z*******i 发帖数: 2904 | 1
National China (People's Rep.) (CN)
Transit Korea (Rep. of) (KR) /Destination USA (US)
ALSO CHECK DESTINATION INFORMATION BELOW
Korea (Rep. of) (KR)
Visa required, except for
- holders of Hong Kong (SAR China) passports; or
Visa required, except for
-
- holders of Macao (SAR China) passports or Travel Permit;
or
Visa required, except for Holders of a visa issued by
Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, USA or a
EEA Member State TIRGL/EEA, to nationals of China (People... 阅读全帖 |
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f*h 发帖数: 403 | 2 拿co换的里程票,在韩国停留四天,本来以为可以15天免签的,今天查了一下数据库,
发现貌似杯具了。
citizenship 选china 没有绿卡 connecting country 选korea (rep.)
出来的是
Visa required, except for Holders of a visa issued by
Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, USA or a
EEA Member State For details, click here to nationals of China (People's
Rep.); provided For details, click here
TWOV (Transit Without Visa):
Visa required, except for Holders of valid passports and
onward tickets transiting Seoul Incheon (ICN), for a max.
transit For det... 阅读全帖 |
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f*h 发帖数: 403 | 3 拿co换的里程票,在韩国停留四天,本来以为可以15天免签的,今天查了一下数据库,
发现貌似杯具了。
citizenship 选china 没有绿卡 connecting country 选korea (rep.)
出来的是
Visa required, except for Holders of a visa issued by
Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, USA or a
EEA Member State For details, click here to nationals of China (People's
Rep.); provided For details, click here
TWOV (Transit Without Visa):
Visa required, except for Holders of valid passports and
onward tickets transiting Seoul Incheon (ICN), for a max.
transit For det... 阅读全帖 |
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o**m 发帖数: 828 | 4 翻了旧贴和faq, 有几个问题请教下, 包子酬谢.
本人 F1 visa 过期, 无绿卡, i20 有效. 行程是 SFO - ICN(stopover 3天不到) -
PVG
我的问题是, 精华区链接没说 expired visa 可不可以, IATA 和 UA(IATA引擎) 明确
说 expired visa 可以, 韩国大使馆驻中国的根本就没提us visa, 只说了美国出发去往
第三国即可. 那我保险的话把IATA的打出来去登机口?
另有同学上个月在ATL被大韩拦下, 情况和我一样. argue 无效.
以下是我搜的:
搜的是
destination: china;
nationality: china;
transit: korea;
embarking: USA
- 精华区链接查到是
Korea (Rep.) (KR)
Visa required, except for
- holders of Macao (SAR China) passports or Travel Permits;
or
- holders of Hong Kong (SAR China... 阅读全帖 |
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s**********w 发帖数: 866 | 5 https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa/y/china/transit/yes
你要是有美国绿卡就不用转机签证。 不然两个国家都要签证。
UK的这么说的:
Transiting without a visa
You might be eligible for the ‘transit without visa concession’ if:
you arrive and depart by air
have a confirmed onward flight which leaves within 24 hours
have the right documents for your destination (eg a visa for that
country)
One of the following must also apply:
you’re travelling to Australia, Canada, New Zealand or the USA and have
a valid visa for that cou... 阅读全帖 |
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l******8 发帖数: 485 | 6 打算定单程机票从塞浦路斯到伦敦,然后从伦敦到美国。
这两张机票是分开定的,不是一个公司,需要在伦敦换飞机场。我有绿卡。
我去英国使馆网站查询,这是结果:
You should apply for a Visitor in Transit visa if you arrive on a flight and
will pass through immigration control before you leave the UK.
Transiting without a visa
You might be eligible for the ‘transit without visa concession’ if:
you arrive and depart by air
have a confirmed onward flight which leaves within 24 hours
have the right documents for your destination (eg a visa for that
country)
One of the fo... 阅读全帖 |
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t******g 发帖数: 17520 | 7 America english Piss Cutter
American Wound Socket
American (louisiana creole) whispering eye
American english Pussy
American english Meat Curtain
American english Vajayjay
American english HAM WALLET
American english Cunt
American english Piss fenders
British clunge
British twat
British Clunge
Burmese Nea hmea sout put
Canadian beaver
Canadian snatch
Canadian Snatch
Chinese ji bai
English muff
English Creampie
English tarey ami ney pudd... 阅读全帖 |
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a***a 发帖数: 818 | 8 10 American Foods that are Banned in Other Countries
ARTICLE TAGS
NutritionHealth
AuthorDr. Mercola
Americans are slowly waking up to the sad fact that much of the food sold in
the US is far inferior to the same foods sold in other nations. In fact,
many of the foods you eat are BANNED in other countries.
Here, I’ll review 10 American foods that are banned elsewhere.
Seeing how the overall health of Americans is so much lower than other
industrialized countries, you can’t help but wonder whether... 阅读全帖 |
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s****s 发帖数: 775 | 9 #1 - Most Discussed (Today)
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - South Korea
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music - South Korea
#37 - Most Viewed (Today) - Czech Republic
#37 - Most Viewed (Today) - United Kingdom
#2 - Most Viewed (Today)
#73 - Most Viewed (Today) - Spain
#21 - Most Viewed (Today) - Mexico
#11 - Most Viewed (Today) - France
#107 - Most Viewed (Today) - Italy
#9 - Most Viewed (Today) - Japan
#1 - Most Viewed (Today) - South Korea
#39 - Most Viewed (Tod... 阅读全帖 |
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b*s 发帖数: 82482 | 10 Avoca is the name of many places:
In Ireland:
Avoca, County Wicklow, the village
River Avoca, in County Wicklow
In Australia:
Avoca, New South Wales
Avoca, Tasmania
Avoca, Victoria
Avoca Beach, New South Wales
Avoca Lake, New South Wales
North Avoca, New South Wales
The Avoca River
In New Zealand:
Avoca River, New Zealand, two different rivers
In the United States:
Avoca, Arkansas
Avoca Township, Livingston County, Illinois
Avoca, Indiana
Avoca, Iowa
Avoca, Louisville, Kentucky
Avoca in Kenockee... 阅读全帖 |
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b*s 发帖数: 82482 | 11 来自主题: LeisureTime版 - 【感恩】 不是啊
A grass skirt, also known as hula skirt, is a skirt that hangs from the
waist and covers all or part of the legs. Grass skirts were made of many
different natural fibers, such as hibiscus, palm, or Phormium tenax in New
Zealand, and are traditional clothes in many different cultures from
Polynesia to Africa. They are still worn today in Hawaii by female hula
dancers, where the skirt is known as pā?ū, and in New Zealand by kapa haka
performers.
真的穿啊:
印第安人是美洲大陆的原住民,在西方殖民主义者到来之前,已在这块 ... 则涂成红
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wh 发帖数: 141625 | 12 【 以下文字转载自 Taiwan 讨论区 】
发信人: patsy (patsy), 信区: Taiwan
标 题: 全球十大安全國家 台灣奪第2 (zz)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Feb 15 09:56:52 2015, 美东)
http://www.presscave.com/top-safest-countries-in-the-world/
全球十大安全國家 台灣奪第2
住在哪裡最不用心驚驚,網路票選2014-2015年全球十大安全國家排行出爐,台灣奪下
第2名,僅次冠軍冰島,名次勝過第8的日本和第10的新加坡。
犯罪率被視為決定一個國家安全與否的主要因素,其他還包括天災、貪腐、恐怖主義、
經濟危機和文化等。這份排名就是依據上述條件,以及經濟與和平研究所(IEP)自
2007年來每年都會公布的全球和平指數(Global Peace Index)得出。
台灣以低竊盜、犯罪率和暴力案件拿下第2名。台灣人善良、友善,在你開口前就會伸
出援手。觀光客在台灣不會遭遇任何暴力,也不用擔心。台灣是個很棒的地方,有眾多
美麗景點,因醫療、經濟自由、教育、人文發展等衝高排名。... 阅读全帖 |
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n******8 发帖数: 558 | 13 Over the fence
Emily Dickinson
Over the fence—
Strawberries—grow—
Over the fence—
I could climb—if I tried, I know—
Berries are nice!
But—if I stained my Apron—
God would certainly scold!
Oh, dear,—I guess if He were a Boy—
He'd—climb—if He could!
篱笆的另一边
篱笆的另一边—
草莓—在生长
篱笆的另一边—
我该爬得过—假如我尝试, 我想—
草莓有多么馨甜!
然而—假如我弄脏了围裙—
神定会叱责!
哦, 亲爱的,—我猜如果是男孩—
他会—爬过—如果他能呢!
非常巧妙的一首诗, 因为 Australian and New Zealand informal
unreasonable, unfair, or unjust
不知道 Emily Dickinson 写诗的时候是否知道... 阅读全帖 |
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s****s 发帖数: 775 | 14 【 以下文字转载自 LeisureTime 讨论区 】
发信人: skedas (skedas), 信区: LeisureTime
标 题: 5/12一天内突破百万点击youtube当下最热歌曲
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri May 13 00:00:29 2011, 美东)
#1 - Most Discussed (Today)
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - South Korea
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music - South Korea
#37 - Most Viewed (Today) - Czech Republic
#37 - Most Viewed (Today) - United Kingdom
#2 - Most Viewed (Today)
#73 - Most Viewed (Today) - Spain
#21 - Most Viewed (Today) - Mexico
#11 - Most Viewed (... 阅读全帖 |
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s****s 发帖数: 775 | 15 【 以下文字转载自 LeisureTime 讨论区 】
发信人: skedas (skedas), 信区: LeisureTime
标 题: 5/12一天内突破百万点击youtube当下最热歌曲
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri May 13 00:00:29 2011, 美东)
#1 - Most Discussed (Today)
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - South Korea
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music
#1 - Most Discussed (Today) - Music - South Korea
#37 - Most Viewed (Today) - Czech Republic
#37 - Most Viewed (Today) - United Kingdom
#2 - Most Viewed (Today)
#73 - Most Viewed (Today) - Spain
#21 - Most Viewed (Today) - Mexico
#11 - Most Viewed (... 阅读全帖 |
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t******n 发帖数: 2939 | 16 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
guaiguaimao8 (guaiguaimao) 于 h 提到:
跟着老公离开华盛顿来澳洲差不多一年啦,越来越喜欢这里了。
刚来时候还很不情愿,觉得都是去不了美国的才会去澳洲,到了才发现不是这么回事。
澳洲因为一共就只有30个大学,而且还全都是公立大学,所以水平都不错,平均水平远
远高于美国大学。虽然世界上最好的大学都在美国,不过澳洲平均水平应该都能进美国
前200,一半能排进美国前100?我也不知道怎么比较,只能猜。相比美国有3000多大学
,水平良莠不齐,澳洲政府对于大学的要求严格多了,所以澳洲大学质量都比较平均,
不存在美国那种金字塔似的大学分级。澳洲这里很少给外国人奖学金,留学生基本都是
自费,华人学本科的最多,研究生以上的就很少了。澳洲华人留学生家境普遍比北美强
不少,因为美国基本都是家里没钱没势的,只能靠奖学金留学读硕博。
澳洲华人的整体素质感觉高出美国一大截。据说1980年之前澳大利亚是不开放亚洲人移
民的,澳洲的种族歧视恶名也是那时候叫响世界的。1980年后开放移民,这也造成了... 阅读全帖 |
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w*********y 发帖数: 7895 | 17 我是那种天天都有想法的人,我不觉的这有什么不好。探索不同的东西而已。
如果真正我要FOCUS的东西,我还是能够静下心来做的。
对于旅行,我的目的很明确,就是一个是自然风光,一个是古文明。而且
旅行也和你能够走开的时间有关系。比如NEW ZEALAND估计要至少1个月。
所以如果你只有2-3个星期的话,但就不能去NEW ZEALAND。 只能去那些
2-3个星期能够看到你要看的东西国家。这就是为什么我说的,富裕国家
和贫穷地方是平行两条线。 |
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E*****m 发帖数: 25615 | 18 澳洲, 奧地利, 加拿大, 捷克, 芬蘭, 愛爾蘭, 荷蘭, 新西蘭, 瑞士
加爾文的老巢都要失守了, 呵呵!
Australia, Austria, Canada, the Czech Republic, Finland, Ireland, the
Netherlands, New Zealand and Switzerland.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12811197
Religion may become extinct in nine nations, study says
By Jason Palmer Science and technology reporter, BBC News, Dallas
Half-empty church In the UK, Wales has the highest proportion of religiously
"non-affiliated"
A study using census data from nine countries shows that reli... 阅读全帖 |
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N*V 发帖数: 108 | 19 来自主题: TrustInJesus版 - 王者归来 指环王:国王归来
求助编辑百科名片
海报
《国王归来》是《魔戒三部曲》的第三部,依然由彼得·杰克逊执导,影片与前两部形
成一个密不可分的整体。本片讲述为了完成摧毁魔戒的使命,佛罗多与山姆、咕噜继续
前往末日火山,他将考验自己的忠诚及人性中所有的坚强与软弱;同时,甘道夫、亚拉
冈、勒茍拉斯、金雳也正积极对抗索伦魔君的攻击,合力捍卫中土世界;刚铎国首都米
那斯提力斯危在旦夕,亚拉冈拾起王者之剑,并在帕兰诺平原展开一场与血战役;尽管
旅程中不断面临重重危机与挑战,远征队还是奋力迎向他们这一生中最光荣的魔戒圣战
……
查看精彩图册
中文名: 魔戒三部曲:国王归来
外文名: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
其它译名: 魔戒:王者归来
导演: 彼得·杰克逊 Peter Jackson
编剧: 彼得·杰克逊、弗兰·威尔士
类型: 动作,奇幻,科幻,冒险
主演: 维果·莫特森,伊利亚·伍德,西恩·奥斯汀,比利·博伊德,奥兰多·布鲁姆
片长: 201 min、251 min
上... 阅读全帖 |
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m******o 发帖数: 542 | 20 en, only GC of New Zealand, I am in New zealand now |
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y**********o 发帖数: 7947 | 21 http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/healthscience/2011/March/Major-Earth
Major Earthquake to Rock California Soon?
CBNNews.com Friday, March 18, 2011RSSPodcasts
10 Comment(s)
Ad Feedback Jim Berkland, a former U.S. Geological Survey analyst, predicts
that an earthquake may hit California sometime between March 19 and 26.
"What I call a seismic window, this top seismic window in years is
developing between the 19th and 26th of this month," Berkland said during an
interview with Fox News on Monday.
Berklan... 阅读全帖 |
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B****2 发帖数: 8892 | 22 我最杯具,跟买股票一样,买啥啥不对。大部分情况都买平,就Slovakia对New
Zealand买了两家都赢(想试着对冲一把),结果人家打平了。命苦啊。今天蒙上一个
平的,要不然更惨。
共1页 第1页
序 号 选 项 张 数 购卖日期 中奖
1 (2)Slovakia赢 2 Sat, 12 Jun 否
2 (1)New Zealand赢 3 Mon, 14 Jun 否 |
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s*****t 发帖数: 1994 | 23 Comet NEAT in Southern Skies
Credit & Copyright: Noel Munford (Palmerston North Astronomical Society, New
Zealand)
Explanation: After last month's dramatic swoop past the Sun, Comet NEAT (C/2002 V1)
appeared as a naked-eye comet, emerging from the evening twilight in planet Earth's southern
skies. On March 1st, New Zealand photographer Noel Munford captured this telephoto view
of the outbound comet close to the southwestern horizon against the faint stars of the |
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s*****t 发帖数: 1994 | 24 Southern Comet
Credit & Copyright: Noel Munford (Palmerston North Astronomical Society, New
Zealand)
Explanation: After a remarkable performance in the northern hemisphere, the
brightest comet in decades is now showing off in the south. Recorded during
evening twilight on January 17, this view features the bright coma and
gorgeous, sweeping tail of Comet McNaught (c/2006 P1) over Lake Horowhenua
in Levin, a small town on New Zealand's North Island. Astronomer Noel
Munford reports that the five s |
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j***h 发帖数: 4412 | 25 Tales of Two Earthquakes Offer Lessons for the Future
Emergency Management By: Eric Holdeman on February 28, 2011
Photo courtesy of Liz Roll/ FEMA
Seattle's historic Pioneer Square was one of the hardest hit areas during
the Feb. 28, 2001, Nisqually earthquake. Photo courtesy of Liz Roll/ FEMA
http://heraldnet.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/bilde?Site=DH&Date=20110228
Ideally we learn from experiences and build on successes while trying not to
repeat our mistakes. Many times in our after-action reviews and... 阅读全帖 |
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x********i 发帖数: 905 | 26 Section 1: Logic and Foundations
1. Zoé Chatzidakis, Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7, France
2. Ilijas Farah, York University, Canada
3. Byunghan Kim, Yonsei University, Korea
4. François Loeser, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, France
* Joint Speaker with Section 4. Algebraic and Complex Geometry
5. Antonio Montalbán, University of California, Berkeley, USA
6. Slawomir Solecki, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Section 2: Algebra
1. Nicolás Andruskiewitsch, Univer... 阅读全帖 |
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L**y 发帖数: 128 | 27 Seems like a good film for multiculture themes.
"This film, which opened in New York recently, was a total surprise. Director
Niki Caro has done wonders in bringing this story to the screen as it shows a
different and much simple world than the rat race of our society and the
horrible times we live in.
The film presents a glimpse of the Maori society in New Zealand's North
Island. Having visited New Zealand, but not being very familiar with the Maori
culture, this film was a refreshing way to le |
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d***n 发帖数: 40 | 28 Hi all,
The University of Auckland is looking to find a suitable candidate to
conduct trans-disciplinary research in the field of coastal
management. Please forward this to all who may be
interested/suitable. Contact details and instructions on how to apply
are below.
PhD scholarship, coastal management
University of Auckland, New Zealand
A mixed modelling collaborative framework for coastal management in
Auckland, New Zealand
NIWA’s Coastal OBI framework offers funding for a PhD project aimed |
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I***i 发帖数: 14557 | 29 From Wikipedia
Arripis trutta, known as kahawai in New Zealand and as the Eastern
Australian salmon in Australia, is one of four species of marine fish within
the Arripis genus, found in cooler waters around the south eastern coast of
Australia and New Zealand. Although it is referred to as a salmon in
Australia and its species epithet trutta is the Latin for trout, it is not
related to salmons or trouts of the family Salmonidae. |
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z*******n 发帖数: 1034 | 30 Here they are.
Actifio: The company developed a way to pare down the number of copies of a
given piece of data while ensuring it will be available whenever someone
needs it. Back in March, Actifio’s valuation was “a good $100 million over
$1 billion,” founder and chief executive Ash Ashutosh told VentureBeat.
Airbnb: It’s not clear that the company is ready to go public, but this
doesn’t mean it’s an impossibility. In August, Airbnb disclosed that it
had taken on a whopping $475 million funding ... 阅读全帖 |
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w*******y 发帖数: 60932 | 31 If you join xbox live rewards you can get 400 microsoft points for free
Combined with the recent sales on a lot of games, this is definitely a good
time to get 400 points.
A picture of the email is attached. Hope this works out for everyone, so
check your email and hope you got it.
Here is the fine print
* To qualify for this offer, you must register for the Xbox LIVE Rewards
Program between January 31, 2012, at 12:01 A.M. Eastern Time (ET) and
February 29, 2012, at 11:59 P.M. ET. Open only to ... 阅读全帖 |
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w*****d 发帖数: 1172 | 32 http://seekingalpha.com/article/316966-3-china-stocks-poised-to
I believe these three China stocks, Sino Clean Energy (SCEI), Shengkai
Innovations, Inc. (VALV) and Agria Corporation (GRO), could double in the
next 12 months. They are all trading substantially below book value or below
cash balance. Seasonality factors should favor Sino Clean Energy in the
coming months. I think all these three stocks should start trading closer to
their fair value at the beginning of 2012 when the tax loss selli... 阅读全帖 |
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v**********m 发帖数: 5516 | 33 Sir Karl Raimund Popper, CH FRS[1] FBA (28 July 1902 – 17 September 1994)
was an Austro-British[2] philosopher and a professor at the London School of
Economics.[3] He is regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of science
of the 20th century;[4][5] he also wrote extensively on social and
political philosophy.
Popper is known for his attempt to repudiate the classical observationalist
/ inductivist form of scientific method in favour of empirical falsification
. He is also known for his oppo... 阅读全帖 |
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s*u 发帖数: 1778 | 34 nod 是拉丁文。。。
以下from wiki:
Also known as the Chinese gooseberry,[1] the fruit was renamed for export ma
rketing reasons in the 1950s; briefly to melonette, and then later by New Ze
aland exporters to kiwifruit. This name "kiwifruit" comes from the kiwi — a
brown flightless bird and New Zealand's national symbol, and also a colloqu
ial name for the New Zealand people. |
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s*****t 发帖数: 1994 | 35 Comet NEAT in Southern Skies
Credit & Copyright: Noel Munford (Palmerston North Astronomical Society, New
Zealand)
Explanation: After last month's dramatic swoop past the Sun, Comet NEAT (C/2002 V1)
appeared as a naked-eye comet, emerging from the evening twilight in planet Earth's southern
skies. On March 1st, New Zealand photographer Noel Munford captured this telephoto view
of the outbound comet close to the southwestern horizon against the faint stars of the |
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s*****t 发帖数: 1994 | 36 Southern Comet
Credit & Copyright: Noel Munford (Palmerston North Astronomical Society, New
Zealand)
Explanation: After a remarkable performance in the northern hemisphere, the
brightest comet in decades is now showing off in the south. Recorded during
evening twilight on January 17, this view features the bright coma and
gorgeous, sweeping tail of Comet McNaught (c/2006 P1) over Lake Horowhenua
in Levin, a small town on New Zealand's North Island. Astronomer Noel
Munford reports that the five s |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 37 When I first read the AP report two months ago, I thought she married a New
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t****n 发帖数: 2601 | 38 World's most livable cities
Mercer's City Ranking Tables
City Country Rating
1 Vienna Austria 108.6
2 Zurich Switzerland 108
3 Geneva Switzerland 107.9
4 Vancouver Canada 107.4
Auckland New Zealand 107.4
6 Düsseldorf Germany 107.2
7 Frankfurt Germany 107
Munich Germany 107
9 Bern Switzerland 106.5
10 Sydney Australia 106.3 |
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t****n 发帖数: 2601 | 39 World's most livable cities
The Economist's World's Most Livable Cities 2010 (Top 10)
City Country Rating
1 Vancouver Canada 98.0
2 Vienna Austria 97.9
3 Melbourne Australia 97.5
4 Toronto Canada 97.2
5 Calgary Canada 96.6
6 Helsinki Finland 96.2
7 Sydney Australia 96.1
8 Perth Australia 95.9
Auckland New Zealand 95.7 |
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t****n 发帖数: 2601 | 40 Top 50 cities: Quality of living
Quality of Living global city rankings 2008 – Mercer survey
London
UK, 10 June 2008
Base City: New York, US (=100)
Rank 2008
Rank 2007
City
Country
Index 2008
Index 2007
1 1 Zurich Switzerland 108 108.1
2 3 Vienna Austria 107.9 107.7
2 2 Geneva Switzerland 107.9 108.0
4 3 Vancouver Canada 107.6 107.7
5 5 Auckland New Zealand 107.3 107.3
6 5 Dusseldorf Germany 107.2 107.3
7 8 Munich Germany 107 106.9
7 7 Frankfurt Germany 107 107.1
9 9 Bern Switzerland 106.5 106.5 |
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w*********s 发帖数: 2136 | 42 【 以下文字转载自 WorldNews 讨论区 】
发信人: whiteclouds (/ 参考消息 /), 信区: WorldNews
标 题: 诺贝尔奖背后的政治
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Oct 13 23:20:19 2010, 美东)
Nobel Politics
10/13/10, Stephen Lendman
Since first awarded in 1901, Nobel Peace recognition went to 98 individuals
and 23 organizations. Last year, another war criminal won, Barack Obama, one
among many previous ones. A earlier article on the Nobel Committee's long
and inglorious tradition may be accessed through THIS link.
Nearly always, politics, not merit, deter... 阅读全帖 |
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t****n 发帖数: 2601 | 43 俄国批评文章
The Nobel Peace Prize, and an Instrument of Western Power
11.10.2010
Pages: 123By Peter Baofu, Ph.D.
Contrary to the China-bashing coverage by mainstream Western media (which
also controls much of global media), the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize
to Liu Xiaobo, an imprisoned Chinese (convicted of violating state laws),
does not promote world peace and prosperity in the long run, for seven major
reasons as explained below.
(1) The first reason is that, contrary to the China-bashing t... 阅读全帖 |
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h*****y 发帖数: 42 | 44 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_poppy
Due to the extent of ground disturbance in warfare during World War I, corn
poppies bloomed in between the trench lines and no man's lands on the
Western front. They were immortalized in the poem In Flanders Fields by
Canadian poet and soldier Lt Col John McCrae. Similarly, it is a symbol of
the blood of Polish soldiers killed in the Battle of Monte Cassino in the
Polish war song Czerwone maki na Monte Cassino (Red Poppies on Monte Cassino
).
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h******t 发帖数: 872 | 45 West loses edge to Asia in education: Top five OECD findings
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development group of
industrialized nations released the results Tuesday of the test they give to
15-year-old students to measure math, science, and reading capabilities.
The test, administered every three years by OECD's Programme for
International Student Assessment (PISA), was taken in 2009 in the 34
countries of the OECD and in 41 partner countries and economies (i.e.
regional economic ... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********g 发帖数: 24893 | 46 国际货币基金组织统计,2010年中国人均GDP达到4283美元。
在182个国家和地区中,中国排名95。
按购买力平价PPP计算,2010年中国人均GDP达到7518美元,182个国家和地区中排名93。
Rank Country US$
1 Luxembourg 104,390
2 Norway 84,543
3 Qatar[4] 74,422
4 Switzerland 67,074
5 Denmark 55,113
6 Australia 54,869
7 Sweden 47,667
8 United Arab Emirates 47,406
9 United States 47,132
10 Netherlands 46,418
11 Canada 45,888
12 Ireland 45,642
13 Austria 43,723
14 Finland 43,134
15 Singapore 42,653
16 Belgium 42,596
17 Japan 42,325
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c*****3 发帖数: 1141 | 47 鸟类从天上掉下来,鱼浮尸在水面……神秘的动物死亡,已经不再只局限于美国。而对
此的解释有许多是荒谬的。
4日在美国路易斯安那州发现500余只死鸟。在除夕,阿肯色州近5000只鸟神秘死亡。专
家称是烟花爆竹声响使鸟类受惊,飞行时撞到障碍物死亡。此外阿肯色州死鱼漫延了30
公里。此后发生四起神秘动物死亡事件。在美国马里兰州、巴西和新西兰已经出现死鱼
。5日在瑞典城市距离哥德堡市北150公里的弗科平(Folköping)市人们发现1000
余只死乌鸦。官方兽医正在对禽鸟尸体样本进行调查,死因尚不清楚。
瑞典发现的大量死鸟,为这一事件增加了更多的神秘色彩。有专家推测,由于大群乌鸦
集体夜宿,夜间受惊后乱飞,撞到障碍物后死亡。美国和瑞典发生的鸟群暴闭可能都是
这一原因。
美国马里兰州《The Advocate》报则报导,在切萨皮克湾(Chesapeake Bay),数千死
鱼冲上了岸。环境部官员斯托尔茨弗(Dawn Stoltzfus)说,“我们已经发现幼年鲱鱼
和鲈鱼。”
巴西报纸《Parana Online》报导,大量凤尾鱼被冲到巴拉那瓜(Paranagua)的海滩上。
此外,《新... 阅读全帖 |
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