
rule from 1949 until his death in 1976. In those bad old days, ordinary
workers had to ask their supervisors' permission not only to get married,
but to move in with their spouses. Even the precise timing for starting a
family relied on a nod from on high.
Since then, the Chinese Communist Party has recognized that such intensive
interference in people's personal lives i... 阅读全帖 |
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e****i 发帖数: 2152 | 31 by Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Translated by Martin H. Bertram
copyright © 1971 Fortress Press & Augsburg Fortress - On the Jews and
Their Lies is from Luther’s Works Volume 47. Augsburg Fortress is the
publishing ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Funded through sales revenue, Augsburg Fortress is called to provide
products and services that communicate the Gospel, enhance faith, and
enrich the life of the Christian community from a Lutheran perspective.
Part I
I had mad... 阅读全帖 |
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K**W 发帖数: 6346 | 32 Wynne Parry
LiveScience Senior Writer
LiveScience.com Wynne Parry
livescience Senior Writer
livescience.com – 1 hr 20 mins ago
Global Warming: Dire Prediction for the Year 3000
Even if humans stop producing excess carbon dioxide in 2100, the lingering
effects of global warming could span the next millennia. The results? By the
year 3000, global warming would be more than a hot topic - the West
Antarctic ice sheet could collapse, and global sea levels would rise by
about 13 feet (4 meters), accor... 阅读全帖 |
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C********n 发帖数: 6682 | 33 发信人: Isaiah (SKIASONARANHR), 信区: Reader
标 题: 朱学勤——学术界的又一个“汪晖”?(全文)
发信站: 水木社区 (Thu Jul 8 14:11:42 2010), 站内
一
自有良心的媒体和学术界人士深入开展揭批学霸、学奸、学贼汪晖的工作以来,成绩突
出,形势喜人。到了今天,可以说汪氏的问题已经无所逃罪天下,可以立刻盖棺论定,
直接开除出学界了。笔者生性愚钝,见事不明,不仅未能参与到这个伟大的运动中去,
最初还一再为汪某辩护,是非颠倒,黑白不分,如今思之,惭恨不已。如今总算如梦初
醒,回头是岸,想要为打汪晖运动出一把力,但揭批汪晖的,从林毓生这样的老牌名宿
,到王彬彬等中坚学者,以及vivo等青年才俊不计其数,宏文妙笔如漫天星斗,又如黄
河泛滥,一发而不可收拾。多笔者一个不多,少笔者一个不少。好在一个汪晖倒下去,
千百个汪晖站起来。像汪晖这样隐藏得很深的伪学者名流还是很多的。在打倒汪晖后,
深入揭批学界问题已经成为刻不容缓的急务,笔者愿为此略尽绵薄之力。今天要谈的就
是又一个汪晖式的伪学者——朱学勤!
以下是笔者花了两小时时间查找和校对朱... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******h 发帖数: 2882 | 34 这位南非老哥宣传起中国模式真是不遗余力啊
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/mw/view/mw/en/page491975?oid=522650&s
Over the past three decades, China on the other hand has managed to rely on
peace and stability, their entrepreneurial spirit, and a benevolent
leadership that has employed discipline and smarts to gradually transform
the country into a global economic powerhouse; therein releasing nearly half
-a-billion people out of subsistence poverty.
Unlike Africa, and most non-Western nations, all the signs are there in
Ch... 阅读全帖 |
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u****n 发帖数: 7521 | 35 投资者这么不看好中国?怪不得股市那么弱。
45 percent saying they expect a financial crisis there within five years.
An additional 40 percent anticipate a Chinese crisis after 2016,
according to a quarterly poll of 1,000 Bloomberg customers who are investors
, traders or analysts.
Only 7 percent are confident China will indefinitely escape turmoil.
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China Will Face Crisis Within 5 Years, Investors Say
January 26, 2011, 9:38 PM EST
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-01-26/china-will-face-cri
By David J. ... 阅读全帖 |
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u***r 发帖数: 4825 | 36 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-26/china-will-face-crisis
Global investors are bracing for the end of China’s relentless economic
growth, with 45 percent saying they expect a financial crisis there within
five years.
An additional 40 percent anticipate a Chinese crisis after 2016, according
to a quarterly poll of 1,000 Bloomberg customers who are investors, traders
or analysts. Only 7 percent are confident China will indefinitely escape
turmoil.
“There is no doubt that China is in the mids... 阅读全帖 |
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l*******u 发帖数: 1288 | 37 Washinton DC: "It is no longer the time to negotiate" with the Egyptian
government, said Google executive Wael Ghonim, one of the principal
organisers of the massive anti-Hosni Mubarak protests for which he is "ready
to die".
Ghonim described the huge protests against President Mubarak, who has ruled
Egypt for nearly 30 years, as an "Internet revolution".
He told CNN International Thursday: "I'm -- I -- I'll -- I'll call it
Revolution 2.0."
Mubarak is under intense pressure to quit. One of the ... 阅读全帖 |
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d*****l 发帖数: 8441 | 38 冒出无数评级评价研究咨询公司(香港基地)。
炮制虚假研究报告,做空股票从中牟利。
China Agritech Further Responds to Misleading Allegations
BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Agritech, Inc. (
Nasdaq: CAGC) ('China Agritech', or the "Company'), a leading organic
compound fertilizer manufacturer and distributor in China, today provided a
more detailed response to the inaccurate facts and misleading allegations in
a recent report by LM Research, a short seller in the Company's stock.
Contrary to the LM Research re... 阅读全帖 |
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o****y 发帖数: 26355 | 39 where are that gradual steps ah. |
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e*********y 发帖数: 972 | 40 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12729687
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has once again said China needs to carry out
political reforms.
He said the economic achievements of the last 30 years could be lost without
"institutional" changes.
The premier did not spell out exactly what reforms are necessary - and said
they would have to be introduced gradually.
But his comments appear to put him out of step with more conservative
colleagues.
More democracy?
Mr Wen made his comments at an annu... 阅读全帖 |
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b*********m 发帖数: 58 | 41 like many other people, i am not satisfied with the things that you are
experiencing. so i was against the chinese government when i was in china,
and then favor to the chinese government when i realized that china needs to
be gradually changed other than just one time gamble, which would more
likely lead to chaos. |
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u***r 发帖数: 4825 | 42 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/10/business/global/10yuan.html?_
Chinese Exports Hit Record for April
By KEITH BRADSHER
Published: May 10, 2011
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HONG KONG — China’s exports surged last month to a record level, as
Chinese factories appear to have passed on rising costs to buyers who are
finding that they have few al... 阅读全帖 |
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u***r 发帖数: 4825 | 43 http://www.ft.com/
By Richard McGregor in Washington
Published: May 9 2011 20:23 | Last updated: May 9 2011 20:23
The presence of the Chinese military for the first time at top-level US-
China talks “can reduce the dangerous risks of misunderstanding and
miscalculation”, according to Hillary Clinton, secretary of state.
The annual dialogue, which opened in Washington on Monday with about 20
ministerial-level officials from each country, includes a joint session with
military officers and diploma... 阅读全帖 |
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n*****2 发帖数: 133 | 44 http://www.wyzxsx.com/Article/Class22/201101/211847.html
读<谁在误导中国人艳羡美国?>
作者:古明浩 文章发于:乌有之乡 点击数:3191 更新时间:2011-1-27
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《中国选举与治理》网09-12-20登了一篇「古城童话」写的<谁在误导中国人艳羡美国
?>:
「美国新闻界强烈的一致意识:美国是世界上最好的,凡是美国做的事都是对的,和美
国不一样的想
法就是错的,不照美国规矩行事的国家都是邪恶的。这一点从美国各大媒体的报导中不
难看出来。在
国内的时候,时常到各大网站的论坛逛逛,发现不少人有很深的“美国情结”。但我到
了美国工作之
后,再去浏览国内论坛对美国的种种说法,发现其中更有许多自以为是的误导。
误导之一:美国的繁荣
美国是当今世界唯一的超级大国,它的繁荣当然是不言而喻的。但经过一些人的加工想
象,美国已经
成了每个角落都闪着金光的风水宝地。 实际上,美国虽然拥有数量庞大的中产阶级,
整体生活... 阅读全帖 |
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s*********8 发帖数: 901 | 45 GRAND COULEE DAM, Wash. – The giant concrete dams of the Pacific Northwest
are overflowing with water. Wyoming has deployed National Guard troops to
pile up sandbags. A federal official compares the impending situation to a
bucking bull ready to storm out of his chute.
States across the West are bracing for major flooding in the coming weeks
once a record mountain snowpack starts melting and sending water gushing
into rivers, streams and low-lying communities. The catalyst will be warmer
tempera... 阅读全帖 |
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s****n 发帖数: 786 | 46 原帖:http://www.xycq.net/forum/thread-233031-1-1.html
While a significant number of citizens in Islamic or Muslim countries are
directly hostile to Europeans, Chinese are usually just after your money. It
is unbearable to live the rest of your life in a country where there is a
constant and an overwhelming danger of being “Shanghaied”. My stepmother
was the Norwegian Vice Counsul in Shanghai and I know several Europeans
working there. They are willing to “cope” for the duration of their
company te... 阅读全帖 |
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S*R 发帖数: 1057 | 47 http://bbs.m4.cn/thread-3140729-1-1.html
While a significant number of citizens in Islamic or Muslim countries
are directly hostile to Europeans, Chinese are usually just after your money
. It is unbearable to live the rest of your life in a country where there is
a constant and an overwhelming danger of being “Shanghaied”. My
stepmother was the Norwegian Vice Counsul in Shanghai and I know several
Europeans working there. They are willing to “cope” for the duration of
their company term, ... 阅读全帖 |
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L*********d 发帖数: 7037 | 48 萨尔回到香港后说:“起初,好像到了另外一个星球上一样。至少有两天的时间,谁都
不能十分肯定他看到的是什么,接着,情况逐渐开始变得正常起来,我们开始看到一个
非常统一和非常有组织的社会和国家----总的来说很穷,但是绝对没有痛苦和饥饿。我
所得的印象是,这是一个非常团结、非常强大、不是靠警察或者强迫实行纪律而是靠真
正的信念维持的国家。在那里看不到乞丐,看不到痛苦。”
AT first it was like being on another planet," said Saar after he returned
to Hong Kong. "For at least two days, no one was quite sure what he was
seeing, and then gradually things began to fall into place and we began to
see a society and a nation that was very much unified and organized—with a
level of overall p... 阅读全帖 |
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T*******x 发帖数: 8565 | 49 Political positions of Ron Paul
-- from Wikipedia
Paul has been described as conservative, Constitutionalist, and
160;libertarian.[13] He has been nicknamed "Dr. No",[17]representing
both his medical degree and his insistence that he will "never vote for
legislation unless the proposed measure is expressly authorized by the
Constitution",[28] and "Mr. Republican".[179] One scoring method
published in the American Journal of Political Science[180] found
Paul t... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 50 Editorial: Splitting Taiwan's Baby; Upgrading old F-16s is inadequate for
the US aly's defense. Wall Street Journal, Aug 22, 2011
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053
111903596904576515933648266482.html
("These aging [F-16 A/B] airframes reportedly will get sophiscated radars
and electronic countermeasures that on some ways will make them more capable
than the US Air Force's own F-16s. So in order to make up for the shortfall
in Taiwan's defenses caused by its unwillingness to sell plain ... 阅读全帖 |
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