T*****e
发帖数: 799 | 1 What about GM, BMW or others? They all rely on China heavily for their
balace sheets. Even the Koreans are making tons of money from China to
support their bussiness in elsewhere. |
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g****g
发帖数: 1828 | 2 Why the U.S. must lead in supercomputing
Steven E. Koonin
Monday, June 14, 2010
The CRAY 3 supercomputer was state of the art in 1995.
China officially claimed the world's second-fastest computer earlier this
month. China was in fifth place just six months ago - and is expected to
have the world's fastest machine by year end. While its systems currently
rely on U.S. components, China is already constructing comparable machines
using its domestic technology. These challenges to U.S. leadership in |
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u****n
发帖数: 7521 | 3 Good point. It's all about survival, as an individual, a tribe, a nation.
You have to protect yourself from being killed. As weak as an individual can
be, you have to rely on a group and be united around the group. This group
could be a tribe, a nation which is under some common value system.
Then, the war began to be between the groups, between the nations.
Now, it comes to a modernized world. The game is still going on. |
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u****n
发帖数: 7521 | 4 @KACEY1,
I've had many clients like your friend. A 5 minute conversation is about the
extent of the due diligence necessary to realize that he is not a person
you could rely upon to either honestly service his debts or to be
sophisticated enough to be aware of his capacity to service debts. I've seen
far more insolvencies due to a person's lack of ability to make accurate
budgets than anything related to dishonesty.
In any event, I think we have reached the point where we can officially
conclude |
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s****i
发帖数: 2993 | 5 LED is for real, much better than the fake solar that relies on govereny
policy. |
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d*********n
发帖数: 818 | 6 When Chinese corrupted officials are eager using public money
turn the farm lands into concere buildings in order to extract kickback,
China's food production capability deminishes everyday. With the increase of
living standard, people need more and more animal-derived foods, which need
more crops to produce.
That means China is becoming a nation relying on grain import year by year.
And grain is more strategic resource. US has huge fertile lands, coupled
with the modern science of GMO, US will |
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j***b
发帖数: 5901 | 7 I'm just saying kicking a downed opponent in the head is not that trivial. The one on the ground can turn around, always point to his opponent with his feet. You see that all the time in UFC. In this situation, the only way the standing guy can get to the head is by jumping up and stomping. But this exposes himself to kicking from the one below. In one fight this happened and the jumping guy was knocked out. The thing with jumping and stomping is that you are making a up and down motion and part... 阅读全帖 |
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x****u
发帖数: 12955 | 8
The one on the ground can turn
around, always point to his opponent with his feet. You see that all the
time in UFC. In this situation, the only
way the standing guy can get to the head is by jumping up and stomping. But
this exposes himself to kicking
from the one below. In one fight this happened and the jumping guy was
knocked out. The thing with
jumping and stomping is that you are making a up and down motion and par: t
of it relies only on gravity,
not muscle, unlike straight kicking or pu... 阅读全帖 |
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M**i
发帖数: 331 | 9 别告诉我你连美国餐馆也不去, 零食也不买, 全部自己动手从原材料开始哦. 到超市购
物别忘了先读读成分表, 免的不明不白吃下味精都不知道.
这是从维基抄来的:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monosodium_glutamate
Although once associated with foods in Chinese restaurants, MSG is now used
by most fast-food chains and in many foodstuffs, in particular, processed
foods.[11]
Examples include:
*Prepared stocks often known as stock cubes or bouillon cubes.
*Condiments such as barbecue sauce and salad dressings.
*Canned, frozen, or dried prepared food
*Common snack foods such as flav... 阅读全帖 |
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E*V
发帖数: 17544 | 10 zz
WASHINGTON – The White House blocked efforts by federal scientists to tell
the public just how bad the Gulf oil spill could have been, according to a
panel appointed by President Barack Obama to investigate the worst offshore
oil spill in U.S. history.
In documents released Wednesday, the national oil spill commission's staff
reveals that in late April or early May the White House budget office denied
a request from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to make
public the worst-... 阅读全帖 |
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m****t
发帖数: 1672 | 11 Beijing, China (CNN) -- With news media across the globe reacting to this
year's Nobel Peace Prize announcement, authorities in the winner's homeland
are racing to delete his name from all public domains.
Type "Liu Xiaobo" -- or "Nobel Peace Prize," for that matter -- in search
engines in China and hit return, you get a blaring error page.
It's the same for the country's increasingly popular micro-blogging sites. "
Nobel Prize" was the top-trending topic until the authorities acted to
remove all... 阅读全帖 |
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P*****l
发帖数: 438 | 12 Uzbeks avoid politics in Kyrgyz divided south
By PETER LEONARD (AP) – 6 hours ago
OSH, Kyrgyzstan — Down the entire length of Navoi street in this southern
Kyrgyz city, piles of sand await use as construction materials by homeless
ethnic Uzbeks.
Elsewhere, the country is in the grips of election fever as parties vie for
seats in the newly empowered parliament in Sunday's vote, but the priority
here is on rebuilding homes destroyed during this summer's deadly ethnic
clashes.
An Indian summer has ... 阅读全帖 |
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P*****l
发帖数: 438 | 13 WASHINGTON—A yearlong investigation by a Senate panel has found evidence
that the mostly Afghan force of private security guards the U.S. military
depends on to protect supply convoys and bases in Afghanistan is rife with
criminals, drug users and insurgents.
Reuters
U.S. soldiers search Afghan men working for a private security firm
escorting truck convoys, after they found illegal weapons in their vehicle,
in a village near Kandahar.
The Senate Armed Services Committee inquiry, based on interv... 阅读全帖 |
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s******r
发帖数: 5309 | 14 I don't understand your point. If China is still relying on an export
oriented economy, Turkey can only buy
from China either using gold, hard currency like USD or EUR, or using credit
from China. In this agreement, it
seems only the last option is adopted, which means it is even worse to make
loans to Turkey than to the US.
I don't think the current move by the Chinese gov can help the currency
situation. The only way to proceed
that protects the Chinese reserve is to force the US and other we... 阅读全帖 |
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y*****a
发帖数: 580 | 15 it is a rip-off for average Americans.
A gallon of ethanol gives about 77 KBTU, and require 35KBTU, and thus net
energy is 42 KBTU.
A gallon of gasoline gives about 125 KBTU and requires about 15 KBTU, and
thus net energy is 110 KBTU, more than 2.5 times higher than ethanol.
Ethanol is about $2.02 /gal (after 0.51/gal of tax-payer money subsidy) in
2008 (the credit was reduced to 0.45/gal in 2009), and gasoline is $2.85/gal
in New York Harbor. Seems ethanol might be cheaper per gallon, but 130%... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 901 | 16 Most investors know the Federal Reserve's "easy money" policy is creating an
enormous amount of new credit and new money.
And most people know this policy has created an explosion in the prices of
gold and silver.
But most people have no idea where the bulk of the Fed's new money is
actually finding its home: in Asia. This has enormous implications for you
as an investor, which I'll show you in a moment...
According to Bill Gross, who manages the world's largest pile of fixed-
income assets at P... 阅读全帖 |
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g**1
发帖数: 10330 | 17 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/business/global/18espionage.html?
_r=1&hp
U.S. Companies Are at Risk of Spying by Their Own Workers
By CHRISTOPHER DREW
Published: October 17, 2010
Huang Kexue, federal authorities say, is a new kind of spy.
For five years, Mr. Huang was a scientist at a Dow Chemical lab in
Indiana, studying ways to improve insecticides. But before he was fired
in 2008, Mr. Huang began sharing Dow’s secrets with Chinese researchers,
authorities say, then obtained grants from a s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11508 | 18 一年前的文章，现在读仍然很有意义。
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/newsnight/paulmason/2009/11/rare_earth_the_new_great_game.html
Rare earth: The New Great Game
Post categories: China, Energy, Technology, Trade
Paul Mason | 14:57 UK time, Wednesday, 18 November 2009
The rare earth story goes to the heart of China's relationship with the West
- not just that, but to the heart of the West's inability to understand
China.
It is a complicated story, involving a whole chunk of the Periodic Table,
high secrecy, patent batt... 阅读全帖 |
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p******g
发帖数: 125 | 20 A crown prince is anointed in a vast kingdom facing vaster stresses. China
is in
a fragile state(在一个面临更大挑战的巨大王国，继承者被选定。中国处于脆弱的状
态。)
“The next emperor”(下一位皇帝)
www.economist.com（经
济学网
站）
“WITH you in charge, I am at ease,” Mao Zedong is supposed to have told
his
successor, Hua Guofeng. It proved a disastrous choice. Mr Hua lasted a
couple of
years before being toppled in 1978.A decade later succession plans once
again
un... 阅读全帖 |
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m********r
发帖数: 2895 | 21 http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2010/10/20101028135728235512.html
China: 'Pakistan is our Israel'
The world's most populous country is showing more international
assertiveness, which bothers the US.
Thalif Deen Last Modified: 28 Oct 2010 14:56 GMT
China's foreign relations are increasingly influenced by state run energy
companies, study says [GALLO/GETTY]
When a US delegate once confronted a Chinese diplomat about Beijing's
uncompromising support for Pakistan, the Chinese reportedl... 阅读全帖 |
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m*******e
发帖数: 21667 | 22 如果美国不改变能源消费方式。
http://www.nola.com/business/index.ssf/2010/10/former_shell_president_john_h
o.html
The United States must change the way it consumes, creates and regulates ene
rgy or risk major fuel shortages that could plunge the nation into third-wor
ld country status by the end of the decade, the former president of Shell Oi
l Company said on Tuesday.
"I would submit to you we are in worse condition today than the day Presiden
t Nixon declared energy independence within seven years in 1973," ... 阅读全帖 |
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t*****k
发帖数: 2547 | 23 煽阴风、点鬼火、打楔子、钻空子，美帝现在是明目张胆跟中国对着干，无所不用其极
啊！
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday called on Cambodia to
maintain an independent foreign policy and avoid relying too much on China |
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g**********0
发帖数: 886 | 24 欧美制药业业在印度设厂实验室有他们的好处： 1.输出了污染大人力成本高的SECTION
, 2.有利
于做帐，高管与股市挂钩的利益来的快。 被老印山寨是这些利好的副作用。
下面这个报道说的是老印怎么用“法律”来忽悠的：
December 1, 2000
MEDICINE MERCHANTS / Pirated Pills
Selling Cheap 'Generic' Drugs, India's
Copycats Irk Industry
By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
Related Articles
• Issue in Depth: Medicine
Merchants
Forum
• Join a Discussion on Prescription
Medication
OMBAY — To anyone else, the room looks like the
unprepossessing office of a college science teacher.
But to the multinational pharmace... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 40861 | 25 When Alexandra and her friend Rachel, both graduates of Toronto’s Havergal
College, an all-girls private school, were deciding which university to go
to, they didn’t even bother considering the University of Toronto. “The
only people from our school who went to U of T were Asian,” explains
Alexandra, a second-year student who looks like a girl from an Aritzia
billboard. “All the white kids,” she says, “go to Queen’s, Western and
McGill.”
Alexandra eventually chose the University of Western Ontar... 阅读全帖 |
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l*b
发帖数: 4369 | 26 其实整个世界也是这样。中国人拼命勤奋工作少要钱，于是美国蓝领和红脖就越来越难
过日子。
1.
‘Too Asian’?
2.
3.
By Stephanie Findlay and Nicholas Kohler | November 10th, 2010 | 9:55
am
4.
5.
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6.
7.
A term used in the U.S. to talk about racial imbalance at Ivy league
schools is now being whispered on Canadian campuses.
8.
9.
When Alexandra and her friend Rachel, both graduates of Toronto’s
Havergal College, an all-girls private school, were deciding which... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****a
发帖数: 1238 | 28 well said, need discussion.
Why Vietnam currency 'Dong' is experiencing big devaluation now, countries
rely on us reserve must be very cautious. |
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发帖数: 30882 | 29 美国的独特性﹑文化政治与美国人的中国观
《凤凰周刊》副主编 玛雅
说起世界上其它国家﹐我们第一个想到的可能是美国。美国梦﹑美国精神﹑美国价值观
﹑美国模式……是我们很多人熟悉的字眼。而美国对内自由民主﹑公正平等﹐对外穷兵
黩武﹑实行霸权﹔对中国今天巧言令色﹐声称“战略伙伴”﹐明天又挥舞拳头﹐大叫“
中国威胁”﹐又让我们看到它的多面性。是什么造就了今天的美国﹐一个“美丽的”帝
国主义国家﹖我以为﹐认识美国﹐首先要了解美国的独特性（the uniqueness of the
United States）以及由此而生的文化政治。
美国人的基本价值观
美国不同于世界绝大多数国家的一个突出特点是﹐它是一个具有种族多样性（ethnic
diversity）的移民国家。除了本土的印第安人﹐所有的美国人都来自世界其它国家 —
欧洲国家﹑非洲国家﹑亚洲国家﹑拉美国家。这么多不同种族﹑不同肤色的人信仰什
么﹖有什么样的主流价值观﹖什么样的行为方式﹖什么原因造成了他们的价值观和行为
方式﹖答案就在美国的独特性。
美国的种族多样性是从17世纪开始逐渐形成的。从17世纪到1776年宣布独立﹐美国的移
民主要来... 阅读全帖 |
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D**S
发帖数: 24887 | 30 Have you ever lived in an apt in China that is served by central/municipal
heating?
The whole idea of relying on some home-based AC unit for season-long heating
sounds so childish.
room has an air conditioner. |
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z***c
发帖数: 2959 | 31 "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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u****n
发帖数: 7521 | 32 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/03/world/asia/03china.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
China Quietly Extends Footprints Deep Into Central Asia
The New York Time explores China’s expanding influence in the former Soviet
nations of Central Asia:
Chinese officials see Central Asia as a critical frontier for their
nation’s energy security, trade expansion, ethnic stability and military
defense. State enterprises have reached deep into the region with energy
pipelines, railroads and highways, while th... 阅读全帖 |
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T1
发帖数: 4732 | 33 play with pets, toys, only future losers need to rely on companions |
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t*******h
发帖数: 2882 | 34 民主印度开发自己的煤炭比进口还贵
http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2010/09/08/indias-trade-deficits-w
The imbalance in India-Australia trade is hardly surprising. It reflects
India’s dependence on Australia as a vital source of energy and mineral
resources. Coal accounts for more than 45 per cent of India’s total imports
from Australia. Semi-manufactured non-monetary gold is another vital import
. Taken together, coal and gold comprise more than 85 per cent of India’s
annual imports from Australia. Gold and coal tra... 阅读全帖 |
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x****b
发帖数: 584 | 35 http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/01/14/did_chinas_econo
Did China's economy overtake the U.S. in 2010?
Just in time for Hu Jintao's visit to Washington next week, economist Arvind
Subramanian of the Peterson Institute for International Economics is coming
out with a new set of GDP estimates showing that the Chinese economy may
have actually surpassed the United States some time in 2010.
Subramanian's estimates rely on purchasing power parity (PPP) estimates,
which take differing labor co... 阅读全帖 |
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t******4
发帖数: 2300 | 36 CAMDEN, N.J. — Some firefighters turned in their helmets and police
officers their badges Tuesday as part of deep municipal layoffs destined to
further erode the quality of life in Camden, already one of the nation's
most impoverished and crime-ridden cities.
About 335 workers, representing one-sixth of the local government work force
, lost their jobs, according to Mayor Dana Redd. It was worst in the public
safety departments, where nearly half the police force and close to one-
third of the c... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 617 | 37 When the presidents of China and the United States meet next week in
Washington, neither will likely be aware that, measured in terms of
purchasing power, it is Hu Jintao not Barack Obama who represents the world
’s largest economy. Some time in 2010, the Chinese economy overtook that of
the United States. My calculations of GDP for 2010—which of course are
subject to the uncertainty associated with all such exercises—are based on
new estimates of GDP that will soon be published by the Penn Worl... 阅读全帖 |
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u****n
发帖数: 7521 | 38 Nicholas Kristof是《纽约时报》的专栏作家，非常liberal，身边几个美国人都觉得
他太“普世”了。他觉得北京政府对网络的控制比他预想的要宽松。
新浪微搏地址： http://blog.sina.com.cn/jisidao
－－－－－－
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/23/opinion/23kristof.html
Nicholas Kristof: Banned in Beijing!
New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof started a blog on Sina in order to
see how long it wold stay up after he published “counterrevolutionary”
posts supporting Liu Xiaobo and other dissidents:
On this visit, I started with blogging and with microblogging, the
Chinese v... 阅读全帖 |
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u****n
发帖数: 7521 | 39 the censors were less aggressive than I had expected, apparently relying
more on intimidation than on actual censorship. |
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发帖数: 2882 | 40 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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d*****g
发帖数: 1616 | 41 http://www.forbes.com/2011/01/14/james-wolfensohn-world-bank-ci
James Wolfensohn interviewed by Forbes
Lack of Competitiveness
SF: You've said that western countries, including the United States, lack
competitiveness, and that the Asian economy seemed to be doing better in
terms of governance, that they're more competitive. First, in terms of lack
of competitiveness, what do you see as holding us back, and what should we
be doing?
JW: This is not a quick fix. I think that we've been relying on o... 阅读全帖 |
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M*****8
发帖数: 17722 | 42 http://bit.ly/hV0fzM
注意读者的评论。
Indian-American gets 32 yrs for selling US secrets
AGENCIES, Jan 26, 2011, 07.22am IST
WASHINGTON: Indian-American Noshir Gowadia, a former B-2 stealth bomber
engineer, was on Monday sentenced by a US court to 32 years in jail for
selling American military secrets to China.
Gowadia, 66, has spent the past five years in prison. Prosecutors alleged
that the Mumbai-born Gowadia, who showed no emotions as the judge announced
the punishment, had helped design an exhaust ... 阅读全帖 |
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p******u
发帖数: 14642 | 43 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41435638/ns/world_news-mideast/n_af
CAIRO — A natural gas pipeline that runs through Egypt's North Sinai
exploded Saturday, disrupting flows to Israel and Jordan.
The blast came after Islamists called on militants to exploit the unrest
that has rocked the government and there were reports of attacks by
saboteurs, but also claims it was caused by a gas leak.
State television quoted an official as saying earlier Saturday that the "
situation is very dangerous and explos... 阅读全帖 |
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n******7
发帖数: 5678 | 44 华为屡次被美政府欺负。TG也要搞类似的investion review body.
China will create a new body to review all significant foreign investments
made in companies based in the People’s Republic.
“Foreign investments in military, agriculture, energy and resources, key
infrastructure, transport systems, key technology sectors and “important
equipment manufacturers” may be subject to reviews, according to a
statement published on the central government Internet portal, www.gov.cn,”
Reuters reports.
It is probably not a coinci... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 76 | 45 BEIJING—Chinese authorities are investigating the railways minister for "se
rious infractions," state media said, heralding the downfall of a powerful o
fficial who presided over the building of the world's largest high-speed rai
l network.
Liu Zhijun has been stripped of his position as top Communist Party official
at the Ministry of Railways, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sa
turday. Among Chinese officials, the party position is more important than t
he government position.View F... 阅读全帖 |
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o****y
发帖数: 26355 | 46 But a society can not mainly rely on the police enforcement for the
stability. |
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g***j
发帖数: 40861 | 47 【 以下文字转载自 Biology 讨论区 】
发信人: gshjj (各输己键), 信区: Biology
标 题: Tough Lessons From Golden Rice 不错的转基因故事
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Mar 2 22:51:41 2011, 美东)
Tough Lessons From Golden Rice
Martin Enserink
It was supposed to prevent blindness and death from vitamin A deficiency
in millions of children. But almost a decade after its invention, golden
rice is still stuck in the lab
It's easy to recognize Ingo Potrykus at the train station in Basel,
Switzerland. Quietly waiting while hurried travelers zip ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11508 | 48 Editor's note: David Frum writes a weekly column for CNN.com. A special
assistant to President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2002, he is the author of
six books, including "Comeback: Conservatism That Can Win Again," and is
the editor of FrumForum.
Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama is wrestling with a decision
whether or not to intervene in Libya.
Here is a consideration that should top the president's thinking process:
What message will it send if Moammar Gadhafi survives?
An anti-Americ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7918 | 49 March 16, 2011
Flaws in Japan’s Leadership Deepen Sense of Crisis
By KEN BELSON and NORIMITSU ONISHI
TOKYO — Never has postwar Japan needed strong, assertive leadership more —
and never has its weak, rudderless system of governing been so clearly
exposed or mattered so much.
Japan faces its biggest challenge since World War II, after an earthquake, a
tsunami and a deepening nuclear crisis struck in rapid, bewildering
succession. The disasters require nationwide mobilization for search, rescue
an... 阅读全帖 |
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r******y
发帖数: 9892 | 50 They may also try to collect the first hand radiation data. Chinese
embassy already said that you can't fully rely on the information provided
by JP government now. |
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