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发帖数: 29846 | 1 Every year thousands of Canadian have no choice but to seek medical care
outside of the country’s single-payer health care system, according a
report from a Canadian free-market think tank.
In 2013, nearly 42,000 Canucks left their homeland to avoid long wait times
and inferior care that plagues their centralized health system.
The report from the free-market Fraser Institute found that 41,838 Canadians
became “medical tourists” in 2013 and sought care outside of their hockey
-loving country. Wh... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 2 Recession Recovery: Cities that Have Improved the Most
by Sreekar Jasthi via NerdWallet Credit Card Blog
The Great Recession began in December 2007 when the U.S. housing market was
hit hard by subprime mortgage losses. The fallout led to a decline in
consumer spending and business investment, which was followed by massive job
losses — in 2008 and 2009, the U.S. workforce lost at least 8.7 million
jobs.
According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, the recession
officially ended in June ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3158 | 3 this is what you posted
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这不是睁眼说瞎话吗，我提这个是你说台湾工人工资没涨。
http://www.mitbbs.com/article/USANews/31591849_0.html
你是老邢派来挣流量的吧？
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you clearly said you used that post to argue against "你说台湾工人工资没涨"
We are talking about all private sector. It does'nt matter in manufacturing
agriculture, or tourism. The overall wage remain stagnant in Taiwan for
the last 20 years. You can't deny it. |
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发帖数: 10729 | 4 另外，从GDP growth rate上来看也还不错。2014年3.7%。2015年预计 3.7 %，2016年
预计3.6%。
http://www.taiwantoday.tw/ct.asp?xItem=228658&ctNode=421
Taiwan’s economic growth rate of 3.7 percent was the highest among the
Asian tigers last year（2014年）, according to the National Development
Council March 23.
The strong showing put the country back at the head of the group of four
successful economies for the first time since 2000. South Korea, Singapore
and Hong Kong recorded rates of 3.3 percent, 2.9 percent and 2.3 percent... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8358 | 5 bush太不要脸了
McALLEN, Texas — Jeb Bush’s tour of the communities along the U.S.-Mexico
border Monday was supposed to be a trip to distinguish his immigration plan
as more realistic and grown-up than those of his presidential opponents.
Instead, the former Florida governor was back defending what he really means
when he says “anchor baby.”
Bush said that he used the term specifically to refer to fraud – sometimes
called “birth tourism” – in a “specific, targeted kind of case”
involving mothers who t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10729 | 6 TRUMP在演讲里多次提到，媒体打压TRUMP，不提到场群众数量。其实他每次去演讲观众
都很多且很热情。
这不，周一在南卡的Civic Center of Anderson的演讲可能会打破该会场历史上的观众
数目记录。观众被告知需要站着。
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump may attract a record-
breaking crowd Monday to the Civic Center of Anderson.
Organizers are bracing for up to 6,000 people to attend Trump’s 6 p.m.
speech, which would shatter previous attendance marks for the 25-year-old
facility.
To accommodate the maximum number of people, spectators will be required to
stand during the event... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 7 New York Times Throws Massive Fit over Houston Voters Rejecting Transgender
Bathroom Measure
By Curtis Houck | November 4, 2015 | 1:47 AM EST
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In what was already a big night for conservatives on Tuesday with election
wins in Kentucky, Maine, Mississippi, and Virginia to name a few, voters in
Houston, Texas overwhelmingly rejected a pro-transgender measure dubbed “
the bathroom ordinance.” Not surprisingly, that did not sit well with The
New York Times as it lamented the loss for the “eq... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 8 法国失业率再创新高
French Unemployment Rises Most in Three Years to Record Level
The recovery in France appears to have stalled already, and this is from
employment data before the terrorist attacks. Via translation from Les Echos
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The number of Class A unemployed rose by 42,000 last month. This is the
largest increase in nearly three years. Overseas included, France now has 3,
810,000 unemployed, a new record.
The major disappointment is for the Government, which hoped that the
sharp decline ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 9 TRUMP SUPPORTERS PROTEST HOSPITALITY MAJOR
Supporters of Donald Trump on campus were seen picketing outside the Beatty
Center on Friday morning. The protest began around 8 a.m. and lasted well
into the day. Students draped American flags over their shoulders and
brandished signs with slogans such as “Tourists breed Terrorism” and “
Send Them Home!”
The Swamp Fox asked one of the students, Jackson White, to comment on why
the protesters were focused on the Beatty Center. “We’re protesting the
Hos... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 10 The UK Guardian cited Maryam Violet, an Iranian journalist in France on
vacation, who reported: “There were so many Muslim people who were victims
because I could see they had scarves over their head and some were speaking
Arabic. One family lost a mother and in Arabic they were saying she’s a
martyr.”
France has a significant Muslim population, as well as extensive tourism
from the Middle East, so it was virtually a given that Muslims would be
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发帖数: 822 | 11 B1 is a tourism visa, stupid. Not allowed to work in the US. Do your
research before your reply.
By the way, every time I saw you use StanMarsh I am disgusted, you should
use Yellow Eric Cartman, which fits you better,
的. |
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发帖数: 1 | 12 The capital has lost about 750meuros (644m) in revenue since
January
due to the fall in visitor numbers, officials said.
And the number of nights booked in hotels is down 11.4%.
Strikes and floods have also played a part, with tourism across the whole of
France down by 7%.
Wealthier tourists in particular were stayingaway from Paris, with high-
end places to stayreporting declines of between 30-40%.
The number of Japanese visitors almost halved in the first half of the year,
compared to the prev... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 13 目前Obama 只放了一百多万进来。更多的还在路上。
President Obama has made abundantly clear that one of his primary goals in
his presidency is to force the United States to be more diverse, less racist
, less "zenophobic," and, particularly, less "Islamophobic." A perfect way
to do all that is to ramp up immigration from majority-Muslim countries,
which by the end of his presidency he will have done to the tune of over 1
million green cards issued to Muslim migrants.
The 1 million-plus figure comes via an analysis of ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 61690 | 14 After 500-plus days of doing everything in its power to tear down the
presidential candidate who would stunningly go on to beat Hillary Clinton,
The New York Times now vows to be objective.
The vow comes from Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. and executive
editor Dean Baquet, via an open letter to readers published over the weekend.
Full text below:
When the biggest political story of the year reached a dramatic and
unexpected climax late Tuesday night, our newsroom turned on a dime and did
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发帖数: 897 | 15 BALMEDIE, Scotland — President-elect Donald J. Trump has already built a
wall — not on the border with Mexico, but on the border of his exclusive
golf course in northeastern Scotland, blocking the sea view of local
residents who refused to sell their homes.
And then he sent them the bill.
David and Moira Milne had already been threatened with legal action by Mr.
Trump’s lawyers, who claimed a corner of their garage belonged to him, when
they came home from work one day to find his staff building... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1025 | 19 The Government of Kuwait has just issued a ban on five majority-Muslim
countries in similar fashion to the US.
Albwaba.com reported: Citizens from five Muslim-majority countries will no
longer be able to obtain Kuwaiti visas, after reports the Gulf state issued
tight entry restrictions that mirrored US President Donald Trump's Muslim
ban.
Syrians, Iraqis, Iranians, Pakistanis and Afghans will not be able to obtain
visit, tourism or trade Kuwaiti visas with the news coming one day after
the US sl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1619 | 20 A new proposal from the Trump administration would increase screenings on
visitors from China.
The notice from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection details a proposition
to ask Chinese visitors on business or tourism visas for their social media
handles before they travel to the country.
Customs and Border Patrol officers could use the social media information,
which is optional to disclose, for examination.
“This data will be used for vetting purposes, as needed, providing highly
trained CBP ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 21 原文说
Chinese visitors on business or tourism visas
我估计拿b签证来生孩子的悬了 |
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发帖数: 271 | 22 文章来源: 界面新闻
在特朗普政府上台后的一系列针对移民的紧缩政策下，全美各地从留学生到刚开始实习
或者正准备申请工作签证，还有拿了工作签证但公司不太好并且工资不高，以及拿了绿
卡但申请过低保，甚至是因为通过婚姻关系拿到绿卡的各类人群开始了不同程度的担心。
留学生为即将面临的可能更加严峻的找工作担忧，正申请今年工作签证的人更是不确定
在4月之前特朗普政府是不是会一拍脑袋通过之前闹得沸沸扬扬的起薪13万美元的提案
或者按照薪资高低来“颁发”签证；刚拿了工作签证没高兴几天，想要春节或者近期回
国一趟的职场新人纷纷取消了出国计划，还是老老实实在美国呆着吧；至于拿了绿卡申
请过低保，或者觉得自己的绿卡拿得“不够理直气壮”的，已经开始思考是否需要变成
公民……
除此之外，还有一群人也在密切留意着特朗普政府关于移民政策的举动，他们是目前正
在美国待产的拿着旅游签证的准妈妈们，还有正在计划“赴美生子”的家庭。
赴美旅游生子（Birth Tourism) 的确在特朗普政府的移民限制政策里被多次提到。另
外，特朗普曾提出美国政府应该考虑修宪，结束“出生公民权”，因为他认为出生公民
权是非法移民的最大根源... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 23 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: beijingren (to thine own self be true), 信区: Military
标 题: 欧洲投票实施对美国人的签证
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Mar 2 13:04:01 2017, 美东)
EU escalates 'visa war' with US with Americans set to lose visa-free travel
to Europe
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/us-nationals-to-be-forced-to-apply-to-visas-eu-reciprocity/
Donald Trump may soon find himself on the receiving end of a "visa war" that
could have dire consequences for trans-Atlantic travel and European tourism
. On Thuesday... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3433 | 24 欧洲都穆斯林话了，谁还想去
travel
that
tourism
when |
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发帖数: 1100 | 25 西欧免签可以，为啥东欧那些烂国也想免签？
travel
that
tourism
when |
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发帖数: 1 | 26 不怕。
travel
that
tourism
when |
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发帖数: 61690 | 27 华盛顿，纽约，夏威夷三州告trump travel ban
Democratic attorneys general in three states announced Thursday that they
will try to block the Trump administration's new executive order on travel
in court, pushing for the temporary restraining order that halted the first
order to remain intact.
In early February, U.S. District Court Judge James Robart issued an order
blocking the first version of the administration’s ban, which covered
immigrants and visitors from seven Muslim-majority countries. Robart’s
ruling... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 28 总部位於美国的个人护理產品直销集团如新(Nu Skin)，在中国及香港的6000个直销员
计画下月到夏威夷出席会议及旅游，却有超过2000人被拒发签证。自川普总统上台后，
一些旅游业者担心川普政府採取的措施，可能影响美国旅游业，而这起事件已引起旅游
业的高度关注。
美联社报导，一般来说，到夏威夷的大型集体旅游团体，签证的拒签率通常为10至15%
，然而这次如新集团中国、香港直销商的拒签率超过33%，就显得不寻常。
中国人到全球各地旅游，由於消费巨大，已成为各地争相欢迎的目标，夏威夷与美国其
他不少城市一样，都希望更多的中国游客到来，它们一直与美国旅游协会(U.S. Travel
Association)共同联手，希望当局改善对中国人的旅游签证程序。
其实自美中旅游业主管官员2011年在夏威夷大岛科纳(Kailua-Kona)举行高峰会议后，
申请及处理旅游签证的时间已经有所减少，而且开通直航班机，也延长签证的有效期限。
据「夏威夷中国旅游集团」(Hawaii Tourism China)执行董事潘贺(Reene Ho-Phang，
音译)指出，儘管川普总统的旅行禁令只限於中东及非洲的特... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2318 | 30 【 以下文字转载自 Joke 讨论区 】
发信人: yeson (快乐着并幸福着...), 信区: Joke
标 题: 印度夫妻警察被开除，因为谎称他们登上珠峰
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Aug 8 10:32:11 2017, 美东)
有什么样的民族文化，就有什么样的国家，比如这个千年国际笑料。
印度夫妻警察被开除，因为谎称他们登上珠峰
送交者: 两极的世界
The Rathod couple on Everest
Image captionThe company that assisted the couple had initially insisted
that the pair's Everest conquest claims were true
Two police officers have been sacked after an inquiry found their claim to
be the first Indian couple to climb Everest was fake.
Dinesh and Tarakesh... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 478 | 34 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8000399.stm
A newspaper in Vietnam has been banned for three months for publishing
controversial articles on China.
The Ministry of Information and Communication decided to suspend the Du lich
(Tourism) bi-weekly for "serious violations of Vietnamese Press Law".
In a rare display of patriotism, Du lich ran a number of articles on the
subject of territorial disputes between Vietnam and China.
The offending articles were in the paper's Lunar New Year issue. |
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发帖数: 6973 | 35 John W. Miller, Greek Shippers Weather Storm; Despite Economic Turmoil at
Home, Firms Appear Poised for a Strong Year. Wall Street Journal, May 13,
2010.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704879704575236190728497962.html
(a) Quote:
"The [shipping] industry [is] second only to tourism in economic importance
to Greece
"The modern incarnation of Greek shipping was born in the late 1940s, when
Greek entrepreneurs bought over 800 Liberty ships, U.S. wartime cargo
vessels, at bargain price |
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发帖数: 2136 | 36 Rothschilds Stage Revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt To Kill Islamic Banks In
Emerging North African Markets
PwP Exclusive ©Feb 9 2011
Background: Tunisia has undergone increasing economic liberalization over
the last decade: In the 2010-2011 World Economic Forum’s Global
Competitiveness Report, it was ranked as the most competitive country in
Africa, as well as the 32nd most economically competitive country globally.
North Africa’s large Muslim populations are a vast business opportunity
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发帖数: 323 | 37 A long long time ago, four students/scholars of Clemson drove from South
Carolina to Seattle WA (north route) for a conference, come back via south
route. It was exciting to see various landscape, but it was tiring as well.
Now I regret that we did not stop by the tourism sites take a look. Just
took some pictures and drove on.
I think it was a Taurus, no Japanese smaller car. |
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发帖数: 12623 | 38 the hotel deal is sponsored by Swedish Tourism Bureau, the purpose is to
keep you in Sweden and spend money.
euro? |
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发帖数: 459 | 39 这是说新旧两本一起用就可以了吧？
http://travel.state.gov/visa/questions/questions_1253.html#7
My old passport has already expired. My visa to travel to the United States
is still valid but in my expired passport. Do I need to apply for a new visa
with my new passport?
No. If your visa is still valid you can travel to the United States with
your two passports, as long as the visa is valid, not damaged, and is the
appropriate type of visa required for your principal purpose of travel. (
Example: tourist visa, whe... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6942 | 40 都带上就行了，签证在老护照上一样是有效的。
States
new visa
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travel. (
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发帖数: 22 | 41 >>但中国签证申请表并没有选项选择Q2 或者是 L 签证
你的说法不对，申请标上有选项区分这两类。请仔细阅读。Part 2, 2.1
旅游 Tourism-->L
短期探望中国公民或者具有中国永久居留资格的外国人Short-term visit to Chinese
citizen or foreigner with Chinese permanent residence status-->Q2
第二个的意思就是探亲，不过表述得文绉绉，我也琢磨了半天。
我前两个星期刚去签的，大使馆这样解释的。 |
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发帖数: 42 | 42 旅游部主管 （Tourism Supervisor)
岗位职责
1、负责业务部整体发展规划、统筹运营及资源配置；
2、熟悉了解境内境外旅游市场运作与发展模式，具有良好的旅行行业运营管理、资源
整合与维护能力；
3、综合沟通协调和工作推动力强，善于系统整合，善于解决复杂问题；
4、文笔好，具备扎实的文字功底，思维敏捷创新意识佳；
5、电脑操作熟练，熟悉word、excel等办公软件。
6、负责完成地域旅游线路的设计、行程的编写、报价的计算工作；
7、负责发布旅游团的接待计划和变更通知；
8、负责旅游咨询服务，推广和销售出境旅游产品;
薪水待遇面议
请发中英文简历到 [email protected]
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Tel: 518-618-4000 |
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发帖数: 1 | 43 Founded in the heart of the Silicon Valley USA in 2007, the hiring company
is the market leading online travel agency serving Chinese clients worldwide
. As a fun and energetic travel e-commerce company, they are currently
seeking a responsible and committed individual to join their brand new
Product Marketing Private Tour Team.
Job Opening ID: FH1576
City: San Jose
Job Duration: Permanent
Trial Period:3 month (same salary rate, but no PTO)
Salary: Base: $20.67/hr base, Commission: 1% of the rev... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 27 | 44 福建某大学拟有8个访问学者来美，现在美国广泛寻找导师接受，有少量工资或无工资
均可。诚望广大校友推荐导师，牵线成功者将付丰厚回报。
各学者专业方向和最高学历如下：
Master Crop Genetics and Breeding
Master Soil and Water Conservation and Desertification Combating
PhD 1). Cloning OA-resistant gene in Arabidopsis, and understanting the
structure and function of these genes; providing a theoretical basis for the
prevention and control of plant diseases caused by OA-producing fungi and
may be used in production practice;
(2) elucidate the molecular mechanism of OA inducin... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 103 | 45 谢谢，有点搞懂了，那您应该是申请旅游签证，根本不提开会的事情？那么就要提供
Proof establishing the purpose of your trip: tourism - confirmed hotel
reservation, invitation letter with verified signature, itinerary etc. 怎么
搞定那，还有什么妙法么。给了钱不去很费钱的也。欧洲人还不给免费cancel |
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发帖数: 324 | 46 有前辈申请法国申根签证去conference的吗？
short stay visa 里面有两种，一种叫 short stay for tourism, family visit,
business; 还有一种叫 short stay for scientists, researchers and university
teachers.
学校里去法国开会应该按哪一种准备材料呢？
多谢前辈指教 |
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发帖数: 221 | 47 short stay for tourism. 夏天刚去的。 |
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发帖数: 2198 | 48 why do you want to have an exchange scholar from China? Don't you know the
purpose of their visit? All they need is to have an one year "experience" in
U.S to be considered as a "returnee" and get better promotion in
universities in China.
This reminds me about a funny story last year. My graduate adviser got an
email from an associate dean from one of the famous northwestern
universities in China, who wanted to "work" with my adviser as an exchange
scholar. My adviser was really hoping he could... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 222 | 49 去西班牙开一个星期的会，请问该申请business visa 还是 tourism visa？多谢！ |
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