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发帖数: 10330 | 1 Dalai Lama says he'll give up political role
(AP) – 35 minutes ago
DHARMSALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama said Thursday that he will give
up his political role in Tibet's government-in-exile, shifting that
power to an elected representative.
The Tibetan spiritual leader, speaking on the anniversary of the 1959
Tibetan uprising against Chinese control, said the time has come "to
devolve my formal authority to the elected leader."
He has long insisted that he wants the exile government, based in t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6791 | 2 http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/15/us-japan-quake-idUSTR
By Taiga Uranaka and Ki Joon Kwon
FUKUSHIMA, Japan | Tue Mar 15, 2011 4:01am EDT
(Reuters) - Japan faced potential catastrophe on Tuesday after a quake-
crippled nuclear power plant exploded and sent low levels of radiation
floating toward Tokyo, prompting some people to flee the capital and others
to stock up on essential supplies.
Prime Minister Naoto Kan urged people within 30 km (18 miles) of the
facility north of Tokyo to remai... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 452 | 3 http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-china-red-dawn-
LA Times: Reel China: Hollywood tries to stay on China's good side
Without Beijing even uttering a critical word, MGM is changing the villains
in its 'Red Dawn' remake from Chinese to North Korean. It's all about
maintaining access to the Asian superpower's lucrative box office.
China has become such an important market for U.S. entertainment companies
that one studio has taken the extraordinary step of digitally altering a
film to ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 120 | 4 L.A. Times 的报道。红果果的用中国08年的表现去打日本政府和中国精英的脸
"Yesterday we ate a bit of rice and one egg," said Yoshiko Tsuzuki, 55, a
homemaker waiting in a line outside a grocery store on the outskirts of the
battered city of Sendai. "We're hungry. I want to buy water and anything to
eat. We need everything."
It remained unclear why a nation renowned for its efficiency has been unable
to marshal convoys of supply trucks into the disaster area, as China did
after its 2008 earthquake.
http://www.latimes.com/news/n... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4978 | 5 看来核事故惹怒了不少人
No home. No help. No hope: Now Japan's despair turns to anger
As it struggles to gain control of a nuclear crisis and to feed and shelter
the thousands of people left homeless by last week's devastating tsunami,
the Japanese government is facing a growing chorus of criticism for its
handling of the catastrophe.
Amid vociferous unease in the Japanese media at the apparent lack of
progress in providing people in the country's stricken north-east with the
bare essentials they need to su... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8227 | 6 WSJ (click the "Interactive Graphics")
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870426150457620571
Primary containment possibly damaged
Military helicopters and fire trucks together doused the unit with 100 tons
of seawater Wednesday. Effects unclear. Officials earlier said they worried
that the reactor itself had been damaged but later played down the
possibility. |
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发帖数: 6963 | 7 都是武装人员，pussy
US Missiles Strike Pakistani Building, Killing 38 Militants
AOL News ^ | 03/17/11 | Rasool Dawar
Posted on Thursday, March 17, 2011 11:56:19 AM by MissesBush
MIR ALI, Pakistan -- U.S. drone aircraft fired four missiles at a building i
n a militant sanctuary in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing 38 peop
le in an unusually deadly strike, Pakistani officials said.
A senior Pakistani intelligence official said the dead were militants meetin
g to discuss plans to send fighters to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2812 | 8 With Quest to Cool Fuel Rods Stumbling, U.S. Sees ‘Weeks’ of Struggle
By NORIMITSU ONISHI, DAVID E. SANGER and MATTHEW L. WALD
TOKYO — Amid widening alarm in the United States and elsewhere about Japan
’s nuclear crisis, military fire trucks began spraying cooling water on
spent fuel rods at the country’s stricken nuclear power station late
Thursday after earlier efforts to cool the rods failed, Japanese officials
said.
The United States’ top nuclear official followed up his bleak appraisal of
t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11508 | 9 Nations with announced roles in military action:
Britain announced on Friday that it would imminently start moving fighter
jets as well as air-to-air refuelling and surveillance aircraft to bases
closer to Libya.
France was also making plans to scramble fighter planes.
Canada plans to deploy six CF-18 fighter jets as well as up to 200 military
personnel to support the planes.
Denmark said it would send six F-16 planes and one military transport plane
with about 100 personnel.
Norway said it will... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 10 (1) Howard Stringer, After the Quake, Japan Says 'Never Give Up;' 'Fukutsu
no seishin' is a common exhortation in Japanese culture. Never has this
spirit been more important. Wall Street Journal, Mar 18, 2011 (op-ed).
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424
052748703818204576206230110017092.html
Note:
(a) fukutsu no seishin
* fukutsu 不屈 (n, adj): "persistence; fortitude; indomitability"
* seishin 精神
(b) sustenance (n): "FOOD, PROVISIONS"
All English definitions are from www.m-w.com.
(c) equani... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1233 | 11 By Jonathan Marcus BBC diplomatic correspondent
When Britain and France presented themselves as prime movers in the military
operation over Libya, many wondered if they might be in command. It was,
after all, French aircraft that fired the first shots.
Yet it was the US that was inevitably going to be the key military player in
the opening phase, bringing crucial capabilities to bear for the
destruction of Libya's fixed air defences.
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Sunday that Washingt... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4825 | 12 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870447190457622801
* MARCH 28, 2011, 4:56 P.M. ET
By MITSURU OBE
TOKYO—Workers at Japan's damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant faced a
new threat Monday as they battled to keep toxic water from spilling into the
ocean, as the water's radiation levels offered the strongest sign yet that
the core of one reactor may have partially melted.
Also late Monday, plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said that small
quantities of plutonium were detecte... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 13 Thanks for the information. But Xinhua news and press release from the
Changsha, Hunan company all point to ONE boom pump, given free of charge to
Tokyo Electric Power.
Press release: Mission Started--Sany Concrete Pump Used at Fukushima Nuclear
Power Plant. Sany Group. Mar 29, 2011.
http://www.sanygroup.com/group
/en-us/media/25890_for_special_list_text_content.htm
("In order to minimize the radiation received by the pump operators, Sany
service engineers have developed a wireless remote contro... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 901 | 14 WASHINGTON – With the clock ticking to a partial government shutdown at
midnight, the top Democrat in the Senate said Friday that the White House
and Republicans have agreed on a spending cut of $38 billion but a that
fight over federal dollars for Planned Parenthood is blocking a deal.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told reporters he was cautiously
optimistic after late night talks at the White House, but the budget dispute
also has become a moving target. Reid said that in addition to agree... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 27100 | 15 _Taxes and loans: The IRS would not process paper returns, but the filing
deadline would remain April 18 — already delayed three days because of a
local holiday in Washington. It's unclear whether taxpayer help lines would
be staffed. Tax audits would be suspended. The Federal Housing
Administration, which guarantees about 30 percent of home mortgages, would
stop that work. Action on government-backed loans to small businesses would
be suspended. |
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发帖数: 5923 | 16 9 dead since Kentville police warning
CBC.ca - 3 hours ago
Kentville Police Chief Mark Mander says nine people have died since he
warned the province about prescription drug abuse in the Annapolis Valley. .
..
9 dead after Taliban gunmen attack Kandahar police centre
WireUpdate - 6 days ago
By BNO News KANDAHAR (BNO NEWS) -- Nine people were killed and several
others wounded on Thursday in suicide blasts and gun attacks in Afghanistan'
s ...
Taliban attack police station in Kanda... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 26623 | 17 Authorities continued to extract bodies from mass graves in a Mexican border
state where 145 corpses have surfaced following reports of passengers being
pulled off buses in the area by gunmen and disappearing, state prosecutors
said Thursday.
The bodies were found in 26 pits in the township of San Fernando, Tamaulipas
, where earlier this month security forces located the graves while
investigating reports of attacks on buses now blamed on the brutal Zetas
drug gang.
Tamaulipas state prosecutors... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4732 | 18 Bogus Chinese-American militia marched in parades
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press © 2011 The Associated Press
April 16, 2011, 3:43PM
LOS ANGELES — They didn't have Army haircuts. Their boots didn't shine. And
their uniforms didn't look right.
U.S. Army veteran Joaquin Lim sensed something was amiss with the troop that
had popped up at civic events in Southern California's Chinese-American
communities. At a flag raising ceremony honoring a Chinese holiday, the
Walnut city councilman stopped on... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8144 | 19 China has bought lots of Treasuries through London-based brokers and those
are recorded in the British account in accordance with the distribution by
territoriality. Stephen Green says, “I suspect that China continues
increasing its holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds.”
In April, China reduced its holdings of Treasuries by $4.4 billion, to
heated discussion. In the same month, UK increased its holdings of by $24.6
billion. Brad Setser points out that in April China’s two or three-year US
government ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2855 | 20 Details of the death were sparse. He was killed in a military operation in
Afghanistan, according to sources, though it was unclear which countries
were involved. CNN reported that the al-Qaida leader was killed in a mansion
outside Islamabad, the Pakistani capital. |
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发帖数: 55 | 21 http://www.theblaze.com/stories/new-bin-laden-tape-recorded-sho
surface-soon/
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence officials believe Osama bin Laden made
a propaganda recording shortly
before his death and expect that tape to surface soon.
It’s unclear whether the tape is audio or video, but a U.S. official says
that intelligence indicates it’s already
working its way through al-Qaida’s media pipeline. The official said the
timing was coincidental and there’s no
indication he knew U.S. forces wer... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4825 | 22 http://abcnews.go.com/International/us-calls-gadhafi-delusional
The Obama administration has frozen $30 billion in assets belonging to the
regime of Libyan strongman Moamar Gadhafi who one top American official
today said was "delusional."
The White House's actions came just hours after the European Union imposed
sanctions on the tottering Libyan dictatorship.
"As of today, at least $30 billion in government of Libya assets under
United States jurisdiction have been blocked as a result of the ex... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 23 Ben Bland, Twist of Fate Sees Old Foes as Allies in Power Tussle; Disputed
waters; Changing dynamics mean the US and Russia work with Vietnam to
counter China's rise. Financial Times, June 15, 2011 (title in print; online
title: Vietnam shift could see return of US ships).
http://www.ft.com/cms
/s/0/a9bbb06e-96b7-11e0-baca-00144feab49a.html
My comment:
(a) Russia's policy vis-avis China is clearer adn clearer. It is unclear to
me if the decision maker is president Dmitry Medvedev or prime minist... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 85 | 24 怎么不是问题。刚看到的新闻，美国要向市场投放储备石油了。如果不是因为美元的贬
值，美国的巨额负债，以及为了稳定美国市场可能出现的严重的通货膨胀，美国不至于要动
用储备石油吧。
US and others plan biggest release of reserve oil
AP news By JONATHAN FAHEY and CHRIS KAHN, AP Energy Writers – 19 mins ago
NEW YORK – The United States and other nations that depend on oil imports
will release and sell 60 million barrels of crude from emergency stocks in
an effort to ease the strain of high oil prices on the global economy.
The release by the International Energy Agency, a group of more than... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 36 | 25 里面关于大学排名的那一段甚是喜感
Duke’s partnership with Wuhan University provides a new understanding of
Duke’s planned campus in China, though many concrete details remain
uncertain.
The joint effort between the two schools was announced last week after the
deal to partner with Shanghai Jiao Tong University fell through last summer.
Duke is legally required to partner with a Chinese university before
opening its own institution there. Although Wuhan is not located in the same
province as Kunshan, it has an op... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2299 | 26 NEW YORK (AP) -- The teeming streets of Flushing, Queens, can feel like a
different country.
A booming Chinese population exists alongside a longtime Korean enclave. On
a recent afternoon, the sidewalks were jammed with shoppers browsing and
haggling in stores offering everything from iPhones to herbal remedies.
Stalls selling fragrant dumplings and tea shops did a brisk business.
Day trippers from Manhattan or the suburbs often come to eat and shop here
on weekends, savoring the broad array of ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3343 | 27 格蕾丝梦(Grace Meng)，果然都是格蕾丝啊，一个格蕾丝高，一个格蕾丝梦，不愧是华
女精英！
在纽约的华人们，记得这个华女，不要忘记她给大家带来的困扰，不要忘记有机会的话
找点她的麻烦。
Assemblywoman Grace Meng said she's heard many of those complaints. She
started a task force on the issue last year and supports the council
legislation.
"The heart of the issue is not just about an English sign," Meng said. "They
don't feel like they can communicate in their own neighborhoods."
Meng said the bill was part of a wider strategy to encourage interaction
between different groups in her d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 28 羅添斌, 潛射雄二測評 劍龍級潛艦大升級. Liberty Times, July 7, 2011.
http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2011/new/jul/7/today-p1.htm
My comment: I read the news upon its publication at 3 pm. My impression was
Taiwan's aim was aspirational, rather than a reality. After all,
(a) China announced the capability in mid-1980s but Annual Report to
Congress: Military and Secutiry Developments Involving the People's Republic
of China. 2010, by US Department of Defense, stated that enither JL-1 nor -
2 was operational.
(b) Taiw... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 40861 | 29 BPA exposure makes male deer mice less attractive to females
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Latest research has implications for humans, other species
The latest research from the University of Missouri on bisphenol A shows
that the ubiquitous chemical causes male deer mice to become “
demasculinized,” leading scientists to conclude that exposure during human
development could be damaging to behavioral and cognitive traits that are
important in reproduction.
The MU research demonstrated a link between bisp... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5601 | 30 London (CNN) -- One of the first journalists to go on the record and allege
phone hacking at News of the World was found dead Monday, the British Press
Association said.
Sean Hoare, a former News of the World employee who said Andy Coulson "
encouraged" phone-hacking, "was discovered at his home in Watford,
Hertfordshire, after concerns were raised about his whereabouts," the press
association said.
"The death is being treated as 'unexplained, but not thought to be
suspicious,' " the report quot... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1233 | 31 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14259356
At least 84 people died when a gunman opened fire at an island youth camp in
Norway, hours after a deadly bombing in the capital, Oslo, police say.
Police have charged a 32-year-old Norwegian man over both attacks.
The man dressed as a police officer was arrested on tiny Utoeya island after
an hour-long shooting spree. The search for other possible victims
continues.
The Oslo bombing killed at least seven. Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said
the a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 32 Bill Gertz, Report: China Building Electromagnetic Pulse Weapons for Use
Against US Carriers. Washington Times, July 21, 2011.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news
/2011/jul/21/beijing-develops-radiation-weapons/
("'For use against Taiwan, China could detonate at a much lower altitude (30
to 40 kilometers) … to confine the EMP effects to Taiwan and its immediate
vicinity and minimize damage to electronics on the mainland,' the [National
Ground Intelligence Center's 2005] report said")
Note:
(a) N... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 27535 | 34 BEIJING (Reuters) - A Tibetan Buddhist monk burned himself to death on
Monday in southwest China calling for the return of the Dalai Lama, the
exiled spiritual leader condemned by Beijing as a separatist, a group
campaigning for Tibetan self-rule said.
The monk's self-immolation could spark fresh tensions in heavily ethnic
Tibetan parts of Sichuan, which neighbors the official Tibet region,
following protests in March when a Tibetan monk there also burned himself to
death.
The London-based Free ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 36 James Simms, Japan's New Passenger Jet Takes off Into a Perfect Storm. Wall
Street Journal, Sept 24, 2011.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424
053111903703604576588782647706772.html
Note: Geared Turbofan (GTF) is Pratt and Whitney's invention. Whether it is
as good as touted, it is unclear yet.
(a) geared turbofan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geared_turbofan
(The Geared turbofan is a type of turbofan airplane engine, similar to a
turbojet. It consists of a geared ducted fan with a smaller d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7037 | 37 By AMIR EFRATI
Jack Ma, chief executive of Chinese Internet company Alibaba Group Holding
Ltd., told an audience at an event at Stanford University on Friday that he
was "interested" in buying Yahoo Inc., according to a spokesman for Mr. Ma.
At the event, Mr. Ma said he was interested in buying Yahoo and added that
private-equity firms and others had approached him as well, said the
spokesman. When asked about his friendship with Yahoo director and co-
founder Jerry Yang, Mr. Ma said it was busi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 38 VOA Chinese, Oct 3, 2011
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news
/20111002-Taiwan-President-Met-Delegation-from-US-Association-of-Secretaries
-of-State-Pushing-for-Inclusion-in-US-visa-waiver-program-130946033.html
("*美国给36国免签待遇* 这36国大多是欧洲国家，亚洲国家有日本、韩国和新加坡")
Note: 美国州务卿协会访华团 US National Association of Secretaries of State
(NASS)
--------------------Separately
(1) 今年第五名西藏喇嘛自焚. VOA Chinese, Oct 3, 2011.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news
/20111003-Tibet-China-Monk-130992903.html
My comment: This ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2390 | 39 Such piece of junk reporting.
China has several trading arm/brokers in London/Japan/all over the world
which deal with large amount of UST transactions.
During the same period, UK/Japan holds vastly more UST, so it is unclear
whether China increases/decreases/largely maintain the UST levels.
元。 |
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发帖数: 3343 | 40 www.nytimes.com/2011/10/25/world/middleeast/libyas-interim-leaders-to-
investigate-qaddafi-killing.html?_r=1&hp
October 24, 2011
In Libya, Massacre Site Is Cleaned Up, Not Investigated
By KAREEM FAHIM and ADAM NOSSITER
SURT, Libya — In the parched garden of the Mahari Hotel, volunteers on
Monday scrubbed signs of a recent massacre. They collected dozens of bodies,
apparently of people executed on the hotel grounds several days ago, but
left other evidence behind, like the plastic ties that were ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 30882 | 41 根据沙利亚法律规定要强奸敌人的妻子。以前支持卡扎菲政府的妇女开始被强奸了
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird can't guarantee Libya won't return to
Stone Age laws and treat women as second-class citizens.
After an eight-month war to liberate the people, the leader of a rag-tag
coalition says Shariah law would guide the country in a post-Gadhafi era.
It was unclear how much of the law Mustafa Jalil - a former Gadhafi justice
minister - wants to adopt to appease followers of Islam.
But his comments have sparked concerns.
"We didn't s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 27852 | 42 【 以下文字转载自 ChinaNews 讨论区 】
发信人: hsh (三胡), 信区: ChinaNews
标 题: 气温变暖也许是好事？
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Nov 9 14:33:32 2011, 美东)
如果现在是冰河期的话，地球能支持多少人？
30亿？40亿死掉？
20亿？50亿死掉？
Next Ice Age Delayed by Global Warming, Study SaysChristine Dell'Amore
National Geographic News
September 3, 2009
Humans are putting the brakes on the next ice age, according to the most
extensive study to date on Arctic climate change.
The Arctic may be warmer than it's been in the past 2,000 years—a trend
that is reversing a natural co... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 632 | 43 don't worry, there will be no all-out/total war during the nuclear age.
China at this point is not seeking to challenge US upfront and militarily
simply because of limited capabilities. Even with Russia's help, we won't
have any chance to defeat US. But China is using some tactic or "rightful
resistance" to undermine US hegemony and impose cost upon US by allowing US
to taking lead and responsibilities on solving those headaches.
Israel( and US) will wage war against Iran, but not land invasion.... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 587 | 44 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2011/11/10/Pastor-pleads-guilty-
Pastor pleads guilty to killing church man
Published: Nov. 10, 2011 at 6:23 PM
INDEPENDENCE, Mo., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A former Independence, Mo., pastor was
sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing a congregation
member in a love triangle.
On Wednesday morning, former pastor David Love pleaded guilty to second-
degree murder and armed criminal action for the 2010 death of Randy Stone,
The Kansas City (Mo.) Star repo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8998 | 45 Three American college students were arrested during protests in Cairo and
accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at police on Tuesday.
A video on Egyptian state news, via The Washington Post, shows the students
lined up in front of a table with their identification cards.
The three students--Gregory Porter, 19, of Glenside, Penn., Derrik Sweeney,
19, of Jefferson City, Mo., and Luke Gates, 21, of Bloomington, Ind.--were
on an exchange program, American University spokeswoman Morgan Roth told
Yah... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4825 | 46 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405311190449170457657255
Children of the Revolution
China's ‘princelings,' the offspring of the communist party elite, are
embracing the trappings of wealth and privilege—raising uncomfortable
questions for their elders.
By JEREMY PAGE
One evening early this year, a red Ferrari pulled up at the U.S. ambassador'
s residence in Beijing, and the son of one of China's top leaders stepped
out, dressed in a tuxedo.
Enlarge Image
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发帖数: 4825 | 47 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405297020452820457701172
A Home Fit for a Princeling
Besides cuddly koalas and the Sydney Opera House, Australia's biggest city
now has another draw for Chinese tourists: driving by the $32.4 million
property owned by a son of a former vice president of China.
Nestled high on a hill, above a towering sandstone wall and overlooking
Sydney Harbor, the 100-year-old residence boasts some of the best views in
the Emerald City. The street, Wolseley Road, was rank... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 36302 | 48 Surprise! Who's not paying federal income tax?
By Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press
WASHINGTON – Amid complaints that nearly half of tax filers in the U.S. won
't pay federal income taxes this year, this has been lost: Those making $75,
000-$100,000 a year are the fastest-growing share of people who don't pay
federal income taxes.
Not working poor people — but those who are firmly middle class.
They still make up less than 1% of the total number of income tax filers who
pay no tax at all, but th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33885 | 49 Many Russians dismayed with ruling party
KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) -- In the glitzy central square of what once was
regarded as one of Europe's ugliest cities, Marina Timofeyeva was
underwhelmed by the changes brought by a decade under Vladimir Putin. "It's
all nice if you have money to buy something, but what if you don't?," asked
the 29-year-old manager of a boutique.
She hadn't decided who to vote for in Sunday's national elections - except
that it won't be for Putin's United Russia party.
Wid... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 25262 | 50 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/15/world/asia/chinese-village-lo
Chinese Village Locked in Rebellion Against Authorities
By ANDREW JACOBS
BEIJING — A long-running dispute between farmers and local officials in
southern China exploded into open rebellion this week after villagers chased
away government leaders, set up roadblocks and began arming themselves with
homemade weapons, residents said.
The conflict in Wukan, a coastal settlement near the country’s booming
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