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发帖数: 322 | 1 http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/01/caltech-suspends-profess
Caltech suspends professor for harassment
By Jeffrey MervisJan. 12, 2016
For what is believed to be the first time in its history, the California
Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena has suspended a faculty member
for gender-based harassment. The researcher has been stripped of his
university salary and barred from campus for 1 year, is undergoing
personalized coaching to become a better mentor, and will need to prove that
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发帖数: 2555 | 2 Buzzfeed reports that one of the alleged incidents took place at an AAS
meeting, and Urry said that AAS has taken a very strong stance against
sexual harassment in part to protect its members. “Sexual harassment
usually involves a question of a power imbalance,” Urry says, noting that
she was not talking about the Marcy case. “We run a professional astronomy
meeting, not a dating market. And one of the saddest things I’ve ever seen
is when a young woman realizes that the extra attention she is r... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12296 | 3 据英国《每日邮报》报道，有着“伍斯特怪物”之称的英国男子David McGreavy即将出狱。David McGreavy曾于1973年残忍杀害3名儿童，并将孩子们的遗体钉在邻居家的栅栏上，随后被判处终身监禁。知情人士纷纷质疑其出狱存在某些“非正常因素”。
残忍杀害3名儿童 最小的9个月大
现年65岁的David McGreavy是英国最臭名昭著的罪犯之一。1973年4月13日，在英国伍斯特一对夫妇家中寄住的David McGreavy应主人要求，帮忙照看他们的3个孩子，因难以忍受最小的女孩Samantha不停哭叫，愤怒的David McGreavy竟将3个孩子残忍杀害。
David McGreavy先是把9个月大的Samantha打死，接着掐死了4岁的Paul，最后把2岁的Dawn直接割喉。完成这一系列杀戮后，他又把孩子们的遗体肢解，并把它们钉在邻居家的栅栏上。这一案件当时震惊了整个英国。
据媒体报道，事发当天，妻子在外打工，丈夫前去接妻子下班，便把3个孩子和David McGreavy留在家中。因为已经在家中住了一段时间，孩子们也已经和David McGreavy玩得很熟，夫妇俩完... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8931 | 4 Inventions and improvements
Notable Canadian inventions and improvements to existing technologies
include:
Computing and Animation
Key frame animation was co-invented by Nestor Burtnyk and Marcelli Wein at
the NRC in the 1970s.[1]
Multi-Dynamic Image Technique was invented by Christopher Chapman in 1967.
IMax Movie System was co-invented by Grahame Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, and
Robert Kerr in 1968.[2]
The trackball was first built for the DATAR computer (although the concept
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发帖数: 436 | 5 Crystallization of cyclic analogues on raising the temperature
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Most strikingly, cyclic analogues of repeating sequences
of elastin crystallize on raising the temperature (Urry et al.
1978; Cook et al. 1980) and redissolve on lowering the
temperature.
这里的cyclic analogues是什么意思呢〉？谢了！！！ |
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