w***n
发帖数: 2474 | 1 http://freebeacon.com/china-to-shoot-at-high-frontier/
China to Shoot at High Frontier
U.S. Intelligence: China to conduct test of more powerful anti-satellite
weapon capable of hitting GPS, spy satellites, but after U.S. election
BY: Bill Gertz
October 16, 2012 5:00 am
China’s military is set to conduct a test of a new and more capable anti-
satellite missile that United States intelligence agencies say can knock out
strategic satellites in high-earth orbit, according to U.S. officials.
However... 阅读全帖 |
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y******u
发帖数: 804 | 2 逻辑和时态有点绕，又感觉规则本身就没说清楚。
规则在国际自联官网
http://www.uci.ch/Modules/BUILTIN/getObject.asp?MenuId=MTkzNg&O
辅助条款
The leading rider shall lead the first lap and move towards the outside of
the track and then drop back to leave the track without hindering the other
team.
Women:（男子需要3人，规定再多一点。未免混淆，这里就不掺和进来了）
The second rider shall end the last lap alone.
主要犯规的条款
A team shall be relegated to the last place in the stage of the competition
if one of the following infringements has been committed: （注意这个单词
relegat... 阅读全帖 |
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b******s
发帖数: 1572 | 3 Interference- is a rule in Track..USA was awarded an opportunity and Brazil
for lane infringement was disqualified...I don't see why people are
questioning this... |
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k*****e
发帖数: 22013 | 4 以前跟aptget辩论的时候，
aptget的一个论点是：婚姻不是基本人权，婚姻就是两个人订契约。
就好像两个公司签合同，签合同也不是基本人权。
当时一下子找不到证据来反驳，现在碰巧找到了。
写下来作为资料保存。
1967年的著名判例Loving v. Virginia：
Lovings夫妇是白人男子和黑人/印第安混血女子的结合，
他们违反了VA当时禁止白人与非白人通婚的Racial Integrity Act
这个案子几经周折，最后由最高法院裁定Lovings夫妇胜诉，
它结束了美国所有的禁止跨族婚姻的法律。
在判决书中写道：
Marriage is one of the "basic civil rights of man," fundamental to our very
existence and survival.... To deny this fundamental freedom on so
unsupportable a basis as the racial classifications embodied in these
statutes, classifica... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 657 | 5 Actually I support the supreme court decision. The upholding of 1st
amendment is of the utmost importance, which, in my opinion, comes before
the equal rights for the LGBT community. The consequences of infringing on
the freedom of speech can be disasterous, and the breadth of the protected
rights shall be as wide as possible, because stupid thoughts to one man, may
not seem so stupid to others. On the other hand, supreme court
traditionally does not extend its power of judicial review to take s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2153 | 6 The mayor of Redondo Beach, California is planning to run for a seat in US
Congress, which would make him the first openly gay Republican voted into
the House.
Mike Gin, 48, has been a councilman in Redondo Beach for eight years and is
in his second term as mayor.
There are no openly gay Republicans currently serving on Capitol Hill, but
he would be the fifth openly gay member of the House. According to the Asian
Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies, Gin would be the
first out ga... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 7 http://www.scotusblog.com/
摘要：今年或NEXT TERM（明年？）最高法院会以5：4承认同性婚姻， JUSTICE
KENNEDY会站在历史正确的一边。(这有点太乐观了，而且讲的不具体)
Erwin Chemerinsky
Posted Friday, August 19th, 2011 11:35 am
The time for marriage equality has finally arrived
Ewrin Chemerinsky, Dean and Professor of Law at University of California,
Irvine, predicts a narrow same-sex victory at the Court.
The following contribution to our same-sex marriage symposium is by Erwin
Chemerinsky, Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, University of
Californ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2427 | 8 http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/05/marriage-money-floo
President Obama greets supporters upon arriving in Seattle on Thursday.
Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images.
The Morning Line
President Obama's change of heart on same-sex marriage is helping him raise
some serious coin.
Since his announcement Wednesday, the president's re-election campaign has
experienced "a major surge in contributions," reports Dan Eggen of the
Washington Post.
From Eggen's story:
Obama campaign officials d... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d
发帖数: 4174 | 9 On the issue of gay rights, the party's platform once again endorses a
constitutional ban on marriage equality and endorses the Defense of Marriage
Act, which bars federal recognition of same-sex marriages.
The platform endorses a constitutional ban on abortion, with no exceptions
for rape, incest or the life of the mother, saying, "the unborn child has a
fundamental individual right to life which cannot be infringed." The
language is similar to what was included in the 2004 and 2008 platforms.
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 10 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: ye88 (ye88), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: 转一个American Born Chinese写的关于Jimmy kimmel 事件的看法
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Nov 3 23:44:40 2013, 美东)
今天一个朋友转过来的， 很长的英文， 不知道大家有没有兴趣看看。
Jimmy Kimmel - kill everyone in China
------------------------------------------------------------------------
All of Jimmy Kimmel’s lines transcribed from the video by me
“kill everyone in China? okay that’s an interesting idea…again.”
“you’re saying build a wall in China? a huge big great kind of a wall?”... 阅读全帖 |
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D**S
发帖数: 24887 | 11 Pat Robertson calls gay rights activists 'terrorists'
http://news.yahoo.com/anderson-cooper-pat-robertson-aids-video-
By Dylan Stableford
A day after his controversial comments about AIDS were obliterated by
Anderson Cooper, televangelist Pat Robertson called gay rights activists “
terrorists."
On his Christian Broadcasting Network show on Wednesday, Robertson blasted
Houston Mayor Annise Parker, who is gay, for issuing subpoenas to five
prominent pastors who had opposed a new anti-discriminatio... 阅读全帖 |
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E*V
发帖数: 17544 | 12 In America, even the rain belong to the government!!!!!
Gary Harrington of Oregon Jailed for Illegal Rainwater Reservoirs on His
Property
http://realestate.aol.com/blog/2012/08/13/gary-harrington-of-or
An Eagle Point, Ore., man has begun serving a 30-day jail sentence after he
built three reservoirs on his property to collect rainwater -- an apparent
violation of a state law that says all water is publicly owned.
Gary Harrington (pictured above) has collected nearly 13 million gallons of
water i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1846 | 13 PROPOSED ANTI-PROFILING, ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS
1. It is prohibited for Caucasions to lock the doors on their cars or homes
if a black person is present or in the vicinity
2. Caucasions are prohibited from having a gun or other weapon in their
posession if a black person is present or in the vicinity
3. It is illegal for a Caucasion pedestrian to cross the street, reverse
course or take any other action to avoid black individuals, groups, or gangs
4. A black person has the right to tell a Cauc... 阅读全帖 |
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F*V
发帖数: 3978 | 14 If he is stationed in Tokyo, he will be busy with so many Japan AVs, thereby
, no troubles:-)
http://www.whatsonningbo.com/news-10763-us-brigadier-general-je
US brigadier general Jeffrey A Sinclair caught in sex scandal
Updated: 27 Sep 2012Share this news?...Click box
Read more on US brigadier general Jeffrey A Sinclair sex scandal
An Army brigadier general has been charged with forcible sodomy, multiple
counts of adultery and having inappropriate relationships with several
female subordinates, ... 阅读全帖 |
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k*******3
发帖数: 918 | 15 Many Falun Gong media, nature is also very fierce competition, whose
performance is brilliant, who can be in Falun Gong and Li Hongzhi invited
there more familiar, more resources for survival. If all people talk about
the news occupation morals, Falun Gong media had already closed the door
locked, so the wheel will become fraud media appeared "false special skills,
you and I all false false, false is not really round of media spectacle. In
order to seize the power struggle between pet, get more ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 16 Guo Wengui's ten Deadly sins
If Guo Wengui who longing for "great" US is judged by US court, it might be
punished heavier．Fugitive Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui has been charged
with at least ten crimes according to media reports.
Guo Wengui who fled to the United States has been advertised to advocate the
rule of law. But as his a pile of criminal behavior exposure, the behavior
of Guo Wengui defied and trampling the rule of law is gradually exposed to
the world.
In China, his criminal associa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 17 被肯尼亚法庭清除罪名的8名台湾人被“非法”带到大陆后，台湾向中国发出抗议
，官员周一称。
Kenyan authorities in November 2014arrested 28 Taiwanese and 49 other
ethnic Chinese on charges of illegallyentering the African state and
involvement in an telecoms scam, the foreignministry said in a statement.
2014年11月肯尼亚当局逮捕了28名台湾人和49名其他华裔人士，指控他们非法进入
非洲并参与电信诈骗，外交部在一份声明中说道。
It said 37 of the suspects including 23Taiwanese were found not guilty
by a Kenyan court on Tuesday last week.
称上周二，包括23名台湾人在内的37名嫌疑人被肯尼亚法庭认定无罪。
But Kenyan authorities last Frid... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2406 | 18 equality means you have the right to pursue happiness without infringe on
other people's rights, this is the highest moral and responsibility. I have
no intention to put myself above other people. But I do expect other people
to take responsibility for themselves and their families. This doctor Wang
has made his family taxpayers' responsiblity, off course I have the right
to complain. It is my labor that will go to feed this criminal's family and
his own jail cost. what a XXXX deal. And this |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 19 I read an article in USA Today that was ironic in that the report was on how
much American originated ammo made its way into Mexico. It emphasized the
penalties in Mexico for obtaining even one illegal bullet. So, the natural
path the article took was how drug cartels used American ammo purchases from
individuals, gun shows etc., to arm themselves. What was ironic was an ATF
agent that was interviewed. His comments were of someone incredulous how so
much ammo made its way into Mexico by so many ... 阅读全帖 |
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T**********1
发帖数: 2406 | 20 We respect personal choices as long as they don't infringe on other people's
choices.
Those that choose to risk death in the desert, it is their own choice.
If you are aiding and anbettign illegal activities, you are a criminal. |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 21 Taking away the guns is how to enslave the people
by Raquel Okyay
01/21/2012
Gun control advocates have it all wrong. They believe the Constitution is a
document and agreement meant to be twisted and turned. They believe it
grants rights to politicians and lawmakers, when it does just the opposite.
They believe scare tactics will convince us that placing burdens on gun
owners will prevent violent crimes, when all the evidence suggests otherwise
.
You see the Constitution governs the government.... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 22 Chinese court rejects injunction to stop iPad sales at Apple stores
By Michael Kan
February 23, 2012 07:35 AM ET2
IDG News Service - A request for a legal injunction that would have forced
Apple to halt iPad sales in its Shanghai stores has been rejected, giving
the U.S. tech giant a small victory as it faces an ongoing trademark dispute
in China over the iPad name.
A Shanghai court said in a statement on Thursday that it would not grant the
injunction requested by Chinese company Proview, which... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 23 EPA ‘Crucifixion’ Video Pulled From Youtube, The Liberal Cockroach Behind
the Move
April 28, 2012
Earlier in the week a video surfaced on Youtube of Al Armendariz, head of
the EPA office in Dallas, saying that he and his agency planned to “crucify
” any business that crosses them. The video caused a lot of consternation
on Capitol Hill as well as recriminations for the EPA. But by Friday the
video had been pulled by Youtube because of complaints from the man that
originally made the video. Turn... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 24 By GINA CHON And SHIRA OVIDE
Microsoft Corp. MSFT +0.11% is investing at least $605 million in Barnes &
Noble Inc.'s BKS +51.75% Nook digital-book business, as the software giant
pushes deeper into the e-books business and props up a rival to the iPad and
Amazon's Kindle.
Barnes & Noble's stock jumped around 100% in pretrading on news that
Microsoft was investing $300 million in their Nook e-reader. Gina Chon
reports on Markets Hub.
From humble beginnings to a bookselling behemoth, Barnes & Nob... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 25 François Hollande, the new French president
6 May 2012
The French have just confirmed their political creativity. In other Western
democracies, a presidential election leads to the clear-cut victory of one
candidate over another, along with the endorsement of a more or less
predictable program. Not so in France. On April 22, the elections’ first
round, French voters were free to choose from among ten contenders,
including Trotskyists, radical ecologists, and a representative of America’
s L... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 26 Preference Cascade: Supermajority of Americans Believe Second Amendment
Protects Individual Right to Keep and Bear Arms
June 3, 2012 by Rodney Graves
(73-26). A slightly smaller super-majority approves of the NRA (68-32).
Progressive gun grabbers, urban liberals, and LSM hardest hit.
It’s been fifty years in the making, but super-majorities now believe the
Second Amendment actually means what it says:
A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state
, the right of t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 27 July 4, 2012 Posted by Charlie Quidnunc
As the NY Times reports, the leader of the file sharing service was arrested
in a flurry of heavy publicity last month:
Mr. Dotcom — born Kim Schmitz and also known as Kimble and Kim Tim Jim
Vestor — and three others connected with Megaupload were arrested in
connection with U.S. indictments on charges involving copyright infringement
and money laundering. At the time, the U.S. Department of Justice said that
in all, seven people had been arrested aro... 阅读全帖 |
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B******e
发帖数: 16928 | 28 Bm has the incentive. Because if contract is not enforced, rainman will just
work enough to feed himself without turning over anything to BM because he
knows he will not be penalized for contract infringement. BM will be better
off working by himself because he will get nothing from rainman. |
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n****l
发帖数: 6652 | 29 【 以下文字转载自 GunsAndGears 讨论区 】
发信人: nmtycl (你们太有才了), 信区: GunsAndGears
标 题: 坚决捍卫拥有核武及一切arms 的权利
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Dec 15 10:18:04 2012, 美东)
A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state,
the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
以上为原文，谢谢先贤没用悲催的词gun, 这些愚蠢的后人为啥只允许买gun, 太脑残
了，太刻舟求剑了。
用几只破枪怎么反抗暴政，强烈要求开放所有arms市场，捍卫天生，哦，修正案里的权
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r*****t
发帖数: 2051 | 30 所以我一直觉得拥抢的人根本逻辑有问题，
允许个人拥抢就应该允许个人拥有一切武器，包括核武
而且宪法第二修正案也是说arms，不是说gun
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State,
the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 31 Bruce Willis Comes Out Against Gun Control: ‘I don’t know how you
legislate insanity’
by Jammie
Unlike that steroid-drenched rockhead Sylvester Stallone, who recently
suggested confiscating some weapons, Hollywood star Bruce Willis seems to be
thinking clearly about gun rights. We hope Willis is ready for the hatefest
about to come his way.
Bruce Willis says he’s against new gun control laws that could infringe
on Second Amendment rights. The “Die Hard” star also dismisses any link
between H... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 32 【 以下文字转载自 GunsAndGears 讨论区 】
发信人: Commissar (柯宓同志), 信区: GunsAndGears
标 题: Operation Mountain Standard 让科州淹没在无数大弹匣中
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Feb 28 14:09:07 2013, 美东)
When the Democratic-controlled Colorado State House last week passed a ban
on the sale of magazines that carry more than 15 rounds of ammunition,
Longmont resident Savant Suykerbuyk set to work on "Operation Mountain
Standard."
The operation -- a project that will take place March 16 at Boulder Gunsport
-- will involve exchanging gun ma... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********g
发帖数: 24893 | 33 没错，我是持枪者。
我来美国没多久，就有了绿卡，买了枪，办了CCW。
我为什么持枪，却反对拥枪？从宪法谈起。
宪法第二修正案原文以及翻译
A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State
, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed.
纪律严明的民兵是保障自由州的安全所必需的，人民持有和携带武器的权利不可侵
犯。
中文文法和语感都不错的朋友，注意到中文翻译缺了点什么吗？
英文文法和语感都不错的朋友，注意到英文中的第一个从句了吗？
考一考你们的初中英文了：这是什么从句？
没错，这是条件状语从句。
那么，上面的中文翻译，有一个小小的问题。正确的翻译是：
____因为____纪律严明的民兵是保障自由州的安全所必需的，人民持有和携带武器的权
利不可侵犯。
好了，聪明的网友们，关于对第二修正案的解读，和二十一世纪美国拥枪的必要性丧失
，I rest my case.
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S*********g
发帖数: 24893 | 34 小伙子，两个建议：
1.不要迷信权威。
宪法第二修正案，只有一句话，2008年还需要大法官的ruling，最后是5：4，本身就说
明问题。
2.好好学英文。然后读这两句话：
A well regulated Militia is necessary to the security of a free State.
The right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed.
你能看出这两句话和第二修正案（一句话）的区别吗？
还中英文对比。。。太搞笑了，那要让最高法院的法官先学中文，然后再请坑王跟他们
argue他们的2008年的判决吧，感情这些大法官都是初中英文没毕业。
“Supreme Court ruled that, "The Second Amendment protects an individual
right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, and to use
that arm for tradition... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 35 Democrats Now in a Rush to Tax Ammunition: “If anything, gun owners ought
to be getting a tax rebate for helping reduce crime”
by Jammie
Now that outright confiscation efforts have been met with the appropriate
ridicule and resistance, greedy Democrats are moving on to — what else? —
punitive taxation as a mean of infringing upon Second Amendment rights.
So where they can’t get away with their assault on the law-abiding gun
owners of America they’ll try and reap profit instead to fund more of t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 36 【 以下文字转载自 GunsAndGears 讨论区 】
发信人: lczlcz (lcz), 信区: GunsAndGears
标 题: Connecticut Passes Gun Grab While Other States Dig In To Protect 2nd Amendment
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Apr 5 12:41:39 2013, 美东)
Connecticut Passes Gun Grab While Other States Dig In To Protect 2nd
Amendment
April 5, 2013 by Ben Bullard
The Connecticut Legislature passed its sweeping package of gun control early
Thursday, vastly tightening restrictions on firearms ownership in a State
already regarded by gun control advocates, lo... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 37 【 以下文字转载自 GunsAndGears 讨论区 】
发信人: alex919 (不晓得叫撒子), 信区: GunsAndGears
标 题: 各位反抢的，你们以后要入美国籍不？
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Apr 5 11:37:50 2013, 美东)
最近没事看了USCIS的公民考试题，
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
Checks band balances
P民和Gov现在是balanced? 明显不是， 目前行政,立法同流合污，司法在打酱油而且成
本太高，
2A text:
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State,
the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
所以2A的存在就是防止这样的情况- being necessary to the security ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1041 | 38 Timothy Thomas: Why China Is Reading Your Email
Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
For several years, Washington has treated China as the Lord Voldemort of
geopolitics—the foe who must not be named, lest all economic and diplomatic
hell break loose. That policy seemed to be ending in recent weeks, and
Timothy Thomas thinks it's about time.
The clearest sign of change came in a March 11 speech by Tom Donilon,
President Obama's national security adviser, who condemned "cyber intrusions
emanating from China on... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 39 Court again nixes Viacom $1B suit against YouTube
April 18, 2013
, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — For the second time in three years, a federal judge has
dismissed Viacom's $1 billion copyright lawsuit against YouTube, saying the
online video site doesn't have to police itself as long as it removes
infringing videos when copyright owners give notice.
U.S. District Court Judge Louis Stanton in New York ruled Thursday that
Viacom never proved YouTube was aware of thousands of videos Viacom said
... 阅读全帖 |
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c**********t
发帖数: 215 | 40 看了你的回复，不得不帮你复习下功课了
From the Declaration of Independence:
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,
that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that
among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. — That to
secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their
just powers from the consent of the governed,
— That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends,
it is the Right of the Peopl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2047 | 41 -- Emily Miller is senior editor of opinion for The Washington Times.
Attorney General Eric Holder has confiscated George Zimmerman’s gun. Even
though Mr. Zimmerman was acquitted by a jury in the death of Trayvon Martin,
the Justice Department on Thursday ordered the Sanford police to put a hold
on the evidence from the trial, which includes the Kel Tek 9mm handgun.
It is not clear what federal law or legal procedure allows Mr. Holder to
stop a police chief in Florida from returning a firearm to... 阅读全帖 |
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m********a
发帖数: 1041 | 42 (3)
奥巴马政府上周六否决了ITC(国际贸易委员会)做出的禁止进口和销售部分苹果iPhone
和iPad产品的裁决。
The Obama administration had earlier expressed concerns regarding product
bans imposed by the ITC on infringement of standard-essential patents.
尽管苹果确实是侵犯了三星的专利，但这些都是standard-essential patents。三星有
责任在其科技取得"standard-essential"后，授权给其他制造商使用这些科技。<不知
道是不是三星要太多授权费苹果才不愿意付呢?> |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 43 By Andrew Johnson
September 18, 2013 11:04 AM
A high school Advanced Placement textbook is offering its own interpretation
of the Second Amendment that significantly alters the meaning of the
original amendment.
“The people have a right to keep and bears arms in a state militia,” reads
the United States History: Preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination
’s interpretation of the Second Amendment.
The Second Amendment actually reads, “A well regulated Militia, being
necessary to the securi... 阅读全帖 |
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x******k
发帖数: 847 | 44 Mat Larson 20 hours ago [comment]
I am in now way trying to say I support Faux News. It just so happens to be
that once in a while both CoNN and Faux News happens to tell the truth when
it comes to trying to make the other side look bad. I could upload (
well attempt to upload being the left wing part of the media likes
to claim copyright infringement anytime you re-upload their content) tons of
stuff from CoNN that makes Faux News appear as the liars they are. This
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发帖数: 3656 | 45 tea party的初衷是纯反对big government，反对heavy taxation to support big
government，反对government infringing personal freedom。所谓tea party，就是借
古讽今，因为当初波士顿倾茶时间的直接起因就是反对英国政府对北美的苛捐杂税。
fiscal conservative是茶党的第一纲领，和民主党格格不入，所以成为共和党内的一
个思潮。Ron Paul曾被奉为tea party 的精神领袖。他本人好像并没有承认或否认他在
tea party 内的地位。
但是tea party对现实的不满很快成为右翼强硬派颠覆温和派的工具。就像年轻人和穷
人对现
实的不满成为极左翼攫取权力的工具。 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 46 January 23, 2014 Posted by Warner Todd Huston
Illinois is mulling a new medical marijuana law that would force pot users
to sign away their right to bear arms.
Those who focus on the right to bear arms love to say, “what part of ‘
shall not be infringed’ don’t you understand,” as a catch phrase to show
that the founders did not want government to be able to sweep in and take
away our rights to self defense. That phrase can be asked of Illinois
legislators who are proposing that to get a medica... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3656 | 47 taxation is one kind of infringement on property. It took an amendment to
the constitution to grant the federal government the right to tax income.
You should not take this matter lightly.
Now we get the principle straight, lets deal with the technicality of "
reasonable" and "low".
I live on long island, the government and the teachers union think the 3%
property tax I pay on my home is too reasonable and too low. They want to
raise it every single year. I beg to differ. Now is the one time 40%... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10729 | 48 洛杉矶联合学区总监27日在质疑教师终身职和年资制的审判中作证表示，该学区聘用一
些教师严重失职，但是开除他们的费用超过100万元，而且耗时可能超过十年。
戴西(John Deasy)表示，他并不认为教师工作一年半就可获终身职，是足够时间来审核
此人是否称职。
戴西指出，在他2011年4月上任时，洛杉矶联合学区教育委员会就采纳他的建议，展开
开除一名教师的程序。通常这种案例花费25万元到45万元，需时一到二年才能完成。
但是最近两宗开除教师案件耗时更久，而且经过上诉后，每宗案子花费超过100万元。
学校委员会必须考虑开除教师的花费，也要考虑上诉的额外费用。这些费用剥夺学区聘
用教师和其他职员的能力，而预算是有限的。
戴西说，另外要考虑人才成本，也就是校长离开学校参与处分教师的程序是否值得。很
多校长都表示，开除过程的代价太高，他们不愿再参与。戴西又认为，洛杉矶联合学区
有一些教师失职，并不证明该学区管理不当。
英文的报道：
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Dr. John Deasy testified
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发帖数: 3449 | 49 http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/26/politics/texas-same-sex/
CNN) -- Texas on Wednesday became the latest state to have a federal judge
strike down its same-sex marriage ban, thanks to a sweeping decision holding
that its current prohibition has no "legitimate governmental purpose."
The ruling, by San Antonio-based Judge Orlando Garcia, will not take effect
immediately: Its enforcement has been stayed while the case works its way
through the appeal process, meaning same-sex couples in Texas cannot get... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7299 | 50 让那些为了讨好变态人渣而贪赃枉法的人渣也想一想天理报应.
Impeach Chris Piazza? Look who's talking
Posted by Max Brantley on Sun, May 11, 2014 at 7:27 AM
Some elements of the Arkansas legislature Crackpot Caucus emerged Saturday
to talk of impeaching Pulaski Circuit Judge Chris Piazza for his ruling
striking down the state ban on same-sex marriage. It would be easy to laugh
this off as meaningless political posturing except that it comes from
towering hypocrites who illustrate broad disrespect for the rule of the law
in the... 阅读全帖 |
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