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n******h
发帖数: 2482 | 2 the world was degraded to a place that everyone demands lavish benefits
while nobody wants to do any hard work, if any work at all.
we all know where this is going. |
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M********8
发帖数: 3837 | 3 最主要一点就是看他们现在的老人医疗福利在目前的人口素质及增长前提下是否有可持
续性，不然现在
的政策都是镜花水月。普通的中产，中上产老了的话完全靠自己的钱是不可能解决医疗
问题的。说穿了
我们老了就指望下一代来养我们了，只不过不是一个家庭内的养儿防老，而是整个社会
一代代之间的养
儿防老。
气候、医疗条件、社会富裕程度都重要。 |
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M********8
发帖数: 3837 | 5 不是根据你的图表，我认为澳洲最好，因为是资源国家，能容纳相对于本来人口基数较
大的移民，后来买单有人，没有大规模非法移民的问题，医疗发达，气候好。加拿大其
次。
北欧那些国家也好，就是不容易移民，而且太冷。 |
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y****t
发帖数: 10233 | 6 同时,三番市今年的预算是赤字三亿六千万.
再想想,学校遭砍,当职警察遭砍,三番要占山为王抢买路钱...
As San Francisco struggles under ballooning pension and health care costs,
the city’s retirees will receive unexpected cost-of-living bonuses totaling
$170 million. The city’s anticipated budget deficit for the coming year is
$360 million.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/21/us/21bccola.html?_r=2 |
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f****a
发帖数: 4708 | 7 这个几个词能组在一个句子里，真有才。
"retirees" will receive
"unexpected"
"cost-of-living"
"bonuses" |
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M*******c
发帖数: 4371 | 8 Will FIB investigate?
If the retirees are to receive bonus in the year the fund profits.
They should take pay cut in the years the fund loses. |
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p*******t
发帖数: 223 | 9 Raise future retirees' health costs: Ryan's proposal would convert Medicare |
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i******w
发帖数: 50 | 10 没人讨论也许因为
1.城小，新房少，交易少。
2.很多人在这要住一辈子的，高比例的retiree，他们不卖，交易少。他们卖的时候，
真不太在乎钱。
3. first-time house少，毕竟板上讨论的新人多。 |
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m******y
发帖数: 6 | 11 我跟LZ相反 -- 在考虑搬到Manhattan.
SF city vs. Manhattan: 我可能会比较喜欢Manhattan, 因为subway in M&#
8203;anhattan很方便. SF city的交通比较不便. 是有muni/bus, 可是会有traffic.
比如说从SoMA to Richmand (4.3 miles), 自己开车, 如果不塞, it might take 35
mins because of all the traffic lights. 如果塞, it might take 1+ hrs. 坐公车
is going to be worse.
South/East Bay vs NYC: South/East Bay比较适恰有family的and are nice for
retirees, people here are laid back. 这边相对NYC来说会比较难meet new people,
so the drawback is当朋友一个一个结婚后, 会很少朋友hang out.
加州的天气会比NY好
看LZ自己... 阅读全帖 |
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s*******f
发帖数: 2718 | 12 多谢指正，那可能是我听错了。原来继续工作还是有好处的。:P
刚刚上网查了一下，这里最近刚刚通过也要延迟公务员退休时间和降低福利了。
总之我们这代人到退休什么都晚了，有福利的也变差了。我以前工作过的只有一家公司
有 pension, 不过从我去的那年起，招的新员工就没有了。什么世道啊。（当然我工作了
一阵也换公司了。）然后SSN 也没钱拿了，只能靠自己了。:(
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NEW EMPLOYEES would be placed in a lower-cost retirement plan that
limits
the city's cost. The maximum pension would be lowered to 60 percent of
pay
and cost-of-living raises capped at 1 percent a year. Retirement age
would
be 65 for most workers and 60 for... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****r
发帖数: 8227 | 13 The most important single vote in America next Tuesday, after the
Presidential race, is Governor Jerry Brown's attempt to stick Californians
with another giant tax increase. Mr. Brown and his labor allies say
Proposition 30 will fix the state's budget deficit and ward off education
cuts. But the real choice before voters is whether to issue Sacramento's
incorrigible spendthrifts another blank check.
Two years ago the Governor staged a bow to democracy by pledging that he
wouldn't raise taxes wit... 阅读全帖 |
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x*z
发帖数: 1010 | 14 不是抬杠哈，您老光挑最高的看好像不太合理哈，哪个社会哪个行业都有蠹虫哈。
我老纯属好奇的google了一下CalPERS的2011 report
http://www.calpers.ca.gov/eip-docs/about/pubs/comprehensive-ann
第23页：
The PERF paid $14.2 billion in retirement benefits to
528,343 annuitants during the 2010-11 fiscal year, compared
to $13.0 billion paid to 505,862 annuitants during the
2009-10 fiscal year. Benefit payments increased primarily
due to an increase in the number of retirees and the
average benefit amount, including cost-of-living
adjustments (COLA).
做个最简单的算数... 阅读全帖 |
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P**********c
发帖数: 3417 | 15 加州的governer都pro工会才会造成这样的局面。纽约就有Taylor Law避免这种情况。
纽约地铁工会05年罢工被罚100万一天。
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_law
During the 2005 transit strike, both the strikers and the MTA violated
portions of the Taylor Law. Section 210 states that the workers are not
allowed to strike; Section 201 Part 4 states that employers are not allowed
to negotiate benefits provided by a public retirement fund or payment to a
fund or insurer to provide an income for retirees.
In addition, in the wake of the 2005 strike, ... 阅读全帖 |
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c****r
发帖数: 49 | 16 Speech from Kansen:
We are here to demand ABC network to terminate Jimmy Kimmel and to establish
a non-violent and non-discrimination policy to prevent similar incident
from occurring in the future.
Although Jimmy Kimmel had made public apology, that is not enough.
Terminating Kids Table segment does not fix the problem. To me, it is just
pointing fingers, this like you look at the mirror, you do not like what you
see in the mirror, you break your mirror, instead of fixing the problem.
The Kids ... 阅读全帖 |
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c****r
发帖数: 49 | 17 Speech from Kansen:
We are here to demand ABC network to terminate Jimmy Kimmel and to establish
a non-violent and non-discrimination policy to prevent similar incident
from occurring in the future.
Although Jimmy Kimmel had made public apology, that is not enough.
Terminating Kids Table segment does not fix the problem. To me, it is just
pointing fingers, this like you look at the mirror, you do not like what you
see in the mirror, you break your mirror, instead of fixing the problem.
The Kids ... 阅读全帖 |
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m**********j
发帖数: 8645 | 18 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: renzaimg (michael), 信区: Military
标 题: ObamaCare恐崩盘，哪一些条款奥巴马不想让你知道？
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Dec 23 10:20:58 2013, 美东)
很显然，如果民主党政府在此项目上的花费超过了预期，和保险覆盖率没有达到预期效
果，将导致整个项目的崩盘。
ObamaCare explained... - note the following:
** Page 50/section 152: The bill will provide insurance to all non-U.S.
residents, even if they are here illegally.
** Page 58 and 59: The government will have real-time access to an
individual's bank account and will have the authority to make electronic
fu... 阅读全帖 |
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i****d
发帖数: 203 | 19 Yea: 27
Nay: 9
NV: 3
Absent: 0
Result: Passed
Name Yea Nay Not Voting Absent
Name Yea Nay Not Voting Absent
Sen. Anderson Oppose
Sen. Beall Support
Sen. Block Support
Sen. Calderon Support
Sen. Cannella Not Voting
Sen. Corbett Support
Sen. Correa Support
Sen. De León Support
Sen. DeSaulnier Support
Sen. Evans Support
Sen. Fuller ... 阅读全帖 |
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p**********l
发帖数: 1160 | 20 We are hiring for a few teaching positions in China with Salary starting
from $600 to $1,000 per month (based on experience) with free accommodations
, start immediately.
Great teaching positions in Changchun, Jilin Province, China.
Changchun is a beautiful city located in the Northeast China. Because the
cost of living is comparatively low, you’ll find your salary goes a long
way in Changchun. You will be working with a team of dedicated teachers. And
the working environment is welcoming and co... 阅读全帖 |
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s*********3
发帖数: 2890 | 21 貌似比同样的房子便宜20%～30%？可能也要通过政府审批？在座的肯定现在就有人满足
这个年龄要求的，但是由于基本都是retiree，没有小孩，年轻人的生气，时不时看着
wheelchair 来来回回，气氛感觉总是有点不一样。 |
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t**********e
发帖数: 6 | 23 To understand whether a budgeted $4.5 million increase in labor costs is
justified, here are some facts about ACWD’s employee compensation:
– More than half of employees received at least $150,000 in total
compensation in 2013. [9]
– Employees have received annual raises since at least 2003. [10]
– Employees received a cumulative 21.7% raise during the Great
Recession years of 2008 through 2012 (tied for the highest raise given in
Alameda County government agencies). [... 阅读全帖 |
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J****h
发帖数: 623 | 24 Unless you are retiree and like to stay in mobile home whole year (strickly
it is not a RV) and you have a flat parking area in your property. Besides,
pulling a mobile home over rocky mountain cross is big task for an SUV
unless you have a diesel puller. You auto transmission will over worked and
heated for extended period of time. The auto tranny will need service or
rebuilt sooner. No matter what you do, it will cost more to you. If you
really enjoy pulling a mobile home, do rent near your de... 阅读全帖 |
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c****u
发帖数: 8308 | 25 my colleagues :D. i work in a major news corp building and they were just
chatting in the hallway. one of 'em was actually USS G.W.Washington(7th
fleet core) retiree. this will be an all-out scale joint exercise and subs
based in Guam will participate, that task force includes USS Houston and
Corpus Christi. "OHIO" class strategic nuclear subs will also be on the
stage, but not confirmed~~ |
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c****u
发帖数: 8308 | 26 u know where most Naval retirees work @...? wal-mart....... |
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W***n
发帖数: 11530 | 27
true,
in ~30 yrs, t owner pays t whole purchasing price of t house
just for property tax, not counting maintenances
bad for retirees |
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h**l
发帖数: 4883 | 28 The casinos and gamblers pay for these, not the retirees. That's why NV is a
great state to retire. Skiers should definitely check Reno out. |
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n*****r
发帖数: 1087 | 29 幸运的话，也未必会被furlough，如果能改为从福利开销等mandatory spending中砍的
话，那对DC的冲击会小很多，现在几百亿从discretionary spending中砍，这对DC冲击
很大，因为DC这边的工作基本主要依靠discretionary spending，要么直接给政府打工
，要么工作的公司和政府有合约。砍mandatory spending，冲击基本算全国性的，受影
响的范围大了，每个地方能感受的冲击也会小下来。
不过很多数字都是非常严峻的，以后还有更多要做的，高赤字，随着baby boom的退休
潮,接下来几年内retiree ：worker的ratio会升高得很快，USPS每年亏损巨大，去年亏
损$159亿，。。。很多很多方面都需要政府非常tough非常痛苦的决定。
其实想想未必是坏事，美国是该稍微勒紧腰带节约点过日子，花费了太多的资源，浪费
资源的现象太多了，节约点对地球有好处。
http://news.yahoo.com/spending-cut-showdown-threatens-obamas-se
WASHINGTON (Reuters... 阅读全帖 |
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n*****r
发帖数: 1087 | 30 幸运的话，也未必会被furlough，如果能改为从福利开销等mandatory spending中砍的
话，那对DC的冲击会小很多，现在几百亿从discretionary spending中砍，这对DC冲击
很大，因为DC这边的工作基本主要依靠discretionary spending，要么直接给政府打工
，要么工作的公司和政府有合约。砍mandatory spending，冲击基本算全国性的，受影
响的范围大了，每个地方能感受的冲击也会小下来。
不过很多数字都是非常严峻的，以后还有更多要做的，高赤字，随着baby boom的退休
潮,接下来几年内retiree ：worker的ratio会升高得很快，USPS每年亏损巨大，去年亏
损$159亿，。。。很多很多方面都需要政府非常tough非常痛苦的决定。
其实想想未必是坏事，美国是该稍微勒紧腰带节约点过日子，花费了太多的资源，浪费
资源的现象太多了，节约点对地球有好处。
http://news.yahoo.com/spending-cut-showdown-threatens-obamas-se
WASHINGTON (Reuters... 阅读全帖 |
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m**********j
发帖数: 8645 | 31 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: renzaimg (michael), 信区: Military
标 题: ObamaCare恐崩盘，哪一些条款奥巴马不想让你知道？
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Dec 23 10:20:58 2013, 美东)
很显然，如果民主党政府在此项目上的花费超过了预期，和保险覆盖率没有达到预期效
果，将导致整个项目的崩盘。
ObamaCare explained... - note the following:
** Page 50/section 152: The bill will provide insurance to all non-U.S.
residents, even if they are here illegally.
** Page 58 and 59: The government will have real-time access to an
individual's bank account and will have the authority to make electronic
fu... 阅读全帖 |
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b****e
发帖数: 11 | 32 welcome to the retiree club. |
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k***r
发帖数: 13724 | 34 “The awards would vary based on an ex-player's age and diagnosis. A younger
retiree with Lou Gehrig's disease would get $5 million, those with serious
dementia cases would get $3 million and an 80-year-old with early dementia
would get $25,000.” |
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v****e
发帖数: 19471 | 35 you keep doing this and in two years you'll be making 50K/month in Myrtle Be
ach kicking those rich retirees' ass!
to
money |
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C*******r
发帖数: 10345 | 36 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/17/AR2010081705427.html?hpid=artslot
Gun-toting soccer moms a scary thought in D.C. area, but not out west
PHOENIX -- In the red rock and sand of the Arizona desert, just past the
retirement villages and golf greens that have made this sun-worshipping city
famous, sits the biggest public shooting range in the United States.
Not far away are the Wal-Marts where Arizonans pay Sun City retirees to wait
in line when a new ammo shipment arr |
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p*********e
发帖数: 32207 | 38 2010年通过了一个法案，规定NP里面原本有资格持枪的人可以合法持枪
依据这个法案，如果你本身在所在州有合法持枪的身份，就可以
各个np官网基本都有weapon/firearms这一页，陈述这个事情，
而且多数会同时给出所在州的相关法律
比如yosemite的：
http://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/weapons.htm
需要注意的是像加州比较坑爹，根据相关法律，可以carry，但是，
Weapons/Firearms
Firearms
As of February 22, 2010, a federal law allows people who can legally possess
firearms under applicable federal, state, and local laws, to legally
possess firearms in this park.
It is the responsibility of visitors to understand and comply with all
applicable ... 阅读全帖 |
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b***n
发帖数: 13455 | 39 Leaving home? UM likely to soon announce plan to exit Orange Bowl
Listen to this article or download audio file.Click-2-Listen
By Jorge Milian
Palm Beach Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
MIAMI — Like many of his neighbors, Antonio Mesa has spent much of the past
two decades selling parking spots for University of Miami games at his
corner-lot home across the street from the Orange Bowl.
A 68-year-old retiree, Mesa eagerly anticipates each football season, and
not only for the $200 or more |
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i**r
发帖数: 998 | 40 1). Why the delay in reporting Tressel's violations?
It was crystal clear on Jan. 13 that Tressel had knowingly played ineligible
players throughout the 2010 season, but Enforcement wasn't notified for
nearly three weeks, until Feb. 3, the day after National Signing Day.
2). Do you want to be affiliated with someone like Tressel?
Ohio State makes the case in its response to the NCAA Notice of Allegations
that it suffered a serious penalty by taking "decisive action against a very
successful coac... 阅读全帖 |
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l******l
发帖数: 2679 | 41 I have opened a pool on a quite popular TT forum on who is the
current Chinese national male player with the style most fun to watch.
The players listed are:
Ma Long
Zhang Jike
Xu Xin
Wang Hao
Fan Zhengdong
Yan An
Zhou Yu
Plus two recent retirees:
Ma Lin
Wang Liqin
So far, Xu Xin is by far the most popular player collecting 46.67% of votes.
Youngster Fan and old master Ma Lin tied as 13.33%, Ma Long and GS champion
Zhang and Wang Hao all claimed 6.67%. Poor Yan An is still waiting for the
first ... 阅读全帖 |
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T****a
发帖数: 4651 | 42 Re, also see an earlier post
http://www.mitbbs.com/article_t/Running/31318059.html
I'd treat running as a privilege, not as a right.
sure there are exceptions, single retiree for example (i can single it out b
/c i don't think any of us are in that bucket yet ;D), no offense. |
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c*******r
发帖数: 13580 | 43 Oh, those costal towns like Newport, Astoria, or Tillamook. You are probably
right. Those towns are for retirees anyway. 2/3 of Oregon's population is
layed along Willamette Valley. |
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f*****g
发帖数: 15860 | 44 Study shows gamblers spending fewer hours, less money in Atlantic City
casinos
http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/sns-ap-us-casinos-frugal-gamblers,0,1322747.story
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The amount of time gamblers are spending in
Atlantic City casinos is falling, and they're holding on more tightly to
their wallets while they're there.
A new statistical study shows the amount of time gamblers spent inside
casinos in the nation's second-largest gambling market is down more than 22
percent,... 阅读全帖 |
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M******n
发帖数: 43051 | 45 It's just a resort city, good for retirees. |
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a******u
发帖数: 317 | 46 it has been 4 years since we played together in acvb in powerzone.
or 5 years since we played in maryland
retirees: patpat, hoyok, steve
coaches: 老david
graduates: me, reagan
seniors: jerry, jian, xu高人, david jr.
junior: andrew
sophomore: jethro, david
freshman: jp, bennie, andrew, chi, dan
achievements in B group: 1st place in 2008, 3rd place in 2005, 2nd place in
2004.
hope we can have reunion in acvb 2009. |
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j****c
发帖数: 19908 | 47 Best place for single retirees: Pittsfield, Mass. |
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b*s
发帖数: 82482 | 48 New figures publicized by the Empire Center’s SeeThrough NY.net point up
that the LIRR crews are already getting a good deal:
LIRR workers make, on average, more than workers at any other MTA division
— 17.6 percent more a year than subway and bus workers.
LIRR workers (not including management) made up 21 percent of the MTA’s top
-paid employees — impressive, since they’re only 9 percent of the MTA
workforce.
LIRR folk made up 36 percent of MTA workers who at least doubled their base
pay thank... 阅读全帖 |
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I*****y
发帖数: 6402 | 49 从一个评论里头看来的：
So after landing my new job as a Wal-Mart greeter,
a good find for many retirees,
I lasted less than a day......
About two hours into my first day on the job a very loud,
unattractive, mean-acting woman walked into the store with her two kids,
Yelling obscenities at them all the way through the entrance.
As I had been instructed, I said pleasantly, 'Good morning and welcome to
Wal-Mart.
Nice children you have there. Are they twins?'
The ugly woman stopped yelling long enough to say, |
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p*e
发帖数: 6785 | 50 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: TravisBickle (Travis), 信区: Military
标 题: 希拉里签字售书，粉丝半夜来排队
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Jun 11 14:15:16 2014, 美东)
女助理像是个烙印姐，不是都说三姐不外F吗？
Fans Wait Hours to See Hillary Clinton at Book Signing
Andre Morales, a 36-year-old from Brooklyn, arrived before 3 a.m. Tuesday
and planned to ask Hillary Rodham Clinton how it felt to work for President
Obama after he had defeated her in the 2008 Democratic primary.
Donna Gabriel, a 65-year-old retiree, said she wanted to be the first one i... 阅读全帖 |
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