l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 1 5 Reasons Why Obama’s Plan to Increase Taxes on the Rich, Is the Reason for
High Unemployment and Poverty
By: Curtis Ophoven
4/4/2011 - 16 Comments
When Obama campaigned on the promise that he would not increase taxes on
anyone except the ‘wealthy’ and repeatedly blamed the government debt
problem on the Bush tax cuts, he showed us his economic policy.
Since then, Obama has raised taxes on everyone and admitted he was
completely wrong to blame the Bush tax cuts for the government debt problem
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发帖数: 2770 | 3 online submit request $2600 increase, instantly:
Congratulations! You've been approved for a credit line increase of $2,600.
You requested a credit line increase of $2,600. Unfortunately, we were
unable to approve the full amount. This increase of $2,600 brings your new
available credit line $6,000, and your new cash line $2,500 .
You have the option to accept the $2,600 increase now, or request a higher
amount. If you choose to request the higher amount, a credit bureau report
will be requested... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 4 Obama’s Legacy: 5 Million Increase in Households Where No One Works
Posted by mishgea | March 6, 2016 1:45:48 | Economics
Promises Honored
Obama promised to do something about rising income inequality. He did. He
made matters worse.
Income inequality is up by three different measures, and there is a huge
five million jump in households in which no one works at all.
His policies prove that transfer payments reduce incentives to work and
lower incomes. Yet, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders pr... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2968 | 5 By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a
quarter point on Wednesday and signaled a faster pace of increases in 2017
as the Trump administration takes over with promises to boost growth through
tax cuts, spending and deregulation.
The rate increase, regarded as a virtual certainty by financial markets in
the wake of a string of generally strong economic reports, raised the target
federal funds rate 25 basis points to betwe... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6339 | 6 *** Group warns of more property tax hikes for teacher pensions ***
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has agreed to impose a $250 million property tax increase
for teacher pensions on the heels of the largest property tax hike in
Chicago history.
But that could be only the beginning of the hits Chicago homeowners and
businesses will have to take.
After evaluating data on 25,000 pension recipients, Taxpayers United of
America warned Thursday that Chicagoans could be “taxed out of their homes
to prop up” a Chica... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 7 Obama's Increasing Federal Debt $1,148 Per Month Per Household—Enough to
Buy a Car or Pay Tuition at State College
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
By Terence P. Jeffrey
(CNSNews.com) - Under President Barack Obama, the federal debt has been
increasing at a rate of $1,148 per month per American household.
Overall, according to the U.S. Treasury, the federal debt increased by $3,
646,116,554,704.36 between Jan. 20, 2009, when Obama was inaugurated, and
April 13, 2011, when he gave a major speech announc... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1086 | 8 www.onlinetravelreview.com/2013/01/18/starwood-increases-cash-and-points-
required-for-cash-and-points-awards/
Starting March 5th
Category 1: 1,500 points + $30 (an increase of 300 points and $5)
Category 2: 2,000 points + $35 (an increase of 400 points and $5)
Category 3: 3,500 points + $55 (an increase of 700 points and $5)
Category 4: 5,000 points + $75 (an increase of 1,000 points and $15)
Category 5: 6,000 points + $110 (an increase of 1,200 points and $20)
Category 6: 10,000 points + $180 ... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****r
发帖数: 95 | 9 IMG Performance in the 2013 Match
For the eleventh consecutive year, the number of first-year (PGY-1)
residency positions offered through the National Resident Matching Program&
reg; (NRMP®) Main Residency Match® increased. A total of 26,392
first-year positions were offered in the 2013 Match. This represents an
increase of 2,358 positions compared to last year and an increase of nearly
5,800 positions since 2002.
The number of IMGs who matched to first-year positions increased by 1,425
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发帖数: 5094 | 10 Boston, MA — Adults who are covered by Medicaid use emergency rooms 40
percent more than those in similar circumstances who do not have health
insurance, according to a unique new study that sheds empirical light on the
inner workings of health care in the U.S.
The study takes advantage of Oregon’s recent use of a lottery to assign
access to Medicaid, the government-backed health-care plan for low-income
Americans, to certain uninsured adults. The research examines emergency room
records for rou... 阅读全帖 |
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B*M
发帖数: 1340 | 11 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_increasing_subsequence
Efficient algorithms
The algorithm outlined below solves the longest increasing subsequence
problem efficiently, using only arrays and binary searching. It processes
the sequence elements in order, maintaining the longest increasing
subsequence found so far. Denote the sequence values as X[1], X[2], etc.
Then, after processing X[i], the algorithm will have stored values in two
arrays:
M[j] — stores the position k of the smallest val... 阅读全帖 |
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j**y
发帖数: 147 | 13 【 以下文字转载自 VA_MD_Mortgage_Forum 俱乐部 】
发信人: jody (bright sunshine), 信区: VA_MD_Mortgage_Forum
标 题: starting on Apr.1, G fee will be increased for Fannie & Freddie loan
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Dec 31 12:53:17 2011, 美东)
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced
Thursday that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would raise fees they collect from
lenders to implement part of the deal reached by lawmakers last week on the
payroll tax break.
Lawmakers approved legislation Friday that exten... 阅读全帖 |
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R*****s
发帖数: 41236 | 14 不小心看到这么一篇, 貌似Vibram要翻身:
http://runblogger.com/2013/12/do-minimalist-shoes-increase-inju
Contrary to what you may read in the coming days about a new study that just
came out, Vibram just got the best Christmas present they could have
received.
The question of whether minimalist running shoes reduce or increase injury
risk has been debated extensively over the past 3-4 years. Much of this
debate has been based largely on anecdotal reports from runners and
therapists: many runners have reported re... 阅读全帖 |
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k**e
发帖数: 2728 | 15 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
ericusa (eric) 于 (Sun Sep 5 11:52:30 2010, 美东) 提到:
There was a bill for residency cap removal/position increase (about 3500 a
year). But the bill never came out from the committee simply because US
government has no money for this now.
Currently the total number of first-year residency spots is about 24,000.
The number registered for the 2010 Match was 37,556.
the reason of health care reform?
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发帖数: 1 | 16 How Living In Mexico Increased The Quality Of Our Lives
Chuck Bolotin
Chuck Bolotin
Contributor i
Retirement
I relate the experiences of my wife, dogs, and me living abroad.
Ajijic garden
Author's wife Jet Metier in garden in Ajijic, MexicoChuck Bolotin
When my wife and I decided to try living in Mexico for a while, we didn’t
really know what to expect.
With only very, very rudimentary Spanish, the totality of our experience in
Mexico consisted of a visit to the border area 50 miles from San ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 17 by Steven Ertelt | London, England | LifeNews.com | 9/1/11 10:13 AM
A new study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry by leading
American researcher Dr. Priscilla Coleman of Bowling Green State University
finds women who have an abortion face almost double the risk of mental
health problems as women who have their baby.
Coleman’s study is based on an analysis of 22 separate studies which, in
total, examine the pregnancy experiences of 877,000 women, with 163,831
women having an abortion... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 18 Louisiana Hit with Double-Digit Premium Increases Due to Obamacare
via Breitbart Feed
Tens of thousands of Louisianans are bracing for double-digit health
insurance premium hikes as high as 19.7% due to Obamacare.
The Times-Picayune reported on Wednesday that Louisiana's largest health
insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, plans to increase the rates of
its Blue Saver, Blue Max, and Multi-State individual plans sold on the
state's Obamacare exchange between 18.3% and 19.7%.
The skyrocket... 阅读全帖 |
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f**********n
发帖数: 3081 | 19 Congratulations! You've been approved for a credit line increase of $3,000.
You requested a credit line increase of $3,000. Unfortunately, we were
unable to approve the full amount. This increase of $3,000 brings your new
available credit line $6,000, and your new cash line $1,600 .
You have the option to accept the $3,000 increase now, or request a higher
amount. If you choose to request the higher amount, a credit bureau report
will be requested and an inquiry will be placed into your bureau f... 阅读全帖 |
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f**********n
发帖数: 3081 | 20 Congratulations! You've been approved for a credit line increase of $3,000.
You requested a credit line increase of $3,000. Unfortunately, we were
unable to approve the full amount. This increase of $3,000 brings your new
available credit line $6,000, and your new cash line $1,600 .
You have the option to accept the $3,000 increase now, or request a higher
amount. If you choose to request the higher amount, a credit bureau report
will be requested and an inquiry will be placed into your bureau f... 阅读全帖 |
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r******l
发帖数: 10760 | 21 【 以下文字转载自 Immigration 讨论区 】
发信人: redpearl (redpearl), 信区: Immigration
标 题: Increasing Nonimmigrant Visa Processing Capacity in China
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Mar 27 19:43:13 2012, 美东)
刚收到白宫关于Switching to a free online visa appointment scheduling system
in China的回复。也许到2014年就可以实现了？
Increasing Nonimmigrant Visa Processing Capacity in China
By Janice L. Jacobs, Assistant Secretary for Bureau of Consular Affairs at
the Department of State
Thank you for signing the petition "Switching to a free onl... 阅读全帖 |
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g*****y
发帖数: 215 | 22 Graduate Students:
Earlier this week, the Board of Trustees adopted a tuition and fee
increase for Purdue. The engineering differential fees that you pay will
increase in August as a result. The approved increase is $172 per
semester. This would mean that the typical student would see an
increase in this fee of $430 per year ($172 + $172 + $86 (summer) = $430).
While the Purdue salary policy this year was no raises, most of you will
receive an increase in your salary to offset this fee incre |
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发帖数: 256 | 23 Washington Highlights
AAMC Says House Bill to Increase Residency Slots Is a Good First Step
September 28, 2012—Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.) Sept. 25 introduced the
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2012, H.R. 6562. This
legislation would increase the number of Medicare-supported residency slots
by 15,000, or 15 percent, over 5 years. In a press statement, AAMC President
and CEO Darrell G. Kirch, M.D., said, “This legislation is an important
component of any effort to increase support ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2673 | 24 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
moreroads (身心柔软 法界常流) 于 (Mon Oct 27 21:48:13 2008) 提到:
很多书或者人可以给一个intuitive的解释和理解，从limited loss
或者hedge来。我根本无法理解接受。
想可能不是generic true，尽管对European call it is true.
考虑最简单的one period binary tree model, u=1/d = e^{\sigma\sqrt{\delta t}}.
但是payoff function of this option is (S-K)_+^a 指数形式 where a>0.
K=S_0 for simplicity.
when volatility \sigma increases, i.e., u increases, however, the option
price c does not increase alway for a<1. It increases for a>=1. |
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发帖数: 372 | 25 May 9 (Bloomberg) -- Sales at U.S. retailers probably rose in April for a
seventh straight month, pointing to a rebound in consumer spending that is b
roadening the recovery, economists said before reports this week.
Purchases increased 0.2 percent in April, extending the most successive gain
s since 1999, according to the median estimate of 60 economists surveyed by
Bloomberg News before Commerce Department figures on May 14. Other reports m
ay show manufacturing picked up and the trade gap wa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 26 CBO: Obama’s Policies to Increase National Debt 47 Percent to $21.7
Trillion by 2022
CNS News
February 1, 2012
The Congressional Budget Office projects that the national debt under
President Obama’s policies will rise to $21.665 trillion by 2022, according
to its updated budget outlook.
The updated outlook, released Tuesday, found that current Obama
administration policies will result in a 50 percent increase in debt held by
the public and a 40 percent increase in intra-governmental debt held in... 阅读全帖 |
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y**i
发帖数: 1112 | 27 我想的就是这样的，两个循环，外层循环是当前检测的subsequence的起始点，内层循
环是终结点，用一个变量max记录目前为止最大的sum，用另一个变量index记录上一个
检测的increasing subsequence的终结点，如果当前的内循环变量所指的元素大于变量
index所指元素，那么就更新increasing subsequence的终结点并把其于max的和跟max
比较及更新max。对这应该是DP思想，因为记录了检测过的increasing sequence的最大
和，而不是把所以的increasing subsequence先全部找出来再求和比较，那样确实是2^
n。
不过这个DP应该不需要额外O(n)空间，因为我们只要记录最大就可以了对吧，没必要记录所有的sum |
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Z*****Z
发帖数: 723 | 28 问题是如果内循环变量所指元素小于index所指元素应该如何做呢？
我想的就是这样的，两个循环，外层循环是当前检测的subsequence的起始点，内层循
环是终结点，用一个变量max记录目前为止最大的sum，用另一个变量index记录上一个
检测的increasing subsequence的终结点，如果当前的内循环变量所指的元素大于变量
index所指元素，那么就更新increasing subsequence的终结点并把其于max的和跟max
比较及更新max。对这应该是DP思想，因为记录了检测过的increasing sequence的最大
和，而不是把所以的increasing subsequence先全部找出来再求和比较，那样确实是2^
n。
不过这个DP应该不需要额外O(n)空间，因为我们只要记录最大就可以了对吧，没必要记
录所有的sum |
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发帖数: 1145 | 29 Here's my implementation base on done's solution.
int findMaxIncreasing(int arr[], int n) {
if (n == 0) return 0;
int max = 1;
for (int i = 0; i < n-max;) {
int j = i+max-1;
while (j >= i && (arr[j] < arr[j+1]))
j--;
if (j == i-1) { // all prev values are increasing order
bool increase = true;
j = i+max;
while (increase && j < n-1) {
if (arr[j] < arr[j+1])
j++;
else
increase = false;
}
int len = j-i+1;
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j****2
发帖数: 759 | 30 Somebody mentioned that Discover will increase your credit line limit before
closing your account. That may not be true based on the information from
their website:
Your credit limit may increase over time as you build a steady track record
of paying your bills each month. Make sure that you keep your total charges
well within your credit limit. Why? Your credit score may be affected if
your balance is above the credit limit because it signals to creditors that
you may be having financial diffic... 阅读全帖 |
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r******l
发帖数: 10760 | 32 刚收到白宫关于Switching to a free online visa appointment scheduling system
in China的回复。也许到2014年就可以实现了？
Increasing Nonimmigrant Visa Processing Capacity in China
By Janice L. Jacobs, Assistant Secretary for Bureau of Consular Affairs at
the Department of State
Thank you for signing the petition "Switching to a free online visa
appointment scheduling system in China" on the We the People platform on
WhiteHouse.gov.
We are proud to welcome increasing numbers of Chinese tourists, students,
and businesspeo... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******g
发帖数: 465 | 33 Dear FASEB E-Action Member:
Great News! I am very pleased to report that the House of Representatives ju
st voted to pass the FY2007 Joint Funding Resolution, which includes a $620
million increase for NIH, and provides significant increases to the National
Science Foundation ($335 million increase) and the Department of Energy's O
ffice of Science ($200 million increase). The Senate is expected to take up
the measure next week. However, it's widely expected that the Senate will fu
lly endorse t |
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发帖数: 71 | 34 Senate committee approves funding increase for NIH in FY 2014
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would
provide $30.95 billion in funds for the National Institutes of Health for
fiscal year 2014--an increase of $307 million from the agency's current
budget.
The bill offers a glimmer of hope to scientists who will inevitably feel the
effects of sequestration, which cut NIH's budget by 5%--or $1.55 billion--
across all of the agency's programs, projects and activitie... 阅读全帖 |
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r******y
发帖数: 3838 | 35 http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/09/03/apple_believed_to
After gross margins rebounded at Foxconn parent company Hon Hai Precision,
one analyst has said he believes Apple "stepped up" and helped to pay for
wage increases at its manufacturing partner.
While Hon Hai's gross margins went up, Apple saw its own gross margins drop
from 47 percent last quarter to 42.8 percent this quarter. Its conservative
guidance for the current September quarter goes even lower to 38.5 percent.
Analyst Adnaan... 阅读全帖 |
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D*V
发帖数: 3096 | 36 http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/09/03/apple_believed_to
After gross margins rebounded at Foxconn parent company Hon Hai Precision,
one analyst has said he believes Apple "stepped up" and helped to pay for
wage increases at its manufacturing partner.
While Hon Hai's gross margins went up, Apple saw its own gross margins drop
from 47 percent last quarter to 42.8 percent this quarter. Its conservative
guidance for the current September quarter goes even lower to 38.5 percent.
Analyst Adnaan... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2589 | 37 Whichever carrier you use to ship your orders, you'll be paying more
beginning in January. FedEx announced on Friday it would increase shipping
rates for FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery by a net average of 4.9%
effective January 3, 2011. Like UPS, the 2011 rates are actually rising by 5
.9% but will be offset by a 1% reduction in the fuel surcharge.
FedEx had previously announced it would increase shipping rates for FedEx
Express, also effective January 3, 2011, and said it would implement ... 阅读全帖 |
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O***C
发帖数: 1219 | 38 The interest rate for saving accounts and CDs are too low.
I am consider to buy some high yield fix income ETFs, like TLT/BLV, which
are invest on long term treasury bonds.
Their yield is 4-6% and their value is somewhere stable.
FED can only decide the short term rate, and sooner or later they will
increase this rate.
If the FED increase the rate, what will happen to TLT/BLV?
In the early 1980s, FED increase the rate to ~20%, what is the long term
treasury bonds rate at that time? Much higher t |
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Z*****Z
发帖数: 723 | 39 Maximum Sum of Increasing Subsequence
Given an integer array, how will you find out the increasing subsequence whi
ch gives the largest sum. For example,
50,23,1,67,30 in this subsequence a few possible increasing subsequences are
1) 23,30
2) 23,67
2) 50,67
3) 1,67
4) 1,30
5) 67
6) 30
but50, 67 gives the maximum sum. How to find it?
用DP，O（N）空间，O（N2）时间，是最优么？能不能像LIS那样优化成O（NlgN）？ |
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c***2
发帖数: 838 | 40 Usually 10% increase is pretty normal.
But the recuiter said that a lot of people change jobs without any increase
these days.
Is that true?
How much increase do you get? |
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S*******C
发帖数: 822 | 41 Google面试题
Given a sequence S of integers, a subsequence is any selection of numbers of
S in the same order as S. For example, if S = 1,1,2,3,5,8,13 then 2,3,8 is
a subsequence of S and so is 1,1,5,13 and so is 1,2,3. However, 5,6,7 is not
a subsequence, 8,5,2 is also not a subsequence.
A subsequence T is increasing is T[i] < T[i+1] for all i.
Given a sequence S = 4, 9, 3, 8, 6, 7, 10 .... : we can have 3, 8, 10 or 4,
9, 10 or 4, 6,7,10 as its increasing subsequences.
Our task is : given a sequ... 阅读全帖 |
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m*****1
发帖数: 8 | 42 Our house was hit by tornado by the end of July and we filed a claim, which
is still open. We received a property insurance renewal notice two days ago
with 60% percent premium increase. Some coverages and limits increase also,
even though I didn't ask for. Utility system, roof and protective device
rating explanation
changes, which will apply on my premium adjustment.
I heard that filing a claim would cause premium to go up. However, I didn't
expect such a big increase. I emailed my insurance a |
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b********l
发帖数: 126 | 43 My home insurance (traveller) increased about $100 this year, I was told
that because the cost of rebuilding the house increases so the premium will
increase every year.
The house is about $200,000,the premium is $867.
Is there any way I can neogiate? Thanks |
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C*****1
发帖数: 185 | 44 给CITI credit card 打电话过去要求increase credit line （只ask $2000 increase
, 汗啊， 本来只有4000刀的Limit).
citi是不是要查信用记录啊？ 那就是说increase credit line是会降低信用记录的？ |
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f**********n
发帖数: 3081 | 45 又试了另一张，未果。
We will need to do additional research before processing your requested
credit line increase.
Processing your request of $3,000 will require us to pull a credit bureau
report, which may affect your credit score.
When you click "Submit" below we will pull your full credit report and
review the requested amount by which we can increase your credit line. This
typically takes two business days.
If you do not wish to continue with your credit line increase request, click
"Cancel". |
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f**********n
发帖数: 3081 | 46 又试了另一张，未果。
We will need to do additional research before processing your requested
credit line increase.
Processing your request of $3,000 will require us to pull a credit bureau
report, which may affect your credit score.
When you click "Submit" below we will pull your full credit report and
review the requested amount by which we can increase your credit line. This
typically takes two business days.
If you do not wish to continue with your credit line increase request, click
"Cancel". |
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d**********a
发帖数: 526 | 47 Congratulations! You've been approved for a credit line increase of $2,500.
You requested a credit line increase of $2,500. Unfortunately, we were
unable to approve the full amount. This increase of $2,500 brings your new
available credit line $10,000, and your new cash line $2,000 .
Congratulations还要Unfortunately……系统白痴了吗…… |
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m*******3
发帖数: 113 | 48 Dear XXX,
You are eligible to increase your credit limit by $XXXX. Please visit ....
and enter credit limit increase code XXXXXXX.
请问这种情况会有hard pull吗？这个enter code之后还是要等他们approve，这和自己
申请increase有什么区别呢? 如果有hard pull，个人觉得根本不值得 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 49 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Soaring tax revenues have carried per-pupil education
spending in California beyond where it stood before the recession, but even
the record sum proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown is unlikely to reverse the state
's standing as a comparative miser when it comes to investing in public
schools, advocates and education officials said.
Brown, a Democrat known for preaching fiscal restraint, released a budget
plan last week that would boost state spending per student to $10,591 in the
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