g*******n 发帖数: 12458 | 1 Bank of America Starts Mortgage Reduction Effort
Bank of America has started sending letters to thousands of homeowners in
the United States, offering to forgive a portion of the principal balance on
their mortgages by an average of $150,000 each.
The reduction for qualifying homeowners could amount to monthly savings of
up to 35 percent on mortgage payments, Bank of America said in a news
release on Monday evening.
The principal reduction offers from Bank of America Home Loans are the
result of... 阅读全帖 |
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g********0 发帖数: 15010 | 2 由于报名人数较多(已达220),为了防止后到达的找爬车位困难,鼓励每一开车的与其它人carpool,尽量坐满,坐车的共同share 油钱。如果自行找足够的人carpool有困难,请到 registration info spreadsheet 去找,多谢
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[注册页面] 活动的具体安排和信息,以注册页面公布为准。请大家注册,方便安排和carpool!
http://tinyurl.com/dc-club-register
五月春光明媚,春风荡漾, 天气已经转暖,气候宜人。经过一个漫长寒冷的冬日, 此
时此刻,是每个人走出房门,走进大自然的美好时光。来吧,朋友们!不管你是想走到
入自然、呼吸大自然的新鲜空气、锻炼身体、还是想结交一些朋友,都欢迎参加本次郊
游、踏青、爬山活动。在你欣赏美丽的风景,结交认识了新的朋友,在心情愉快中,增
强了体质,获得了健康的体魄,提高了个人生活品质.
Shenandoah国家公园 White Oak trail经过公园里几个最为壮观的瀑布。 沿途风景美
丽迷人,小溪湍湍流过,植物品种繁多,与山、水、溪流融为一体... 阅读全帖 |
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j***a 发帖数: 10844 | 3 Hiking and Backpacking Gear and Tips
I've gotten several e-mails about what gear is necessary for hiking and
backpacking. There are 100s of vendors out there selling different qualities
of gear at different prices. To try to evaluate them all here is impossible
and beyond the scope of this website. Instead I've chosen to list the most
important items you'll need and what features to look for and avoid. I
strongly recommend visiting one of the many on-line outfitters and doing
some comparison sho... 阅读全帖 |
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M*V 发帖数: 3205 | 4 In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act
- George Orwell
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/julian-assange/wikileaks-bradley-
Two Years of Cablegate as Bradley Manning Testifies for the First Time
Julian Assange.
Editor-in-Chief and Founder, WikiLeaks
Thursday, November 29th, Bradley Manning testified for the first time since
his arrest two and a half years ago in Baghdad. Today also marks the two-
year anniversary of the first front pages around the world from Cabl... 阅读全帖 |
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R*******n 发帖数: 428 | 5 > 老是听人说田纪赛马。 我不信, 就来做个算数。
你这个算术题很有意思。很多年以前我也做个一个类似的与羽毛球
有关的算术题。比你这个要麻烦一点,结果比较让人吃惊。把它附
在后面。这个文章讲的是以前的规则(15分制,发球方才能得分),
纯粹是我这样搞数学的写的游戏文章,发在我们俱乐部内部刊物上,
对数学没有兴趣的请跳过。
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Advantage of the first serve in Badminton
In badminton, you gain a point only when you serve and win
the rally. If your opponent served and you won the rally,
you get the right to serve, but do not get a point. It seems
that the player who gets to serve first has some advantage.
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R*******n 发帖数: 428 | 6 > I am not convince latter training could result in slower
> gain of level.
I thought it is a well known fact that people improve the fastest at the
beginning of any learning. Obviously, it is not as well accepted as I
thought. :) Very interesting.
> in weiqi, you could potentically measure it by playing against
> the same computer program and measure the result of how much
> you win or lose. while that is not necessarily a good way to
> measure "level", it is A way.if we were to use this way ... 阅读全帖 |
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R*******n 发帖数: 428 | 7 > it looks linear in terms of Dan, but it says nothing of the actual
> level of play, since there is no numeric measurement.
I proposed a numeric measurement, the number of points lost in a game, but
you choose to ignore it, and claim there is no numeric measurement.:)
Actually, many Korean weiqi players use this system when they gamble. 1
point equal to $10. I watched one guy lose $300 in one night (3 games).
For badminton, if I play with Lin Dan, I will probably get 1 point in a game
by hittin... 阅读全帖 |
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f*******y 发帖数: 988 | 8 WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama was injured during a basketball game
Friday morning that also involved aide Reggie Love and members of his
family, according to a press pool report. White House press secretary
Robert Gibbs gave the following statement:
"After being inadvertently hit with an opposing player's elbow in the lip
while playing basketball with friends and family, the President received
12 stitches today administered by the White House Medical Unit. They were
done in the doctor's offi... 阅读全帖 |
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s***i 发帖数: 1363 | 9 Realism About Lin's Free Agency Process
Postby Clyde_Style on Wed Jul 18, 2012 9:24 pm
There is one thing I believe needs some clarification so going forward
people can be clear headed about who was responsible for what transpired
during Lin's free agency process.
Unfortunately, it is convenient for some to blame Lin for things he simply
did not control. It is only fair to him that Knicks fans move on with a fair
picture of what he is truly accountable for and not villianize him
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w******x 发帖数: 4396 | 10 no, that's not correct. either you got him wrong or he's confused himself.
in choosing a cyclocross the conventional wisdom says choose one size
smaller than your road bike size, because the smaller size makes the bike
easier to flip around on a cyclocross course (cyclocross is a category of
racing, btw), and it offers more standover clearance. but that's wisdom from
the days when road bike toptubes were much much higher than modern bikes.
regardless, since you don't plan on racing cyclocross yo |
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d******y 发帖数: 49 | 11 How do you guys think about this bike? good one? Thank Wuyan for correct the
website. I need a bike to go to work every day, 5miles/one way. Thank you
foe suggestion.
Nashbar NB-WR2A
Compare At: $1,349.99
Nashbar: $799.99
nashbar WR-2 Women's Road Bike
Tired of "shrink it and pink it" road bikes? You don't need a small,
repainted men's bike. You need a bike built from the ground up for a woman.
Built with a woman's physique in mind. You need the Nashbar WR-2 road bike.
It features a lightweight ... 阅读全帖 |
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f**********0 发帖数: 49 | 12 thank you so much for your reminding!
you know sometime, crappie also bites smaller hook, but I am talking about
the overall rule of crappie fishing. I mean, if you want fishing for >50
pound cappies, you have to use my method, otherwise, smaller hook is OK,
haha , just kidding.....good night! |
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a***g 发帖数: 2931 | 13 I use 2/0 hook for 5" senko, seems very good.
smaller senko matches smaller hook. |
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A******r 发帖数: 210 | 14 谢谢回复,我在纽约州,以下是本州的advisory:
9 Tips on Eating Your Catch
1.To reduce exposures to mercury, avoid or eat less largemouth and
smallmouth bass, northern pike, pickerel, walleye and larger yellow perch (
for example, longer than 10 inches) because these fish tend to have higher
mercury levels, particularly in the Adirondack and Catskill regions.
2.To reduce exposures to PCBs, dioxin, mirex, DDT, chlordane and dieldrin,
avoid or eat less American eel, bluefish, carp, lake trout, salmon (Chinook,
Coho),... 阅读全帖 |
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m******h 发帖数: 5753 | 15 既然 dreamfish 问鱼汛,恰好前几天整理了些信息,顺便把今年的有关信息通报一下
, 一个冬天没事干,想干了刮大风,人算不如天算,海钓等等吧。
以下是MA淡水, 主要是关于 stocking trout 的杂七杂八
1。 铅坠
Lead weight < 1 ounce (28 gram) prohibited
January 1, 2012, all lead sinkers and jigs weighing less than an ounce in
all inland waters (fresh water) of the Commonwealth, regardless of whether
they are painted, coated with rubber, covered by attached "skirts" or some
other material.
主要是要保护物种: 潜鸟 common loon,多花块儿八角的事能积多少德就积多少。
禁止lead 的依据主要来自这里
http://www.tufts.edu/vet/loons/
daily... 阅读全帖 |
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l**********3 发帖数: 2088 | 17 热带鱼的 or 金鱼的.
they are all the same, 热带鱼的 are smaller flake because 热带鱼 are smaller
. gold fish feeder are flake as well but bigger flake which you can crush
them before feeding your minows. Cat fish feeder are sunk pellet for bottom
fish which
is probably why minows are not touching it.
it probably would take at least 2-3 week for your tank to develop bacteria
and such. i would feed them no more than once a week to start with. if you
need to change water, make sure the new water's temperature is... 阅读全帖 |
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c****t 发帖数: 19049 | 18 但是跑版的神们报的静止心率不都跟爬行动物差不多。。。
google了一下
"Heart rate of men is lower than women because size of the heart in men is
25% larger than in women. Larger heart can pump more blood than smaller
heart in one beat. Another reason of low heart rate in men than women is
capacity of lungs in men is 25-30% higher than women. These are 2 reason of
low heart rate or pulse rate in men than women."
"HEART SIZE AND RATE
The average womanâs heart is 25 percent smaller than the
average manâ... 阅读全帖 |
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z********0 发帖数: 9013 | 19 http://stronglifts.com/milk-post-workout-build-muscle-gains/
Post workout nutrition is crucial for muscle recovery & rehydration. The
common advice is to have whey after a weight lifting session because it’s a
fast protein. You want to get protein in your muscles as fast as you can for
recovery.
Truth or marketing from supplement companies? Fact is that many weight
lifters have used milk as a post workout drink for years. After reading this
post you’ll know why it’s the ultimate post workout foo... 阅读全帖 |
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J***n 发帖数: 210 | 20 As has been pointed out, you need to learn how to eat.
I know because like you, I used to wonder all the time why I could not
increase weight in a meaningful way. I thought I knew how to eat and I
really believed that I ate enough. But believe me when I say this. You don't
really know how to eat.
To get it started, try first to add more meals. Add a smaller meal between
breakfast and lunch and then another one between lunch and dinner. A simple
sandwich with your usual protein shake will do for ... 阅读全帖 |
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l*x 发帖数: 14021 | 21 一些样题,5分钟时间。
http://espn.go.com/page2/s/closer/020228test.html
1. Look at the row of numbers below. What number should come next?
8 4 2 1 ½ ¼ ?
2. Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one:
1. true, 2. false, 3. not certain?
The boy plays baseball. All baseball players wear hats. The boy wears a hat.
3. Paper sells for 21 cents per pad. What will four pads cost?
4. How many of the five pairs of items listed below are exact duplicates?
Nie... 阅读全帖 |
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m*****e 发帖数: 126 | 23 (;GM[1]FF[4]CA[UTF-8]AP[CGoban:3]ST[2]
RU[Japanese]SZ[19]KM[0.50]TM[1200]OT[25/720 Canadian]
PW[WhiteRawr]PB[taka4]WR[7d]BR[6d]DT[2012-03-10]PC[The KGS Go Server at http://www.gokgs.com/]C[WhiteRawr [7d\]: hi
]RE[W+Resign]
;B[qd]BL[1195.681]C[WhiteRawr [7d\]: gl hf!
]
;W[dc]WL[1196.447]C[taka4 [6d\]: hi
]
;B[pq]BL[1190.906]
;W[co]WL[1190.431]
;B[oc]BL[1182.082]
;W[po]WL[1185.942]
;B[qm]BL[1174.555]
;W[qq]WL[1166.285]
;B[mq]BL[1163.796]
;W[pp]WL[1161.436]
;B[pr]BL[1159.23]
;W[ro]WL[1160.098]C[eva... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****g 发帖数: 19398 | 24 Deep Learning Isn’t a Dangerous Magic Genie. It’s Just Math
Deep learning is rapidly ‘eating’ artificial intelligence. But let’s not
mistake this ascendant form of artificial intelligence for anything more
than it really is. The famous author Arthur C. Clarke wrote, “Any
sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” And deep
learning is certainly an advanced technology—it can identify objects and
faces in photos, recognize spoken words, translate from one language to
another... 阅读全帖 |
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ET 发帖数: 10701 | 25 he did. that he used it was from Jack Nicklaus. Jack is interlock.
Interlock, as the time told, locked the two hands too tight.
interlock, bascially, is good for the smaller palm/hand. it means if you
think you can't grab the club naturally, you can use interlock grip (or
change ur grib to smaller size.)
tiger |
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v*****r 发帖数: 2325 | 26 last time played callippe, a middle age american man using r9 460 too, 10.5 loft. while i
use 8.5(adjsted to 9.5) that day. the man is shortest in the group, but
often drove the longest. i beat him on several holes tho. i would
say his ball stay in the air longer, for several his drive, the ball becomes
smaller and smaller in the air, almost very hard to see. but i can see his
ball almost drop steep down after apex. my drove maybe has better landing angle....
best drove on that par 5 488 yard |
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p****4 发帖数: 517 | 27 Often hear someone say blade is better on manulating the ball trajectory.
Why?
Blade is usually smaller and thinner. Does that make it easy to swing faster
though contact and change contact angle? Or somehow it is easier to "
massage" the ball with the smaller and thinner club head.
Anyone here can share your own experience?
Thanks. |
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f********t 发帖数: 4574 | 28 Massad老爷子如是说,40 S&W最流行,然后是357 Sig和45 ACP
Choose your ammo...police style
http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles2/ayoob93.html
Experience has taught police that what actually happens on the street is
more important than what happens in the artificial environment of the
laboratory. The 9mm round now acknowledged to work the best is a 124-grain
to 127-grain high tech hollow point at a velocity of 1250 feet per second.
NYPD, with some 30,000 officers carrying this type of ammo, the Speer Gold
Dot +P ... 阅读全帖 |
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s*********r 发帖数: 4210 | 29 except PPS is smaller, much smaller. its ergonomics sucks. |
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l***1 发帖数: 1500 | 30 My .308 / 7.62 caliber suppressors is gem-tech ultra-lightweight QUICKSAND (
natural titanium). This one also fits 5.56 calibers. With QUICKMOUNT
adapters, my other smaller caliber rifles are able to use this quick-detach
baby. I love it!
http://www.gem-tech.com/store/pc/QUICKSAND-10p122.htm
My handguns use .45 ACP caliber suppressors which is silencerco's Osprey.
With $75 each adapters, it pretty much covers all smaller handgun calibers.
The one of best in the market, I think it is better than ... 阅读全帖 |
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S**********s 发帖数: 4534 | 31 for future reference, it is called cartridge or ammo/ammunition.
shotgun ammo is also called shells.
Bullets are only the projectile in the entire cartridge.
But enough with the lecturing. For personal defense use, any buckshot is
fine.
I personally recommend 2 3/4 inch, one ounce #00 buck, which usually comes
with nine .31 caliber lead pellets. The stopping power is equivlant to nine
.32 acp being shot in the same time. This is one of the most
Readily available loading on the market.
Smaller di... 阅读全帖 |
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d**********g 发帖数: 2014 | 32 这个网站挺好的。
http://www.best9mm.com/compact9mm.html
我感觉先从轻的开始挑。
Compact 9mm Pistols for Concealed Carry
We didn't do a "best list" because your personal requirements for a
concealed carry pistol will not always be the same as ours.
The rules for the 9mm CCW list: Weigh 30 ounces or less, barrel 4.1 inches
or shorter, and cost less than $600 from a dealer. Most confrontations will
be at 7 yards or less, so any choice you make from the below list should be
good for concealed carry. Some of these compa... 阅读全帖 |
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S**********s 发帖数: 4534 | 33 Exactly. Again that's my personal preference, just because in actual
shooting, not even #00 buck always have exit wound or penetrate deep enough
into the vitals.
I agree that #1 buck is a good load in the 12 gauge because the slightly
smaller diameter is more efficient with hull space---more pellets, less
empty space/filler material.
But is that the case in the smaller 20 gauge?
In 20 ga, from #1 to #4
#1 - 10 pellet
#2 - 18 pellet
#3 - 20 pellet
#4 - 24 pellet
It seems that #1 is barely fitting... 阅读全帖 |
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e***s 发帖数: 1397 | 34 Summary: Best choice is 12GA pump shotgun, loaded with #1 buckshot.
http://www.firearmstactical.com/briefs10.htm
Shotgun Home Defense Ammunition
(Tactical Briefs #10, October 1998)
For home defense, a shotgun is superior to a handgun in terms of being able
to stop a violent intruder as quickly as possible. A reliable, well-made,
pump-action shotgun can usually be purchased for less than the cost of a
handgun of comparable quality. Also, inexpensive birdshot ammunition,
typically used for trainin... 阅读全帖 |
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a***8 发帖数: 4735 | 35 She is a very lucky woman, has a smaller face and curvy body, most of her
fat is distribute on her top and bottom, that make her to have a relatively
smaller waist line. She is a 5'7 1/2 to 5'8, 46-32-44, size 14, and
the estimated weight between 155-175 pounds. May be she is still too heavy
for asian's beauty standard, but lots of people in the USA think she is hot
and sexy.
Too bad, when i were 157 pounds, i don't have this killer curve, my fat went
on to my belly and waist line. |
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i**v 发帖数: 245 | 36 来自主题: loseweight版 - 减肥+问题
1&2 are good ideas. will try that.thanks
I drink a lot of water during the day, but not so much during a meal. I'll
try drink more water with meals.thanks
doing this already, rarely go for the second, occasionally just for veggies
en, using the smaller plate since cafes started to offer smaller ones
this is a bit too. because everyone eats in company cafes and teammates
usually eat together. I don't even have a car to go out. I car pool with
coworkers or bike to work. :( |
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g*********d 发帖数: 8125 | 37 BP claimed using smaller LB give advantage on defending spread team and
passing. He also claimed now a days smaller LB is not disadvantage in
rushing defense. I am very curious how this play out in big10 as we are in
the same shoes right now. Our LBs are undersized, so are the OLs.
run |
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U*******1 发帖数: 1565 | 38 Who is the No.1 does not matter. What matters is who will be 12-0 (13-0) in
the rgular season.
LSU and Bama have a game, and the loser will go done.
In current top 25, there are 18 teams that do not lose yet.
With the time going, the number of teams that do not lose yet will become
smaller and smaller, each week.
We will see which team can reach 13-0. |
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f********t 发帖数: 4574 | 39 La Sportiva's are huge. For Mythos, two size smaller is a start; three size
smaller Mythos is reasonably uncomfortable for me on the first try in REI. I
would be able to wear it for hours after it stretches. |
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f********r 发帖数: 3155 | 40 我的第一双跟随牛人的大流买的,3 size smaller,刚开始根本无法load toes,即使
stretch以后,爬一两条线就的马上脱了。。。在gym里嫌麻烦,又买了双2 size
smaller,可以爬一会脱下来。
I feel Miura works very well for thin edge and small pockets,not as well on
slabs |
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d******r 发帖数: 16947 | 41 http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint-help/reduce-the-si
Reduce the size of your PowerPoint files
By Steve Rindsberg, Microsoft MVP and co-creator of PPTools
Applies to
Microsoft Office PowerPoint® 2003
Microsoft PowerPoint® 2000 and 2002
So you and PowerPoint have created the Presentation That Ate Cincinnati.
Your file size has gone spiraling out of control and you can't figure out
why.
I live in Cincinnati. I kinda like it here, so I want to help.
There are quite a few reasons ... 阅读全帖 |
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g*****r 发帖数: 4444 | 42 I don't want pp小于胸部, just saying that running will make pp smaller and
smaller, hehehe |
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g*****r 发帖数: 4444 | 43 what group of people? This equation was derived based on some "observation"
of some published data and some unpublished compilation. No serious research
has been done to prove it's right, but plenty of research proved its inacur
acy. for example the equation should be something like HRmax=A-B*age. A is a
number smaller than 220, B is smaller than 1.
whatever |
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z******o 发帖数: 3285 | 44 similar to mine...but I think the volume of the calves determines whether
they are big or not, not just the circumference. Our calves look smaller,
their volume is probably smaller than those guys'...
Another way to determine whether it's good-looking or not: cover anything
but the calves, see if they look too big/bulky/etc. I wouldn't trade my
legs for guys' even if their numbers < mine!!! |
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z******o 发帖数: 3285 | 45 similar to mine...but I think the volume of the calves determines whether
they are big or not, not just the circumference. Our calves look smaller,
their volume is probably smaller than those guys'...
Another way to determine whether it's good-looking or not: cover anything
but the calves, see if they look too big/bulky/etc. I wouldn't trade my
legs for guys' even if their numbers < mine!!! |
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n*****a 发帖数: 1327 | 46 mine is theta sv jacket
some time ppl may want shell to be larger to fit some layers under. for my
case, the M size shell is good fit with some room for a medium weight down
jacket. you have smaller build than me but not much smaller, so i guess M
will be right size for you if not s.
check backcountry.com there are ppl discussion fitting there and you may
see opinions from ppl with similar build as you. |
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q*c 发帖数: 17993 | 47 REI的这篇文章挺好,针对滑雪Goggle的选择,我转贴过来:
http://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/goggles.html
Goggles for Skiing and Snowboard: How to Choose
/How%20to%20Choose%20Ski%20and%20Snowboard%20Goggles.jpg
Goggles offer you better eye protection than sunglasses do when you're
snowboarding or skiing for the day.
At first glance, it may not be apparent why goggles range so widely in price
—from $25 to over $200. Here's how to make sense of the technology and find
the right pair for your needs.
Why Wear Goggles?
Th... 阅读全帖 |
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O********e 发帖数: 188 | 48 competition swimwear tends to run smaller in sizes.
说起来32,34,36相当于6,8,10号,但是个人觉得the swimsuits runs at least one
size smaller, 是2,4,6甚至0,2,4的关系,有的泳衣牌子的更小。
和体型也有关,梨型身材的多半可以按dress size加30买。但是很多SWIMMERS 是宽肩
型,就得往大一号买。
藕平常衣服2号居多,但是训练用的游泳衣one piece得买34的(否则太短),two piece得32.
非competitive style就按平常衣服尺寸买。 |
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b*e 发帖数: 3845 | 49 Just want to share this experience with you guys.
Tried to order a smaller grip size TT bandit for my wf. TW doesn't have
smaller one until next year. I found Midwest Sports shop has it, so I
decided to order it from them.
However, it turns out that they cheats. They don't have 4 1/8, so they
sent me a 4 1/4, and put a 4 1/8 butt cap on the butt. They have to reshape
the 4 1/8 cap in order to fit the 4 1/4 butt. Today I accidentally opened
the butt cap and found the size "2" right on the butt an |
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a*****3 发帖数: 10373 | 50 en, you know what, actually last night I started to do the research of
Wilson PS Original 6.0 85. Looks it is a little bit lighter than KPS88
although the head size is smaller.
There are also several versions of PS. I really don't know the difference
since I am not a fan of Sampras. Looks it will take me some time to do the
research and decide my next racket, which hopefully will be heavier and
smaller head size than KPS88. |
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