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发帖数: 507 | 1 原文来源：
http://www.newsday.com/opinion/oped/feldman-playing-to-lose-is-
Playing to lose is smart, not an Olympic scandal
Published: August 9, 2012 9:03 PM
By NOAH FELDMAN, Bloomberg News
Olympic athletes want to win -- we all know that. So why are they being
disqualified for trying to lose? After the badminton scandal that marred the
early days of the games, the latest athlete to be kicked out was Algerian
middle-distance runner Taoufik Makhloufi, who walked off the course in an
800 meters semifin... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7254 | 2 【 以下文字转载自 Rainbow 讨论区 】
发信人: newtenant (Good Day), 信区: Rainbow
标 题: 科普一下Gay Republicans
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jun 26 20:31:14 2011, 美东)
http://gaylife.about.com/od/headlinesnewsstories/i/republican.h
The Paradox Called Gay Republicans(zz)
by Ramon Johnson
Is it fair to assume all GLBT people are inherently liberal? The idea of a
conservative minority is perplexing to many- especially to those who wonder
how a minority, such as a gay or lesbian person, can support a right-wing
political party know... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 3 Sep 13 11:56 PM US/Eastern
By BETH FOUHY
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Republicans have scored an upset victory in a New York City
House race that became a referendum on President Barack Obama's economic
policies.
Retired media executive and political novice Bob Turner defeated Democratic
state Assemblyman David Weprin (WEHP'-rihn) in a special election Tuesday to
succeed Rep. Anthony Weiner (WEE'-nur), a seven-term Democrat who resigned
in June after a sexting scandal.
The heavily Democratic... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4050 | 4 Newt Gingrich is smarter than you. Don't feel bad, he's smarter than
everybody else, too. Just ask him. Or look at what he's done.
Repeated adultery with younger women, while each successive wife was
seriously ill --- and all along Newt was proclaiming himself a champion of
family values. Attacking mortgage lender Fannie Mae, while secretly getting
paid $1.6 million as a lobbyist for them – and claiming he was a "historian
," not a lobbyist. Attacking Congress for gridlock, when personally led t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 5 by Steven Greenhut
03/05/2012
SACRAMENTO – If the theory of man-made global warming were such a self-
obvious truth, the result of scientific consensus, then why do its advocates
keep committing fraud to advance it? Even more disturbing, why are some
writers willing to defend this behavior?
The latest embarrassment for global-warming activists came Feb. 20, when
Peter Gleick, founder of the Oakland-based Pacific Institute for Studies in
Development, Environment and Security, admitted that he com... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 6 Reid Backs Away from Menendez Defense, Acknowledges Investigations
by Matthew Boyle 3 Feb 2013, 7:15 AM PDT 101
In an interview on ABC News’ This Week today, Reid admitted the existence
of multiple investigations into Menendez and his connections to wealthy
Democratic Party donor Dr. Salomon Melgen. Reid dropped his rhetoric
attacking this reporter, and other outlets that have been investigating the
Menendez scandal, since this reporter first published interviews in early
November with two Domi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 7 Dr. Hanson：美国总统已经变成了一个虚拟职位，半数美国人和大部分媒体不管怎么样
都维护，剩下的人靠自己奋斗
Is Obama Still President?
His cadences soar on, through scandal after fiasco after disaster.
By Victor Davis Hanson
We are currently learning whether the United States really needs a president
. Barack Obama has become a mere figurehead, who gives speeches few listen
to any more, issues threats that scare fewer, and makes promises that almost
no one believes he will keep. Yet America continues on, despite the fact
that the foreign ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 8 WASHINGTON — It’s one of those promises the president would probably like
to forget.
In vowing to make the Veterans Administration the model of national health-
care reform back in 2008, the outlook for scandal-plagued Obamacare suddenly
seems even worse.
WND has discovered that during his transition into the White House in 2008-
09, President Obama proposed in his “Obama-Biden” plan to “make the VA a
leader of national health care reform so that veterans get the best care
possible.”
However, in... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 9 http://www.cnsnews.com/commentary/jen-kuznicki/if-they-target-y
June 21, 2014 - 3:19 PM
By Jen Kuznicki
I read a book about a Polish man who, as a boy, was sent to Siberia during
the 1940's, when Poland was being invaded by the Nazi regime as well as the
Soviets. The man who authored the book was the Polish man's doctor, who
knew what he had been through as a child, and though it was difficult to
coax the story out of him, really dug into why certain bad actors in that
war did what they did.
In... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 10 Illegal Alien Invasion Now Obama’s Worst Issue in New Poll
by Jammie via Jammie Wearing Fools
Hard to believe allowing an invasion of our Southern border is polling
badly for the failed president, huh? He’s pretty much polling poorly on
every issue imaginable, which explain his desperation to make pretend
impeachment a talking point for what few supporters he has left.
Immigration has emerged as perhaps President Obama’s worst issue —
definitely for today, and maybe of his entire presidenc... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 11 Double Standard: NBC Gives News Christie Innocent In Bridgegate Scandal 38
Secs; Spent Nearly 5 Mins When Story Broke
By Curtis Houck | September 18, 2014 | 9:09 PM EDT
An enormous development in the Bridgegate scandal broke late Thursday
afternoon when federal officials reported that they have cleared New Jersey
Governor Chris Christie (R) of any wrong-doing relating to the closure of
lanes on the George Washington Bridge in September 2013.
When it came to the major broadcast networks covering ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3656 | 12 sandy vs katrina? the comparable event to Katrina in O8's presidency should
be the influx of illegal children at the southern boarder. Similar theme,
the president refused to visit the site of a "humanitarian" crisis. Only
that this recent "humanitarian" crisis is made by the O8 white house.
Let s compare the degree of corruption and competence.
When Bush's cabin member lied at UN, he had to leave. When O8's cabin member
lied at UN, she got promoted.
When Bush's cabin had a national security sca... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 13 The Brian Williams scandal is an NBC News-wide scandal
The Brian Williams scandal has burst onto the public square through a feat
of Internet accountability.
After NBC Nightly News last week posted to Facebook a clip of the anchor
reminiscing about having embedded with the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003,
some Facebookers took issue with the particulars. Whereas Williams claimed
that he was riding in a helicopter that was forced down after being hit by
an RPG, others had a different recollection. ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 14 http://freebeacon.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-th
Everything You Need To Know About The Latest Clinton Foundation Scandals,
Explained
BY: Andrew Stiles
April 23, 2015 2:50 pm
A lot of new information has come to light since our last explanatory report
on scandals surrounding the Clinton Foundation. It’s time for an update.
Here’s everything you need to know about the latest Clinton Foundation
scandals, but were too afraid to ask.
Hey, what’s up?
Quite a bit, actually.
What did I mi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 15 FBI Arrests Chinese Millionaire Tied to Past Clinton Scandals
Don’t know about you, but we’re really psyched for another decade of
Clinton scandals.
The FBI has arrested a politically prominent Chinese millionaire, the
alleged secret source of foreign money in a campaign finance scandal during
the Clinton administration, on charges he lied about why he brought more
than $4.5 million in cash into the United States over the last two years.
Ng Lap Seng was arrested in New York last weekend ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 16 Published on CNS News http://www.cnsnews.com
Investigation: Secret Service tried to discredit US lawmaker
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scores of U.S. Secret Service employees improperly
accessed the decade-old, unsuccessful job application of a congressman who
was investigating scandals inside the agency, a new government report said
Wednesday. An assistant director suggested leaking embarrassing information
to retaliate against Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, chairman of the House
oversight committee.
The ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 9531 | 17 email scandal and Benghazi are definitely linked:
Two emails containing classified information from two people in Hillary
Clinton's inner circle jump-started the FBI investigation into her use of a
private email setup during her time as secretary of state, according to a
new report.
Fox News reports that emails from Clinton adviser Huma Abedin and aide Jake
Sullivan passed through Clinton's private email server. The messages were
about military intelligence information a year before the 2012 Ben... 阅读全帖 |
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w******z
发帖数: 1872 | 18 故意在这个时候挑一个完全是个例的华人头像做全版面的头版头条，把人家私人手机全
翻出来
唯恐天下不乱（申明， 我反对一切种族歧视， 不过这个时机头版头条这种个例， 实
在恶心，
建议可以去翻一些CNN这些记者的手机，
http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/26/us/racist-texts-san-francisco-pol
'Wild animals': Racist texts sent by San Francisco police officer, documents
show
By Scott Glover and Dan Simon, CNN
Updated 9:20 AM ET, Tue April 26, 2016
(CNN)"I hate that beaner," one text reads, "but I think the nig is worse."
"Indian ppl are disgusting," proclaims another.
"Burn down walgreens and kill the bums," a third ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 19 EXCLUSIVE: Bill Clinton bombed Saddam to distract from the Monica Lewinsky
scandal - what Huma Abedin's Muslim journal claimed about her boss's husband
Huma Abedin, Clinton's right-hand woman, was for 12 years the assistant
editor of the Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs
In 2002 the supposedly academic journal published claims by a Canadian
law student about the 1998 bombing Bill Clinton ordered in Iraq
Sina Ali Musati claimed he did it as a distraction from the Monica
Lewinsky scan... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 20 DOJ Just Sent Disturbing Letter About FBI Investigation… Who Signed It Is
Turning Heads
Shameless enough to make a crime writer blush.
Joe Saunders November 1, 2016 at 8:23am
It’s a plot twist novelist John Grisham would be ashamed to try.
After a weekend of political turmoil set off by FBI Director James Comey’s
bombshell announcement that the bureau is investigating up to 650,000 emails
found on a laptop belonging to Anthony Weiner, the Department of Justice is
jumping into the mix. Loretta Ly... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1091 | 22 这算是黑色幽默么？
Nixon Lawyer: Trump Administration In 'Cover-Up Mode'
John Dean, a former White House lawyer who had been embroiled in the
Watergate scandal, believes that the Trump administration is mounting a
cover-up following FBI director James Comey's disclosure that he is
investigating whether or not President Donald Trump's campaign had colluded
with Russia's meddling during the 2016 election.
Having served as the White House counsel from 1970 through 1973 under former
President Richard Nixon, ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3433 | 23 Yes.
During his time at King & Spalding, Wray acted as New Jersey Governor Chris
Christie's personal attorney during the Bridgegate scandal.[10][11] During
the scandal, defense attorneys for a pair of Christie's inner circle sought
access to Christie's missing cellphone.[12] Two years later, Christie's
spokesman claimed that Wray had the cellphone. However, Wray did not respond
to requests for confirmation. The questions regarding the whereabouts of
Governor Christie's phone began as supporters ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3433 | 24 Yes.
During his time at King & Spalding, Wray acted as New Jersey Governor Chris
Christie's personal attorney during the Bridgegate scandal.[10][11] During
the scandal, defense attorneys for a pair of Christie's inner circle sought
access to Christie's missing cellphone.[12] Two years later, Christie's
spokesman claimed that Wray had the cellphone. However, Wray did not respond
to requests for confirmation. The questions regarding the whereabouts of
Governor Christie's phone began as supporters ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4796 | 25 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: WCNMLGB (CCC), 信区: Military
标 题: 好莱坞性侵大牌被开除，连带很多人失去了工作
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Dec 1 12:53:08 2017, 美东)
‘Everybody had a job, and then they didn’t’: Hollywood sex scandals’
other casualties
When art director Francis Giglio signed on to work on the TBS animated
series “The Cops” last summer, he believed he had a full-time job through
next May. The project starring the comic dream team of Louis C.K. and Albert
Brooks meant steady income for the 36-year-old Newhall resid... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2018 | 26 http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-curious-case-of-adam-schiff-1516666197
Has there ever been a more incurious congressman than Adam Schiff ?
The California Democrat serves as ranking member of the House Permanent
Select Committee on Intelligence, a powerful oversight panel. Recently this
committee succeeded in wresting key documents from the Justice Department
and FBI after months of being stonewalled, and Republican staffers have
summarized the info in a classified four-page memo. Those who have ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3978 | 27 发信人: pacific (hh), 信区: Military
标 题: Weiner admits lying about lewd photo, won't quit
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jun 6 20:11:30 2011, 美东)
好像刘醇逸又少了个对手
AP
Email
Print
Anthony Weiner AP – U.S. Congressman Anthony Weiner, D-NY, addresses a news
conference in New York, Monday, June 6, 2011. …
U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner confesses to tweeting lewd photo Slideshow:U.S.
Rep. Anthony Weiner confesses to tweeting lewd photo
Rep. Anthony Weiner's Emotional Apology Play Video Video:Rep. Anthony
Weiner's Emotional Apo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 721 | 28 CNN Money By Mark Thompson @MarkThompsonCNN
Volkswagen's troubles just got a whole lot bigger.
Still reeling from the diesel emissions scandal, the German automaker said
Tuesday it had set carbon dioxide emissions and fuel consumption figures too
low when certifying some models.
It said about 800,000 mainly diesel vehicles were affected, and put a
preliminary estimate of the cost to the company of the new admission at
about two billion euros ($2.2 billion). It gave no further details about the... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4124 | 29 it is very true that the ignorant are brazen.
Duke is still reeling from its big scandals. Potti scandal is only its most
famous, and there are many more. Potti scandal already involved tens of
physicians and thousands of patients.
Duke is not even considered a safe hospital. its malpractice rate has been
much higher than hospitals of similar size for more than 10 years. |
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发帖数: 3149 | 31 September 16, 2011|By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Beijing — At a glance, it is clear this is no run-of-the-
mill farm: A 6-foot spiked fence hems the meticulously planted vegetables
and security guards control a cantilevered gate that glides open only to
select cars.
"It is for officials only. They produce organic vegetables, peppers, onions,
beans, cauliflowers, but they don't sell to the public," said Li Xiuqin, 68
, a lifelong Shunyi village resident who lives directly ac... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 87 | 33 还是外人看的清楚
When the pro-independence party in Taiwan started gaining steam, news about
corruption of the leader of the party, Chen, surfaced as a scandal, striking
a crucial blow to the independence movement in Taiwan.
When the more pro-democracy candidate for the Hong Kong Chief Executive
position, Tang, became more popular than the candidate who in favor of
tighter controls of demonstrations, a mysterious leak of an "underground
palace" flashed around the globe, making the top 10 news list in ma... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19210 | 34 Written by: Dan Empfield
Date: Fri Oct 26 2012
http://www.slowtwitch.com/Opinion/The_Entire_Lance_Armstrong_31
I don't know who introduced Lance Armstrong to performance enhancers. There
are two likely suspects who come to mind, but they're my private guesses.
I did not ask Lance when I visited him earlier this year at his home. It's
not my business to know. He's not admitted to me that he doped. He is not
happy with me that I no longer accept that he didn't dope. Now we don't
talk.
Rewind... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3756 | 35 By Roxanne Jones
Qa
Why should they still be allowed to play in football's biggest game?
Editor's Note: Roxanne Jones is a founding editor of ESPN The Magazine and a
former vice president at ESPN. She is a national lecturer on sports,
entertainment and women's topics and a recipient of the 2010 Woman of the
Year award from Women in Sports and Events. She is the co-author of "Say It
Loud: An Illustrated History of the Black Athlete" and CEO of the Push
Marketing Group. The opinions expressed in t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 764 | 36 Let’s face it, our favorite college programs cheat. That thoroughbred
running back who’s expected to anchor your school’s offense over the next
three or four years didn’t come cheap. Sure, your school may not have been
caught lately, but that’s probably because the coaches and boosters do it
more discreetly than others — and kudos to them, because getting away with
it isn’t always easy. According to Insider Higher Ed, almost half of all
big-time college sports programs have been punished for ma... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 764 | 37 May 12, 2011
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Click here for a timeline and photos of Jim Tressel's tenure at Ohio State.
Only an optimist would smash one ant scurrying from beneath the rug and
breathe a sigh of relief over having eradicated the ant problem.
Only an optimist.
Or an Ohio State fan.
Since the Tattoo-Gate scandal broke in late December, then mushroomed into
the fireball of head coach Jim Tressel’s lying to the NCAA and OSU, a
segment of Buckeye supporters has seized upon every figu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 764 | 38 This story appears in the June 6 edition of Sports Illustrated. To purchase
a digital version of the magazine, go here.
The character traits that have made Jim Tressel a successful football coach
and a beloved figure in Ohio are numerous and frequently cited. Former NFL
coach Tony Dungy has praised Tressel's "integrity" and said he is the kind
of man you'd want your son to play for. Eddie DeBartolo, the former 49ers
owner, has said that Tressel's "steady" demeanor and knack for relating to
young... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2885 | 39 Among the latest avalanche of allegations surrounding the Ohio State
football program here’s the one that could be the
kill shot, the one that, if true, should cause the NCAA to level sanctions
against the Buckeyes far in excess of even the
carpet bombing it delivered to USC last year.
The website SportsByBrooks reported that the NCAA enforcement staff has
discovered “dozens of payments
[quarterback Terrelle] Pryor received in past years from a Columbus sports
memorabilia dealer. … the NCAA viol... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1984 | 40 http://www.johnziegler.com/editorials_details.asp?editorial=220
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Editorial by John Ziegler
How the Media May Have Framed Joe Paterno
7/19/2012
Regardless of what the final facts eventually say about what Joe Paterno
knew and when he knew it about Jerry Sandusky’s criminal behavior (contrary
to what the media has told you, they aren’t in yet), the media coverage of
him has been as unfair as any I have ever seen. In some ways, the media
coverage of Joe Paterno has combined s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 169 | 41 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: umner (jhq), 信区: Military
标 题: 【Economist】Why China fails at football
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Dec 26 17:48:32 2011, 美东)
http://www.economist.com/node/21541716
Why China fails at football
Little red card
The telling reasons why, at least in football, China is unlikely to rule the
world in the near future
Dec 17th 2011 | from the print edition
THE pass back to the goalkeeper seemed routine for Qingdao Hailifeng FC in
its match against Sichuan FC in September 2009, even i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1918 | 42 Duke Graduate Karen Owen Gives Women the Power to Point
Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
Tess Goodwin | October 10, 2010
Staff Reporter
Well-written and hilariously titled, "An Education Beyond The Classroom:
Excelling In The Realm Of Horizontal Academics,” is now the subject of a
media frenzy. Karen Owen, a recent graduate of Duke, made this powerpoint
presentation detailing her sexual conquests while she was a student and
since then, it has gone viral.
Duke University (Courtesy Creative Commons)
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发帖数: 7918 | 43 中國人民的老朋友感謝中國人民。
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/05/world/middleeast/syria-homs-d
February 4, 2012
Deadly Attack on Syrian City Adds to Push for U.N. to Act
By NEIL MacFARQUHAR and ANTHONY SHADID
UNITED NATIONS — A United Nations Security Council effort to end the
violence in Syria ended in acrimony and a veto by Russia and China on
Saturday, hours after the Syrian military attacked the ravaged city of Homs
in what opposition leaders described as the bloodiest government assault in
the nearly 11-m... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1208 | 44 The crime of obstruction of justice
The crime of obstruction of justice refers to the crime of interfering with
the work of police, investigators, regulatory agencies, prosecutors, or
other (usually government) officials.
Generally, obstruction charges are laid when it is discovered that a person
questioned in an investigation, other than a suspect, has lied to the
investigating officers. If the person tried to protect a suspect (such as by
providing a false alibi, *****even if the suspect is in... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5204 | 45 Marie Skłodowska-Curie 炸药奖被公布后 在老公居里去了的当时
强夺朗之万之妻子 手里的LD 比钱露露狠多了吧
>Début novembre 1911, éclate « l’affaire Langevin ». Tous les amis de Paul Langevin* savaient que son
mariage n’était pas heureux. Ancien élève de Pierre Curie, Langevin se confie à Marie Curie, qu’il connaît de
longue date. L’estime réciproque se transforme en affection. Des journaux à scandale publient des lettres
échangées entre Marie Curie et Paul Langevin, et accusent « l’étudiante polonaise » ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19398 | 46 By Diane Ravitch
Leonie Haimson tells the story about her discovery that the New York City
Department of Education was about to award a multi-million dollar contract
to a tech company that had been previously been involved in scandal. When
you read this account, you will understand the importance of citizen
vigilance. Who else but Leonie Haimson would lounge around on a lazy Sunday
afternoon reading the list of DOE contracts due to be voted on that week?
That is why you should contribute to her ... 阅读全帖 |
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