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发帖数: 6973 | 1 amgood says, "问题是北方冬季这些RO 处理的水量严重下降，需要加热水温，这又是
一块大成本."
(1) I have never been to China--or read China's media except People's Daily
now and then).
Bohai does fereeze up in winter:
He Na and Zhao Ruixue, In Bohai, All at Sea on the Ice. China Daily, Jan 27,
2010.
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china
/2010-01/27/content_9381068.htm
Still seawater can be drawn under the ice cap for reverse osmosis (RO).
(2) Problem is Temperature Correctiuon Factor (TCF).
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发帖数: 6973 | 3 (1) The Past.
John Steele Gordon, Tracks Across America. Wall Street Journal, June 12,
2011
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303657
404576361331013796182.html?mod=WSJ_Books_LS_Books_6
(book review on (a) Richard White, Railroaded; The transcontinentals and the
making of modern America. Norton, 2011 and (b) Maury Klein, Union Pacific:
The Reconfiguration; America's greatest railroad from 1969 to the present.
Oxford Univ Press, 2011)
Note:
(a) doughty (adj): "marked by fearless resolu... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 4 , other than Voice of America (VOA) and Russia news media filtered through
VOA).
(1) Liam Denning, Gazprom Chases China Pipe Dream. Wall Street Journal, June
21, 2011 (in the column Heard on the Street)
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405
2702304070104576397893650631056.html
("Nearer-term, however, it would have to divert gas from west to east,
losing profits along the way")
My comment:
(a) The quotation confirms Gazprom presently has no mechanism to shift gas
to China (ie lack of both op... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 5 Tabassum Zakaria, US wants to talk outer space with China. Reuters, July 19,
2011.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/19
/us-usa-china-space-idUSTRE76I6F320110719
(to set the rules)
----------------------------------Separately
(1) Jeremy Page, China to Dive for Buried Treasures; Submersible is set to
hunt for valuable minerals in Pacific. Wall Street Journal, July 20, 2011
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052
702304567604576455930556290432.html
(US "in 1960 sent two men to the bottom ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 7 Zep Hu, Chou Yung-chieh and Elizabeth Hsu, Florida Governor Lobbies Obama to
Sell F-16 C/Ds to Taiwan. Central News Agency, Aug 6, 2011
http://focustaiwan.tw/ShowNews/WebNews
_Detail.aspx?Type=aALL&ID=201108060009
(Republican Rick Scott cites Florida jobs)
Quote: "Asked whether U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will talk with Chinese
leaders on the arms sale to Taiwan during his upcoming visit to China, the
de facto ambassador [of Taiwan, Jason Yuan, ] to the U.S. said Washington
has already made cl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 8 ******In the next posting I will revise part of (2). See the next posting for comparison of what is written in this posting (which I do not change) and correction.
In your reply, the first clause is wrong but the second clause is in the
ballpark.
(1) Regarding "美债一半多被美国人自己的基金持有."
Ownership of Federal Debt. Government Accountability Office (GAO), US
Congress, undated.
http://www.gao.gov/special.pubs/longterm/debt/ownership.html
(a) "Between 2000 and 2010, the share of publicly held debt held by d... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 9 VOA Chinese, Aug 15, 2011.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news
/20110815-China-May-Have-Examined-US-Stealth-Copter-127769398.html
Note: Anna Fifield, Pakistan Let China See Secret US Aircraft. Financial
Times, Aug 15, 2011
(An unnamed US senior government official "said it was 'hard to say' how
useful the information {China obtained] would hae been. 'Most of the
helicopter was virtually destroyed,' he said")
--------------------------------Separately
(1) 鱼子酱伴伏特加 俄开通莫斯科北京旅游列车. VOA Chinese, Aug 15... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 10 Bob Cox, US Has Not Decided on Sale of F-16s to Taiwan. Star-Telegram (Fort
Worth), Aug 16, 2011.
http://www.star-telegram.com/2011/08/16
/3295199/us-has-not-decided-on-sale-of.html
------------------------------------Separately
(1) Raoul Heinrichs, America’s Dangerous Battle Plan; The AirSea Battle
concept for countering China’s military rise is expensive and unhelpful.
And could even spark a nuclear conflict. The Diplomat, Aug 17, 2011
http://the-diplomat.com/2011/08/17/america
%E2%80%99s-dang... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 11 I did not hacve time to add (2) in my first posting. Here it is.
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(2) Your first sentence states, "中国古代的瓷器，西方无论怎么努力也造不出来
，炉温就差那么200-300度，又没有高岭土.
Well, it is untrue.
Florian Knothe, East Meets West: Cross-Cultural Influences in Glassmaking in
the 18th and 19th Centuries. Corning Museum of Glass, undated (the
exhibition lasts November 18, 2010 - October 30, 2011, at Corning, New York
state)
http://www.cmog.org/dynamic.aspx?id=11857
(a) Quote:
"East Influences West * * * Wes... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 12 Now that you mention it, I do a brief research to learn something that has
not crossed my mind.
(1) stirrup
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stirrup
Quote:
"The use of paired stirrups is credited to the Chinese Jin Dynasty 晉朝 and
came to Europe during the Middle Ages. Some argue that the stirrup was one
of the basic tools used to create and spread modern civilization, possibly
as important as the wheel or printing press.
"As a tool allowing expanded use of horses in warfare, the stirrup is often
cal... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 13 Reuben F Johnson, China’s Development of Fighter Jets Relies on Russian
Systems. Washington Times, Aug 25, 2011.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/aug/25
/chinas-development-of-fighter-jets-relies-on-russi/
Quote:
"Russian officials, quoted in Moscow news reports, said China’s military is
seeking to purchase an unspecified large number of the next-generation 117S
jet engines. The 117S engines reportedly are used in at least one of the
prototypes of the newest fighter aircraft [J-20] * * *... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 14 (1) That is
Lockheed S-3 Viking
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_S-3_Viking
(The original S-3, subsequently renamed S-3As, were later upgraded to the S-
3B variant)
(2) Still I disagree with your last clause "固定翼反潜机，没有航母是没办法搭载的."
(a) Firstly What S-3 had was not fixed- wing, but "folding wings" needed to accommodate the cramped space of an aircraft carrier. See the same Wiki page
("Lockheed recognised that it had little recent experience in designing carrier based aircraft, so Ling-Temco-Vo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 15 I just added the following to my previous posting (see bottom).
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(2) Still I disagree with your last clause "固定翼反潜机，没有航母是没办法搭
载的."
(a) Firstly What S-3 had was not fixed- wing, but "folding wings" needed to
accommodate the cramped space of an aircraft carrier. See the same Wiki page
("Lockheed recognised that it had little recent experience in designing
carrier based aircraft, so Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) was brought into the team
, being responsible for the folding win... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 16 Ben Bland and Girija Shivakumar, Beijing Flexes Muscles With South China Sea
Challenge to Indian Ship; Warship confronts vessel leaving Vietnam.
Financial Times, Sept 1, 2011
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/883003ec-d3f6
-11e0-b7eb-00144feab49a.html
(An "unidentified Chinese warship demanded that India's INS Airavat, an
amphibious assault vessel, identifieditself and explain its presence in
international waters shortly after it completed a scheduled port call in
Vietnam [from July 19-22] * * * 'Any na... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 17 Here you come again, slinging mud at US.
It is common knowledge that gasoline costs less in US than in Europe,
because Europe has a propensity to tax--and impose HIGH tax.
(1) The tax in this section applies to gasoline only (another rate for
diesel, in both Germany and US).
fuel tax
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_tax
("In the United States, the fuel tax receipts are often dedicated or
hypothecated to transportation projects so that the fuel tax is considered
by many a user fee. In other coun... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 18 VOA Chinese, Sept 5, 2011
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news
/20110905-shanghai-group-129252653.html
("俄罗斯驻华大使 [星期一] 表示，上海合作组织扩充和接收新成员不可避免。* * *
拉佐夫并未透露，上合组织未来将接收哪一个具体国家作为新成员，或是俄罗斯将支持
哪一个国家加入上海合作组织。但俄罗斯媒体曾报导，为了平衡中国在上合组织以及中
亚地区的影响，俄罗斯希望印度能加入上合组织")
Note:
(a) India Gives Go Ahead for SCO Membership. Press Trust of India, Aug 18,
2011
http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-gives-go-ahead-for-SCO-memb
(external affairs minister S M Krishna "'totally ruled out' that any country
could exert pressure on I... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 19 (1) Wendell Minnick, U.S. Congress Pushes for Taiwan F-16s With TAMA.
Defense News, Sept 13, 2011.
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=7664732&c=AIR&s=TOP
("Taiwan also has some of the best-trained F-16 pilots in the world. Taiwan'
s 21st Tactical Fighter Squadron ('Gamblers') has been based at Luke Air
Force Base, Ariz., since the 1990s for training")
(2) 美参议员促奥巴马售台新型战机. BBC Chinese, Sept 13, 2011
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp
/world/2011/09/110913_us_taiwan_arms.shtml
("这项尚未经过议会辩论的军售议案... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 20 It is simply wrong to blame foreigners, Americans especially, for every
problems of China.
China has only itself to blame.
Carrie Brown-Lima, Melissa Cooney and David Cleary, An Overview of the
Brazil-China Ssoybean Trade and Its Strategic Implications for Conservation.
The Nature Conservacy, undated.
http://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions
/southamerica/brazil/explore/brazil-china-soybean-trade.pdf
(page 14: "In northern China, where soybeans have traditionally been grown,
water tables are... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 21 William Lowther, ‘FT’ Source Said to Be From White House. Taipei Times,
Sept 19, 2011 (available now).
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News
/taiwan/archives/2011/09/19/2003513645
My comment:
(a) carry water for
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/carry_water_for
(Related terms carry someone's water)
(b) Speaking on background or being quoted unnamed is not really reliable.
In any event, I do not think something like this is intereference with
another nation.
(c) Most important, most people do not think fo... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 22 (1) Vegetable oil | What’s Cooking? Edible oils are filling fuel tanks
as well as bellies. Economist,
Sep 17, 2011.
http://www.economist.com/node/21529085
(soybean "Farmers in America, the world’s top exporter, and Brazil, in
second place, are switching to maize as sky-high prices make it more
attractive")
Note:
(a) Glencore
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glencore
(a multinational mining and commodities trading company headquartered in
Baar, Switzerland)
(b) For soya, see soybean
http://en.wik... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 23 Press release: THAAD Weapon System Achieves Intercept of Two Targets at
Pacific Missile Range Facility. Lockheed Martin, Oct 5, 2011
http://www.lockheedmartin.com/news
/press_releases/2011/MFC_100511_THAADAchievesIntercept.html
("During the mission, the first THAAD missile intercepted an air-launched
short-range ballistic missile target. The second THAAD missile intercepted a
sea-launched short-range ballistic missile target a short time later. Since
2005, the program has completed 12 flight tes... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 24 My comment:
(a) Boston Dynamics debuted BigDog in 2007, which has served in Afghanistan
since 2009.
Matt Sanchez, Robots Take Center Stage in US War in Afghanistan. Mar 23,
2009.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,509684,00.html
There is no need to read the above report.
(b) Now it debuts 2.0, whose unofficial name is AlphaDog but official one,
IS3.
LS3 - Legged Squad Support Systems, undated.
http://www.bostondynamics.com/robot_ls3.html
(i) AlphaDog Proto. YouTube.com, uploaded by BostonDynami... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 25 Levkov Igor, Chinese Spy Mania Sweeps the World. Voice of Russia, Oct 7,
2011.
http://english.ruvr.ru/2011/10/07/58323601.html
Note: The significance is Voice of Russia is official. Maybe even Russians
have reached the boiling point.
------------------------------------------Separately
(1) Owen Fltecher, Patriotic Chinese Hacking Group Reboots. China Real Time,
Oct 5, 2011
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2011/10/05
/patriotic-chinese-hacking-group-reboots/
Note:
(a) Honker Union of China (HUC... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8463 | 26 more link below:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/01/edward-snowden-letter_
Edward Snowden Letter: Former NSA Contractor Breaks Silence For First Time
Since He Fled To Moscow
Reuters | By Andrew Osborn and Alexei Anishchuk Posted: 07/01/2013 4:54 pm
EDT
* Snowden breaks silence, writes letter of thanks to Ecuador
* Says free to make new disclosures, rounds on United States
* Immigration source says Snowden has applied for asylum in Russia (Updates
with Snowden letter to Ecuador)
By Andrew... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 11737 | 27 Ms. Wen also kept some distance from the Fullmark documents. Her name does
not appear in the contract, though she was a signatory on the undated letter
concluding the relationship with JPMorgan.
The letter, sent around the time of the financial crisis, struck an
optimistic tone. “We hope JPMorgan Chase will grasp the opportunities and
become to be the winner in the financial crisis,” it read. |
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发帖数: 7039 | 28 An Open Letter to Shi-Min Fang
from Robert Root-Bernstein, Ph. D., Professor of Physiology,
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 USA;
r******[email protected].
Dated 3 August 2011.
A number of people, including myself, have accused you of plagiarizing my
work. You and your followers have denied it. Let’s use this difference of
opinion to educate ourselves about what constitutes plagiarism in and see if
we can reach an accord.
Let me begin by stating that I am basing my arguments on The Univ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6388 | 29 http://news.sohu.com/20140321/n396992349.shtml
This still image taken from undated footage posted on YouTube shows a member
of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant preparing to execute a row of Iraqi
soldiers. | REUTERS
据俄新社3月21日消息，当地时间3月20日，伊拉克西部一座大楼发生爆炸，造成至少14
名警察突击队员死亡。
当地时间3月20日晚，伊拉克安巴尔省拉马迪市一座大楼发生爆炸。据悉，自1月起
，该市就开始进行大规模的反恐行动，打击“基地组织”及其他组织的极端分子。
据报道，事发前20名警察突击队员进入一座废弃大楼内搜查，该大楼事先埋好的炸
弹发生爆炸，造成至少14名警察突击队员死亡。 |
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发帖数: 11530 | 30 Life sentence in Chinese students' slayings
Associated Press
By LINDA DEUTSCH 2 hours ago
FILE - An April 13, 2012, file combo made from undated file photos provided
by the Los Angeles Police Department shows shooting victims Ming Qu, left,
and Ying Wu, two University of Southern California students from China. The
23-year-old engineering students were shot on April 11, 2012 while sitting
in a parked car in a neighborhood near the University of Southern California
campus. Javier Bolden, 22, wa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16484 | 31 Orlando shooter Omar Mateen was gay, former classmate says
11:08 p.m. Monday, June 13, 2016 | Filed in: News
A former classmate of Omar Mateen’s 2006 police academy class said he
believed Mateen was gay, saying Mateen once asked him out.
Officials say Mateen shot and killed 49 people and injured 53 others at an
Orlando nightclub early Sunday morning.
Orlando shooter Omar Mateen was gay, former classmate says photo
Allen Eyestone
Sidiqque Mir Mateen, father of Omar Mateen, speaks about his son at... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 5309 | 32 转自《华盛顿邮报》原文
A complete timeline of the events behind the memo that threatens to rip D.C.
in two
Before the election
Sep. 11-12, 2012. Terrorists attack two American facilities in Benghazi,
Libya, killing four people including Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens.
Feb. 1, 2013. Hillary Clinton steps down as secretary of state. During her
tenure, she used a private email address for department business, hosted on
a server located at her home in Chappaqua, N.Y.
June. Carter Page, an energy industry co... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3963 | 33 应该好好学学美国的军队文工团怎么运作的
10 of the Stars Who’ve Made the USO the Biggest Celebrity Brand in History
1 Sammy Davis Jr.
A World War II Army veteran himself, Rat Pack crooner Sammy Davis Jr. drew
15,000 troops to his first USO show in Vietnam in 1972, and stayed to
complete a string of performances he later called "one of the most exciting
and satisfying experiences of my career."
2 Scarlett Johansson
Superstar actress and singer Scarlett Johansson signs a soldier's uniform
during a 2008 tour of the Per... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 35 All right, here are the documents underpining the Taipei Times report. I did
not find the Washington Times report yesterday afternoon, because
Washington Times places an embargo on it (probably as well as other news
reports of the day). See the byline ("8:20 p.m., Wednesday, October 27, 2010
")
(When I wrote the original posting yesterday afternoon, US Department of
State had not published transcript of either daily briefing or special
briefing (if nay) for Oct. 27. Published by now, they are no... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1846 | 36 An Open Letter to Shi-Min Fang
from Robert Root-Bernstein, Ph. D., Professor of Physiology,
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 USA;
r******[email protected].
Dated 3 August 2011.
A number of people, including myself, have accused you of plagiarizing my
work. You and your followers have denied it. Let’s use this difference of
opinion to educate ourselves about what constitutes plagiarism in and see if
we can reach an accord.
Let me begin by stating that I am basing my arguments on The Univ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 37 (2) Cotton
(a) China (by hand)
(i) Shandong farmers harvest and sell cotton balls. Xinhua, Sept. 27, 2010.
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2010-09/27/content_11354647.htm
(five photos)
(ii) City of Shihezi, Xinjiang. Getty Images, Oct. 15, 2005. www.life.com/
image/55929341
www.life.com/image/55928952
(b) Taiwan does not grow cotton.
(c) US (mechanization)
(i) An Introduction.
The Story of Cotton: How Cotton is Grown. National Cotton Council of America
, undated.
http://www.cotton.org/pubs |
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发帖数: 29846 | 38 by Jim
There are reports of an undated draft of a plan to tax car drivers based on
how many miles they drive. The White House was quick to say that it wasn’t
an Administration proposal, just an idea that’s been floating around but
never formally circulated. In other words, it’s just an idea. While pundits
on both sides will try to spin this issue one way or another, the question
of whether we should be taxing drivers based on mileage is a good one. I don
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发帖数: 29846 | 39 2011-08-01 22:23:46 [点击:224]
媒体界的左左们抓住这次挪威的例子，又开始控诉“右翼基督教极端主义恐怖分子”了
——Daily Beast出了一篇作文，一如既往的痛说革命家史、列出96年俄克拉荷马爆炸
案的凶手Timothy McVeigh、炸堕胎诊所的Eric Rudolph、还有在大屠杀记念馆扫射的
James von Brunn甚至明确推崇共产主义并痛恨小布什总统的那个撞国税局的Andrew
Joseph Stack，这些都成了他们口中的“right-wing, extremist Christian
terrorism”。问题在于，实际上这些人没有一个不反基督教的。
McVeigh明确宣称"Science is my religion," 他的遗言(引用Invictus)----"I thank
whatever gods may be for my unconquerable soul ... I am the master of my
fate: I am the captain of my soul."
Eric Rudolph仇恨堕胎，所以就信... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3803 | 40 Trayvon suspended over marijuana; thousands expected at rally
This undated file family photo shows Trayvon Martin. Martin was slain in the
town of Sanford, Fla., on Feb. 26 in a shooting that has set off a
nationwide furor over race and justice. MARTIN FAMILY, FILE / AP PHOTO
BY FRANCES ROBLES
F*****[email protected]
SANFORD, Fla -- . Miami Gardens teenager Trayvon Martin was suspended from
school because he was caught with an empty plastic bag with traces of
marijuana in it, the boy’s family a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2053 | 41 http://finance.yahoo.com/news/15-minimum-wage-kill-jobs-1100081
This is a story about ethics and economics, winners and losers, and the
philosophical muddle on both ends of the political spectrum, as told through
two of the hot-button issues of the 2016 U.S. presidential race: the
minimum wage and free trade.
Start with an unpopular but irrefutable fact: Raising the minimum wage to $
15 an hour, as some states are doing, will create both winners and losers.
The winners will be workers who get pa... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10009 | 42 为什么这被忽略了？
美国当地时间周一晚9点左右，位于盐湖城的犹他大学发生一起恶性枪击案。来自中国
北京现年23岁的计算机专业留学生郭晨伟（Chenwei Guo，音译）在学校附近的停车场
遭遇劫车，被歹徒开枪打死。24岁的嫌犯奥斯汀· 伯坦是一名在全美各州拥有多项犯
罪记录的惯犯，目前FBI等多部门正在联合通缉该嫌疑人。犹他大学校长大卫· 潘欣宣
布周二全校停课，为郭哀悼，并在校园中举办相关的悼念活动。同时校方已经与郭在中
国的家人取得联系，将尽全力帮助他的父母早日抵达美国。
Austin Boutain, 24, wanted in connection with a shooting death on the
University of Utah campus October 30, 2017, is shown in this undated photo
in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., provided October 31, 2017. Salt Lake City
Police Department/Handout via REUTERS
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发帖数: 24733 | 43 慢慢看吧，有可能跟塞森斯一样肉斯蛋undated的辞职信已经在老川的抽屉里有些日子
了。这一切都源于组阁时所有人都看走眼了塞森斯，没办法的事，时光不能倒流 |
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发帖数: 24733 | 44 不知道老川抽屉里有没有肉斯坦undated的辞职信 |
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发帖数: 24733 | 45 不知道老川抽屉里有没有肉斯坦undated的辞职信 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 46 OMG, your memory or research is awesome. See
Chronology of China-US Relations. China. org,* undated.
http://www.china.org.cn/english/china-us/26890.htm
In pertinent portion:
"# US President George Bush Pays a Working Visit to China
"From February 25 to 26, 1989, US President George Bush (the father of
current US President George W. Bush) paid a working visit to China, a return
visit to China for the newly-elected President who had served under
President Ford from 1974-1976 as the chief liaison |
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 47 Naturally I cannot recall the "working visit" in 1991 or tell difference.
After reading your posting which hinted at a difference, I did a brief
research.
(1) It turns out that a working visit is not rare.
(a) George Bush. US State Department, undated.
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/trvl/pres/12801.htm
("February 10, 1989 Canada Ottawa Working visit; met with Prime Minister
Mulroney."--followed by his Asia tour, including China)
(b) George W. Bush, XLIII President of United States: 2001-2009;
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c**i
发帖数: 6973 | 48 Andrew Pollack and Steve Lohr, The Chip That Powers Cars; A Japanese plant
struggles to produce a critical auto part. New York Times, Apr 28, 2011 (
title in print).
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/28/business
/global/28chip.html?scp=1&sq=chip%20car&st=cse
Quote:
"It Renesas] is also farming out some manufacturing of automobile
controllers to GlobalFoundries, a contract manufacturer in Singapore that
has produced microcontrollers in the past
"In automobile microcontrollers, Renesas’s main competi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6973 | 50 A man originally from Taiwan, I have lived in US for a quarter century.
I have no comment, for I cut off my relationship with my family decades ago.
I simply cannot understand Chinese (from PRC), including their family
relationship.
But you say, "还有一点，我很懒。我不住主卧，每次去卫生间，我都是憋得不行了，
才去。长时间这
样，又个朋友说会得尿毒症." Come on, the last clause is simply not true. I am
a biologist, and you can count on me for that. However, women is liable to
urinary tract infections (UTIs).
HOWEVER:
"Children who frequently delay ... 阅读全帖 |
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