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y****t 发帖数: 10233 | 2 Some of the most important agency posts — for example, an IG, (watchdogs,
also known as inspectors general) for the State Department — are vacant,
and have been for years. Many of these "missing watchdogs" require an
appointment from President Obama before the Senate can confirm them, but the
White House has been downright sluggish, if not outright negligent, in
taking action.
http://theweek.com/bullpen/column/224652/obama-and-the-case-of- |
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g*********o 发帖数: 4653 | 4 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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e*******e 发帖数: 9616 | 5 Kiev must clarify what happened to a Russian journalist who went missing in
Ukraine, a US press freedom watchdog said after a Ukrainian police official
said the correspondent was arrested, only to backtrack on his words hours
later.
Andrey Stenin, a photojournalist contributing to several leading Russian and
international news agencies like AP, Reuters, AFP,Rossiya Segodnya (RIA
Novosti) and ITAR-TASS, disappeared in eastern Ukraine last week while
covering the military campaign being conducted ... 阅读全帖 |
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a**********t 发帖数: 631 | 6 这两个星期和鞋带姐斗争得如火如荼,把自己本职工作都耽误了。这里跟鞋带姐说一声
,我绝不是针对你个人,我们两支持的完全不同,这里面也无所谓对错,就是代表的利
益不同而已。只是我看到你超强的蛊惑力,担心有些年青朋友明明是反对SCA5支持打破
一党独大局面的,最后被你带到沟里面去,所以出来平衡一下。毕竟灌水不是我的本职
工作,连HOBBY都算不上,过了大选日就回到本职工作上去了。鞋带姐你是专业人士,
写的东西不少也很有价值,就请站高一点想想怎么样求同存异议,服务整个华人社区,
而不光是你民主党的票仓吧。
好,切入正题,先从Goodwin Liu讲起。Goodwin被filibuster的新闻几年前我是有看到
。当时作为一个不关心政治的群众,看到新闻标题的直接想法是共和党怎么这么
Negative,连个法官都要搞,况且还是个华人。然后就是近两个星期,有人说Goodwin是
个左派,支持AA/SCA5,那我当然反对。然后就是这两天,鞋带姐抛出要支持Goodwin成
为第一个华人大法官。我就有兴趣到网上研究一下这个人究竟怎么样。研究了一下才发
现,乖乖,这个人不一般啊,就像网友说的,是极左里面的战... 阅读全帖 |
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a**********t 发帖数: 631 | 7 这两个星期和鞋带姐斗争得如火如荼,把自己本职工作都耽误了。这里跟鞋带姐说一声
,我绝不是针对你个人,我们两支持的完全不同,这里面也无所谓对错,就是代表的利
益不同而已。只是我看到你超强的蛊惑力,担心有些年青朋友明明是反对SCA5支持打破
一党独大局面的,最后被你带到沟里面去,所以出来平衡一下。毕竟灌水不是我的本职
工作,连HOBBY都算不上,过了大选日就回到本职工作上去了。鞋带姐你是专业人士,
写的东西不少也很有价值,就请站高一点想想怎么样求同存异议,服务整个华人社区,
而不光是你民主党的票仓吧。
好,切入正题,先从Goodwin Liu讲起。Goodwin被filibuster的新闻几年前我是有看到
。当时作为一个不关心政治的群众,看到新闻标题的直接想法是共和党怎么这么
Negative,连个法官都要搞,况且还是个华人。然后就是近两个星期,有人说Goodwin是
个左派,支持AA/SCA5,那我当然反对。然后就是这两天,鞋带姐抛出要支持Goodwin成
为第一个华人大法官。我就有兴趣到网上研究一下这个人究竟怎么样。研究了一下才发
现,乖乖,这个人不一般啊,就像网友说的,是极左里面的战... 阅读全帖 |
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o******e 发帖数: 3522 | 9 妈的,硬盘原来对游戏影响那么大。今天装上新的SSHD后,watchdog帧数非常稳定。再
没有掉帧了,可惜没时间试mod, 估计跟楼上的结果一样,画面好但不掉帧。
话说SSHD真是好东西,HD的价格SSD的性能。推荐买个2T的,便宜又快速。现在开机就
15秒,加载游戏也很快。 |
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d*********e 发帖数: 3835 | 10 Department of Transportation
WASHINGTON -- A year after a regional airliner crashed into a house near
Buffalo, N.Y., killing 50 people, the government has failed to implement
most of the safety reforms it promised in response to the accident, a
government watchdog said Thursday.
Transportation Department Inspector General Calvin Scovel said the Federal
Aviation Administration has fallen behind schedule or failed to meet goals
on eight of 10 measures the agency said it would take, including new
r |
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O*******d 发帖数: 20343 | 11 Radiation-hardening techniques[edit]
Physical:
Hardened chips are often manufactured on insulating substrates instead of
the usual semiconductor wafers. Silicon dioxide (SOI) and sapphire (SOS) are
commonly used. While normal commercial-grade chips can withstand between 50
and 100 gray (5 and 10 krad), space-grade SOI and SOS chips can survive
doses many orders of magnitude greater. At one time many 4000 series chips
were available in radiation-hardened versions (RadHard).[3]
Bipolar integrated ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 12 Watchdog: US Ambassador Kennedy used private email
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior staff at the U.S. Embassy to Japan, including
Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, have used personal email accounts for official
business, an internal watchdog said in a report Tuesday. Some emails
contained sensitive information.
The State Department's Office of Inspector General said that it identified
instances where emails labeled "sensitive but unclassified" were sent from
or received by personal email accounts. Department... 阅读全帖 |
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a********6 发帖数: 14468 | 13 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
hguo (Who+am+I?) 于 (Fri Apr 5 19:39:18 2013, 美东) 提到:
hehesss 洋洋洒洒一大篇,把自己华人社区道德守护神的形象表现的淋漓尽致,引无数
ID叫好。从此出发,数年之内 hehesss 定有大成,广纳具有高度社会责任感的各界贤
达,成立专门监督华人慈善机构的 watchdog 组织,以集体的力量来端正华人社区的风
气。
除了要严格检查这些机构有没有每一分钱都花在了该花的地方,还要建立他们工作人员
的档案,对他们平时的一言一行严格检验。如果有哪些机构资助的对象不符合
Watchdog 的标准,或者哪些机构工作人员言行不符合 Watchdog 制订的准则的,一定
要严厉批评,令他们马上改正。对于不但不虚心接受意见,马上改正的,则要求充分发
动舆论,令他们立即关门整顿,直至这些机构和人员都百分之百达到 Watchdog 的要
求。
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a***n 发帖数: 3633 | 14 世界上自诩为watchdog的媒体很多的,而且算是褒义。
应该说胡总的看门狗不是watchdog的意思。
反到是南方系起的作用更符合传统意义上的watchdog。 |
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d*****u 发帖数: 17243 | 15 Jared Kushner’s father, real estate magnate Charles Kushner, slammed
federal ethics watchdogs who have been hounding him and his son, calling
them “jerks” who can’t get a “real job.”
He also insisted the watchdogs keep “rich, smart, successful people” out
of government jobs.
“All they want to do is assure that poor, not successful people go into
government,” Charles Kushner told The Real Deal in an interview published
Friday. “Because if you’re successful, you shouldn’t be penalized by
stupid et... 阅读全帖 |
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s*******u 发帖数: 2249 | 16 Watchdog Group Raises Concern About Dead Voters on Massachusetts Rolls
A conservative watchdog group on Tuesday blasted the Massachusetts secretary
of state for dismissing concerns about the thousands of dead voters
potentially on the rolls as living voters head to the polls in the high-
stakes special election for U.S. Senate.
A conservative watchdog group on Tuesday blasted the Massachusetts secretary
of state for dismissing concerns about the thousands of dead voters
potentially on the rolls |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 17 US financial system support up $700 bln in past year-watchdog
* Total US govt financial system support seen at $3.7 trln
* US support swells by $700 bln in past year-watchdog
* Mortgage, housing commitments account for most of rise
* TARP watchdog criticizes Obama housing rescue efforts
By David Lawder
WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - Increased housing commitments swelled U.S.
taxpayers' total support for the financial system by $700 billion in the
past year to around $3.7 trillion, a government |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 18 Press coverage of the budget frenzy on Capitol Hill has suggested that pork-
barrel earmark spending is still a bipartisan problem, that after months of
self-righteous rhetoric about fiscal discipline, Republicans and Democrats
remain equal-opportunity earmarkers.
It's not true. A new analysis by a group of federal-spending watchdogs shows
a striking imbalance between the parties when it comes to earmark requests.
Democrats remain raging spenders, while Republicans have made enormous
strides in ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 19 Concerns Arise Over Hillary Clinton’s Email Use
By
Peter Nicholas and
Laura Meckler
Updated March 3, 2015 5:51 p.m. ET
Republicans raised questions Tuesday about Hillary Clinton ’s use of a
private email account for official business as secretary of state, and
outside experts said the practice was troubling.
The State Department said Monday that Mrs. Clinton didn’t have a government
email account and used a private account during her time as secretary of
state. Mrs. Clinton, who is now an all-... 阅读全帖 |
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h***o 发帖数: 377 | 20 在EBAY上卖东西不到一个月,今天收到一封奇怪的信。
信封上是手写的我在EBAY上的地址,没有寄信人地址。
内容是:
I am an IRS watchdog and also a private citizen who has a love and respect
for this country. I report businesses and individuals to the Internal
Revenue Service and all applicable state tax boards whenever there is
suspicion tat businesses or individuals are not reporting their full income.
You busines has the potentioal for many gray areas and it will come as no
surprise that you are either underreporting or not reporting your online
in... 阅读全帖 |
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s********n 发帖数: 26222 | 21 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: smokinggun (硝烟), 信区: Military
标 题: Bernstein原著和方舟子剽窃文的对应分析ZT
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Aug 25 02:01:14 2011, 美东)
China\'s Science Cop Plagiarized His Professor
While a PH.D. Student at MSU
Fang Shimin (aka Fang Zhouzi) is a well known figure in the world of
academia. Science magazine and Nature journals have several times reported
his fraud busting, whistleblowing activities in China. Science magazine
alone has given him the titles of “China’s science misconduct watchdog... 阅读全帖 |
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Z**S 发帖数: 1211 | 22 You can not be both: being the highly claimed Chinese
Science Watchdog and yet taking no responsibility for
the evidence raised against Xiao SB. Especially when
everyone knows that this watchdog only keep the posts
in XYS that he favors/agrees. If Fang is biased to begin with,
he needs to take full responsibility for the 'evidence' he uses. |
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l******t 发帖数: 55733 | 23
那还是免疫系统自己不够强大啊?首先免疫系统的自免疫就可以做到像开机自检系统,
可以发现自身问
题。那自检崩溃了咋办?那还可以加watchdog,可以加手自动切换,可以加多路并发表
决等等更多手段
提高系统可靠性。
当然,哥德尔论证过了每个系统都有漏洞,不可能有完全自封闭的系统。但明显火箭系
统的可靠性远远
大于家用的汽车。如果鲨鱼的免疫系统比人类多一路,比如说,watchdog,那鲨鱼得癌
的几率就要远小
于人类。 |
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s********n 发帖数: 26222 | 24 China\'s Science Cop Plagiarized His Professor
While a PH.D. Student at MSU
Fang Shimin (aka Fang Zhouzi) is a well known figure in the world of
academia. Science magazine and Nature journals have several times reported
his fraud busting, whistleblowing activities in China. Science magazine
alone has given him the titles of “China’s science misconduct watchdog”,
“China’s Fraud Buster”, “Chinese Whistleblower”. [1-4] These articles
have been widely circulated in China, and Fang himself has been u... 阅读全帖 |
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s********n 发帖数: 26222 | 25 德国鬼子的确是很精明的金融家啊。
Bundesbank slashed London gold holdings in mystery move
Germany withdrew two thirds of its vast holdings of gold from Bank of
England vaults shortly after the launch of the euro more than a decade ago,
according to a confidential report by German auditors.
Germany withdrew two thirds of its vast holdings of gold from Bank of
England vaults shortly after the launch of the euro more than a decade ago,
according to a confidential report that emerged on Wednesday.
Germany has 3,396 ... 阅读全帖 |
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y*h 发帖数: 25423 | 26
你太搞笑了,地方人大有权通过剥夺公民权利的法律?中国是中央集权国家,地方人大
还没有那个权力。
美国watchdog能开枪是因为私有财产权,他可以保护私有财产,但不能执法,这跟执法
权完全无关,你随便找个懂法律的美国人问问watchdog有没有权“执法”(
enforcement)。
重点不重点的,如果城管没有强制执法权,这事就完全是他们错了,即使小贩是违法的
。因为违法行政秩序的罪要比剥夺公民权利的罪小多了。 |
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H*********S 发帖数: 22772 | 27 只是你丫不要兜着hoodie,裤腰垮到腚沟,手拎装着茶叶的zip bag,嘴里哼叽着rap瞎
装酷,芝麻人那样的watchdogs不会来招惹你这猥琐男女,多一些watchdogs四处游荡不
时咬咬泥鸽对你丫有好处 |
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g*q 发帖数: 26623 | 28 据GIZMODO网站报道,关于人们非常关注的电子邮件不可靠问题,又有更坏的消息出现
了。一份由谷歌公司的律师们起草的报告浮出水面,该报告称,Gmail邮箱的用户从来
都不应该“对个人隐私的保密性有任何法律上的预期”。
这份报告是由一个消费者保护组织Consumer Watchdog发现的,它写于2013年7月
13日。该报告原本是回应针对谷歌公司的一起集体诉讼而起草的,谷歌希望美国加州北
部地区的地方法院能够不予受理此案。根据该文件,用户任何使用谷歌服务器的电子通
信都能够被或有可能被全权访问,该访问可以基于所有目的,包括推销广告。
根据该议案:
一个发件人发送一封邮件给商务伙伴并得知这封信是由收件助手软件打开后不应
该感到惊奇,而使用基于web的电子邮件的用户当得知他们的邮件在投递过程中被收件
方程序(电子邮件提供商)处理也不应该感到惊奇。确实,当人们将信息自主地交给第
三方时,他就不应该对该信息的保密性在法律上有所预期。
当然,谷歌公司也强调了其饱受质疑的隐私策略更实际的目的;每当用户使用关
键字或搜索过滤器来查找信息时,谷歌不得不扫描电子邮... 阅读全帖 |
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S*****s 发帖数: 7520 | 29 英日就是俩狗而已,一个亚洲的watchdog,一个欧洲的watchdog
你这不是抬高英日的思维,而是贬低了美帝。美帝如果连手下这两条狗怎么叫都不知道
,怎么当老大?
英国能捞到啥好处?现在法国德国任何一个拿出来都能灭他。中国不该是这群人操心的
事。 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 31 DOD spent $150M on private villas, security for 'handful' of employees in
Afghanistan, watchdog claims
U.S. taxpayers spent $150 million building fancy, hotel-like "villas"
staffed with private security for government employees working in
Afghanistan rather than having them live on U.S. military bases at a
fraction of the cost, according to the top government watchdog charged with
monitoring wartime waste.
The lead oversight team auditing U.S. spending in Afghanistan said Thursday
the Pentagon's... 阅读全帖 |
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w********9 发帖数: 8613 | 32 http://watchdog.org/192580/federal-aid/
Mississippi relies on federal help more than any other state.
The Magnolia State received 45.3 percent of its budget from the federal
government, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Louisiana was second, with 44 percent of its budget coming from federal
coffers, according to the nonprofit Tax Foundation.
Liz Malm and Richard Borean of the Tax Foundation calculated the percentage
of federal money in each state’s budget by dividing general revenue by what
s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 34 The OPCW and Douma: Chemical Weapons Watchdog Accused of Evidence-Tampering
by Its Own Inspectors
Claims that President Bashar al-Assad’s forces have used chemical weapons
are almost as old as the Syrian civil war itself. They have produced strong
reactions, and none more so than in the case of the alleged attack in April
last year on the opposition-controlled area of Douma near Damascus in which
43 people are said to have been killed by chlorine gas. The United States,
Britain and France respon... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 35 http://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/03/trump-fires-intelligence-community-inspector-general-164287
Trump fires intelligence community watchdog who defied him on whistleblower
complaint
The president informed Congress of the move in a Friday-evening letter to
the House and Senate intelligence committees.
Michael Atkinson
Michael Atkinson, inspector general of the Intelligence Community. | Mark
Wilson/Getty Images
By NATASHA BERTRAND and ANDREW DESIDERIO
04/03/2020 10:19 PM EDT
Updated: 04/03/202... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 36 Posted on Advocate.com January 28, 2011
French Watchdog Upholds Marriage Ban
By Advocate.com Editors
Laws that prohibit marriage equality in France do not violate the
constitution, the country’s top constitutional watchdog ruled Friday.
According to the Associated Press, the Constitutional Council said it is up
to the French parliament to make laws.
“It noted that its job is to simply rule on whether a measure abides by the
rights and freedoms guaranteed by the French Constitution,” reports the ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 37 曾经有个“卡扎菲人权奖”,得奖者包括卡斯特罗、查韦斯等,帮助设立这个奖项的瑞
士人现在任职联合国人权委员会
Rights Groups Call on U.N. to Oust Swiss Official Who Allegedly Backed
Qaddafi 'Prize'
Dozens of human rights and watchdog groups are calling on the United Nations
to expel from its ranks a Swiss official who allegedly had a hand in
creating the al-Qaddafi International Prize for Human Rights more than two
decades ago.
The prize, as its title suggests, is named after Libyan strongman Muammar al
-Qaddafi, whose efforts to mow down rebels and p... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 38 President Obama’s highly-touted green jobs program -- born out of his 2009
stimulus package -- has spent more than $111 million to train 18,000 people
who still haven't landed a job.
Elliot P. Lewis, the assistant inspector general of the Labor Department,
laid out his findings Wednesday at a House Oversight and Government Reform
subcommittee hearing entitled "The Green Energy Debacle: Where Has All the
Taxpayer Money Gone?"
The Labor Department awarded $490.1 million of the $500 million it rece... 阅读全帖 |
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s****b 发帖数: 2039 | 39 Zimmerman tries to get a job as a policeman. He volunteer as neighborhood
watchdog to "build resume" for later accept into police department. So he
is very eager to catch someone in order to have a better chance to get a
police job. And also in this sense, he is not totally "volunteer" for his
neighborhood, he has his own purpose to be a neighborhood watchdog.
Something is wrong or fishy here, can you feel it?
.
potential |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 40 EPA Employees Watched Porn, Harassed Women And Got Promoted
11:30 AM 04/30/2015
Government watchdog investigations have found that at least two EPA
employees who were caught watching porn and sexually harassing female co-
workers were also awarded or promoted by the agency.
Furthermore, senior EPA officials largely ignored complaints by 16 women,
mostly employees, who accused one official of sexual harassment. Despite
these complaints, this employee actually got a promoted.
“If you sexually hara... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 41 Chicago Public School Superintendent indicted thanks to mother with a blog
By Fran Eaton and Dennis LaComb | Watchdog Arena
When blogger Sarah Karp started digging through a pile of Chicago Public
School papers in 2013, neither she nor anyone else could have imagined that
her curiosity and sense of public service would lead to the downfall of the
nation’s third largest school district’s top official.
Last Thursday, former Chicago Public School CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett was
indicted by a federal g... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 42 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: brihand (brihand), 信区: Military
标 题: 美帝国防部ok:花了1亿5千万保护阿富汗的工作人员
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Dec 3 13:30:00 2015, 美东)
DOD spent $150M on private villas, security for 'handful' of employees in
Afghanistan, watchdog claims
U.S. taxpayers spent $150 million building fancy, hotel-like "villas"
staffed with private security for government employees working in
Afghanistan rather than having them live on U.S. military bases at a
fraction of the cost, according to the top governmen... 阅读全帖 |
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m****g 发帖数: 2215 | 43 https://www.yahoo.com/news/watchdog-group-accuses-clinton-campaign-of-
election-law-violations-214054242.html
A nonpartisan watchdog group Thursday called for a federal investigation of
Hillary Clinton’s campaign committee, accusing it of illegally accepting
millions of dollars worth of “opposition research” and other assistance
from Correct the Record, an outside super-PAC, in violation of U.S. election
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 44 ‘Calibration error’ changes GOP votes to Dem in Illinois county
Published October 22, 2014 watchdog.org
CHICAGO — Early voting in Illinois got off to a rocky start Monday, as
votes being cast for Republican candidates were transformed into votes for
Democrats.
Republican state representative candidate Jim Moynihan went to vote Monday
at the Schaumburg Public Library.
“I tried to cast a vote for myself and instead it cast the vote for my
opponent,” Moynihan said. “You could imagine my surprise as... 阅读全帖 |
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w********t 发帖数: 12853 | 46 NY Times 的报道,左逼媒体,你可以不信。
不过貌似这样说的是川普选的 FDA 新领导人,他本人说的是危重病人的药不需要(过
多)审查。而这位新科 FDA 一把手确实说过制药公司把药推向市场前不需要证明药物
有效
“Mr. O’Neill has argued that companies should not have to prove that their
drugs work in clinical trials before selling them to consumers.”
Trump’s F.D.A. Pick Could Undo Decades of Drug Safeguards
By KATIE THOMASFEB. 5, 2017
President Trump during a meeting with top drug executives at the White House
last week. Credit Stephen Crowley/The New York Times
President Trump’s vow to overhaul... 阅读全帖 |
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j*********r 发帖数: 24733 | 48 法律在左臂眼里就是个屁
USPS broke law in allowing workers to boost Clinton campaign, watchdog says
The United States Postal Service violated federal law by letting employees
do union-funded work for Hillary Clinton's campaign and other Democratic
candidates while on leave from the agency, according to an Office of Special
Counsel report obtained by Fox News.
The OSC determined the USPS "engaged in systemic violations" of the Hatch
Act, a federal law that limits certain political activities of federal
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k******0 发帖数: 2438 | 49 加州华人子女教育危急存亡之秋的“八百破十万”良机----SD-29 Recall Election
作者 Kai Zhu 祝凯, Silicon Valley Chinese Association
September 1, 2017
民以食为天,但华人如果还有比吃饭更重要的事,那一定是子女教育。重视教育是中华
文化绵绵不息,越挫越强的秘密,是我们全球华人即使在贫瘠土壤中依旧能保持强大生
命力的基石。在人口爆炸的今天,国家种族文化之间的激烈竞争很大程度上就是比拼教
育的竞争。
但绝大多数加州华人都不知道,我们正处在子女教育的危急存亡之秋。巨大的危机就在
眼下,且一旦发生不可逆转!但当前有一个转眼即逝的良机,如果抓住,我们的八百岳
飞精兵可破左派金兀术十万强敌。这个良机就是南加州SD-29的 Recall Election—我
们必须竭尽全力帮助共和党华人前议员张玲龄夺回这个生死一线的加州参院席位!
很多人都记得三年多前一场浩浩荡荡的反SCA-5运动。SCA-5要修州宪,把基于种族肤色
的Affirmative Action 重新带回加州,造成华人子女上Berkeley / UCLA 机... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 50 以前就听说过克林顿基金会只用了 6% 的钱在慈善事业上(意指其他钱都浪费、贪污了
等等)。我一听到这说法就觉得不可信,这年头网上传言太多,人必需用点脑袋。
为何我第一反应就是不相信?因为基于我对 charity 的一点了解,6% 这数字太离谱
了!你说 20%,30%,这我还可以接受,但一个几千万规模的克林顿基金会胆敢做到只
有 6%?!我不信。
事实上美国社会对 charity 的监督极为严格,原因很简单:美国很多人捐钱。为了保
护自己的钱,大家都比较谨慎,希望得到更多资讯,所以 charity watchdog 这行业也
就应运而生。主楼已经举出几个,还有更多。在这么多人监视下,一个大型基金会敢做
到只有 6%?太大胆了。
不止民间的 Watchdog, IRS 也在严加看管。不要搞错,不要以为 nonprofit 真的就
100% 免税,不是这样的!nonprofit 有好多种,他们某些收入在某些条件下,还是要
缴税的。如果克林顿基金会把薪资营运支出报得很高(因而降低了税额),高到不符合
你 np 的宗旨,你看 IRS 会不会取消你的非营利减税优惠!?
不止上面两个监督力量,还有... 阅读全帖 |
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