a********0
发帖数: 49 | 1 The Department of Transportation Studies (DTS) at Texas Southern University
(TSU), Houston, Texas, is recruiting graduate students who are interested in
pursuing either a master’s or Ph.D. degree in the fields related to
transportation. Full sponsorship in the form of Research
Assistant (RA) will be provided to qualified applicants.
TSU is a member of the Tier One National University Transportation Center,
TranLIVE, through its Innovative Transportation Research Institute (ITRI... 阅读全帖 |
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s********s
发帖数: 63 | 2 http://www.kare11.com/news/health/article/978431/20/Too-much-ru
MINNEAPOLIS - Plenty of people take up marathon running to stay in shape.
But a new study finds, in some cases, too much running could be bad for your
health.
Alyssa Downing of Minneapolis was running around Lake Calhoun on Tuesday
because she said, "I have a half marathon on the books in Chicago so I'm
getting in a last couple of training runs."
But now experts say you may want to stop after just one or two marathons
because a new ... 阅读全帖 |
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f*****g
发帖数: 15860 | 3 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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d*****u
发帖数: 17243 | 4 http://www.mindingthecampus.com/originals/2009/06/by_ward_conne
The UC administrator told me that Asians are "too dull - they study, study,
study." He then said, "If you ever say I said this, I will have to deny it."
I won't betray the individual's anonymity because to do so would put him in
a world of trouble - and he would, indeed, deny having said it. Yet, it is
time to confront the not-so-subtle hand of discrimination against Asians
that masquerades as "building diversity" at many elite coll... 阅读全帖 |
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s*****n
发帖数: 839 | 5 【 以下文字转载自 Dreamer 讨论区 】
发信人: sadrain (雨做的云), 信区: Dreamer
标 题: how to force oneself to study?
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Jun 19 15:33:52 2013, 美东)
I find out i no longer feel like studying after graduation.
i waste a lot of time on bbs and surfing, computer games and hanging out
with people. i would do anything but study sometimes.
but, in order to get a better job/just make my current job secure, I do need
to study a lot.
any good method to make me love studying again?
is it aging has done the bad job... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******9
发帖数: 28 | 6 准备时间2个半月。
报名：拿到step1 成绩后就报名了，等了差不多1个月才拿到permit， 然后就约了6月
底的考试，这差不多是能够在9月前出分的最晚考试时间了。当时想如果能够准备好CK
就先考CK，不行就先考CS。
CK的准备：临床知识是考CS的基础，所以我先复习CK的内容，过了一遍MTB2和MTB3,做
了一遍UW的题库，这时距离我预约的CS考试时间只有2个半月了, 我觉得CK复习得还不
够好，只能先考CS了。
Study partner: 我起先一直在找，还找到一个和我同城的印度妹妹，可是她临时告诉
我暂时不能考了。后来又找到一个中国妹妹，她还有1个月就要考试了，我刚开始看FA
，我们网上练了一次，花了很长时间才练了1个case。后来她找到observation，我的复
习时间和她不match， 而且我刚起步，耽误人家时间不太好，就决定按自己的步骤来准
备，如果遇到合适的study partner 最好，没有也要按时参加考试，后来就一直自己练
习。
复习过程：我自己先花了1个半月复习FA, UW case， 考前一个月参加了Ximedus的5天
班，回来后又准备了1个月，再去... 阅读全帖 |
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s**p
发帖数: 42 | 7 【 以下文字转载自 Business 讨论区,原文如下 】
发信人: sarp (你好), 信区: Business
标 题: 请问大家考精算都用什么样的STUDY MANUAL
发信站: Unknown Space - 未名空间 (Tue Mar 8 00:28:05 2005) WWW-POST
看到ACTEX上有四种
ACTEX Study Manual for the SOA Exam P and CAS Exam 1, 2005 Edition
Author: Samuel A. Broverman, ASA, Ph.D.
ASM Study Manual for Exam P/Exam 1, 1st Edition
Author: Krzysztof M. Ostaszewski
Study Manual for Exam P & Exam 1, Spring 2005 Edition
Authors: Bonnie Averbach, J. S. Mehta
Study Guide for Exam P/Exam 1, Spring 2005 Edition
Auth |
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b*******b
发帖数: 30 | 8 two common conditions — depression and diabetes — frequently appear
together, and a new study by
researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health suggests that each
illness may be both a consequence
and a contributor to the other.
The 10-year study followed 65,381 women, ages 50 to 75, who were
participating in the Nurses' Health Study.
Over the course of the research, depression and new cases of Type 2 diabetes
were monitored: 2,844 women
from the group were diagnosed with diabetes and 7,41... 阅读全帖 |
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t****9
发帖数: 4491 | 9 Friday, June 21, 2019 2:18PM
The average American works about 47 to 50 hours per week. Everyone needs to
make ends meet, but at what cost to your health?
A new American Heart Association study now looks at the link between working
long hours and an increased risk of stroke.
Taking time out for himself is something 42-year-old Jeff Hiserodt never
used to do.
"I was putting in close to 60 to 65 hours," he said.
Hiserodt's secondary market resale business kept him working seven days a
week - until ... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8
发帖数: 2153 | 10 HUD seeks help with anti-gay discrimination study
By The Associated Press
http://www.365gay.com/uncategorized/hud-seeks-help-with-anti-gay-discrimination-study/
(Chicago) When federal officials studied housing discrimination based on
race, the setup was simple: They sent in testers of different backgrounds
and gauged how landlords and real estate agents treated people of color
compared with whites.
As the government prepares a first-ever study of housing discrimination
against gays, however, the |
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y*******n
发帖数: 147 | 11 http://www.lgbts.umd.edu/
Welcome to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Studies
Program.
The LGBT Program currently offers an undergraduate certificate and a minor.
The certificate is a 21-credit interdisciplinary course of study comprised
of 15 required and 6 elective credits designed to complement any student's
major field of study. The minor is a 15-credit interdisciplinary course of
study comprised of 12 required and 3 elective credits. |
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m******1
发帖数: 19713 | 12 Add this to your gaydar: a new report in Live Science says that you can tell
a person's sexual orientation from their eyes. Pupils, that is. According
to Stephanie Pappas, a new study finds that pupil dilation is an accurate
indicator of sexual orientation. When people look at erotic images and
become aroused, their pupils open up in an unconscious reaction, which gave
researchers a much easier way to to study orientation and arousal without
traditionally invasive blood flow to the genital measu... 阅读全帖 |
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P*********0
发帖数: 4321 | 13 The Huffington Post Rebecca Searles
-----------------------------------------
Are racists dumb? Do conservatives tend to be less intelligent than liberals
? A provocative new study from Brock University in Ontario suggests the
answer to both questions may be a qualified yes.
The study, published in Psychological Science, showed that people who score
low on I.Q. tests in childhood are more likely to develop prejudiced beliefs
and socially conservative politics in adulthood.
I.Q., or intelligenc... 阅读全帖 |
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h*d
发帖数: 19309 | 14 http://blogs.marketwatch.com/thetell/2013/08/13/bmw-drivers-rea
August 13, 2013, 10:56 AM
Drivers of BMWs frequently come in for anecdotal criticism for habits on the
road that are perceived as aggressive.
Now, a couple of studies, one in the U.S. and another from the U.K., appear
to provide statistical evidence that BMW drivers are, to be polite about it,
complete jerks.
In the older study, by researchers at the University of California, BMW
drivers were far less likely to stop for a pedestrian... 阅读全帖 |
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z***q
发帖数: 81 | 15 非常感谢上面诸位的建议。现在我有件急事想再请教一下。
我已经跟PO联系过。他也建议我更换回以前的(也就是他负责的那个)study section，
现在也似乎还来得及。但PO还问我一个问题，说study section的reviewer里面有一个
我以前的同事，问我跟他是否还有close personal tie。说如果有的话，那我的
proposal就不能由这个study section来审。这个同事是我以前phd组里的，当时曾一起
发了几篇paper，不过这已经是差不多十年前的事了。我毕业后我们也偶而互相问候一
下，有几次开会时一起吃过饭。但我们在学术上就没有任何合作了，虽然现在做的东西
的确挺接近。
现在我不是很确定应该如何回应PO关于personal tie的问题。如果是因为这层关系就不
能被分到最合适的study section，我觉得还是挺冤枉的。不知大家有何建议？再次感
谢！ |
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z***q
发帖数: 81 | 16 是啊，我也有同样的疑问，难道里面有一个熟人的话整个study section都需要回避吗
？我PO说的似乎就是这个意思。或者study section里面的reviewer也分级别，重要的
reviewer必须在场？不知哪位参加过study section的能否介绍一下？
我把情况跟PO说了。他建议我去申请更换study section。不过他也说到时还要看我同
事是否认为这层关系不合适，如果是的话那就还要调整。 |
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t********9
发帖数: 536 | 17 紧急求助。
1 NIH的Study Section是不是独立于NIH 的Institute的？ 是不是无论投那一个
Institute，都可以把自己的Proposal建议投给自己认为合适的Study Section， 虽然
有可能会被SRO转给其它的Study Section？
2 再次多问一句，不会有哪个Study Section属于某一个Institute吧？
对你们可能是很初级的问题，但由于没有任何经验，希望得到大家的指导。谢谢。 |
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j*****r
发帖数: 48 | 18 I agree the best way is to email your specific aims page to the PO. The PO
can suggest to you potential study sections.
One thing I find helpful is to go to NIH Reporter. You may search by 'study
section' to see what grants that study section has funded in the past. This
is a much better way to assess fit than reading the study section
description. |
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l**********0
发帖数: 216 | 19 两个人有没有其中一个是Study section member (regular), 如果有，可以尝试一个正
常时间申请，另一个用continuous submission （privilege of regular study
section member), 拖到4/16， 8/16 或12/16前申请，可以去同一个study section的
specific emphasis
panel, 这样可以做到同一个cycle，不同的study section，good luck |
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G******d
发帖数: 731 | 20 作者自己有毛病，你们说呢？
New research confirms something that some of us have known all along:
Chinese parents lie.
We’re not talking about little white lies—harmless and tactful untruths to
make kids feel better about themselves—like when a child accidentally
drops a dish: “It’s not your fault the plate broke. It broke because it
was too old.”
We’re talking about scar-you-for-life whoppers like “Finish all your food
or you’ll grow up to be short,” “If you don’t follow me, a kidnapper
will come to kidnap y... 阅读全帖 |
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C*****e
发帖数: 1413 | 21 Dear friend,
I am preparing my TOEFL iBT test and I am looking for a female TOEFL study
partner in Brookline, Boston or Cambridge.
I have learned English for a long time and now I may get 85~90 points in the
TOEFL iBT test, but this is not enough. I am aiming at 100~120 points out
of 120 in order to get admitted to a program and apply to some scholarships.
Preparing a test is boring and I am just very easy to be distracted by
learning some other interesting subjects at Harvard.I am seeking a TOE... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********s
发帖数: 2136 | 22 【 以下文字转载自 WorldNews 讨论区 】
发信人: whiteclouds (/ 参考消息 /), 信区: WorldNews
标 题: St John’s Asian Studies Dean 用奖学金逼学生当佣人。
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Oct 12 15:05:52 2010, 美东)
New York university dean 'made students work as her slaves... or she would
revoke their funding'
By Daniel Bates
Last updated at 10:46 AM on 12th October 2010
www.dailymail.co.uk
A dean at one of America’s leading Catholic universities forced students to
work as slaves for her or face losing their funding, according to court
papers.
Cec... 阅读全帖 |
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f*******n
发帖数: 5241 | 23 http://www.cnbc.com/id/100879850
Everyone knows that fish oil is good for you, right? It's a rich source of
omega-3 fatty acids, which are marketed to reduce the risk of just about
everything from heart disease to Alzheimer's.
But a startling study shows men who have the highest levels of these
compounds—the kinds found in fish but not in vegetable sources—have a
higher risk of prostate cancer. Men with the very highest levels had a 71
percent higher risk of high-grade prostate cancer—the kind m... 阅读全帖 |
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s*****g
发帖数: 4 | 24 looking for a study partner to prepare the CAP exam, share materials n study
together
also looking for 09 CPA study materials
location: Philadelphia, PA
Available time: all weekend n evening
Anyone interested in this, please email to: s*****[email protected] with subject
CPA study
Thanx
Looking forward to hearing from u |
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s*****g
发帖数: 4 | 25 looking for a study partner to prepare the CAP exam, share materials n study
together
also looking for 09 CPA study materials
location: Philadelphia, PA
Available time: all weekend n evening
Anyone interested in this, PLEASE EMAIL TO: s*****[email protected] with subject
CPA study
Thanx
Looking forward to hearing from u |
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s******y
发帖数: 28562 | 26 Sorry I cannot input Chinese today.
I have a question here. We had some old data for tumor growth on immune
compromised mice. When we did the experiments three years ago, we did two
different ways without thinking too much. In one way, we inject the test
cell and the control cell on the same mice (different side) in a paired
study. In another way, we inject the test cell and control cell on different
mice in a unpaired study.
When we analyze the data, we found that in the paired study, the test ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 27 近年来申请CS的人越来越多，导致CS申请的标准也是水涨船高。申请者中不乏很多在美
国已经工作学习一段时间，但希望转行或者跳槽的同学；也包括一些科班出身但条件实
力较弱的同学。而没有CS相关背景，或者实力较弱都成了申请的拦路虎。
我们大部分中国申请者概念中的CS Master，大家一般不假思索的就认为是MSCS，也就
是Master of Science in Computer Science。这类项目一般都是各大高校计算机系的
王牌核心项目，直接去竞争很难录取。所以很多同学会避开MSCS去申请一些擦边的项目
比如MIS(Master in Information Systems)。
那么我这里想介绍另外一种“擦边”思路，就是我们彻底打破Master of Science的定
式思维；而去申请另外一种Master，叫做Master of Professional Studies (MPS). 就
是一种更加直接跟industry job技能培养更加直接相关的Master。其特点如下：
1 直接是industry在职的，或者很多年industry经验的老师来上课，会直接学习业界相
关的sk... 阅读全帖 |
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e****0
发帖数: 678 | 28 Hi,
Let me introduce myself first.
I will take the exam at the end of April. My study plans were as follows.
1. RRP x2 (one time was in the class and one time was done by myself)
2. FA twice in the class, and 1.5 times by myself. The second round of my
own reading will be done in the beginning of Feb.
3. HY neuroanatomy done one time in the class and read it 0.5 times
4. UW Q bank will be done twice by the beginning of this Feb.
I will definitely take the exam at the end of April. I work... 阅读全帖 |
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k***i
发帖数: 60 | 29 Dear Everyone,
I am currently studying the MCAT and plan to take it sometime in July for
medical school application for 2012. A little introduction about
myself: a full-time bio-related researcher in New York, out of school for ~4
years. It would be my pleasure if somebody would like to study MCAT with me
. We can exchange study info (I collected many Kaplan practice exams),
motivate each other(s), and do a lot of fun stuff together. Please drop me a
message if you are interested.
In addition, I... 阅读全帖 |
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M******A
发帖数: 15 | 30 Title: Global Study Manager
Location: Shanghai, China
Company: a leading pharmaceutical company
Responsibilities:
Provides the operational expertise and leadership to one or more clinical
operations teams to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of all
operational aspects of one or more studies through all phases of Clinical
Study Management (Plan, Initiate, Conduct, Close), in accordance with the
appropriate quality standards including ICH/GCP and applicable regulations.
Requirements:
1. ... 阅读全帖 |
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M******A
发帖数: 15 | 31 Title: Global Study Manager, Clinical Research
Location: Shanghai and Beijing, China
Company: a leading pharmaceutical company
Responsibilities:
Provides the operational expertise and leadership to one or more clinical
operations teams to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of all
operational aspects of one or more studies through all phases of Clinical
Study Management (Plan, Initiate, Conduct, Close), in accordance with the
appropriate quality standards including ICH/GCP and applicable... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 32 2018 CFA level 1 Schweser Study Note and quicksheet pdf
2018 CFA level 2 Schweser Study Note and quicksheet pdf
2018 CFA level 3 Schweser Study Note and quicksheet pdf
All study material pdf share www.svipbook.com
or you also can google search "svipbook" |
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s**a
发帖数: 8648 | 33 I am please to announce the first Consumer Studies Miniconference sponsored
by the Consumer Studies Research Network which will be held on Friday,
August 11 (the day before ASA starts) at Barnard College. The theme is "The
Future of Consumer Studies."
With the idea of making sociological studies of consumption increasingly
visible and to encourage participation, we hope to feature work of junior
faculty and advanced graduate students in the 3 paper sessions.
In addition, we will have a panel dis |
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w******8
发帖数: 59 | 34 This is a health service study. But do I need a more specific name like
randomized control study or case control study? I know it is not either of
them though:
Same patient population. Patient data are collected from 10 hospitals with
and 10 other hospitals without the new service technology. Then we need to
compare the two group of patients in terms of some measurements.
Can I just call it controlled study?
Thanks for your inputs in advance! |
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Y*****o
发帖数: 1173 | 35 Case-control studies are used to identify factors that may contribute to a
medical condition by comparing subjects who have that condition (the 'cases'
) with patients who do not have the condition but are otherwise similar (the
'controls').
The case-control study is frequently contrasted with cohort studies, wherein
exposed and unexposed subjects are observed until they develop an outcome
of interest.[3][4]
It seems your study is one of the two depending on your outcome variables. |
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w******8
发帖数: 59 | 36 Features of the study:
1. Longitudinal measure of a biomark at different time points (unbalanced
design) starting from a surgery completion
2. Observations of bleeding events were made after the surgery
3. Based on the observations from 2, divide patients into two groups (
bleeding and non-bleeding)
4. Characterize the biomark trend over time for the two groups.
Since these two groups were decided after the surgery, this is different
from a study design where the group membership is decided befo... 阅读全帖 |
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h******t
发帖数: 872 | 37 http://security.blogs.cnn.com/2012/08/14/imagine-flying-from-ne
Imagine flying from New York to London in under an hour
By Mike Mount, CNN Senior National Security Producer
Perhaps Han Solo said it best in Star Wars when, describing his hyper-fast
smuggling spaceship the Millennium Falcon, he said, "It may not look like
much, but it's got it where it counts."
While the Air Force might take exception to being likened to the Falcon, in
reality the platypus-nosed X-51A Waverider hypersonic flight t... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 38 Obama Wants 100,000 American Students to Study in Communist China
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/obama-wants-100000-american-stu
(CNSNews.com) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday will
celebrate the launch of a newly rebranded organization called the “100,000
Strong Foundation,” which aims to have 100,000 American students studying
in China by 2014.
Thursday's event will "underscore the importance of study abroad in China
and the benefits to our strategic relationship with China as ... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 39 http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/researchers-western-iqs-dr
A new study from researchers in Europe claims that the average IQ in Western
nations dropped by a staggering 14.1 points over the past century.
"We tested the hypothesis that the Victorians were cleverer than modern
populations using high-quality instruments, namely measures of simple visual
reaction time in a meta-analytic study," the researchers wrote in the study
, which was published online in the journal Intelligence on Thursda... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8
发帖数: 2153 | 40 According to research from Montreal’s Concordia University, people who had
suffered homophobia had higher levels of stress hormone cortisol in their
brains.
Normally, cortisol levels fluctuate throughout the day and are highest in
the morning and lowest in the evening.
But those who suffered homophobia had higher levels of the hormone all day.
Cortisol disruption can lead to higher blood pressure, a reduced immunity to
infections, bone density depletion and memory loss.
It has also been linked t... 阅读全帖 |
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L*******e
发帖数: 2202 | 41 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/12/why-are-there-gay-men_
While female sexuality appears to be more fluid, research suggests that male
gayness is an inborn, unalterable, strongly genetically influenced trait.
But considering that the trait discourages the type of sex that leads to
procreation — that is, sex with women — and would therefore seem to thwart
its own chances of being genetically passed on to the next generation, why
are there gay men at all?
Put differently, why haven't gay man... 阅读全帖 |
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B*V
发帖数: 3365 | 42 http://security.blogs.cnn.com/2012/08/14/imagine-flying-from-ne
Imagine flying from New York to London in under an hour
By Mike Mount, CNN Senior National Security Producer
Perhaps Han Solo said it best in Star Wars when, describing his hyper-fast
smuggling spaceship the Millennium Falcon, he said, "It may not look like
much, but it's got it where it counts."
While the Air Force might take exception to being likened to the Falcon, in
reality the platypus-nosed X-51A Waverider hypersonic flight t... 阅读全帖 |
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S**S
发帖数: 120 | 43 亲爱的同事和朋友：
暨南大学国际学院《中国学（China Studies）》全英语授课硕士项2015年招生工作正
在如火如荼的进行。其中“政府奖学金”申请截止时间是2014年4月20日！希望您能联
系您认识的外国朋友，介绍我们的《中国学》项目。
项目简述：
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领域，突出对当代中国现实问题的理解、分析与研究，满足外国学生了解当代中国的政
治、经济、法律、社会、文化与历史等的需要，培养具有深厚中国文化素养、熟悉当代
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顺颂 冬安！
赵凯
暨南大学... 阅读全帖 |
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G*****h
发帖数: 320 | 44 If your "center" means "center for scientific review (CSR)", study sections
are simply various review committees/panels organized by CSR. Study sections
only review and score proposals. (Some contract proposals may be reviewed
by individual institute, such as NIAID or NCI).
Funding decisions are not made by CSR/study sections - they are made at
individual institutes or centers based on the scores or ranking.
Therefore, it is difficult (if not impossible) to calculate the funding rate
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发帖数: 570 | 45 我有一个K项目，三月初study section，是不是到现在还没有not discussed的状态更
新就代表项目会被讨论呢？还是所有的结果是study section之后出来的？
心里很紧张，我在那个study section之后的几天有个学校的onsite面试，如果impact
score很差或者not discussed，对面试的结果影响很大的吧。好希望能够拿到这个项目
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发帖数: 1019 | 46 I served ad hoc on NIH study sections as an AP, before becoming a standing
member of a regular study section. My experience has been overwhelmingly
positive. You get to read interesting science and interact with other
experts in your fields. Sure there is always possibility of offending people
but as long as you strive to be fair I try not to worry about things out of
my control. Study section services are also great assets when it comes to
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