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发帖数: 1655 | 1 The 12 Unspoken Rules For Being A Liberal
http://youngcons.com/the-12-unspoken-rules-for-being-a-liberal/
1) You justify your beliefs about yourself by your status as a liberal, not
your deeds. The most sexist liberal can think of himself as a feminist while
the greediest liberal can think of himself as generous. This is because
liberals define themselves as being compassionate, open minded, kind, pro-
science and intelligent not based on their actions or achievements, but
based on their ideolog... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 18158 | 2 A genetic predisposition for deafness is a serious health problem for
Dalmatians; only about 70% have normal hearing.[13] Deafness was not
recognized by early breeders, so the breed was thought to be unintelligent.
Even after recognizing the problem as a genetic fault, breeders did not
understand the dogs' nature, and deafness in Dalmatians continues to be a
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发帖数: 38600 | 3 Tackling Asian Privilege
http://takimag.com/article/tackling_asian_privilege_gavin_mcinn
Though many Asians come here with little or no money and live in rough
neighborhoods, they are lifted out of this disadvantage within a generation
and are soon living an upper-middle-class lifestyle. This is because in
America, Asians live a disproportionately advantaged life where things are
simply handed to them. Asians turn on the TV and they see George Takei
driving a spaceship. When they’re told he’s a ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1038 | 4 【 以下文字转载自 paladin 讨论区 】
发信人: atack (小军号), 信区: paladin
标 题: 红死病 by 杰克.伦敦
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Oct 11 07:40:15 2014, 美东)
I
The way led along upon what had once been the embankment of a railroad. But
no train had run upon it for many years. The forest on either side swelled
up the slopes of the embankment and crested across it in a green wave of
trees and bushes. The trail was as narrow as a man's body, and was no more
than a wild-animal runway.
Occasionally, a piece of rusty iron, showing through ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3280 | 5 Q Thank you, Mr. President. Chinese President Xi Jinping said
yesterday that he backed how the current chief executive is handling
protestors in Hong Kong. I wondered if you agreed with that assessment.
And what, if any, concerns do you plan on raising about the issue while you
’re here in Beijing?
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Our message has been consistent with President Xi and with
his predecessors. There are certain things that the United States believes
. We believe in freedom of speech. W... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 820 | 6 最高法院的unanimous opinion
“What we now hold is that the words ‘free white persons’ are words of
common speech, to be interpreted in accordance with the understanding of the
common man, synonymous with the word ‘Caucasian’ only as that word is
popularly understood. As so understood and used, whatever may be the
speculations of the ethnologist, it does not include the body of people to
whom the appellee belongs. It is a matter of familiar observation and
knowledge that the physical group characterist... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5434 | 7 United States recognized the Government of the People's Republic of China
as the sole legal government of China
这里的动词是recognize，是“承认”的意思，即美国同意PRC是中国唯一合法政府
但是后面acknowledging the Chinese position that there is but one China and
Taiwan is part of China. "，，动词是acknowledge,表示美国“认知”中国的立场
是“只有一个中国，台湾是中国的一部分”，但是没有承认的意思 |
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发帖数: 1876 | 8 ac·knowl·edge
əkˈnäləj/
verb
1.
accept or admit the existence or truth of.
"the plight of the refugees was acknowledged by the authorities"
synonyms: admit, accept, grant, allow, concede, accede to, confess, own,
recognize
"the government acknowledged the need to begin talks"
2.
(of a body of opinion) recognize the fact or importance or quality of.
"the art world has begun to acknowledge his genius" |
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发帖数: 21010 | 9 Remarks of President Barack Obama – State of the Union Address As Delivered
The White House is once again making the full text of the State of the
Union widely available online. The text, as prepared for delivery, is also
available on Medium and Facebook notes, continuing efforts to meet people
where they are and make the speech as accessible as possible. Through these
digital platforms, people can follow along with the speech as they watch in
real time, view charts and infographics on key areas... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 18403 | 10 Americans tend to recognize bullying, but not mobbing. These are all
standard tribal tactics to declare and maintain a territory. You may
recognize it in strange places. Any guesses recently on NY Eve 2016? http://bullyonline.org/old/workbully/mobbing.htm |
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发帖数: 1845 | 11 媒体的原文，上任才两个月，先射导弹，现在就等不及了？
国内媒体也大幅报道，要这次还是跪台办软绵绵出来抗议一下，那反分裂法可以直
接当草纸了
Q: Is it fair that Washington has considered Taiwan an entity, not a
country, since 1979, when the United States changed sides and recognized the
People’s Republic of China (with its capital in Beijing) — in lieu of the
Republic of China in Taiwan (with its capital in Taipei) — as China?
A: I am not clear what the U.S. means when they use the term “entity.”
For us here in Taiwan, we believe that we are a country, a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 42116 | 12 Pope Francis' deal with China is a disaster
The Vatican and China have reached a deal that would be a major step towards
normalizing relations between the Catholic Church and the world's largest
formally atheist regime, The Wall Street Journal reports. All that's needed
for the deal to go through is the final nod from Pope Francis and President
Xi Jinping. To call this a bombshell would be an understatement.
In this deal, the Catholic Church would recognize eight bishops who have
been ordained b... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3939 | 13 英中双语版
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For your Chinese Family/Friends/Colleagues with U.S. Visas: Electronic Visa
Update System (EVUS)
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Today, 8:59 PM
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unsubscribe
Message to U.S. Citizens
Beginning November 29, 2016, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will require People’s Republic of China
Passport holders who have 10-year tourist and business visas to i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2730 | 15 全文如下，自己看。反正根据此文，习对美轰炸叙利亚表示理解。
Briefing by Secretary Tillerson, Secretary Mnuchin, and Secretary Ross on
President Trump's Meetings with President Xi of China
Tideline Resort and Spa
Palm Beach, Florida
3:58 P.M. EDT
MR. SPICER: Hi, guys. So this is being streamed back to both the Tideline,
as well as the White House.
Obviously, today the President was very pleased with the outcomes of today’
s meeting. I wanted to give you guys a quick readout, so today I’ve
brought three of the top participa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1598 | 16 BY TINA AMIRTHA8 MINUTE READ
This story contains interviews with Christian Kästner, assistant
professor at Carnegie Mellon University; Amy Hirotaka, state policy and
advocacy manager at Code.org; and Janet Siegmund, researcher at the
University of Passau.
In order to expose more students to computer science, 17 states have passed
legislation to create basic math and science requirements in the curriculum,
rather than count them as electives. But lawmakers in Texas have made
computer program... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11530 | 18 IBM is teaching AI to behave more like the human brain
Engadget Andrew Tarantola,Engadget Fri, Sep 1 11:00 AM PDT
Since the days of Da Vinci's "Ornithoper", mankind's greatest minds have
sought inspiration from the natural world for their technological creations.
It's no different in the modern world, where bleeding-edge advancements in
machine learning and artificial intelligence have begun taking their design
cues from the most advanced computational organ in the natural word: the
human brain... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 19 尔其要跟色列断交，耶路撒冷是穆穆红线
Turkey's Erdogan says moving Israeli capital to Jerusalem is 'red line' for
Muslims
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as far as breaking off diplomatic ties with Israel if the United States
formally recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a move he said would be a
"red line" for Muslims.
Israel captured Arab East Jerusalem in the 1967 Middle East wa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10330 | 20 用奇招成功入联合国会议！中国官员抗议被驳回
联合报 记者陈熙文╱即时报导 2017年12月23日 13:23
603
人气
小 中 大
行政院政务委员唐凤日前透过“数位机器人”，出席联合国相关会议，发言后被中国
代表抗议，但会议主席表示，这无关政治，只是成功经验分享。(撷自YouTube)
行政院政务委员唐凤日前透过“数位机器人”，出席联合国相关会议，发言后被中国代
表抗议，但会议主席表示，这无关政治，只是成功经验分享。(撷自YouTube)
台湾行政院政务委员唐凤日前透过“数位机器人”，出席联合国相关会议，发言后被中
国代表严正抗议，但会议主席表示，这无关政治，只是成功经验分享。
第12届联合国网络治理论坛（Internet Governance Forum, IGF）18日至21日在瑞士日
内瓦举办，唐凤透过远端视讯的方式在第4天的会议发言，发言后却被自称中国常驻联
合国日内瓦办事处代表团的官员提出抗议。
该中国官员表示：
“I am very concerned of what had happened. A couple of people from Taiwan
speak... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4453 | 21 廊坊五毛懂个鸡巴毛美国！ 难为你们不懂洋文，google不出来。 那我帮你一下好了。
美国这地方，不象你们廊坊，女的要给领导日，男的要把他妈给党委书记日才能上位。
在美国，只要你有本事，有能力，别说黑人当总统，就是亚裔小黄人照样凭当电视主
播。
Lia Chang: Fox 5 News NY (WNYW-TV) reporter Ti-Hua Chang Receives AAJA
National Journalism Award for story which explores Asian American Poverty in
New York
Lia Chang: Fox 5 News NY (WNYW-TV) reporter Ti-Hua Chang Receives AAJA
National Journalism Award for story which explores Asian American Poverty in
New York
Ti-Hua Chang
Kudos to Fox 5 News NY (WNYW-TV) reporter Ti-Hua C... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6723 | 22 【 以下文字转载自 Mod_CHN_Hist 讨论区 】
发信人: Mayingba (吳鐘學), 信区: Mod_CHN_Hist
标 题: 奉天兵工厂
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 28 20:29:57 2018, 美东)
https://wwiiafterwwii.wordpress.com/2017/04/03/mukden-arsenal-after-wwii/
Mukden Arsenal after WWII
April 3, 2017 jwh19752 Comments
(Zhang's Gate, the old entrance to Mukden Arsenal)
For people interested in Japanese firearms of WWII, the name Mukden Arsenal
is familiar. The history of the facility after Japan's defeat is less well
known. Under various names, it did surv... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 23 Spoiler alert: 中或输
https://www.reddit.com/r/taiwan/comments/87i2lk/scenario_the_fourth_taiwan_
strait_crisis_of_2020/
2018 (March onward) – America and China initiate a series of tit-for-tat
trade restrictions and tariffs, gradually resulting in economic losses and
stock market drops totaling in the hundreds of billions
Mid-2019 – Somewhat overdue, the next global recession begins, mostly due
to bad debts and a round of mass layoffs originating in the Chinese economy.
Stock market crashes and so... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 851 | 25 China’s yuan-priced crude benchmark chips away at petrodollar
https://www.rt.com/business/422448-china-oil-futures-outstrips-brent/
China's launch of yuan-backed oil futures has sparked huge interest among
investors with initial trade volumes of the contracts outpacing overnight
transactions of rival Brent crude – a globally recognized benchmark.
The first trading session saw a total of 62,500 contracts with more than 62
million barrels of crude traded for a notional volume of nearly 27 billion
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发帖数: 20965 | 26 The Mitutoyo Case: Will Japan Learn from Its Mistakes or Repeat Them?
Introduction
In the last few years, a number of Japanese companies have been implicated
in export control violations that have highlighted deficiencies in Tokyo's
ability to control the spread of sensitive dual-use technologies. One of the
most prominent and egregious cases is that of the Mitutoyo Corporation, a
leading precision measuring device manufacturer. The charges in this case
revolved around the illegal transfer of fi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 27 宁南山：中美北京贸易谈判情况简析
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5月3日和4日，美国由财政部长姆努钦、商务部长罗斯、美国贸易代表莱特海泽、白宫
国家经济委员会主任库德洛、贸易顾问纳瓦罗、美国驻华大使布兰斯塔德和白宫国家经
济委员会幕僚艾森斯塔组成的豪华谈判代表团来北京和中国进行贸易谈判，我方是副总
理刘鹤带队。
我们很多人都关心，究竟谈的如何，中国和美国会不会彻底走上对抗的道路?
在此之前，我们先看下美国商务部统计的对华贸易结构。
我们只要记住，2017年美国对中国出口的三大件就可以了：飞机，汽车，大豆。
其中飞机占16.3%，大豆占12.4%，汽车占10.6%。
而中国对美国出口最大宗商品是电子产品，占了26.9%，这也不奇怪，毕竟中国是世界
电子产品制造中心，苹果的手机，平板，笔记本电脑就是中国出口美国的最大宗电子产
品。
另外中国还出口家具玩具，占了出口总额12%，还有纺织品，占出口总额的9%。
下图来自中信证券市场研究部。
好了，然后我们再看下5月4日《华尔街日报》公布... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 28 https://depts.washington.edu/bioethx/topics/parent.html
Parental Decision Making
Douglas S. Diekema, M.D., M.P.H.
Adult patients have the moral and legal right to make decisions about their
own medical care. Because young children are not able to make complex
decisions for themselves, the authority to make medical decisions on behalf
of a child usually falls to the child's parents.
Who has the authority to make decisions for children?
Parents have the responsibility and authority to make medical... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10330 | 29 我外交官霸氣回應澳航：台灣從來不是中國的一省
分享留言列印
A-A+
2018-06-08 11:00聯合報 記者徐偉真╱即時報導
澳洲航空公司（Qantas）屈服於中國政治壓力，官方網站將把台灣列為中國的一部分；
我國駐雪梨辦事處處長王雪虹7日回應，澳航根本曲解澳洲政府的「一中政策」，強調
「台灣從來沒有被共產中國（Communist China）或中華人民共和國統治過，也從來不
是中國(China)的一省。」
王雪虹在這項回應澳航的聲明中，強硬表達政府立場，並罕見使用了冷戰時期西方世界
經常使用的「共產中國」，稱呼中共政權。
澳洲的主要報紙之一「雪梨晨鋒報」（Sydney Morning Herald）7日報導，王雪虹對於
澳航的作法表示，澳航曲解澳洲政府的一中政策，澳航應該趕快放棄這個錯誤決定；王
雪虹說，澳航屈服於中國的政治壓力深深傷害了台灣人，澳航的形象和名譽也有可能受
損。
王雪虹說，根據中國大陸和澳洲1972年的建交公報，澳洲政府承認（recognize）中華
人民共和國是中國的唯一合法政府，認知（acknowledge）中國政府對於台灣是中華人
民共和國一個省的立場，而... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5309 | 30 强烈推荐爬藤虎妈出血送娃上prep school。尤其是全美排名前十的学校，校友尽是政
要名流，乃融入主流所必须。而且只要有钱，成绩不差就能上，从小结交美帝上流子弟
，外发不二的选择。
The 10 Most Legendary Prep Schools in America
While many students set their sights on top colleges by toiling away at
public schools, a select few are able to afford the luxury of studying at
highly exclusive prep schools. Many of these schools were established as
feeders for renowned universities like Harvard, Yale, and Stanford, and are
designed with the express goal of high-level college in mind. Ofte... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5309 | 31 你要能让子女上下面的任何一所而且成功毕业，绝对比上哈佛对你将来还管用。
The 10 Most Legendary Prep Schools in America
While many students set their sights on top colleges by toiling away at
public schools, a select few are able to afford the luxury of studying at
highly exclusive prep schools. Many of these schools were established as
feeders for renowned universities like Harvard, Yale, and Stanford, and are
designed with the express goal of high-level college in mind. Often, the
students at these schools are the sons and daughte... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 32 中國以台灣推動東京奧哒稙橛桑瑥娪舶蔚籼ㄖ惺忻髂昱e辦東亞青年邉訒鬓k權
，現在卻傳出是國內有人去密告國際奧會，台灣在推動公投。東奧正名公投發起人紀政
今天出面表示，就是曾擔任中華奧會國際組組長姚元潮去密告，「我是非常的生氣，我
們自己親愛的同胞，對於自己擁有的一切，自由民主的種種，難道沒有這樣的共識嗎？
」
紀政說，為什麼一個曾任中華奧會組長的人，會這麼做，對於民主的程序，他應該要去
了解。媒體問到，現實層面上，因為爭取東京奧哒尺x手無法出賽，喪失14至
18歲一生一次的機會，怎麼辦？紀政語帶怒氣表示，比賽多得是，台灣可以辦很多國際
性賽會，甚至東亞五國更強選手，到台灣來，任何地方政府願意支持，台灣少不了辦邉
訒臋C會，任何一個國家、任何一個城市都可以舉辦國際邀請賽。
紀政強調，她個人參加過3屆奧邥际且蕴趁x出賽的，大家也應該很了解，那時
候總統是蔣中正先生，沒有他的點頭、首肯，怎麼可能去參加這三屆奧邥窟@是不可
能的事情。人在做天在看，她不擔心自己被抹黑，從1960年第一次參加羅馬奧撸诘厍
虼蹇吹胶椭C一幕，是她永遠無法抹滅的和諧記憶。
其實姚元潮早在上周五就已在臉書證實此事。他說，... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4796 | 33 CBS News is live, 24/7
Get the most important news stories of the day. Download our app for iPhone,
iPad and Apple TV to watch for free
Your dreams could be an early clue to Parkinson's disease
Actor Alan Alda revealed that he has Parkinson's disease — and in an
interview Tuesday on "CBS This Morning," the award-winning actor
said an unusual dream helped lead to his diagnosis.
Alda, best known for his portrayal of Army Capt. "Hawkeye" Pierce in
the TV series "M*A*S*H, was dia... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4796 | 34 已经有145名当年摔跤运动员和助理等指证队医性侵猥亵他们了。
该队医长期反复偷窥队员们更衣洗澡。并在为他们体检或治疗时抚摸玩弄他们的生殖器
。还对某些队员实施手淫直至射精。
Ohio State investigators probing Dr. Strauss zero in on 'sexually
exploitative' training facility
More than a dozen former Ohio State wrestlers said that voyeurs regularly
showed up at Larkins Hall, their training facility, to watch them shower.
by Corky Siemaszko / Aug.30.2018 / 2:00 PM ET
Richard Strauss
The 1978 employment application information for Dr. Richard Strauss. Ohio
State University via AP
Investi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4796 | 35 When Ralph Taylor was born in Sacramento in 1963, his birth certificate
indicated that he and his parents were Caucasian. But, like many white
Americans, he grew up hearing vague family lore about long-distant Native
American ancestry.
“I’ve always known that I’m multiracial,” Taylor, 55, told The
Washington Post.
In 2010, Taylor took an AncestryByDNA test, he said, “just to confirm what
we’d already known.” The results said that he was 90 percent European and
6 percent indigenous American, as w... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 37 Argonaute (Ago) proteins are complexed with small DNA or RNA guides and
cleave nucleic 24
acid targets whose sequences are complementary with the guides1. Agos in
eukaryotes bind 25
to small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) or microRNAs (miRNAs) to suppress gene
expression by 26
degrading mRNAs in a targeted manner, a regulatory process known as RNA
interference 27
(RNAi). Agos in eubacteria and archaea are complexed with DNA or RNA guides
and function 28
as defense systems against foreign mobile genet... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 632 | 38 The Great Cities of the Future
Conway, McKinley, The Futurist
A hundred urban areas are poised to become truly great: Which ones will
emerge as the next "supercities"?
Many urban areas offer a high quality of life. They earn high marks when
measured by the usual economic and social indicators. Yet, some cities rise
above the others, achieving distinction on a higher plane. They are world-
class cities that enjoy a special image in the eyes of billions of people.
Their assets and achievements are... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 40 我可以看得到，copy paste将就看下吧
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Where Does Affirmative Action Leave Asian-Americans?
A high-profile lawsuit against Harvard is forcing students and their
families to choose sides.
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The New York Times.
By Jay Caspian Kang
Photographs by Ronghui Chen
Published Aug. 28, 2019
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发帖数: 1 | 41 He was a whistle-blower in the drug controversy surrounding the safety and
risks of the dangerous painkillers Vioxx, Celebrex, and Bextra. Chief
corresponding author of a priority JAMA report, he was recognized for his
role in The New York Times,.[17] Dr. Ding's key study established that Merck
should have known the serious health dangers of Vioxx several years before
the drug was pulled off the market, as chronicled in the book Poison Pills:
The Untold Story of the Vioxx Drug Scandal.[18]
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发帖数: 1 | 42 CDC Laboratories Bolster Nation’s Testing Capacity
While initial efforts were underway to develop a safe and effective vaccine
to protect people against 2009 H1N1, work also was being done at CDC to help
laboratories supporting health care professionals to more quickly identify
the 2009 H1N1 virus in samples from patients. The real-time PCR test
developed by CDC was cleared for use by diagnostic laboratories by FDA under
an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) on April 28, 2009, less than two weeks... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 17190 | 43 https://elpais.com/sociedad/2020-03-26/el-fallo-en-un-primer-lote-de-test-
rapidos-retrasa-los-analisis-masivos.html
我用 google 大神給翻成英文
翻成中文文法差太多了
THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS
Failure in first batch of rapid tests delays mass analysis
The government returns the evidence that does not serve to reveal contagion
to the Chinese manufacturer. Health claims that it acquired the material
through a Spanish intermediary
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ELENA G. SEVILLANO
Madrid - MAR 27TH 2020 - 00:30 CET
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发帖数: 8422 | 44 利比亚叛军首领被干掉了!
送交者: 走肖圼昱 2011年07月28日
http://www.cnn.com/
Libyan rebel commander Abdel Fattah Younes assassinated in Benghazi, the
National Transitional Council says.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/07/28/501364/main20085027.s
Libyan rebels' military chief shot dead
A May 2011 file photo of General Abdel-Fattah Younis, the senior military
officer leading rebel forces against Muammar Qaddafi. A former interior
minister and head of Special Forces, Younis was considered a key supporter
of Qaddafi ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 40 | 45 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELATE DISTRICT
DIVISION TWO
Wan (aka Winnie) Tin ) Case #: B222712
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Plaintiff and Respondent, ) (Sup. Ct. No. CK71139)
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Los Angeles County Superior Court )
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In re Joshua Tin )
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发帖数: 20290 | 46 http://thediplomat.com/2014/01/chinas-deceptively-weak-and-dang
In April 2003, the Chinese Navy decided to put a large group of its best
submarine talent on the same boat as part of an experiment to synergize its
naval elite. The result? Within hours of leaving port, the Type 035 Ming III
class submarine sank with all hands lost. Never having fully recovered from
this maritime disaster, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is still the
only permanent member of the United Nations Security Council... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 187 | 47 (CNN) -- Famed cyclist Lance Armstrong faces the prospect of losing seven
Tour de France titles and his fabled championship legacy after he ended his
fight against charges of illegal doping.
Armstrong, who has consistently denied allegations of illegal doping, made
his announcement to stop battling the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency's "one-sided
and unfair process" move against him after losing a legal bid Monday to stop
the probe.
The cyclist's decision prompted the anti-doping agency to say it will s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 22013 | 48 Tax Tips for Same-Sex Couples
By TARA SIEGEL BERNARD
Gay couples have complicated financial lives, and preparing tax returns
is no exception.
Since the federal government doesn't recognize same-sex marriage, gay
couples who are living in states that do recognize their various legal
unions must still file separate federal returns. That requires more
record-keeping and planning than their heterosexual counterparts and
oftentimes, gay couples will have to pay more to an accountant to
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发帖数: 19713 | 49 约1.4亿美国人生活在认可同性婚姻、同性CU、同性DP的15个州、DC专区以及几十个城
市和县。This ball is rolling and the momentum is in the direction of
recognition.
Half of Americans Live With Gay Recognition Laws
By Michelle Garcia
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE X390 (PHOTOS.COM) | ADVOCATE.COM
Nearly half of all Americans live in a state or municipality that recognizes
same-sex couples' relationships.
Approximately 140 million Americans live in the 15 states and Washington, D.
C., as well as the dozens of cities and counties that recognize couples |
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发帖数: 19713 | 50 Gay Political Party Recognized in Philippines
By Julie Bolcer
BALLOT BOX X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE.COM
The Philippine supreme court overturned a ban on a gay rights group Thursday
and recognized it as a legitimate political party.
According to the Associated Press, the ruling reversed a decision by the
election commission that outlawed the gay political party on the basis of “
immorality” and offensiveness to Christians and Muslims.
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