l******d 发帖数: 5255 | 1 没常识。hillary是wasp;她丈夫是爱尔兰人,原来属于圈外的。
Hillary Diane Rodham[nb 1] was born at Edgewater Hospital in Chicago,
Illinois.[1][2] She was raised in a United Methodist family, first in
Chicago and then, from the age of three, in suburban Park Ridge, Illinois.[3
] Her father, Hugh Ellsworth Rodham, was the son of Welsh and English
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d*******a 发帖数: 454 | 2 LONDON As treasure-in-the attic stories go, the 18th-century Chinese vase
sold at a suburban auction house in outer London on Thursday night will be
hard to beat.
The delicate, decorative 16-inch vase started at a not-inconsequential $800,
000, but after a half-hour of unexpectedly spirited bidding, the gavel fell
at $69.5 million. It was the highest price ever paid at auction for a
Chinese antiquity.
Adding in the 20 percent buyer抯 premium levied by the auction house and
Britain抯 value-added ta... 阅读全帖 |
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t***h 发帖数: 5601 | 3 Ex-House leader Tom DeLay Convicted of Money Laundering
Published November 24, 2010 Associated Press
Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay -- once one of the most powerful
and feared Republicans in Congress -- was convicted Wednesday on charges he
illegally funneled corporate money to Texas candidates in 2002, which could
send him to prison for decades.
Jurors deliberated for 19 hours before returning guilty verdicts on charges
of money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering... 阅读全帖 |
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w********t 发帖数: 12853 | 4 Although there are no laws in the State of Pennsylvania stating that people
shouldn’t hang their clothes outside, several residents from a town
Southeast of Pennsylvania are opposed to their neighbors drying their
clothes in the sun.
The issue is whether residents who can’t afford to buy an electric or gas
dryer be allowed to dry their clothes in the sun. Although there are no
formal written laws stating that it is forbidden, there are a number of
housing associations that are totally opposed to... 阅读全帖 |
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t***h 发帖数: 5601 | 5 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11417677
The fight against clothes line bans
By Tom Geoghegan, 7 October 2010, BBC News Magazine
For decades, the clothes line has had an image problem in the US but, ahead
of a rally to highlight the benefits of natural drying, is it about to be
reclaimed?
There is a new protest movement sweeping the US and at its heart are two
sticks and a piece of string.
Upon the humble clothes line, a battle line has been drawn that embodies a
uniquely American clash of id... 阅读全帖 |
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c******2 发帖数: 4019 | 6 The latest startling revelation to come via documents leaked to Julian
Assange's muckraking website and published by The Guardian is should give
pause to every suburban SUV-driver: U.S. officials think Saudi Arabia is
overpromising on its capacity to supply oil to a fuel-thirsty world. That
sets up a scenario, the documents show, whereby the Saudis could
dramatically underdeliver on output by as soon as next year, sending fuel
prices soaring.
The cables detail a meeting between a U.S. diplomat a... 阅读全帖 |
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p**********d 发帖数: 7918 | 7 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/20/us/20tree.html?_r=1&hp
February 19, 2011
Winds Topple National Christmas Tree
By EMMARIE HUETTEMAN
WASHINGTON — High winds whipped through the metropolitan Washington area on
Saturday, downing
power lines, fueling brush fires and even toppling the National Christmas
Tree.
The National Weather Service had issued a high wind warning for the area,
cautioning that some gusts
could reach 60 miles per hour.
No one was reported injured from the fires in Montgomery Coun... 阅读全帖 |
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z*****a 发帖数: 3809 | 8 http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_
Editor’s Note: A Chinese-American professional in Silicon Valley reviews
recent federal prosecution against Chinese Americans for espionage and finds
the real guilty party to be the FBI. NAM contributor Dr. George Koo has
been a consultant for American companies in China for 30 years.
When a Chinese American is accused of spying for China, other Chinese
Americans feel a chill, especially professionals like myself in Silicon
Valley.
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c****u 发帖数: 8308 | 9 第一辆. ford taraus(1996-2002)
第二辆. chevy suburban(2002-2009)
第三辆. hummer h3(2009-now) |
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c****u 发帖数: 8308 | 10 要当什么啊? suburban和h3 还是很好的. 尤其我户外比较多.h3很舒服的. |
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t*******h 发帖数: 2882 | 11 如果一天17个算“极少”,那偶没话可说了。
February 18, 2010
India’s rail authorities crack down on rooftop travel to stop deaths
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article7031099
Nowhere is the need for safety awareness greater than in India’s commercial
capital. In Mumbai commuters can often be spotted on top of carriages,
sitting cross-legged and serene only feet from electric wires. Many of them
are avoiding buying tickets, which cost only a few rupees.
Such practices have helped to make the railwa... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******h 发帖数: 2882 | 12 还只是孟买一个城市
commercial
them
deadliest
suburban |
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r****1 发帖数: 2299 | 13 He had been a seemingly all-American, clean-cut guy: No criminal record.
Engaged to be married. A job teaching English overseas. In letters to the
judge, loved ones described the 29-year-old Midwesterner as honest and
caring — a good citizen. His fiancee called him "Mr. Patriot."
Such descriptions make the one that culminated in the courtroom all the more
baffling: Glenn Shriver was also a spy recruit for China. He took $70,000
from individuals he knew to be Chinese intelligence officers to try ... 阅读全帖 |
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j*****p 发帖数: 24000 | 14 国内特警为何用民用悍马2?
为何不引进FBI的专用SUV Chevrolet Suburban这种的? |
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T*R 发帖数: 36302 | 15 五毛的主要缺点是经常缺乏对美国生活的第一手资料,所以维护政府不给力。
就说这个高速收费吧,明明CHICAGO比土共还狠,可是五毛不看英语新闻,就不知道。
最近ILLINOIS这个收费的事争论的很厉害,IPASS最低收费从40C一下跳到75C,这个接
近100%涨价了。可是老百姓反对根本没戏。当然政府理由基本和土共一样的。但是
CHICAGO的几个着名小将是基本不开车不看/听英语新闻的,估计都是学校里的F1/J1,
所以这么好的素材都放过了。
75C还是IPASS最低收费,很多口DOUBLE都不只,最高是1.95刀。这是IPASS,CASH收费
是DOUBLE的。本来40C的口,CASH是80C。现在CASH最低是1.5刀了。
从我家去OHARE机场,来回50MILE,合80公里,要过355,88,294的6个收费口,新的收
费标准,涨价后收费就要5到8块,和3,50块人民币了,这还是IPASS。CASH收费是
DOUBLE。估计最高可能要100块RMB了。
所以天下乌鸦是一般黑的。老美以前还好,现在DEM控制的蓝州,比土共还狠啊。
Tollway Board Approves Stee... 阅读全帖 |
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T*R 发帖数: 36302 | 16 给给例子吧:
最近IL警方抓了一个人。是个富二代。
他在FL飙车,撞死了两个英国游客,然后跑了。后来被条子抓住了。但是估计赔了很多
钱,另外上下打点,所以FL法院只判他HOME PRISON两年。
但是,这之前他在IL就惹过祸,还在PROBATION,回来后就进了JAIL。
报纸报道这个事只是介绍了这件事,还有这个人的背景。就没有去比较为什么FL只判他
家庭监狱。
主要的问题在于经过一百多年,美国人民媒体对先富已经麻木了。
中国不行,30年前大家还吃一样的饭,现在你开改装宝马,我连肉都快吃不上了,这情
绪就很难稳定。
你可以对比看下面两条新闻:
Man who avoided jail in Florida imprisoned here
June 13, 2011 9:02PM
Reprints2
Ryan LeVin is handcuffed after turning himself in at Stateville Correctional
Center on Monday, June 13, 2011. (Corey R. Minkanic~For Sun-Times Me... 阅读全帖 |
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d**********i 发帖数: 636 | 17 Philadelphia,suburban station经常有一个黑人小伙子拉小提琴,他有时会拉一些大
众比较熟悉的曲子,象巴赫的小步舞曲,我发现他拉这些的时候,路人的反映确是要多
些。
还有那个探戈,用小提琴来表现真是优美。 好几个影片用过了, 据我知道的就有true lie,
scent of a woman 还有schindler's list. |
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j**********l 发帖数: 149 | 18 My Name is Suzy. To wit:
1) I demand banks pay me 20% on a CD but loan me money at 3% fixed for 30
years.
2) If the price of my house goes up I am good. But if it goes down, someone
should pay me by God.
3) I got paid for 40 years of working. I got a market salary. Now you better
pay me till I die for the priviledge of me showing up every day and already
getting paid. Anyway, I did not save for my retirement.
4) I am very overweigh and a drug user. This makes able to get SSDI! Yay!
5) I eat fast... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****t 发帖数: 35 | 19 Steve Jobs compare his iProduct vs PC as car vs. truck:
"When we were an agrarian nation, all cars were trucks, because that’s what
you needed, on the farm. But as vehicles started to be used in urban
centers, and America started to move into those urban, then suburban centers
, cars got more popular and innovations like automatic transmission and
power steering and things that you didn’t care about in a truck as much,
started to become paramount in cars. And now, probably [...] one out of
every... 阅读全帖 |
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k*********t 发帖数: 2999 | 20 找到了。
http://articles.cnn.com/2009-10-27/justice/california.gang.rape
Police: As many as 20 present at gang rape outside school dance
Investigators say as many as 20 people were involved in or stood and watched
the gang rape of a 15-year-old girl outside a California high school
homecoming dance Saturday night.
Police posted a $20,000 reward Tuesday for anyone who comes to them with
information that helps arrest and convict those involved in what authorities
describe as a 2½-hour assault o... 阅读全帖 |
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m**********n 发帖数: 27535 | 21 NEW YORK (AP) — A rank-and-file policeman at the George Washington Bridge
has made more than $200,000 so far this year, along with dozens of other
police officers for the agency that patrols New York City's airports, the
tunnels under the Hudson River and the new World Trade Center site.
Payroll figures and names released for the first time Friday by the Port
Authority of New York and New Jersey show 66 police officers have made more
than $200,000 so far in 2011, thanks to overtime that in many ... 阅读全帖 |
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c**********e 发帖数: 2007 | 22 Pharmacy robber, federal agent shot dead in NY
By CRISTIAN SALAZAR | AP – 6 hrs ago
NEW YORK (AP) — An off-duty federal law enforcement agent who happened to
be in a pharmacy during a holdup confronted the robber as he tried to leave
with money and painkillers, and both were shot to death.
The off-duty Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agent died
after being taken to a hospital with a gunshot wound Saturday, Nassau County
police Lt. Kevin Smith said.
Police said the gunman ente... 阅读全帖 |
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c**********e 发帖数: 2007 | 23 His death is the latest in a string of shootings of off-duty officers in the
New York area who were responding to a crime.
In May, a New York Police Department officer shot to death an off-duty
colleague who was carrying a gun while chasing a suspected car thief in East
Harlem.
In March, an off-duty transit authority officer shot a Nassau County police
officer who was in plainclothes and carrying a rifle while both men were
responding to a crime in the town of Massapequa Park.
And in 2008, Westc... 阅读全帖 |
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g*********o 发帖数: 4653 | 24 这个新闻在一些当地小报上是题目这样报道的。
当奈特和汉奸老将不停指责别的国家独裁专政的时候,黑总统也开始更加独裁了哦
这怎么回事呢?
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2012/01/05/obama-
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Defying congressional Republicans, President Barack
Obama appointed Richard Cordray yesterday to head a new consumer-protection
agency.
The decision to install Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial
Protection Bureau without Senate approval rankled Republicans in part
because they say the U.S. Senate is not on recess. The U.S. Constituti... 阅读全帖 |
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f********a 发帖数: 1109 | 25 【 以下文字转载自 Returnee 讨论区 】
发信人: Domination (专政), 信区: Returnee
标 题: 近期回国感受 [超长,超负面,慎入, 恶心死人不偿命]
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 8 11:25:28 2012, 美东)
最近回了一趟国。上来谈一下感想。尽量写成流水帐吧。因为我3年没回去了,这一次
感慨还是颇多的。
首先,飞机坐的是AA. 被AA服务之差震惊的一塌糊涂。提前一个月订的票,临走1周我
发现我回美国的航班被他们改了。这之前没有任何通知,而且是改成mission
impossible的那种。赶紧打了一堆电话,才勉强换成一个非常赶的行程。AA飞机上服务
态度之差令人发指。有人感兴趣的话我可以再仔细描述一下。
先是到上海。总体感觉和以前没有任何变化。当然了,多了几条新路多了几个高楼。打
个不恰当的比方,这就类似我以前的宅男室友吃泡面。每天我回家,他的电脑桌上就会
多一个泡面盒子。希望诸位理解,我把这个称做没变化。
地铁上的人看起来都很憔悴。很多年轻人下班了上了地铁就拿出手机玩。之前亲戚朋友
总说国内iPhone泛滥,快要成... 阅读全帖 |
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c**********m 发帖数: 2088 | 26 Ron Paul 是真才实学,
As a junior at suburban Dormont High School, Ron Paul was the 220-yard dash
state champion. He attended Gettysburg College, where he was a member of
Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity and earned a B.S. degree in biology in 1957.
After earning a Doctor of Medicine degree from Duke University's School of
Medicine in 1961, Paul relocated with his wife to Michigan, where he
completed his medical internship at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He
then served as a flight surgeon in the Unit... 阅读全帖 |
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a********k 发帖数: 32 | 27 【紧急投票动员】改写亚裔孩子要比非裔SAT高450分才能入名校的现实
决战最高法院, 请投庄严一票,来捍卫你孩子公平竞争入学名校的机会
请置顶,请在以下网页签名,请转发!
http://admin.80-20nj.info/cgi/80/e?l=8/11e/f&w=no
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历史性的时刻已经到来了:2/21/2012,美国最高法院决定审理用“族裔”的理由来提
高亚裔和白人高校入学门槛的做法是否违宪。您--关爱孩子未来的父母--现在就可以花
一分钟时间来帮助孩子增大孩子上他们理想大学的机会。请您立即投票赞成(FOR) 80
-20全美亚裔教育基金会的民调书,清楚明白地表明亚裔在这件案子上的立场。
资料显示,亚裔在美国要比其他族裔成绩优秀许多才能上同样的学校。要上同样的名校
,亚裔SAT要考1550分,白人1410分,而非裔只需要1100分*(英文和数学满分是1600)
。亚裔入学这么高的门槛使得许多亚裔的大学申请者非常害怕,有些干脆拒绝列出他们
是亚裔—其实学校一看名字还是能知道哪些孩子是亚裔。。。
下面几周内,我们需要征集到至少五万个签名,让结果写入Am... 阅读全帖 |
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b****A 发帖数: 917 | 28 【 以下文字转载自 Immigration 讨论区 】
发信人: summercat (夏天的懒猫), 信区: Immigration
标 题: 【紧急投票】改写亚裔孩子要比非裔SAT高450分才能入名校的现实 (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Feb 28 14:02:34 2012, 美东)
发信人: summercat (夏天的懒猫), 信区: NextGeneration
标 题: 【紧急投票】改写亚裔孩子要比非裔SAT高450分才能入名校的现实
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Feb 28 14:01:24 2012, 美东)
请您立即投票赞成(FOR) 80-20全美亚裔教育基金会的民调书
请置顶,请在以下网页签名,请转发!
http://admin.80-20nj.info/cgi/80/e?l=8/11e/f&w=no
发信人: alderbrook (Alderbrook), 信区: Parenting
标 题: 【紧急投票】改写亚裔孩子要比非裔SAT高450分才能入名校的现实
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t***s 发帖数: 300 | 29 【 以下文字转载自 Parenting 讨论区 】
发信人: alderbrook (Alderbrook), 信区: Parenting
标 题: 【请置顶 紧急投票】改写亚裔孩子要比非裔SAT高450分才能入名校的现实
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Feb 28 01:38:53 2012, 美东)
【紧急投票动员】改写亚裔孩子要比非裔SAT高450分才能入名校的现实
决战最高法院, 请投庄严一票,来捍卫你孩子公平竞争入学名校的机会
请置顶,请在以下网页签名,请转发!
http://admin.80-20nj.info/cgi/80/e?l=8/11e/f&w=no
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历史性的时刻已经到来了:2/21/2012,美国最高法院决定审理用“族裔”的理由来提
高亚裔和白人高校入学门槛的做法是否违宪。您--关爱孩子未来的父母--现在就可以花
一分钟时间来帮助孩子增大孩子上他们理想大学的机会。请您立即投票赞成(FOR) 80
-20全美亚裔教育基金会的民调书,清楚明白地表明亚裔在这件案子上的立场。
资料显示,亚裔在美国要比其他族裔成绩优秀许多才能... 阅读全帖 |
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r*c 发帖数: 85 | 30 今天mailing list收到的。两个月的deadline,已经过去10天了,怎么都没看到人讨论
这个。写得这么好的文案,不广为传播真是浪费了
小声说一句,潜水员求置顶。。。
(以下为转载)
历史性的时刻已经到来了:2/21/2012,美国最高法院决定审理用“族裔”的理由来提
高亚裔和白人高校入学门槛的做法是否违宪。您--关爱孩子未来的父母--现在就可以花
一分钟时间来帮助孩子增大孩子上他们理想大学的机会。请您立即投票赞成(FOR) 80
-20全美亚裔教育基金会的民调书,清楚明白地表明亚裔在这件案子上的立场。
http://admin.80-20nj.info/cgi/80/e?l=8/11e/f&w=no
资料显示,亚裔在美国要比其他族裔成绩优秀许多才能上同样的学校。要上同样的名校
,亚裔SAT要考1550分,白人1410分,而非裔只需要1100分*(英文和数学满分是1600)
。亚裔入学这么高的门槛使得许多亚裔的大学申请者非常害怕,有些干脆拒绝列出他们
是亚裔—其实学校一看名字还是能知道哪些孩子是亚裔。。。
下面几周内,我们需要征集到至少五万个签名,让结果写入Amicus Cu... 阅读全帖 |
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a***8 发帖数: 2433 | 31 http://admin.80-20nj.info/cgi/80/e?l=8/11e/f&w=no
紧急动员:决战最高法院, 请投庄严一票
捍卫你孩子公平竞争入学名校的机会
历史性的时刻已经到来了:2/21/2012, 美国最高法院决定审理用"族裔" 的理由来提
高亚裔和白人高校入学门槛的做法是否违宪。您--关爱
孩子未来的父母--现在就可以花一分钟时间来帮助孩子增大孩子上 他们理想大学的机
会。请您立即投票赞成(FOR) 80-20全
美亚裔教育基金会的民调书, 清楚明白地表明亚裔在这件案子上的立场。
http://admin.80-20nj.info/cgi/ 80/e?l=8/11e/f&w=no
资料显示, 亚裔在美国要比其他族裔成绩优秀许多才能上同样的学校。 要上同样的名
校,亚裔SAT要考1550分,白人1410分,
而非裔只需要1100分*(英文和数学满分是1600)。 亚裔入学这么高的门槛使得许多亚
裔的大学申请者非常害怕,
有些干脆拒绝列出他们是亚裔--其实学校一看名字还是能知道哪些孩 子是亚裔。。。
下面几周内,我们需要征集到至少五万个签名,让结果写入Amic us... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******n 发帖数: 2698 | 33 At a party celebrating his primary victory for his D.C. council seat on
April 3, 2012, Barry said, “We’ve got to do something about these Asians
coming in, opening up businesses, those dirty shops. They ought to go, I’ll
just say that right now, you know. But we need African-American
businesspeople to be able to take their places, too.” The remarks led one
of his D.C. Council colleagues, Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6), to decry the remarks
as “deplorable.” Five suburban Maryland lawmakers of Asian desce... 阅读全帖 |
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k****a 发帖数: 7077 | 34 最后一段有意思:
Mr. Reed said in an interview that the exact nature of Mr. Heywood’s
relations with the Bos was always unclear. “I didn’t get the impression it
was anything commercial,” Mr. Reed said. “I got the impression it was
much more informal.” He said that three nights before Mr. Heywood’s death,
they met for dinner in suburban Beijing. Mr. Heywood said he had not seen
Mr. Bo for about a year because of a falling out, and that back then “
someone in Bo’s inner circle was talking against him beca... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********y 发帖数: 481 | 35 Colorado shooting suspect James Eagan Holmes was honor student
By Sara Burnett and Jessica Fender
Denver Post
Posted: 07/20/2012
AURORA, Colo. --The 24-year-old accused of shooting dozens of people early
Friday morning was a former honor student and recent graduate school dropout
who apparently booby-trapped his apartment and left the stereo blaring
nonstop techno music before he headed to the movie theater where police say
he killed 12 people.
James Eagan Holmes surrendered to police in the p... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********y 发帖数: 481 | 36 Movie theater gunman had been stockpiling arsenal
By Jason Sickles, Yahoo! | The Lookout
AURORA, Colo. — The gunman who blasted his way through a packed movie house
early on Friday, killing 12 people and injuring 58 others, had apparently
been planning his attack for weeks.
"In the last 60 days he purchased four guns at local metro gun shops, and
through the Internet he purchased over 6,000 rounds of ammunition," Aurora
Police Chief Daniel Oates said Friday night.
The suspect, 24-year-old former... 阅读全帖 |
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l*****7 发帖数: 8463 | 37 You may pay the price if you enjoy the freedom of speech
Boston Mayor Vows To Block Chick-Fil-A From Opening Restaurant After Anti-
Gay Remarks
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/20/chick-fil-a-gay_n_1689
BOSTON (AP) — The mayor of Boston is vowing to block Chick-fil-A from
opening a restaurant in the city after the company's president spoke out
publicly against gay marriage.
Mayor Thomas Menino told the Boston Herald http://bit.ly/OevB9z ) on Thursday that he doesn't want a business in the ... 阅读全帖 |
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C****g 发帖数: 2220 | 38 Norway mass killer did not win, PM says on massacre anniversary
(CNN) -- The man who killed 77 people in a bomb and gun rampage in Norway
one year ago Sunday did not win, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg insisted on
the anniversary of the massacre. Norway did, he said.
"The bombs and bullets were intended to change Norway. The Norwegian people
responded by reasserting our values," Stoltenberg said. "The perpetrator
failed to achieve what he set out to do. The people triumphed."
He urged Norwegian... 阅读全帖 |
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R****a 发帖数: 6858 | 40 Jewish student's jaw broken and mouth 'stapled' in anti-Semitic attack by
Neo-Nazi in US
Washington, Wed, 29 Aug 2012ANI
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Washington, Aug 29 (ANI): A 19-year-old Michigan college student has claimed
that his jaw was broken and his mouth was stapled shut in a vicious beating
that allegedly started because he is Jewish.
Zach Tennen, a sophomore at Michigan State University, said he was at an off
-campus party in East Lansing when he was approached by two males who asked
if he was Je... 阅读全帖 |
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R****a 发帖数: 6858 | 41 Ex-Marine kills 2, self at NJ supermarket
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这位 Ex-Marine 年仅23岁, 不过在这种地方工作,能够挣什么钱。
OLD BRIDGE, N.J. (AP) — An ex-Marine who had suffered from depression and
once tweeted about killing "everyone I see" opened fire in camouflage gear
at a New Jersey supermarket, gunning down two co-workers before he killed
himself, authorities said.
Terence Tyler, 23, left his night clerk shi... 阅读全帖 |
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b*******g 发帖数: 98 | 42 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: bidpay (better than paypal), 信区: USANews
标 题: Arizona woman runs down husband w/car for not voting
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Nov 13 03:46:43 2012, 美东)
PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona woman, in despair at the re-election of
Democratic President Barack Obama, ran down her husband with the family car
in suburban Phoenix on Saturday because he failed to vote in the election,
police said on Monday.
Holly Solomon, 28, was arrested after running over husband Daniel Solomon
follow... 阅读全帖 |
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I******a 发帖数: 3812 | 43 http://gyral.blackshell.com/names.html
Visit the original once in a while. Apparently, it's chock full o' updates.
Slur Represents Reasons/Origins
51st Stater Canadians Self-explanatory.
Abba-Dabba Arabs Used in the movie "Betrayed" by rural American hate group.
Abo Australian Aboriginal Derogative shortened term for Aboriginal.
Adolf Germans Hitler, of course. Generally thought of the worst person ever.
Ahab Whites From Moby-Dick. Ahab hunted the white whale.
Ainu Japanese Aboriginal Originall... 阅读全帖 |
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G****1 发帖数: 8414 | 44 googlel了 一下public housing
In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, government involvement in
housing for the poor was chiefly in the introduction of buildings standards.
New York City's First Houses, dedicated in 1935, were the nation's first
public housing project.[17] Most housing communities were developed from the
1930s onward and initial public housing was largely slum clearance, with
the requirement insisted upon by private builders that for every unit of
public housing constructed... 阅读全帖 |
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b***y 发帖数: 14281 | 45 就跟纽约一样,有钱人都住house,不过是suburban。 |
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s***d 发帖数: 15421 | 46 why u argue with him, I am thinking both of you agree on the same thing.
Downtown sucks, suburban is better. |
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M******x 发帖数: 933 | 47 it's in Manhattan
if they want a mansion with a big ass back yard, they can surely afford one
in some high-end suburban area |
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y****1 发帖数: 119 | 48 http://news.yahoo.com/prosecutor-researcher-stole-cancer-data-c
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Medical College of Wisconsin researcher has been charged
with economic espionage after he stole samples of a cancer-fighting
compound and credited himself with its discovery in a grant application to
study in China, prosecutors said.
Hua Jun Zhao, 42, stole three vials of the C-25 powder compound from the
office of Marshall Anderson, a professor at the college in suburban
Milwaukee, with the intention of providing... 阅读全帖 |
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j****7 发帖数: 667 | 49 一个法国妹对巴黎的抱怨
I am a young French woman from Paris and I study at the university. I've
been living there all my life and troubles are currently reaching a point
that I have never witnessed in my whole life.
Believe me, Pamela, things are worse in Paris than the media and
administration would like people to believe abroad. I turn to you because I
have followed your blog for a long time and I am an absolute fan of your
work and of your courage as a woman of truth. I hope that you will post my
messag... 阅读全帖 |
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s*********8 发帖数: 901 | 50 WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans suffered a loss of wealth during the
recession and the sluggish recovery that followed. But the last half-decade
has proved far worse for black and Hispanic families than for white families
, starkly widening the already large gulf in wealth between non-Hispanic
white Americans and most minority groups, according to a new study from the
Urban Institute.
“It was already dismal,” Darrick Hamilton, a professor at the New School
in New York, said of the wealth gap ... 阅读全帖 |
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